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Last updated : 12 December 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United fixture

Man. Utd. face a trip to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane at tea-time on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 80 games played, Red Devils have recorded 23 wins, and Tottenham H. have come away with 30 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2008, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 02 FebTottenham H.1 - 1Man. Utd.PREM
2007/2008Sun 27 JanMan. Utd.3 - 1Tottenham H.FAC
2007/2008Sun 26 AugMan. Utd.1 - 0Tottenham H.PREM
2006/2007Sun 04 FebTottenham H.0 - 4Man. Utd.PREM
2006/2007Sat 09 SepMan. Utd.1 - 0Tottenham H.PREM
2005/2006Mon 17 AprTottenham H.1 - 2Man. Utd.PREM
2005/2006Sat 22 OctMan. Utd.1 - 1Tottenham H.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Tottenham Hotspur have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Spurs, with 4 goals against.

Man. Utd. have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.

Tottenham H. find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 16 matches. Man. Utd. sit in a healthy 3rd in the league, and have picked up 31 points from their 15 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Tottenham H.64027412
Man. Utd.63309512

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Red Devils has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Tottenham H.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Tottenham H. 8 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 10 .
Man. Utd. Undefeated in last 3 away games.
9 games since last defeat.