Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United, 2023-24 English Premier League

· English Premier League

Tottenham Hotspur

49': Pape Matar Sarr
83': Lisandro Martínez (OG)

FT
2 - 0

Manchester United

Tottenham kick-start new era with win over Manchester United

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New Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou celebrated his first home game in charge with a 2-0 victory over Manchester United on Saturday, thanks to Pape Matar Sarr's maiden Premier League goal and a late own goal by Lisandro Martinez.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Foul by Casemiro (Manchester United).
2': James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
3': Attempt missed. Antony (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alejandro Garnacho.
3': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
3': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Attempt saved. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mason Mount.
7': Delay in match because of an injury Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
9': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Pedro Porro.
9': Attempt saved. Raphaël Varane (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross.
9': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
10': Attempt missed. Raphaël Varane (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mason Mount with a cross following a corner.
11': Offside, Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes tries a through ball, but Marcus Rashford is caught offside.
13': Attempt saved. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antony.
13': Foul by Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United).
13': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
15': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
16': Attempt missed. Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a corner.
17': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
18': Foul by Casemiro (Manchester United).
18': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
20': Casemiro (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
20': Foul by Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur).
21': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a through ball.
21': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Micky van de Ven.
23': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a through ball.
24': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Shaw.
25': Attempt saved. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pape Matar Sarr.
26': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
26': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Cristian Romero.
28': Attempt blocked. Casemiro (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross.
29': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur).
30': Attempt saved. Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a through ball.
30': Attempt blocked. Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
32': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
32': Attempt missed. Antony (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
33': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
33': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
35': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Son Heung-Min tries a through ball, but Destiny Udogie is caught offside.
36': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a through ball.
37': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
38': Foul by Antony (Manchester United).
38': Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Antony (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
40': Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
43': Attempt saved. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Richarlison.
44': Foul by Mason Mount (Manchester United).
44': Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45': Attempt missed. Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross following a set piece situation.
45'+3': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 0, Manchester United 0.
45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 0, Manchester United 0.
47': Foul by Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur).
47': Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Manchester United 0. Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
51': Antony (Manchester United) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
52': Attempt saved. Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
52': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
53': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
54': Delay in match because of an injury James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur).
55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
56': Foul by Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur).
56': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
56': Attempt saved. Casemiro (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
56': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Guglielmo Vicario.
57': Delay in match because of an injury Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
59': Offside, Manchester United. Luke Shaw tries a through ball, but Bruno Fernandes is caught offside.
60': Attempt missed. Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
60': Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Foul by Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur).
61': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Destiny Udogie.
61': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Luke Shaw.
63': Antony (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Foul by Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur).
63': Destiny Udogie (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
64': Attempt missed. Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
66': Substitution, Manchester United. Christian Eriksen replaces Antony.
66': Substitution, Manchester United. Jadon Sancho replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
66': Substitution, Manchester United. Diogo Dalot replaces Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
70': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ben Davies replaces Destiny Udogie.
70': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ivan Perisic replaces Richarlison.
73': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Raphaël Varane.
74': Attempt missed. Pape Matar Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a corner.
76': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg replaces Pape Matar Sarr.
80': Attempt saved. Casemiro (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
83': Attempt missed. Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ivan Perisic.
83': Own Goal by Lisandro Martínez, Manchester United. Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester United 0.
84': Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84': Foul by Ivan Perisic (Tottenham Hotspur).
85': Substitution, Manchester United. Facundo Pellistri replaces Mason Mount.
85': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Marcus Rashford.
86': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Martial.
88': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Manor Solomon replaces Dejan Kulusevski.
88': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Emerson Royal replaces Pedro Porro.
90': Offside, Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes tries a through ball, but Casemiro is caught offside.
90'+1': Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1': Foul by Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United).
90'+2': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lisandro Martínez.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Perisic.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'+6': Attempt blocked. Casemiro (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Shaw.
90'+6': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Ben Davies.
90'+7': Attempt blocked. Casemiro (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross.
90'+7': Offside, Manchester United. Christian Eriksen tries a through ball, but Raphaël Varane is caught offside.
90'+8': Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+8': Foul by Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur).
90'+9': Attempt missed. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
90'+10': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester United 0.
0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester United 0.

Statistics

MAN		TOT
8	Fouls	9
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
4	Offsides	1
6	Corner Kicks	5
5	Saves	6
44.3	Possession	55.7
22	SHOTS	17
6	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
332	Accurate Passes	428
401	Passes	502
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
5	Accurate Crosses	5
14	Crosses	16
0.4	Cross %	0.3
40	Long Balls	33
20	Accurate Long Balls	21
0.5	Long Balls %	0.6
9	Blocked Shots	4
11	Effective Tackles	9
22	Tackles	15
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
8	Interceptions	5
17	Effective Clearances	20
17	Clearances	20

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,910

Premier League Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Manchester City	9	+11	23
2	Liverpool	9	+12	22
3	Arsenal	9	+7	18
4	Aston Villa	9	+5	18

Full Table

Line-Ups

Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
13	Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
37	Micky van de Ven
17	Cristian Romero
38	Destiny Udogie
23	Pedro Porro
10	James Maddison
8	Yves Bissouma
29	Pape Matar Sarr
9	Richarlison
7	Son Heung-Min
21	Dejan Kulusevski

Tottenham Hotspur Substitutes:

Davinson Sánchez, Ivan Perisic, Fraser Forster, Oliver Skipp, Manor Solomon, Giovani Lo Celso, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Ben Davies, Emerson Royal.

Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
24	André Onana (GK)
6	Lisandro Martínez
19	Raphaël Varane
23	Luke Shaw
29	Aaron Wan-Bissaka
8	Bruno Fernandes
7	Mason Mount
18	Casemiro
10	Marcus Rashford
49	Alejandro Garnacho
21	Antony

Manchester United Substitutes:

Jadon Sancho, Victor Lindelöf, Christian Eriksen, Facundo Pellistri, Radek Vítek, Dean Henderson, Scott McTominay, Anthony Martial, Diogo Dalot.

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