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Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City Timeline: All-Time Premier League Match Records

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Welcome to MyFootballFacts.com, your trusted source for detailed football statistics and historical data. Dive into the Tottenham vs Man City timeline, chronicling every Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City from the league’s inception in 1992-93 to the 2025-26 season. Whether you’re exploring the Man City vs Tottenham timeline, seeking the latest Tottenham vs Man City timeline today, or curious about historical clashes, our comprehensive match records offer unparalleled insights into this storied rivalry.

Tottenham Hotspur v Man City All-Time Record

Tottenham vs Manchester City Timeline: Head-to-Head Overview

The Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City timeline captures a fiercely competitive rivalry, with 57 Premier League encounters since 1992-93. Tottenham have edged the head-to-head record, securing 30 victories to Manchester City’s 19, with 8 draws. This includes iconic matches at White Hart Lane, the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, and the Etihad Stadium. Below, you’ll find the complete match history, including dates, scores, and goal scorers, showcasing the ebb and flow of this fixture.

Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City
CompetitionPWDLFA
Premier League58309198582
Football League Division One (old)92282539121143
Football League Division Two (old)401326
Football Association Cup156362425
Football League Cup540183
UEFA Champions League210144
Competitive Games176693869244263
Friendly110020
Total Games177703869246263
Tottenham Hotspur's record against Manchester City: 50.28%

Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City All-Time Record

DateCompetitionAttnVenResF - ATottenham Hotspur GoalscorersManchester City Goalscorers
16-Jan-1909F.A. Cup 1 20,000A W 4 - 3 Morris (pen), Minter (2), Steel RHolford (3)
27-Dec-1910Division 1 28,000H D 1 - 1 Tull Smith JW
3-Jan-1911Division 1 10,000A L 1 - 2 Kennedy Jones, Ross
5-Apr-1912Division 1 39,800A L 1 - 2 Newman Dorsett, Jones
8-Apr-1912Division 1 20,000H L 0 - 2 Dorsett, Jones
25-Dec-1912Division 1 30,000A D 2 - 2 Cantrell, Middlemiss Bottomley, Wynn
26-Dec-1912Division 1 20,000H W 4 - 0 Minter, Cantrell (3)
27-Sep-1913Division 1 30,513H W 3 - 1 Minter (2), Cantrell Jones
24-Jan-1914Division 1 30,000A L 1 - 2 Sparrow Cumming, Taylor
31-Jan-1914F.A. Cup 2 36,256A L 1 - 2 Bliss Browell, Howard
26-Sep-1914Division 1 13,000A L 1 - 2 Sparrow Howard, Taylor
15-Mar-1915Division 1 6,000H D 2 - 2 Minter, Sparrow Barnes, Taylor
12-Feb-1921Division 1 32,000H W 2 - 0 Cantrell, Dimmock
9-Mar-1921Division 1 30,000A L 0 - 2 Barnes, Browell
4-Feb-1922Division 1 20,000A D 3 - 3 Wilson, Bliss (2) Barnes, Browell, Johnson
11-Feb-1922Division 1 43,000H W 3 - 1 Grimsdell, Bliss, DimmockBarnes
18-Feb-1922F.A. Cup 3 53,810H W 2 - 1 Wilson, Bliss Kelly
3-Mar-1923Division 1 27,963H W 3 - 1 Walden, Seed, Handley Browell
14-Mar-1923Division 1 25,000A L 0 - 3 Roberts (2), Johnson
1-Jan-1924Division 1 24,000A L 0 - 1 Johnson
21-Apr-1924Division 1 11,739H W 4 - 1 Elkes, Lindsay, Hargreaves (2)Johnson
10-Nov-1924Division 1 10,781H D 1 - 1 Smith Roberts
2-May-1925Division 1 10,000A L 0 - 1 Warner
5-Sep-1925Division 1 35,594H W 1 - 0 Seed
16-Jan-1926Division 1 25,244A D 0 - 0
11-Jan-1930F.A. Cup 3 37,000H D 2 - 2 Osborne, Cook Cowan, Toseland
14-Jan-1930F.A. Cup 3 Replay37,716A L 1 - 4 Thompson Busby (2), Marshall, Toseland
2-Dec-1933Division 1 38,021A L 0 - 2 Brook, Herd
14-Apr-1934Division 1 24,576H W 5 - 1 O'Callaghan (2), Hunt GS (2), Evans WToseland
3-Nov-1934Division 1 28,802A L 1 - 3 Evans W Heale, Herd, McLuckie
12-Jan-1935F.A. Cup 3 48,983H W 1 - 0 Evans W
16-Mar-1935Division 1 43,572H D 0 - 0
5-Nov-1938Division 2 47,998A L 0 - 2 Doherty, Milsom
11-Mar-1939Division 2 27,426H L 2 - 3 Hitchens, Hall GW Sprotson (2), Freeman
28-Sep-1946Division 2 55,253H D 0 - 0
1-Feb-1947Division 2 41,645A L 0 - 1 Westwood
6-Oct-1951Division 1 58,163H L 1 - 2 Bennett Clarke (2)
16-Feb-1952Division 1 39,080A D 1 - 1 Walters Revie
27-Aug-1952Division 1 33,621A W 1 - 0 Duquemin
1-Sep-1952Division 1 41,113H D 3 - 3 Ramsey (pen), McClellan, RobbSowden (2), Meadows
24-Oct-1953Division 1 37,577H W 3 - 0 Duquemin, Robb (2)
30-Jan-1954F.A. Cup 4 51,182A W 1 - 0 Bennett
17-Mar-1954Division 1 9,984A L 1 - 4 Marchi Clarke, Hart, McAdams, Revie
11-Dec-1954Division 1 27,052A D 0 - 0
5-Mar-1955Division 1 35,358H D 2 - 2 Duquemin (2) Hart, Hayes
12-Nov-1955Division 1 24,094A W 2 - 1 McClellan, Dunmore Hayes
17-Mar-1956F.A. Cup SF 69,788SF L 0 - 1 Johnstone
24-Mar-1956Division 1 31,622H W 2 - 1 Brooks (pen), Smith R Hayes
22-Aug-1956Division 1 32,718A D 2 - 2 Medwin, Brooks Clarke (2)
29-Aug-1956Division 1 33,443H W 3 - 2 Medwin, Harmer (pen), Smith RJohnstone, Paul
28-Sep-1957Division 1 22,497A L 1 - 5 Brannigan og Hayes (2), Johnstone (2), Barlow
8-Feb-1958Division 1 37,539H W 5 - 1 Smith R (3), Brooks, Robb Hayes
1-Nov-1958Division 1 30,601A L 1 - 5 Smith R Barlow (3), Hannah, Hayes
21-Mar-1959Division 1 34,493H W 3 - 1 Medwin, Smith R, Jones (pen)McAdams
31-Oct-1959Division 1 45,506A W 2 - 1 Mackay, Jones Leivers
16-Apr-1960Division 1 49,767H L 0 - 1 McAdams
10-Oct-1960Division 1 58,916H D 1 - 1 Smith R Colbridge
25-Feb-1961Division 1 40,278A W 1 - 0 Medwin
14-Oct-1961Division 1 40,561H W 2 - 0 Medwin, White, Greaves (2), Jones
3-Mar-1962Division 1 31,706A L 2 - 6 Greaves (2) Dobing (3), Hayes, Young, og
1-Sep-1962Division 1 48,758H W 4 - 2 Blanchflower (p), Medwin, Greaves, JonesDobing, Harley
11-May-1963Division 1 27,784A L 0 - 1 Harley
8-Oct-1966Division 1 32,551A W 2 - 1 Gilzean (2) Summerbee
25-Feb-1967Division 1 33,832H D 1 - 1 Robertson Connor
9-Dec-1967Division 1 35,792A L 1 - 4 Greaves Bell, Coleman, Summerbee, Young
4-May-1968Division 1 51,242H L 1 - 3 Greaves (pen) Bell (2), Summerbee
12-Oct-1968Division 1 38,019A L 0 - 4 Lee (2), Coleman, Connor
14-Dec-1968Division 1 28,462H D 1 - 1 England Lee
1-Mar-1969F.A. Cup 6 48,872A L 0 - 1 Lee
13-Sep-1969Division 1 41,644H L 0 - 3 Bell, Bowyer, Oakes
13-Dec-1969Division 1 29,216A D 1 - 1 Johnson Oakes
26-Sep-1970Division 1 42,490H W 2 - 0 Gilzean, Chivers
1-May-1971Division 1 19,761A W 1 - 0 Perryman
28-Aug-1971Division 1 33,683A L 0 - 4 Bell, Lee, Davies, Summerbee
8-Jan-1972Division 1 36,470H D 1 - 1 Peters Davies
16-Sep-1972Division 1 31,755A L 1 - 2 Peters Marsh (2)
10-Feb-1973Division 1 30,944H L 2 - 3 Chivers (2) Lee (2), Marsh
15-Dec-1973Division 1 17,066H L 0 - 2 Bell, Booth
2-Feb-1974Division 1 24,652A D 0 - 0
21-Aug-1974Division 1 31,549A L 0 - 1 Hartford
28-Aug-1974Division 1 20,079H L 1 - 2 Peters Bell, Booth
18-Oct-1975Division 1 30,554H D 2 - 2 Jones (2) Bell, Watson
22-Nov-1975Division 1 31,457A L 1 - 2 Osgood Oakes, Tueart
11-Dec-1976Division 1 24,608H D 2 - 2 Taylor (2) Kidd, Power
7-May-1977Division 1 37,919A L 0 - 5 Barnes, Booth, Hartford, Kidd, Tueart
23-Sep-1978Division 1 43,471A L 0 - 2 Futcher, Owen
3-Feb-1979Division 1 32,037H L 0 - 3 Barnes, Channon, Kidd
1-Sep-1979Division 1 30,901H W 2 - 1 Jones, Hoddle Mackenzie
12-Jan-1980Division 1 34,837A D 1 - 1 Hoddle Robinson
22-Oct-1980Division 1 28,788A L 1 - 3 Hoddle Daley, Mackenzie, Reeves
13-Dec-1980Division 1 23,883H W 2 - 1 Archibald, Hoddle Boyer
9-May-1981F.A. Cup Final 100,000WemD 1 - 1 Hutchinson og Hutchinson
14-May-1981F.A. Cup Final Replay 96,000WemW 3 - 2 Villa (2), Crooks Mackenzie, Reeves
26-Sep-1981Division 1 39,085A W 1 - 0 Falco
20-Feb-1982Division 1 46,181H W 2 - 0 Hoddle (2, 1pen)
11-Sep-1982Division 1 32,483H L 1 - 2 Mabbutt Baker (2)
5-Feb-1983Division 1 26,357A D 2 - 2 Gibson, Brooke (pen) Cross, Tueart
16-Aug-1984Friendly - A W 2 - 0 Roberts (pen), Galvin
31-Aug-1985Division 1 27,789A L 1 - 2 Miller Simpson, own goal
18-Jan-1986Division 1 17,009H L 0 - 2 Davies, Lillis

Tottenham Hotspur & Manchester City Premier League Goalscorers

Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City Premier League Goalscorers

Key Moments in the Tottenham vs Man City Timeline

  • Early Dominance (1992-2000): Tottenham held the upper hand in the early Premier League years, with memorable wins like the 3-1 victory in 1994-95 at White Hart Lane. Explore more in our Premier League Seasons Tables.
  • City’s Resurgence (2008-2018): Manchester City’s financial backing transformed them into title contenders, but Tottenham remained a bogey team, winning 3-1 in 2015-16. Check our Premier League History for season-by-season details.
  • Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Struggles (2019-2023): City famously lost their first five Premier League visits to Tottenham’s new stadium without scoring, including 2-0 defeats in 2020 and 2021. City broke the streak with a 2-0 win in 2024, thanks to Erling Haaland’s brace.
  • Thrilling Draws: The 2019 Champions League quarter-final (4-4 aggregate, Tottenham advanced on away goals) and the 3-3 Premier League draw in 2023 at the Etihad are etched in fans’ memories. Relive these moments in our All-Time Premier League Goal Records.
  • Recent Classic (2024-25): Tottenham stunned City with a 4-0 victory at the Etihad, led by James Maddison’s brace and goals from Pedro Porro and Brennan Johnson, marking City’s worst loss of the season.

For the latest updates, visit our Live Football Scores page to track the Man City vs Tottenham timeline today.

Youth Clashes: Man City U-18 vs Tottenham Hotspur U-18 Timeline

While the senior teams dominate headlines, the Man City U-18 vs Tottenham Hotspur U-18 timeline highlights the next generation of talent. These matches, often in the Premier League U-18 and FA Youth Cup, are less documented but equally competitive. Manchester City’s youth academy has produced stars like Phil Foden, while Tottenham’s has nurtured talents like Harry Kane. Unfortunately, comprehensive historical data for U-18 matchups is limited on MyFootballFacts.com, but fans can explore recent youth results via our partners at Premier League Official Site. For senior team stats, our Tottenham Hotspur Premier League Record page provides deeper insights.

Why Explore the Tottenham vs Man City Timeline?

The Tottenham vs Man City timeline is a treasure trove for fans, analysts, and historians. Here’s why this page is a must-visit:

  • Comprehensive Data: From the first Premier League clash in 1992 to the latest 2024-25 encounters, our timeline covers every goal, win, and draw.
  • Iconic Players: Relive goals from Tottenham’s Jermain Defoe (7 against City) and City’s Sergio Aguero (12 against Spurs), the fixture’s top scorers.
  • Historical Context: Understand how this rivalry evolved alongside the Premier League’s growth, from Tottenham’s early edge to City’s modern dominance.
  • Fan Engagement: Test your knowledge with our Football Quizzes. Quick question: Who scored twice for Tottenham in their 4-0 win at the Etihad in 2024? (Answer: James Maddison).

Memorable Matches in the Man City vs Tottenham Timeline

  • 2004 FA Cup Replay: Tottenham led 3-0 at half-time, but 10-man City staged a legendary 4-3 comeback with goals from Sylvain Distin, Paul Bosvelt, Shaun Wright-Phillips, and Jon Macken.
  • 2019 Champions League: Tottenham advanced via away goals after a 4-4 aggregate draw, with VAR drama in City’s 4-3 second-leg win.
  • 2023 Premier League: A 3-3 thriller at the Etihad saw late goals from Giovani Lo Celso and Pierre-Emile Højbjerg for Spurs.
  • 2024 EFL Cup: Tottenham won 2-1 at home, ending City’s cup run despite Haaland’s goal.
  • 2024-25 Premier League: Tottenham’s 4-0 rout at the Etihad, with Maddison, Porro, and Johnson scoring, marked a low point for City’s title defense.

Browse our Premier League Tables by Year to compare these matches with seasonal standings.

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Dive Deeper into Football History

  • Tottenham Hotspur Premier League Record: See Spurs’ all-time stats against all 50 Premier League opponents.
  • All-Time Premier League Table: Compare Tottenham (5th, 1,951 points) and Manchester City (6th, 1,880 points) in the cumulative standings.
  • Premier League Top Scorers: Discover how Haaland and Kane stack up in the all-time goal charts.
  • Premier League Tables History: Relive key seasons like 2015-16 or 2018-19.
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