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  • Final outcomeDraw3.40
  • Both team to scoreYes1.72

Current Form and Tactical Overview

Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United are set to clash in what promises to be a compelling encounter, given both teams' current trajectories and tactical setups. Tottenham, under the guidance of Ange Postecoglou, is experiencing a challenging Premier League season, currently languishing in 15th place. However, their recent 3-2 victory over Hoffenheim in the UEFA Europa League has injected some much-needed confidence into the squad. The absence of striker Dominic Solanke due to a knee injury is a significant blow, but the team is buoyed by the performances of James Maddison and Son Heung-min, who have been pivotal in their European campaign.

Manchester United, on the other hand, is undergoing a period of transition under new manager Ruben Amorim. Their recent Europa League victories, including a 3-2 win over Bodo/Glimt and a 2-0 triumph against PAOK, have showcased their potential under Amorim's leadership. The resurgence of Rasmus Hojlund and Amad Diallo has been a highlight, providing United with attacking options that could trouble Tottenham's defense.

Head-to-Head Dynamics

Historically, Manchester United has had the upper hand in this fixture, winning 43 of the 71 meetings between the two sides. However, Tottenham has been the more dominant side in recent encounters, winning four of the last five matches against United. The most common scoreline when these teams meet is 0-1 in favor of United, but recent trends suggest a more competitive matchup.

Key Players and Tactical Battles

The midfield battle will be crucial, with Tottenham's Maddison likely to face off against United's Bruno Fernandes. Both players are capable of dictating the tempo and creating opportunities for their respective teams. Tottenham's defense will need to be wary of Marcus Rashford's pace and ability to exploit spaces, while United must contend with the threat posed by Son Heung-min's incisive runs and finishing prowess.

Prediction and Conclusion

Given the current form and tactical setups, this match is likely to be closely contested. Tottenham's recent success against United and their strong performances in cup competitions suggest they will be competitive, despite their league struggles. United's newfound momentum under Amorim and their attacking depth make them formidable opponents. Therefore, a draw seems the most probable outcome, with both teams likely to find the back of the net, resulting in a BTTS (Both Teams to Score) scenario.

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