Premier League Gameweek 25 Wed, Feb 10 · 20:00 Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
Tottenham 16th · 6 pts · 7 played
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Manchester City 1st · 21 pts · 7 played
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Away travel262 kmRest days4.2 · 4.2Matches / 14d2 · 3
Real contextStrength only
Tottenham—%
Draw—%
Manchester City—%
Expected goals — – — No forecast for this match yet. Forecasts are published up to 21 days ahead.
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Forecast from 26 Jan

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Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for Tottenham and Manchester City. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks

Streaks insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Team strength

TottenhamManchester City
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
62 Current StrengthIn forecast 91
56 AttackIn forecast 92
74 DefenceIn forecast 82
58 Form indexContext 93
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Tottenham

Attack—
Defense risk—

Manchester City

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

TottenhamManchester City
0.86 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.71
1.43 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.00
1.07 xGVia Att/Def 2.20
1.35 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.42
-0.21 Goals minus xGContext +0.51
43% Scored inContext 100%
29% Clean sheetsContext 43%
14.14 ShotsContext 14.57
4.50 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.29
27% On target shareContext 36%
8.57 Shots in the boxContext 10.57
60% Box shareContext 70%
6% ConversionContext 19%
2.86 OffsidesContext 2.17
14.14 Shots allowedContext 11.43
3.71 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.14
4.00 BlocksContext 3.00
2.50 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.00
63% Save rateContext 72%
61% PossessionIn forecast 64%
535 PassesContext 635
470 Accurate passesContext 567
88% Pass accuracyContext 89%
6.84 Team ratingContext 7.23
13.86 FoulsContext 10.71
13.71 Fouls sufferedContext 14.57
1.29 Yellow cardsContext 1.29
0.14 Red cardsContext 0.14
This league season, per match · 7 and 7 games
0.90 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.40
1.30 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.30
1.16 xGVia Att/Def 2.16
1.18 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.39
-0.26 Goals minus xGContext +0.24
60% Scored inContext 100%
30% Clean sheetsContext 40%
14.40 ShotsContext 16.50
3.89 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.90
24% On target shareContext 36%
9.60 Shots in the boxContext 11.60
67% Box shareContext 69%
6% ConversionContext 15%
2.44 OffsidesContext 1.89
12.90 Shots allowedContext 11.20
3.50 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.89
3.40 BlocksContext 2.50
2.33 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.33
64% Save rateContext 68%
59% PossessionIn forecast 62%
510 PassesContext 606
443 Accurate passesContext 541
87% Pass accuracyContext 89%
6.85 Team ratingContext 7.10
14.20 FoulsContext 11.00
13.20 Fouls sufferedContext 12.70
1.80 Yellow cardsContext 1.40
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.10
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Tottenham
Rest4.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km215 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 58 · 6 pts vs 5.1 for an average club · -0.0 vs expected
  • W19 OctH · Coventry3–11.8 xPts
  • D10 OctA · Manchester United1–10.7 xPts
  • L19 SepH · Aston Villa2–31.3 xPts
  • D12 SepH · Everton0–01.4 xPts
  • D5 SepA · Nottingham Forest0–00.9 xPts
Manchester City
Rest4.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d3all competitions
Travel262 km524 km in 14d
Schedule load15%Low
Form 93 · 12 pts vs 5.0 for an average club · +2.4 vs expected
  • W17 OctH · Ipswich3–22.5 xPts
  • L14 OctH · Paris Saint Germain2–41.9 xPts
  • W11 OctA · Liverpool3–01.5 xPts
  • W20 SepH · Sunderland5–32.3 xPts
  • W13 SepA · Manchester United1–01.5 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Tottenham Manchester City
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 15
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match4.2Premier League 2026-2027, 6 Feb4.2Premier League 2026-2027, 6 Feb
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km262 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways215 km524 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 41 / 3 / 6
Next matchdays after this one9.89.8

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Tottenham Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Coventry (H) 3–1, 19 Oct
31A. Kinský(G)
3A. Robertson 37M. van de Ven 4T. Adarabioyo 6J. van Hecke
16S. Tonali 14A. Gray
22O. Marmoush 10J. Maddison 20M. Kudus
19D. Solanke
Manchester City Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Ipswich (H) 3–2, 17 Oct
1G. Donnarumma(G)
33N. O'Reilly 6A. Guéhi 3Rúben Dias 27M. Nunes
32A. Bouaddi 8M. Kovačić
11J. Doku 47P. Foden 7I. Ndiaye
9E. Haaland

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Tottenham Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Manchester City Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

Tottenham · Home 1.00points per game · 4 home games
W-D-L
1-1-2
Scored
1.25
Conceded
1.50
Manchester City · Away 3.00points per game · 3 away games
W-D-L
3-0-0
Scored
2.67
Conceded
0.33

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 2 this season

OpponentTottenhamManchester City
Coventry W 3–1 H W 1–0 H
Manchester United D 1–1 A W 1–0 A
Points4 of 6 · 2.00 per game6 of 6 · 3.00 per game

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 10 of 12 meetings

5 Tottenham wins2 draws3 Manchester City wins
Goals per game1.80 – 1.40 Over 2.550% Both scored40% Clean sheets40% · 20%
  • 1 Feb 2026Tottenham2–2Manchester City
  • 23 Aug 2025Manchester City0–2Tottenham
  • 26 Feb 2025Tottenham0–1Manchester City
  • 23 Nov 2024Manchester City0–4Tottenham
  • 14 May 2024Tottenham0–2Manchester City
  • 3 Dec 2023Manchester City3–3Tottenham

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goals & match trends

TottenhamManchester CityForecast
Scored per game 0.862.71
Conceded per game 1.431.00
Match goals 2.293.71
Over 1.5 71%71%
Over 2.5 43%71%
Over 3.5 29%43%
Both teams scored 43%57%
Clean sheets 29%43%
Failed to score 57%0%
Games77
TottenhamManchester CityForecast
Scored per game 0.902.40
Conceded per game 1.301.30
Match goals 2.203.70
Over 1.5 70%80%
Over 2.5 40%70%
Over 3.5 20%40%
Both teams scored 50%60%
Clean sheets 30%40%
Failed to score 40%0%
Games1010

Actual results: Season is this league season, Last 10 is all competitions. The Forecast column is the LOAD90 model for this match, so you can compare what the teams have done with what the model expects.

Corners & cards

TottenhamManchester CityLeague
Corners
Corners won6.575.57
Corners conceded4.434.14
Match total11.009.719.49
Over 8.571% 5/771% 5/7
Over 9.571% 5/757% 4/7
Over 10.557% 4/757% 4/7
Cards
Cards1.431.43
Opponent cards2.291.86
Match total3.723.294.17
Over 3.543% 3/729% 2/7
Over 4.514% 1/714% 1/7
TottenhamManchester CityLeague
Corners
Corners won7.106.40
Corners conceded4.303.70
Match total11.4010.109.49
Over 8.570% 7/1070% 7/10
Over 9.570% 7/1060% 6/10
Over 10.560% 6/1060% 6/10
Cards
Cards1.901.50
Opponent cards2.301.50
Match total4.203.004.17
Over 3.560% 6/1030% 3/10
Over 4.530% 3/1010% 1/10

Actual per-match figures; Season is this league season, Last 10 is all competitions. LOAD90 does not forecast corners or cards. Corner and card markets on eScored.

Goal timing

Tottenham7 games · scored 6 · conceded 10
1 1 0-15
16-30
2 31-45
1 2 46-60
4 61-75
4 1 76-90
Manchester City7 games · scored 19 · conceded 7
1 1 0-15
4 2 16-30
2 1 31-45
4 2 46-60
3 61-75
5 1 76-90
Tottenham10 games · scored 9 · conceded 13
1 1 0-15
1 16-30
1 2 31-45
2 2 46-60
1 6 61-75
4 1 76-90
Manchester City10 games · scored 24 · conceded 13
1 3 0-15
5 2 16-30
2 2 31-45
6 3 46-60
4 2 61-75
6 1 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.

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