Tottenham vs Manchester Utd Preview: What the xG Data Says

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Pre-Match Signals

MUN concede disproportionate xG through their centre, exactly where TOT focus their attacks

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MUN concede just 0.9 xGA per match vs TOT's 1.7. That gap should show in chance quality

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Both teams defend high and press aggressively, which typically opens space in behind and increases transition frequency

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Tottenham Hotspur

Last 10 home games1W · 4D · 5L · 10% wins

Struggling at home (leaky at the back)

1.2 goals per game (xG expected: 1.3)

On track

1.5 conceded per game (xGA expected: 1.2)

Below expected

Manchester United

Last 10 away games4W · 4D · 2L · 40% wins

Solid form (leaky at the back)

2.0 goals per game (xG expected: 1.9)

On track

1.7 conceded per game (xGA expected: 1.5)

Below expected

Player
Solanke TOT	0.55	0.44	2.24	77
Richarlison TOT	0.59	0.50	2.94	68
Mbeumo MUN	0.62	0.25	2.07	93

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Tactical Analysis

How these teams play and where the match could be decided

Possession-based ↔ Direct

Low Block ↔ High Press

Conservative ↔ Risk-taking

Central Play ↔ Wide Play

Scrappy ↔ Technical

Light ↔ Physically Dominant

Sit Off ↔ Counter-Press

Low Intensity ↔ High Intensity

Tottenham Hotspur

Manchester United

Least vulnerable Average Most vulnerable

TOT(38 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

2.50

0.823rd

0.1117th

0.505th

0.1613th

0.422nd

0.167th

0.1112th

0.187th

0.0517th

MUN(38 matches)

Σ GI

CAM

CDM

2.42

0.5314th

0.2912th

0.398th

0.297th

0.2112th

0.184th

0.1310th

0.262nd

0.1311th

GI = Goals + Assists / matchxG = Expected Goals / matchxT = Expected Threat / match

Did the channel advantage actually produce chances?

Did the defensive gap show in chance quality?

Did the high lines create the open, stretched game we expected?

Come back after the final whistle.

TottenhamTottenham
2-0
Manchester UtdMan Utd
Sarr 48'
Martínez (OG) 82'

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MUN

Tactical Analysis

Style and key characteristics

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Attacking Zones

Position vs Expected Position

Form & Head-to-head

Style and key characteristics

Positional Vulnerabilities

Questions for after full-time

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

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TOT

TOT

MUN

Pre-Match Signals

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Players who decide this

TOT

TOT

MUN

Tactical Analysis

Style and key characteristics

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Attacking Zones

Style and key characteristics

Positional Vulnerabilities

Questions for after full-time

Manchester United formDWWWW

Head-to-head · last 5

Intensity, discipline, and resilience

Players who decide this

TOT

TOT

MUN