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Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur 1:1: result and odds
Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur finished 1:1. The AI models' pick was Manchester United to win at 1.70, and it lost.
- Referee: Stuart Attwell · 4.7 yellow cards per match
- Premier League, matchday 6 of 38
- +13°, cloudy, wind 18 km/h
- Old Trafford, Manchester
published · updated UTC


AI models' pick: Manchester United to win
1.70AI models' pick · 8 of 16 on this bet · 2 more in the same direction
Our football predictions so far: 56 won · 34 lost · 3 void · +10.13 units All results
what these numbers mean
- won / lost
- The result of the bet once the round is settled: profit or loss at a stake of one unit at the odds shown.
- closing odds
- The odds on our bet at kick-off — the last price the market put up.
- CLV
- How much higher our published odds were than the closing price. A plus means we took the bet at a better price than the market gave it by kick-off; a minus means the market moved the other way. The number does not depend on the match result.
likely score
2:1 10%2:0 7%3:1 6%
The likely score lists the four most likely results. This is not the bet: the AI consensus chooses the bet.
What the odds were
Over 20 days a Manchester United win drifted from 1.63 to 1.74 — fewer bets on the home side.
abbreviations
- 1/X/2 — home win / draw / away win
- O/U — over/under total goals
- H1/H2 — home/away handicap
- 1X/12/X2 — home or draw / no draw / away or draw
Line movementOur bet — Manchester United: 1.70 → 1.74 since we publishedView
Since we published, our bet (a Manchester United win) has drifted from 1.70 to 1.74: the market now rates it as less likely.
Price changes
| When | Manchester United · our bet | Draw | Tottenham Hotspur |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.74+0.01 | 4.15+0.01 | 4.40 | |
| 1.73+0.03 | 4.14+0.02 | 4.40+0.03 | |
| 7 Oct – 10 Oct · no snapshots for 3 days | |||
| We published a Manchester United win at 1.70 | |||
| 1.70+0.07 | 4.12−0.03 | 4.37−0.40 | |
| 27 Sep – 7 Oct · no snapshots for 10 days | |||
| 1.63opened | 4.15opened | 4.77opened | |
How the match went
Manchester United led through Bryan Mbeumo's 73rd-minute finish from a Matheus Cunha assist, but Tottenham equalised deep into injury time as Dominic Solanke converted a Sandro Tonali pass on 90+2 minutes. It was 0-0 at half-time. Tottenham's Rodrigo Bentancur was sent off on 78 minutes, yet United failed to turn the extra man into a winner. We backed Manchester United to win at 1.70, and that bet went down. Tottenham actually had the better numbers, 1.62 expected goals to United's 0.85 and 55% of possession to 45%, despite playing the last quarter of an hour with 10 men. Before kick-off the market priced United to win at 1.74, the draw at 4.15 and Tottenham to win at 4.40, while both teams to score was priced at 1.53 and landed, with the two goals scored enough to land the lower goal line at 1.64.
- 4'
Conor Gallagher YC - 59'
on Joshua Zirkzee, off Amad Diallo - 59'
on Diogo Dalot, off Leny Yoro - 59'
on Carlos Baleba, off Youri Tielemans - 66'
on Rodrigo Bentancur, off Lucas Bergvall - 66'
on Omar Marmoush, off Mohammed Kudus - 73'
Bryan Mbeumo (Matheus Cunha)1:0 - 74'
on James Maddison, off Conor Gallagher - 74'
on Micky van de Ven, off Destiny Udogie - 78'
Rodrigo Bentancur RC - 78'
Jan Paul van Hecke YC - 78'
Luke Shaw YC - 84'
Bruno Fernandes YC - 87'
Lisandro Martínez YC - 89'
on Mateus Fernandes, off Marcos Senesi - 90+2'
Dominic Solanke (Sandro Tonali)1:1 - 90+5'
on Marcus Rashford, off Matheus Cunha - 90+5'
on Ayden Heaven, off Luke Shaw - 90+6'
Diogo Dalot YC - 90+8'
Archie Gray YC
| Manchester United | stat | Tottenham Hotspur |
|---|---|---|
| 0.85 | expected goals (xG) | 1.62 |
| 12 | shots | 12 |
| 4 | on target | 3 |
| 45% | possession | 55% |
| 4 | corners | 4 |
| 13 | fouls | 16 |
| 2 | saves | 3 |
| 4 | yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | red cards | 1 |
what these numbers mean
- expected goals (xG)
- How many goals shots of this quality and from these positions produce on average. It shows how well the score reflects the game: 0.6 xG with two goals scored means clinical finishing, not domination.
- feed rating
- The player's match rating from our statistics provider — not ours. It is based on actions on and off the ball; we do not recalculate it and show it as it is.
Starting line-ups
- 1S. Lammens6.3
- 23L. Shaw6.2
- 6Lisandro Martínez6.7
- 5H. Maguire7.5
- 15L. Yoro7.1
- 37K. Mainoo6.6
- 18Y. Tielemans6.6
- 10Matheus Cunha7.0
- 8Bruno Fernandes6.5
- 16A. Diallo6.8
- 19B. Mbeumo — highest feed rating in the match8.1
- 17Andrey Santos
- 20C. Balebaon 59'7.2
- 2Diogo Daloton 59'6.7
- 12K. Darlow
- 26A. Heavenon 90+5'0.0
- 31S. Lacey
- 7M. Mount
- 9M. Rashfordon 90+5'0.0
- 11J. Zirkzeeon 59'6.9
- 31A. Kinský6.5
- 13D. Udogie6.9
- 5M. Senesi7.0
- 6J. van Hecke6.3
- 14A. Gray6.7
- 16S. Tonali7.7
- 15L. Bergvall6.6
- 17Sávio6.7
- 8C. Gallagher6.5
- 20M. Kudus6.1
- 19D. Solanke7.6
- 4T. Adarabioyo
- 30R. Bentancuron 66'5.6
- 33B. Davies
- 39M. Dúbravka
- 18Mateus Fernandeson 89'6.3
- 10J. Maddisonon 74'6.8
- 22Omar Marmoushon 66'6.6
- 11M. Tel
- 37M. van de Venon 74'6.4
AI prediction and analysis
The largest group of AI models bet on a Manchester United win — the bet lost. 2 more chose close bets in the same direction: Manchester United −1. 3 more bet on at least one side failing to score — the bet lost. The other 3 chose a bet each: a total-goals bet, both teams to score and a Tottenham Hotspur handicap.
- 8 of 161our betodds 1.70
Gemini
GrokKimiQwenDeepSeek FlashMiniMax
Dots3-NoteNemotron Superlost - 3 of 16BTTS noodds 2.48Claude
GLMXiaomi MiMolost - 2 of 16H1 (−1)same directionodds 2.18DeepSeekNemotron Ultralost
- 1 of 16O 2.5odds 1.48
Sonarlost - 1 of 16BTTSodds 1.53Mistralwon
- 1 of 16H2 (+1)odds 1.74ChatGPTwon
Odds — the bookmaker average at the moment the AI model answered.
Odds quoted in this analysis are as of 09.10 at 11:17 UTC
Tottenham Hotspur have managed two goals in their last five matches while conceding eight, and on the road this season they have not scored at all. Sitting 20th with two points after five rounds looks about right. Manchester United, by contrast, are averaging 2.5 goals scored and 1.5 conceded at home, and the market puts the hosts at 55% against 22% for the away win. Over 17 days the price has eased from 1.63 to 1.70, but the favourite has not changed inside that move, and our pick is a Manchester United win at 1.70.
Where we could be wrong
What gives pause is Manchester United themselves: eight scored and eight conceded in their last five games, and at home they have yet to keep a clean sheet. The previous meetings are no comfort either — two wins, three draws and five defeats for United in the last 10, which makes the 2-0 win in February look more like an exception. Drizzle and a 21 km/h wind add a touch of randomness to a Premier League game in which the hosts are expected to take control.
The bet comes from the largest group of AI models pointing the same way (a home win and a home handicap count as one view), and within that group it is the bet named most often; if two groups are level, the one priced closer to the bookmakers' line is taken — how we calculate
Stats and form
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20.09 | Fulham | A | 1:1 | D |
| 16.09 | Brighton & Hove AlbionEFL Cup | H | 2:3 | L |
| 13.09 | Manchester City | H | 0:1 | L |
| 10.09 | SabahChampions League | H | 4:0 | W |
| 06.09 | Everton | A | 2:2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.09 | Aston Villa | H | 2:3 | L |
| 15.09 | LiverpoolEFL Cup | A | 1:3 | L |
| 12.09 | Everton | H | 0:0 | D |
| 05.09 | Nottingham Forest | A | 0:0 | D |
| 29.08 | Newcastle United | H | 0:2 | L |
H — home, A — away · score and xG from the team's side · league matches carry no competition tag
Season averages
| for / against | EPL | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| goals | 1.6 / 1.6 | 0.4 / 1.6 | 1.4 |
| xG | 1.9 / 1.3 | 1 / 1.6 | 1.5 |
| shots | 22.6 / 10.6 | 14.2 / 15.2 | 13.9 |
| shots on target | 5.6 / 4.6 | 3.8 / 4.2 | 4.4 |
| corners | 7.2 / 3.8 | 7.6 / 4.6 | 4.7 |
| fouls | 9.8 / 9.6 | 13.2 / 13.8 | 11.4 |
| yellow cards | 1.2 / 2.6 | 1 / 1.8 | 1.9 |
| matches over 2.5 | 40% | 40% | |
| both scored | 60% | 20% | |
| clean sheets | 0% | 40% | |
| failed to score | 40% | 80% | |
| home / away | |||
| goals | 2.5 / 1.5 | 0 / 1.5 | |
| average total | 4 | 1.5 | |
| matches over 2.5 | 50% | 50% | |
| both scored | 50% | 0% | |
- Manchester United shoot more often than the league average: 22.6 shots vs 13.9
- Tottenham Hotspur score less than the league average: 0.4 vs 1.4
- Tottenham Hotspur without a win in the last 5 league games
- "home / away" is split by the role in this match: home games only for Manchester United, away games only for Tottenham Hotspur
Head to head
2–3–5Manchester United wins · draws · Tottenham Hotspur wins
| Match | Score | Date | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur | 2:0 | 07.02.26 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United | 2:2 | 08.11.25 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United | 1:0 | 21.05.25 | Europa League |
| Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United | 1:0 | 16.02.25 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United | 4:3 | 19.12.24 | EFL Cup |
| Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur | 0:3 | 29.09.24 | |
| Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur | 2:2 | 14.01.24 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United | 2:0 | 19.08.23 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United | 2:2 | 27.04.23 | |
| Manchester United vs Tottenham Hotspur | 2:0 | 19.10.22 |
- both scored in 4 of the last 10 meetings
- over 2.5 goals — in 5 of 10