Manchester United 2-0 Tottenham
Key numbers
- Possession 65% – 35%
- Shots 23 (10 on target) – 7 (1)
- Decisive moment: 38' Bryan Mbeumo, FN xPts +0.7
Bryan Mbeumo 38'
Bruno Fernandes 81'
Bruno Fernandes 81'
HT 1:0
Manchester United 4th · 44 pts|Tottenham 14th · 29 pts
Manchester United won on the scoreboard and on xG (1.78–0.49).
Player of the matchDiogo DalotDecisive moment38' Bryan Mbeumo+0.7
Player of the match
Diogo Dalot Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.6 (Dominant)
Game state
Manchester United ahead 52 min · level 38 min · Tottenham ahead 0 min
- Tottenham: Red card 29' → ~61 min a player down
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
29'
Cristian Romero
Red card
−0.5
38'
Bryan Mbeumo
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Kobbie Mainoo +0.2
+0.7
81'
Bruno Fernandes
Goal · assist Diogo Dalot
+0.2
Manchester United
Expected (last two seasons) 1.4Own moments +0.9Opponent moments +0.5Time effect +0.2→ League points won 3
Tottenham
Expected (last two seasons) 1.4Own moments −0.5Opponent moments −0.7Time effect −0.2→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
Manchester UnitedTottenham
65%Possession35%
1.78Expected goals (xG)0.49
0.08xG per shot0.07
23Shots7
10Shots on target1
43%Shots on target %14%
10Shots in box4
649Passes342
90%Pass accuracy83%
7Corners0
1Saves8
12Fouls11
1Yellow cards2
3Offsides1
Compared with usual
Manchester United
26 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 1.8 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.5 | |
| xG | 1.78 | 1.7 | |
| xG against | 0.49 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 23 | 16.6 | |
| On target | 10 | 5.8 | |
| Shots faced | 7 | 11.3 | |
| xG per shot | 0.08 | 0.11 | |
| Possession | 65% | 53.2% | |
| Passes | 649 | 459 | high |
| Pass accuracy | 90% | 81.9% | high |
| Corners | 7 | 4.5 | |
| Fouls | 12 | 9.5 |
Tottenham
35 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.6 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.3 | |
| xG | 0.49 | 1.2 | |
| xG against | 1.78 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 7 | 11.6 | |
| On target | 1 | 4.3 | |
| Shots faced | 23 | 12 | |
| xG per shot | 0.07 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 35% | 51.2% | |
| Passes | 342 | 426.9 | |
| Pass accuracy | 83% | 81.9% | |
| Corners | 0 | 5.1 | |
| Fouls | 11 | 11 |
Timeline
- 27' Yellow Destiny Udogie
- 29' Red Cristian Romero
- 32' Sub Wilson Odobert → Radu Drăguşin
- 38' Goal Bryan Mbeumo league goal #9 assist Kobbie Mainoo
- 45' Yellow Amad Diallo
- 55' Sub Destiny Udogie → Souza
- 70' Yellow João Palhinha
- 75' Sub Matheus Cunha → Benjamin Šeško
- 80' Sub Dominic Solanke → Randal Kolo Muani
- 80' Sub João Palhinha → Mathys Tel
- 80' Sub Conor Gallagher → Yves Bissouma
- 81' Goal Bruno Fernandes league goal #6 assist Diogo Dalot
- 87' Sub Luke Shaw → Noussair Mazraoui
- 87' Sub Bryan Mbeumo → Joshua Zirkzee
- 87' Sub Casemiro → Manuel Ugarte
- 90+2' Sub Kobbie Mainoo → Tyler Fletcher
Category leaders
- Key passesBruno Fernandes6
- Duels wonLuke Shaw8/11
- DribblesAmad Diallo3/7
- Defensive actionsDiogo Dalot5
- ShotsBruno Fernandes4 (on target 2)
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.