Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United: EPL Game Preview

Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United: EPL Game Preview

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The Premier League is finally back! The games will be played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic and we will have an incredible contest on Friday, when Tottenham Hotspur hosts Manchester United.

Tottenham Hotspur is eighth in the standings with 41 points in 29 games while Manchester United is in fifth place with 45 points in 29 games. Tottenham Hotspur is coming off a 3-0 road loss against RB Leipzig in the UEFA Champions League on March 10. Manchester United, on the other hand, beat Linz ASK 5-0 in the UEFA Europa League on March 12.

Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)

• Tottenham Hotspur: 2.75
• Manchester United: 2.55
• Draw: 3.40

Spread

• Tottenham Hotspur: 0 (2.04)
• Manchester United: 0 (1.89)

Total

• Over 2.5 (1.94)
• Under 2.5 (1.96)

Key Points to Consider

Last 6: Tottenham Hotspur, coming off a 3-0 road loss vs RB Leipzig, have 4 losses, 2 draws and 0 wins in their last 6 games overall. Manchester United, coming off a 5-0 road win vs Linz ASK, have 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses in their last 6 games overall.

Momentum: Manchester United has been on an upward trend — winning 3 of their last 4 games in the Premier League.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on Dec. 4, 2019 and Manchester United won 2-1.

Projected Leaders

For Tottenham Hotspur, Dele Alli has a 22.12 percent chance to score. He averages 1.27 shots overall per sim, 1.21 shots on goal per and 0.40 goals per sim.

For Manchester United, Anthony Martial has a 33.12 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 2.23 shots overall per sim, 0.66 shots on goal per and 0.49 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Draw.

Four-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on a Draw in this one. Average score in simulations is Manchester United 0.83 to Tottenham Hotspur 0.77.

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