The Super Sunday in the English Premier League is set to feature a high-voltage match when Tottenham Hotspur welcome Manchester United at the Spurs Stadium. Both Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United are not in their best form. The Red Devils are just two points ahead of the Spurs, standing in 14th with 29 points.
European football seems impossible for these two clubs in the next season as they are far from the top four. Despite this, this match holds a different sense of pride, placing pressure on both clubs.
Stats & Facts
- Manchester United failed to win any of their last four league meetings with Tottenham Hotspur.
- The Spurs have already defeated Man United this season. A win over Manchester United on Sunday would see Tottenham completing the league double over the Red Devils for the first time since 1990.
- Tottenham Hotspur have scored at least twice in each of their previous four meeting with Man United.
- Man United suffered a defeat against the Spurs in both the Premier League and the FA Cup this season. One more defeat against Tottenham Hotspur would see Manchester United lose three games in a single season against Tottenham Hotspur.
- After losing four consecutive matches, Tottenham Hotspur returned to the winning track by defeating Brentford in their last league game. Spurs have only won back-to-back games once this season.
- The Spurs have failed to win any of their last seven home games in the English Premier League.
Team News
Tottenham Hotspur are ready to welcome several players back from injury. Guglielmo Vicario and Destiny Udogie have recovered from injury and are set to play their first game in 2025, while James Maddison and Brennan Johnson have also recovered from the calf injury. However, Tottenham Hotspur will miss the service of Micky van de Ven, Cristian Romero, Dominic Solanke, Richarlison, and Radu Dragusin due to their respective injuries.
As for Manchester United, they have long injury list. This season has been over for Lisandro Martinez due to injury, while Amad is also out of the squad ahead of the match due to his illness. Luke Shaw, Mason Mount, Jonny Evans, Tom Heaton, and Altay Bayindir remain out of the squad due to their injuries.
Possible Lineup for Tottenham:
Vicario; Porro, Gray, Danso, Spence; Sarr, Bissouma, Bergvall; Kulusevski, Tel, Son
Possible Lineup for Man United:
Onana; De Ligt, Maguire, Yoro; Mazraoui, Casemiro, Eriksen, Dalot; Fernandes, Garnacho; Zirkzee
Prediction: Spurs 2-2 Man United
The last game between Man United and Tottenham Hotspur saw a 7-goal thriller in the FA Cup. We are expecting a similar kind of high-scoring match on Super Sunday. Both teams are not in their peak form, but Tottenham Hotspur have lost three of their last five games across all competitions, including back-to-back defeats against Liverpool and Aston Villa. So we expect a 2-2 draw between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United.
Betfair Odds
Tottenham: 2.33
Draw: 3.80
Man United: 3.00
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