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Premiership · Matchday 15

Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur

1–0
HT 1–0
Sunday 11th December 2016 · Old Trafford · Att: 75,271

Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 at Old Trafford on Sunday 11th December 2016 in the Premiership. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (29') scored for United.

Timeline

Running score
  1. Kick Off
  2. 29' Henrikh Mkhitaryan Assist: Ander Herrera 1–0
  3. 32' Antonio Valencia
  4. Half Time 1–0
  5. 58' Victor Wanyama
  6. 64' Paul Pogba
  7. 72' Marcus Rashford for Martial
  8. 76' Henrikh Mkhitaryan
  9. 78' Kyle Walker
  10. 82' Danny Rose
  11. 85' Eric Bailly for Mkhitaryan
  12. 90+7' Marouane Fellaini for Herrera
  13. Full Time 1–0

Match Facts

Starting XI

Player
1 David de Gea
4 Phil Jones
5 Marcos Rojo
6 Paul Pogba
9 Zlatan Ibrahimovic
11 Anthony Martial
16 Michael Carrick
21 Ander Herrera
22 Henrikh Mkhitaryan 29'
25 Antonio Valencia
36 Matteo Darmian
Substitutes
Marcus Rashford
72' for Martial
Eric Bailly
85' for Mkhitaryan
Marouane Fellaini
90+7' for Herrera

Tottenham Hotspur Lineup

4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1 Hugo Lloris G
2 Kyle Walker RB
3 Danny Rose LB
4 Toby Alderweireld CD-R
5 Jan Vertonghen CD-L
7 Son Heung-Min AM-L
10 Harry Kane F
12 Victor Wanyama RM
19 Mousa Dembélé LM
20 Dele Alli AM
23 Christian Eriksen AM-R
Substitutes
13 Michel Vorm
14 Georges-Kévin N'Koudou on
15 Eric Dier
17 Moussa Sissoko on
27 Kevin Wimmer
29 Harry Winks on
33 Ben Davies

Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.

Managers

MUFC
Jose Mourinho
Manchester United
OPP
Mauricio Pochettino
Tottenham Hotspur

Match Information

Man Utd
4-3-3
Formation
Tottenham Hotspur
4-2-3-1
Man Utd Tottenham Hotspur
40%
Possession
60%
14
Shots
12
5
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots Inside Box
3
6
Shots Outside Box
9
1
Big Chances
1
3
Corners
8
19
Fouls
17
1
Offsides
0
4
Saves
4
7.53
Avg Player Rating
6.85

United vs Tottenham Hotspur History

Meeting 185 of 207
207
Played
96
Won
53
Drawn
58
Lost
326
Goals For
274
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th January 1899. After this match United had played Tottenham Hotspur 185 times: 87W 49D 49L.
15 Mar 2015 W 3–0 PL 8 Aug 2015 W 1–0 PL 10 Apr 2016 L 0–3 PL
11 Dec 2016 W 1–0 This match
14 May 2017 L 1–2 PL 28 Oct 2017 W 1–0 PL 31 Jan 2018 L 0–2 PL
All-timePWDLFAWin%
Home 103671719 19510765.0
Away 100283537 12816228.0
Neutral 4112 3525.0
All 207 meetings with Tottenham Hotspur →

Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →