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EFL Cup | Quarter-Finals
Dec 19, 2024 at 8pm UK
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
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Spurs
4 - 3
Man Utd

Solanke (15', 54'), Kulusevski (46'), Heung-min (88')
Sarr (23'), Maddison (78'), Bergvall (90+8')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Zirkzee (63'), Diallo (70'), Evans (90+4')
Mazraoui (25'), Bayindir (88'), Fernandes (90+1')

The Match

Match Report

Tottenham Hotspur book their spot in the semi-finals of the EFL Cup courtesy of a 4-3 success over Manchester United in North London on Thursday night.

Team News

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Thursday's EFL Cup clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's EFL Cup clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Tottenham Hotspur could line up for Thursday's EFL Cup quarter-final clash with Manchester United.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up all of Tottenham Hotspur's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Thursday's EFL Cup quarter-final with Manchester United.

Form, Standings, Stats

Tottenham Hotspur

All competitions
EFL Cup
Last Game: Southampton 0-5 Spurs
Sunday, December 15 at 7pm in Premier League

Manchester United

All competitions
EFL Cup
Last Game: Man City 1-2 Man Utd
Sunday, December 15 at 4.30pm in Premier League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Tottenham Hotspur win with a probability of 41.8%. A win for Manchester United had a probability of 36.13% and a draw had a probability of 22.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Tottenham Hotspur win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.34%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (5.31%) and 3-1 (5.12%). The likeliest Manchester United win was 1-2 (7.71%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.05%). The actual scoreline of 4-3 was predicted with a 1.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Tottenham Hotspur would win this match.

Result
Tottenham HotspurDrawManchester United
41.8% (-0.947 -0.95) 22.06% (0.111 0.11) 36.13% (0.834 0.83)
Both teams to score 68.84% (-0.256 -0.26)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
68.76% (-0.402 -0.4)31.23% (0.402 0.4)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
47.33% (-0.479 -0.48)52.66% (0.477 0.48)
Tottenham Hotspur Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.16% (-0.521 -0.52)15.84% (0.52 0.52)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.97% (-0.967 -0.97)45.02% (0.965 0.97)
Manchester United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.79% (0.20100000000001 0.2)18.2% (-0.202 -0.2)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
50.78% (0.342 0.34)49.21% (-0.343 -0.34)
Score Analysis
    Tottenham Hotspur 41.8%
    Manchester United 36.13%
    Draw 22.07%
Tottenham HotspurDrawManchester United
2-1 @ 8.34% (-0.058999999999999 -0.06)
1-0 @ 5.31% (0.023000000000001 0.02)
3-1 @ 5.12% (-0.13 -0.13)
2-0 @ 4.89% (-0.067 -0.07)
3-2 @ 4.36% (-0.082 -0.08)
3-0 @ 3.01% (-0.096 -0.1)
4-1 @ 2.36% (-0.103 -0.1)
4-2 @ 2.01% (-0.075 -0.08)
4-0 @ 1.39% (-0.07 -0.07)
4-3 @ 1.14% (-0.034 -0.03)
Other @ 3.87%
Total : 41.8%
1-1 @ 9.05% (0.098000000000001 0.1)
2-2 @ 7.1% (-0.0040000000000004 -0)
0-0 @ 2.88% (0.063 0.06)
3-3 @ 2.48% (-0.03 -0.03)
Other @ 0.55%
Total : 22.07%
1-2 @ 7.71% (0.133 0.13)
0-1 @ 4.91% (0.139 0.14)
1-3 @ 4.38% (0.103 0.1)
0-2 @ 4.18% (0.145 0.15)
2-3 @ 4.03% (0.024 0.02)
0-3 @ 2.38% (0.098 0.1)
1-4 @ 1.87% (0.056 0.06)
2-4 @ 1.72% (0.021 0.02)
3-4 @ 1.06% (-0.006 -0.01)
0-4 @ 1.01% (0.048 0.05)
Other @ 2.89%
Total : 36.13%

How you voted: Spurs vs Man Utd

Tottenham Hotspur
45.6%
Manchester United
54.4%
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