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Spurs Seek Revenge Against Struggling United in High-Stakes Clash
8 Nov
Summary
- Spurs beat United 4 times last season, including in Europa League final
- Both teams underperformed in Premier League last season
- Spurs have poor home record, while United struggle away from Old Trafford
On Saturday, Tottenham Hotspur will host Manchester United in a high-stakes clash, as the north London side seeks revenge after beating their opponents four times last season, including a Europa League final victory in Bilbao.
Both teams endured underwhelming campaigns in the 2024-25 Premier League, and will be eager to prove they have turned a corner. Spurs have struggled at home this season, losing three of their five league games at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. In contrast, United have found more success on the road, though their away form has been inconsistent.
The match promises an intriguing tactical battle, as Spurs look to break down their opponents, while United aim to exploit any defensive vulnerabilities. Spurs' defense has been impressive this season, conceding just eight goals, but they will need to be wary of the threat posed by United's new attacking signings, Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo.
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With both teams eager to bounce back from disappointing campaigns, this clash could have significant implications for their respective seasons. A win for Spurs would boost their confidence ahead of crucial upcoming fixtures against Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain, while United will be desperate to avenge their previous losses to their rivals.
