Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 26 February

Betiball's prediction for Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City on 26 February 2025 (kick-off: 15:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City preview before placing your bet.

Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City: Starting Lineups Time : 26/02/2025 15:30

Tottenham Hotspur
0 - 1
Finished
Manchester City
87' event Pape Matar Sarr
82' event Timo Werner / James Maddison
67' event Son Heung Min / Wilson Odobert
67' event Djed Spence / Iyenoma Destiny Udogie
67' event Pape Matar Sarr / Rodrigo Bentancur
66' event Dejan Kulusevski / Mathys Tel
57' event James Maddison
31' event Rodrigo Bentancur
event 90+4' Erling Haaland Goal ruled out
event 90+3' Ilkay Gundogan / Mateo Kovacic
event 90+2' Jack Grealish / Jeremy Doku
event 90' James Mcatee / Savio Moreira de Oliveira
event 74' Phil Foden / Omar Marmoush
event 74' Bernardo Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva / Nicolas Gonzalez Iglesias
event 12' Erling Haaland
87' event Pape Matar Sarr
event 90+4' Erling Haaland Goal ruled out
82' event Timo Werner / James Maddison
event 90+3' Ilkay Gundogan / Mateo Kovacic
67' event Son Heung Min / Wilson Odobert
event 90+2' Jack Grealish / Jeremy Doku
67' event Djed Spence / Iyenoma Destiny Udogie
event 90' James Mcatee / Savio Moreira de Oliveira
67' event Pape Matar Sarr / Rodrigo Bentancur
event 74' Phil Foden / Omar Marmoush
66' event Dejan Kulusevski / Mathys Tel
event 74' Bernardo Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva / Nicolas Gonzalez Iglesias
57' event James Maddison
event 12' Erling Haaland
31' event Rodrigo Bentancur
Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham Hotspur
Substitutions
#16 Timo Werner
#29 Pape Matar Sarr
#21 Dejan Kulusevski
#24 Djed Spence
#7 Son Heung Min
#31 Antonin Kinsky
#8 Yves Bissouma
#3 Sergio Reguilón
#44 Dane Scarlett
Tottenham Hotspur Tottenham Hotspur Manchester City Manchester City
11Shots12
6Shots on Goal5
12Fouls15
8Corner Kick3
14Free kick12
0Offside2
3Yellow card0
14Aerial12
4Save6
25Successful Tackles18
6Interceptions10
14Long pass26
5Substitution5
3Shots off goal2
8Head Success5
2Blocked5
25Tackle18
10Dribbles5
19Throw-in18
512Passes412
98Attacks73
47Dangerous attacks47
3Corner Kicks(HT)1
Manchester City Manchester City
Substitutions
#19 Ilkay Gundogan
#20 Bernardo Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva
#87 James Mcatee
#47 Phil Foden
#10 Jack Grealish
#17 Kevin De Bruyne
#18 Stefan Ortega
#6 Nathan Ake
#82 Rico Lewis
Commentary
90+4' VAR review - Manchester City
90+3' Manchester City — substitution: Ilkay Gundogan / Mateo Kovacic
90+2' Manchester City — substitution: Jack Grealish / Jeremy Doku
90' Manchester City — substitution: James Mcatee / Savio Moreira de Oliveira
87' Pape Matar Sarr - Tottenham Hotspur receive a yellow card
82' Tottenham Hotspur — substitution: Timo Werner / James Maddison
74' Manchester City — substitution: Phil Foden / Omar Marmoush
74' Manchester City — substitution: Bernardo Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva / Nicolas Gonzalez Iglesias
67' Tottenham Hotspur — substitution: Son Heung Min / Wilson Odobert
67' Tottenham Hotspur — substitution: Djed Spence / Iyenoma Destiny Udogie
67' Tottenham Hotspur — substitution: Pape Matar Sarr / Rodrigo Bentancur
66' Tottenham Hotspur — substitution: Dejan Kulusevski / Mathys Tel
57' James Maddison - Tottenham Hotspur receive a yellow card
31' Rodrigo Bentancur - Tottenham Hotspur receive a yellow card
12' Goal! Erling Haaland - Manchester City

How We Build the Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City on 26 February 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Tottenham Hotspur's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Manchester City's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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