Date of Tips: 04/11/2025
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Tottenham Hotspur FC
v Manchester United FC 
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Premier League Matchday 11
08-11-2025 12:30
Tottenham Form
Man United Form
Date: Saturday, 8 November 2025
Kick-off: 12:30
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
It’s another big Premier League weekend as Tottenham host Manchester United at the stunning Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, 8 November 2025, with kick-off at 13:30. This clash between two top-eight sides comes at a crucial point in the season, and both teams are desperate to prove they can stay in the hunt for Champions League places.
So, what’s the Tottenham vs Manchester United prediction looking like ahead of this one? Let’s break it down.
Tottenham come into this fixture still smarting from that narrow 0-1 home loss to Chelsea, where João Pedro’s first-half goal decided things. Despite controlling spells of the game — with 48% possession, more corners, and higher dribble success — they couldn’t turn chances into goals.
Under Thomas Frank, Spurs lined up in a 4-2-3-1, and we can expect something similar here. Guglielmo Vicario should keep his spot in goal, protected by a back four of Pedro Porro, Kevin Danso, Micky van de Ven, and Djed Spence. The midfield pairing of João Palhinha and Rodrigo Bentancur remains key, while the creative trio of Mohammed Kudus, Pape Matar Sarr, and Lucas Bergvall are expected to support striker Randal Kolo Muani.
Tottenham’s home form has been inconsistent — one win, one draw, and three defeats from five home league games — but they’ve shown they can produce moments of real quality. After scoring just five goals and conceding the same number at home, they’ll need to be sharper in front of goal this time.
They currently sit 6th in the table, having played ten matches with four wins, two draws, and four losses. The positive? They’ve kept three clean sheets and failed to score in only one game against teams below them in the standings.
United head to North London on the back of a 2-2 draw at Nottingham Forest, a match that summed up both their attacking flair and defensive fragility. They twice led but couldn’t hold on, conceding quick-fire goals in the second half.
Rúben Amorim’s side set up in a 3-4-2-1, featuring Senne Lammens in goal behind Leny Yoro, Matthijs de Ligt, and Luke Shaw. The midfield quartet of Amad Diallo, Casemiro, Bruno Fernandes, and Diogo Dalot brings energy and experience, while Bryan Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha support striker Benjamin Šeško.
Amad Diallo was the standout performer against Forest — scoring once and creating several dangerous moments — and looks vital to their creative play. United’s away record this season has been decent, with five wins from their last ten matches, though they’ve conceded ten goals on the road and have yet to keep a clean sheet.
Currently 8th in the league with 17 points, United have faced five teams above them and come away with three wins, showing they can step up when it matters.
Tottenham (4-2-3-1):
Vicario; Porro, Danso, van de Ven, Spence; Palhinha, Bentancur; Kudus, Sarr, Bergvall; Kolo Muani.
Coach: Thomas Frank
Manchester United (3-4-2-1):
Lammens; Yoro, de Ligt, Shaw; Diallo, Casemiro, Fernandes, Dalot; Mbeumo, Cunha; Šeško.
Coach: Rúben Amorim
Both sides have been involved in high-scoring matches this season, and that trend looks set to continue. Spurs average 2.5 goals per game overall, while United’s matches have produced 3.6 goals on average, with 80% of their last ten featuring over 2.5 goals.
So, over 1.5 or 2.5 total goals feels like a safe and exciting option here. Both teams to score also makes sense — given Tottenham’s leaky defence at home and United’s inability to keep clean sheets away.
Main bet: Tottenham to win the match
Secondary option: Over 2.5 goals
Alternative: Both teams to score
Here’s what I think: this game screams goals. Both managers love attacking football, and neither defence inspires total confidence. Tottenham will look to bounce back after the Chelsea loss, and their home crowd could play a big role.
United, on the other hand, are coming off a frustrating draw and will want to prove they can handle away pressure. Bruno Fernandes and Casemiro will control midfield, but Spurs’ pace on the flanks could test their back three.
The Tottenham vs Manchester United prediction leans slightly toward Tottenham — mainly because of home advantage and their ability to grind out results against top opposition when it matters. Expect a tight, end-to-end contest.
Match Prediction: Tottenham to win. Bet with bet365.
Given the attacking intent on both sides, a 2-1 Tottenham win feels realistic. United will score — likely through Diallo or Šeško — but Tottenham’s home crowd and attacking trio could just make the difference late on.
Correct Score Prediction: Tottenham 2-1 Manchester United. Bet with bet365.
If you’re looking for a goals market, go for Over 1.5 goals — it’s landed in 80% of both teams’ recent matches. Over 2.5 is also worth considering, especially with both sides averaging more than a goal per game.
Tottenham’s home games have often been lively, and United’s tendency to concede on the road points to another open encounter. Expect chances at both ends.
Over/Under Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals. Bet with bet365.
Here’s a simple bet builder idea based purely on current form and recent matches:
That combo reflects Tottenham’s solid home potential while covering the goal threat both teams bring.
Bet Builder Tip: Tottenham to win or draw, Both teams to score, and Over 2.5 Goals. Bet with bet365.
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Tottenham are slightly favoured due to home advantage and stronger defensive stats. A 2-1 home win looks the likeliest outcome.
Yes. Both sides have been scoring freely while conceding regularly — expect goals at both ends.
At least two. Both teams’ recent form suggests another high-scoring fixture, so Over 1.5 or Over 2.5 looks smart.
Tottenham 2-1 Manchester United.