Manchester City vs Tottenham Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 3rd December 2023

Bookmakers favour The Citizens to win against Tottenham in their next Premier League match. This takes place on Sunday with the hosts in decent form, and a win seems quite likely. Naturally, Tottenham will put up a fight at the Etihad Stadium, though.

Placed second in the table Manchester City have amassed 29 points after 13 matches. On 26 points, Spurs rank fifth with 13 matches played this season.

Favourites of the match, Manchester City, will surely seek an extension of their unbeaten streak in the league matches. They should have a good chance to get another victory this time, however, Tottenham will surely make their life as difficult as possible. Considering the current form of the hosts, the guests will have quite a difficult task ahead of them.

The Sky Blues arrive at their next Premier League match, averaging a fabulous 2.7 goals per game in their last ten matches, in which they scored a delicious total of 27, while also conceding 12 goals. That amounts to an average of 1.2 per game in which, they kept their opponents from scoring twice.

Spurs travel to their next away match on Sunday having performed a tolerable average of 1.9 goals in ten matches. They scored a total of 19 goals, whilst shipping 15 goals against. An average of 1.5 goals against a game. They hung on to two clean sheets in this streak.

The last time these two teams squared up, Tottenham ran out 1-0 winners which they surely won't mind doing again at Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City vs Tottenham Prediction

Manchester City Form

Manchester City went through their last three matches undefeated, but started by drawing 4-4 with Chelsea. Another draw followed, this time 1-1 against Liverpool, before they beat RB Leipzig by 3-2. In their last six Premier League home matches, Manchester City racked up five strong wins, while they've drawn once. They lost none while scoring 17 and conceding four goals.

Tottenham Form

Tottenham were unable to pick up a single point in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 1-4 by Chelsea. Next up, Wolverhampton won 2-1, before losing 1-2 against Aston Villa. Tottenham came through their last six away games in the Premier League with four wins. Of those six matches, they drew once and lost once in which, they scored 13 and conceded seven.

Neither Manchester City nor Tottenham have been experts at maintaining a clean sheet in recent matches. We count on both to continue this trend and bank on both being able to score a goal.

Manchester City earned four points from their last three matches against teams inside the top 6. They claimed one wins, following four goals scored while also conceding two. In the last four games against teams in the top six, Tottenham claimed two wins and seven points. They scored seven and conceded five goals. Manchester City have a record of nine wins, two draws and two defeats in the Premier League this season. Tottenham have a record of eight wins, two draws and three defeats in the Premier League.

Manchester City vs Tottenham Squads

Manchester City Squad

The 52-year-old Guardiola will select the starting eleven against Tottenham from this squad. The statistics represent goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season:

Ederson (0/12), Scott Carson (0/0), Stefan Ortega (0/1), Zack Steffen (0/0), John Stones (0/4), Josko Gvardiol (0/9), Kyle Walker (0/13), Manuel Akanji (2/10), Nathan Ake (2/10), Rico Lewis (0/5), Ruben Dias (0/11), Sergio Gomez (0/2), Bernardo Silva (3/10), Jack Grealish (0/7), Kalvin Phillips (0/4), Kevin De Bruyne (0/1), Mateo Kovacic (0/9), Matheus Nunes (0/7), Phil Foden (3/13), Rodri (3/11), Erling Haaland (14/13), Jeremy Doku (2/10), Julian Alvarez (4/13), Oscar Bobb (0/4).

Tottenham Squad

Listed below is the full squad of Tottenham players that the manager Ange Postecoglou will choose from for the upcoming game:

Alfie Whiteman (0/0), Brandon Austin (0/0), Fraser Forster (0/0), Guglielmo Vicario (0/13), Hugo Lloris (0/0), Ashley Phillips (0/0), Ben Davies (0/7), Cristian Romero (2/11), Emerson Royal (1/10), Eric Dier (0/2), Iyenoma Udogie (0/11), Micky van de Ven (1/11), Pedro Porro (0/12), Dejan Kulusevski (3/13), Giovani Lo Celso (1/4), Ivan Perisic (0/5), James Maddison (3/11), Oliver Skipp (0/8), Pape Sarr (1/12), Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg (0/12), Rodrigo Bentancur (0/4), Ryan Sessegnon (0/0), Yves Bissouma (0/11), Alejo Veliz (0/4), Brennan Johnson (1/10), Bryan Gil (0/3), Heung-Min Son (8/13), Manor Solomon (0/5), Richarlison (1/10).

Manchester City vs Tottenham Team News

Manchester City could have up to six missing players for various reasons for their upcoming match against Tottenham on Sunday.

Matheus Nunes, Mateo Kovacic, Mateo Kovacic, Jack Grealish, Kevin De Bruyne and Zack Steffen take up space in the treatment room and won't be eligible to be called up for home side Manchester City, when they face Tottenham on Sunday.

More than a handful of players could be forced out of the next match for Tottenham, who are looking at eight players nursing various problems. Cristian Romero is ineligible for selection in the Tottenham squad, as he is suspended.

Tottenham need to do without Ashley Phillips, James Maddison, Richarlison, Micky van de Ven, Manor Solomon, Ivan Perisic, Alfie Whiteman and Ryan Sessegnon, who are not fit enough to travel to Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City vs Tottenham Lineups

Manchester City vs Tottenham H2H

The last time these two teams squared up, Tottenham ran out 1-0 winners which they surely won't mind doing again at Etihad Stadium. In last ten encounters between the clubs, Tottenham have been the dominant force winning five matches against Manchester City. The bookies have Tottenham to win this match at best price odds of 7/1.

Manchester City vs Tottenham Results

In the previous ten matches between Manchester City and Tottenham, both teams found the back of the net three times.

Manchester City vs Tottenham Betting Tips

It has been a superb season for Erling Haaland so far as he managed to score impressive 14 goals across all tournaments during the current campaign. He appears to be in great form currently, as he hit the target six times in his last six games, and Manchester City rely on his abilities against Tottenham. Siding with him to find the back of the net this coming Sunday seems like a decent punt.

Manchester City claimed eight wins in their previous 10 home games across all tournaments, while drawing two of the games. They suffered defeat in zero of these outings. Tottenham won five of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost two. Manchester City managed three wins without conceding a single goal in the previous 10 matches at home.

Less than three came out four times in the past ten encounters between Tottenham and Manchester City, as both teams not to score was a winning bet seven times. Manchester City performed 1.3 goals on average, whereas Tottenham averaged 1.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Manchester City, who scored an average of 2.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Tottenham. They performed an average of 1.9 goals in these.