![(Bissouma 88’) – A surprise return to the bench from injury; Jamie Donley (Johnson 90+6’) Late change in stoppage time. PA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JYETSVQ6TRZ2QTLA2DHAFG2G5Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=c0b8d0210efe231789d711c8506ca793cfc4d2988265cc14860e90dd4ad50111&width=400&height=225)
Richarlison N/A
(Bissouma 88’) – A surprise return to the bench from injury; Jamie Donley (Johnson 90+6’) Late change in stoppage time. PA![MAN CITY RATINGS: Reclaimed his spot in goal after being rested in midweek, but Ederson might feel he could have done better to keep out Son’s first goal. Stood no chance against Kulusevski’s header into the top corner. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/DCCDVGQA7HUUHZW467JYBJ762I.jpg?smart=true&auth=711bca360d3b4910e2be9a7f32b6be796ec27ae6e2b874e970ac14cb7fd9d24b&width=400&height=225)
Ederson 6/10
MAN CITY RATINGS: Reclaimed his spot in goal after being rested in midweek, but Ederson might feel he could have done better to keep out Son’s first goal. Stood no chance against Kulusevski’s header iShow more![Reliable when Spurs opted to play on the break. Gil stood no chance when matched against the pacy right-back, but Walker met his match up against Johnson for Spurs’ third. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RUY7QAUJA5T6UMWT2GZAJMDE4Q.jpg?smart=true&auth=55969005f57b723a66322af773f9e913040df4579fd646b775c0c2a59807246c&width=400&height=225)
Kyle Walker 6/10
Reliable when Spurs opted to play on the break. Gil stood no chance when matched against the pacy right-back, but Walker met his match up against Johnson for Spurs’ third. Reuters![Often the last line of defence for City, Dias crucially cleared Johnson’s dangerous ball into the box after Gvardiol was beaten. EPA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/M7J7IZZTDNPJE4HJKURP5S2KFU.jpg?smart=true&auth=feda6404b2ea2ef3dd93c22aa81ea936e95b00aec4573d18de5dc95ab6e93c92&width=400&height=225)
Ruben Dias 6/10
Often the last line of defence for City, Dias crucially cleared Johnson’s dangerous ball into the box after Gvardiol was beaten. EPA![Preferred to Ake at left-back, Gvardiol found the pace of Spurs’ frontline a problem. Booked. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/376YSAF4DDKI5AHW2FP2LQQU7M.jpg?smart=true&auth=cd44d321849c87b33eae6db095261607328895eab369375625f83555da073d84&width=400&height=225)
Josko Gvardiol 6/10
Preferred to Ake at left-back, Gvardiol found the pace of Spurs’ frontline a problem. Booked. Getty![Picked up his fifth yellow card, which will see him suspended against Aston Villa, and leave Pep Guardiola with plenty of decisions. Narrowly missed an opportunity to restore City’s lead after his chipped effort went just wide. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SIUVRG6JJWBUCQSBEPJAELDVII.jpg?smart=true&auth=2cd5dfabdf36ac9d69e468ce6507ce7b2ad42ef7fa1c443884752d0552535994&width=400&height=225)
Rodri 6/10
Picked up his fifth yellow card, which will see him suspended against Aston Villa, and leave Pep Guardiola with plenty of decisions. Narrowly missed an opportunity to restore City’s lead after his chiShow more![Will be the centre of debates surrounding a penalty appeal in stoppage time when he appeared to be pushed by Skipp. AP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4YN3VGSP4KV3JDLO4F3FV25W6E.jpg?smart=true&auth=2328e6059d1c4778980c7dc7fdae00de5b0488a8424d8d6b011b738c8b93966f&width=400&height=225)
Manuel Akanji 6/10
Will be the centre of debates surrounding a penalty appeal in stoppage time when he appeared to be pushed by Skipp. AP![Moved deeper into midfield as City came under pressure. He released Doku when he could have shot, and was rewarded moments later when he found space in the box to slot home City’s second. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/642IXDMF54BIOLQ4CPAF35QRJU.jpg?smart=true&auth=e178d8925d1b00cf96018d907a3f847876131f8584ab0fbbc178d061d6e2cbe7&width=400&height=225)
Phil Foden 7/10
Moved deeper into midfield as City came under pressure. He released Doku when he could have shot, and was rewarded moments later when he found space in the box to slot home City’s second. AFP![Productive and intuitive, the Argentine found space to receive the ball and slip it through to Foden to net City’s second. He also came close to scoring himself. AP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3LZIBEU5FK6DSVUCHMQBACNPKY.jpg?smart=true&auth=907c4a0ccebc54d2751609dbaebfcf085885593359c6a69cbf948a2943bb6080&width=400&height=225)
Julian Alvarez 7/10
Productive and intuitive, the Argentine found space to receive the ball and slip it through to Foden to net City’s second. He also came close to scoring himself. AP![Should have added an assist to his name when he squared the ball to Haaland, but the Norwegian could only shoot narrowly wide. Forced a brilliant save from the out-stretched Vicario after half-time. AP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SSUH32YDKOVA2RCSRZX4VQ2B4M.jpg?smart=true&auth=c14d5c2ccd78641ef536b336272dc6a01e9800aa8f423335244d6896645658be&width=400&height=225)
Bernardo Silva 7/10
Should have added an assist to his name when he squared the ball to Haaland, but the Norwegian could only shoot narrowly wide. Forced a brilliant save from the out-stretched Vicario after half-time. AShow more![Energetic on the wing, Doku caused problems for Porro and was only denied by the woodwork when he got the better of Davies. Limped off in the second half. PA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/AI622EHGXX3C4ZD74GAQBWKV4U.jpg?smart=true&auth=f28573733af1909eed8cafcb5202894c04f3417daf764389b733f62e5324ba3a&width=400&height=225)
Jeremy Doku 7/10
Energetic on the wing, Doku caused problems for Porro and was only denied by the woodwork when he got the better of Davies. Limped off in the second half. PA![Missed an open goal early on and should have put City out of sight before half-time, but despite failing to net, he still managed to add an assist. AP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/KKVXSIO3BL5PG3KTIKI7A7KXOY.jpg?smart=true&auth=ded2bdcbb529d2dd0a0f39ba7607a94a9708274de9fda0dfeeafeced9f35aebc&width=400&height=225)
Erling Haaland 5/10
Missed an open goal early on and should have put City out of sight before half-time, but despite failing to net, he still managed to add an assist. AP![SUBS: (Doku 52’) – Converted from close range to restore City’s lead but will miss City’s visit to his former club Aston Villa after picking up a needless fifth yellow card of the season. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/M5AMBPBPUZWSE6ST4JFOET26NU.jpg?smart=true&auth=b0f4dc9e13997bc1c56fb6965e7cedfa74150996c4a061602f8624499be90f91&width=400&height=225)
Jack Grealish 7/10
SUBS: (Doku 52’) – Converted from close range to restore City’s lead but will miss City’s visit to his former club Aston Villa after picking up a needless fifth yellow card of the season. AFP![(Foden 73’) – Immediately involved in the action, playing a neat link-up with Rodri, who could only chip his effort over. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/GDSYWUGXA5XJ5MGZB3JCICJRHQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=8de12cbaa0a92a716231e9acf18acc261fe2ce6ad527be1b60f66c27fda6cdc6&width=400&height=225)
Rico Lewis 6/10
(Foden 73’) – Immediately involved in the action, playing a neat link-up with Rodri, who could only chip his effort over. AFP![(Gvardiol 86’) – Beaten in the air by Kulusevski for Spurs’ third. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/D4B7PC6RYXA7VMK3LLXDQGXOGU.jpg?smart=true&auth=2fc9cca38dd4b143dd66c60370e227411e365d72afd22225d72b3656d09de0d0&width=400&height=225)
Nathan Ake N/A
(Gvardiol 86’) – Beaten in the air by Kulusevski for Spurs’ third. AFP![(Alvarez 86’) – Came on as City tried to hang on for the win. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/LDXRLRNLCYFGH5DUFQ67II5I2M.jpg?smart=true&auth=ff6de621c32680c7f3f8d3aa4fc769962c70a21681f4ada8273385ed30756990&width=400&height=225)
Mateo Kovacic N/A
(Alvarez 86’) – Came on as City tried to hang on for the win. Reuters![TOTTENHAM RATINGS: Straight into the action, Vicario had to keep a calm head as City pressured the Spurs goalkeeper. He could do little about Son’s deflected own goal and he was left exposed for City’s second. Pulled off a brilliant full-stretch save right after half-time after giving the ball away cheaply. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4WMMYAPSK2JLNJPSR5WSDR32M4.jpg?smart=true&auth=2cddafaa124175b524096e09697bcd3b8f9c142d20506469d5b0f42682d647ee&width=400&height=225)
Guglielmo Vicario 6/10
TOTTENHAM RATINGS: Straight into the action, Vicario had to keep a calm head as City pressured the Spurs goalkeeper. He could do little about Son’s deflected own goal and he was left exposed for City’Show more![Struggled to deal with Doku on the wing, Porro also looked a mismatch against Haaland for City’s equaliser. Booked. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JVK45YJ47AWHD544FJPYOTEVKI.jpg?smart=true&auth=7c6d343e53bc5e11541a468dfd81ebd85f140bedd2b91f51d68407652a99ddc0&width=400&height=225)
Pedro Porro 5/10
Struggled to deal with Doku on the wing, Porro also looked a mismatch against Haaland for City’s equaliser. Booked. Getty![Very fortunate to see Haaland miss an open goal after he was dispossessed in a dangerous area after playing the ball at the back. Looked shaky every time he touched the ball. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FLTBPFVJX4C6E53LPVKP5YVJIY.jpg?smart=true&auth=e93a2f2bfef45aafd72e0db2f4ffc1235a83cc19fbe68503e5a076b5a98ceff6&width=400&height=225)
Emerson Royal 5/10
Very fortunate to see Haaland miss an open goal after he was dispossessed in a dangerous area after playing the ball at the back. Looked shaky every time he touched the ball. Reuters![Left isolated at the back for City’s second, whilst he could only back off from the weaving Doku, allowing him to hit the woodwork. Won a vital header in the run-up to Spurs’ second goal. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/CAJXXUPDPUOQ5M3SB6N64NWA34.jpg?smart=true&auth=c490c5f3dc7b5a7cc010eb00d3c7186595ef9e7d9a63e9932fb594d383a18bce&width=400&height=225)
Ben Davies 6/10
Left isolated at the back for City’s second, whilst he could only back off from the weaving Doku, allowing him to hit the woodwork. Won a vital header in the run-up to Spurs’ second goal. Reuters![Struggled in the first half to deal with City but much brighter in the second half as Spurs gained some composure, looking for opportunities in the box. Booked. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FLDSJUJKMVOOBEA3P2WPYGNUEM.jpg?smart=true&auth=6eafc8a6c9ac4d7bd552bb4b6c7591275f8d8272acb01f53249841ddb6c166a5&width=400&height=225)
Destiny Udogie 6/10
Struggled in the first half to deal with City but much brighter in the second half as Spurs gained some composure, looking for opportunities in the box. Booked. AFP![A deserved start for Lo Celso after his goal against Aston Villa and despite offering very little, scored his second goal in two games, beating Ederson with a low shot. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/D3DEZQVLVO7Q4O7S6H2ZXQAJZI.jpg?smart=true&auth=1fafe3c1039684828752a87a682db05dcb967208b3ef770491b0900320f97cbd&width=400&height=225)
Giovani Lo Celso 7/10
A deserved start for Lo Celso after his goal against Aston Villa and despite offering very little, scored his second goal in two games, beating Ederson with a low shot. Getty![A disaster for Bissouma, who’d returned to Spurs’ starting XI from suspension, as he was punished for dithering in City’s half for Grealish’s goal. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3XZBHL5NOPOK5HIR2X3TUD6WAY.jpg?smart=true&auth=e78e4de4210327558266a6c1a25131bb79caf39856feddda3c9816d8bcf02371&width=400&height=225)
Yves Bissouma 4/10
A disaster for Bissouma, who’d returned to Spurs’ starting XI from suspension, as he was punished for dithering in City’s half for Grealish’s goal. AFP![The pacy winger caused problems on the ball for Gvardiol but lacked any real power with an effort in the second half. He later delivered an inch-perfect cross for Kulusevski to score the equaliser. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/A23ETQWCTMCME4VGO5EX6HROCU.jpg?smart=true&auth=46a134cf7a2f065a48836d684bf7ccecd447ced2d2e4703a26b93649a07fd0b0&width=400&height=225)
Brennan Johnson 7/10
The pacy winger caused problems on the ball for Gvardiol but lacked any real power with an effort in the second half. He later delivered an inch-perfect cross for Kulusevski to score the equaliser. AFShow more![Played a key role in Spurs’ opening goal with a superb ball to find Son. Proved his determination during the closing stages, beating Ake in the air to score Spurs’ third. AP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/T5RHYHETXXZSLVEFBNXB2H7CHQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=32d3d62252f69419b3a82e0f60671d439fb8f3f49ea193fd4cd48895fdd69000&width=400&height=225)
Dejan Kulusevski 7/10
Played a key role in Spurs’ opening goal with a superb ball to find Son. Proved his determination during the closing stages, beating Ake in the air to score Spurs’ third. AP![Brilliant in the build up to Spurs’ first goal, Gil’s neat turn was the catalyst in creating the move, laying the ball off to Kulusevski who then found Son. Saw his afternoon cut short by an early tactical switch. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FWMCDSBLFMHTQNWVIO6II7LQT4.jpg?smart=true&auth=9d19549ba21dff32374f958c29092392a97a1fef2fa67befe9398292d3601b40&width=400&height=225)
Bryan Gil 6/10
Brilliant in the build up to Spurs’ first goal, Gil’s neat turn was the catalyst in creating the move, laying the ball off to Kulusevski who then found Son. Saw his afternoon cut short by an early tacShow more![A mixed afternoon for the South Korean, who netted Spurs’ first goal having been found by Kulusevski and beating Doku for speed. He was then unlucky to score an own goal and concede City’s equaliser. PA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ODHVNL2ZFDCQXP4FX62V47ETS4.jpg?smart=true&auth=ca4198b0621926f2716488e452441398b8d96a3a3fc0c8c7368c5d4d4875323f&width=400&height=225)
Son Heung-min 7/10
A mixed afternoon for the South Korean, who netted Spurs’ first goal having been found by Kulusevski and beating Doku for speed. He was then unlucky to score an own goal and concede City’s equaliser. Show more![(Gil 46’) - Brought a sense of composure to Spurs’ midfield and made his presence felt with two early fouls on Haaland. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZGTACKNRLPKFOHILV3WYGTT57A.jpg?smart=true&auth=a13c6e3bfee3c2260141549fd47417947abcd66d013bc52420daaf059a729e3b&width=400&height=225)
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg 7/10
(Gil 46’) - Brought a sense of composure to Spurs’ midfield and made his presence felt with two early fouls on Haaland. Reuters![(Lo Celso 79’) – Will be breathing a sigh of relief as City appealed for a penalty in the closing stages for a push on Akanji. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/KQNHGKJR3OFTF4OYJLTZBMOZ3M.jpg?smart=true&auth=39b255207794e3362cbd06b391e3621c06c9d4a501c3b291f724aeb781626947&width=400&height=225)
Oliver Skipp N/A
(Lo Celso 79’) – Will be breathing a sigh of relief as City appealed for a penalty in the closing stages for a push on Akanji. Reuters![(Bissouma 88’) – A surprise return to the bench from injury; Jamie Donley (Johnson 90+6’) Late change in stoppage time. PA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JYETSVQ6TRZ2QTLA2DHAFG2G5Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=c0b8d0210efe231789d711c8506ca793cfc4d2988265cc14860e90dd4ad50111&width=400&height=225)
Richarlison N/A
(Bissouma 88’) – A surprise return to the bench from injury; Jamie Donley (Johnson 90+6’) Late change in stoppage time. PA![MAN CITY RATINGS: Reclaimed his spot in goal after being rested in midweek, but Ederson might feel he could have done better to keep out Son’s first goal. Stood no chance against Kulusevski’s header into the top corner. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/DCCDVGQA7HUUHZW467JYBJ762I.jpg?smart=true&auth=711bca360d3b4910e2be9a7f32b6be796ec27ae6e2b874e970ac14cb7fd9d24b&width=400&height=225)
Ederson 6/10
MAN CITY RATINGS: Reclaimed his spot in goal after being rested in midweek, but Ederson might feel he could have done better to keep out Son’s first goal. Stood no chance against Kulusevski’s header iShow more![Reliable when Spurs opted to play on the break. Gil stood no chance when matched against the pacy right-back, but Walker met his match up against Johnson for Spurs’ third. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/RUY7QAUJA5T6UMWT2GZAJMDE4Q.jpg?smart=true&auth=55969005f57b723a66322af773f9e913040df4579fd646b775c0c2a59807246c&width=400&height=225)
Kyle Walker 6/10
Reliable when Spurs opted to play on the break. Gil stood no chance when matched against the pacy right-back, but Walker met his match up against Johnson for Spurs’ third. Reuters![Often the last line of defence for City, Dias crucially cleared Johnson’s dangerous ball into the box after Gvardiol was beaten. EPA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/M7J7IZZTDNPJE4HJKURP5S2KFU.jpg?smart=true&auth=feda6404b2ea2ef3dd93c22aa81ea936e95b00aec4573d18de5dc95ab6e93c92&width=400&height=225)
Ruben Dias 6/10
Often the last line of defence for City, Dias crucially cleared Johnson’s dangerous ball into the box after Gvardiol was beaten. EPA![Preferred to Ake at left-back, Gvardiol found the pace of Spurs’ frontline a problem. Booked. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/376YSAF4DDKI5AHW2FP2LQQU7M.jpg?smart=true&auth=cd44d321849c87b33eae6db095261607328895eab369375625f83555da073d84&width=400&height=225)
Josko Gvardiol 6/10
Preferred to Ake at left-back, Gvardiol found the pace of Spurs’ frontline a problem. Booked. Getty![Picked up his fifth yellow card, which will see him suspended against Aston Villa, and leave Pep Guardiola with plenty of decisions. Narrowly missed an opportunity to restore City’s lead after his chipped effort went just wide. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SIUVRG6JJWBUCQSBEPJAELDVII.jpg?smart=true&auth=2cd5dfabdf36ac9d69e468ce6507ce7b2ad42ef7fa1c443884752d0552535994&width=400&height=225)
Rodri 6/10
Picked up his fifth yellow card, which will see him suspended against Aston Villa, and leave Pep Guardiola with plenty of decisions. Narrowly missed an opportunity to restore City’s lead after his chiShow more![Will be the centre of debates surrounding a penalty appeal in stoppage time when he appeared to be pushed by Skipp. AP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4YN3VGSP4KV3JDLO4F3FV25W6E.jpg?smart=true&auth=2328e6059d1c4778980c7dc7fdae00de5b0488a8424d8d6b011b738c8b93966f&width=400&height=225)
Manuel Akanji 6/10
Will be the centre of debates surrounding a penalty appeal in stoppage time when he appeared to be pushed by Skipp. AP![Moved deeper into midfield as City came under pressure. He released Doku when he could have shot, and was rewarded moments later when he found space in the box to slot home City’s second. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/642IXDMF54BIOLQ4CPAF35QRJU.jpg?smart=true&auth=e178d8925d1b00cf96018d907a3f847876131f8584ab0fbbc178d061d6e2cbe7&width=400&height=225)
Phil Foden 7/10
Moved deeper into midfield as City came under pressure. He released Doku when he could have shot, and was rewarded moments later when he found space in the box to slot home City’s second. AFP![Productive and intuitive, the Argentine found space to receive the ball and slip it through to Foden to net City’s second. He also came close to scoring himself. AP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3LZIBEU5FK6DSVUCHMQBACNPKY.jpg?smart=true&auth=907c4a0ccebc54d2751609dbaebfcf085885593359c6a69cbf948a2943bb6080&width=400&height=225)
Julian Alvarez 7/10
Productive and intuitive, the Argentine found space to receive the ball and slip it through to Foden to net City’s second. He also came close to scoring himself. AP![Should have added an assist to his name when he squared the ball to Haaland, but the Norwegian could only shoot narrowly wide. Forced a brilliant save from the out-stretched Vicario after half-time. AP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/SSUH32YDKOVA2RCSRZX4VQ2B4M.jpg?smart=true&auth=c14d5c2ccd78641ef536b336272dc6a01e9800aa8f423335244d6896645658be&width=400&height=225)
Bernardo Silva 7/10
Should have added an assist to his name when he squared the ball to Haaland, but the Norwegian could only shoot narrowly wide. Forced a brilliant save from the out-stretched Vicario after half-time. AShow more![Energetic on the wing, Doku caused problems for Porro and was only denied by the woodwork when he got the better of Davies. Limped off in the second half. PA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/AI622EHGXX3C4ZD74GAQBWKV4U.jpg?smart=true&auth=f28573733af1909eed8cafcb5202894c04f3417daf764389b733f62e5324ba3a&width=400&height=225)
Jeremy Doku 7/10
Energetic on the wing, Doku caused problems for Porro and was only denied by the woodwork when he got the better of Davies. Limped off in the second half. PA![Missed an open goal early on and should have put City out of sight before half-time, but despite failing to net, he still managed to add an assist. AP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/KKVXSIO3BL5PG3KTIKI7A7KXOY.jpg?smart=true&auth=ded2bdcbb529d2dd0a0f39ba7607a94a9708274de9fda0dfeeafeced9f35aebc&width=400&height=225)
Erling Haaland 5/10
Missed an open goal early on and should have put City out of sight before half-time, but despite failing to net, he still managed to add an assist. AP![SUBS: (Doku 52’) – Converted from close range to restore City’s lead but will miss City’s visit to his former club Aston Villa after picking up a needless fifth yellow card of the season. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/M5AMBPBPUZWSE6ST4JFOET26NU.jpg?smart=true&auth=b0f4dc9e13997bc1c56fb6965e7cedfa74150996c4a061602f8624499be90f91&width=400&height=225)
Jack Grealish 7/10
SUBS: (Doku 52’) – Converted from close range to restore City’s lead but will miss City’s visit to his former club Aston Villa after picking up a needless fifth yellow card of the season. AFP![(Foden 73’) – Immediately involved in the action, playing a neat link-up with Rodri, who could only chip his effort over. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/GDSYWUGXA5XJ5MGZB3JCICJRHQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=8de12cbaa0a92a716231e9acf18acc261fe2ce6ad527be1b60f66c27fda6cdc6&width=400&height=225)
Rico Lewis 6/10
(Foden 73’) – Immediately involved in the action, playing a neat link-up with Rodri, who could only chip his effort over. AFP![(Gvardiol 86’) – Beaten in the air by Kulusevski for Spurs’ third. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/D4B7PC6RYXA7VMK3LLXDQGXOGU.jpg?smart=true&auth=2fc9cca38dd4b143dd66c60370e227411e365d72afd22225d72b3656d09de0d0&width=400&height=225)
Nathan Ake N/A
(Gvardiol 86’) – Beaten in the air by Kulusevski for Spurs’ third. AFP![(Alvarez 86’) – Came on as City tried to hang on for the win. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/LDXRLRNLCYFGH5DUFQ67II5I2M.jpg?smart=true&auth=ff6de621c32680c7f3f8d3aa4fc769962c70a21681f4ada8273385ed30756990&width=400&height=225)
Mateo Kovacic N/A
(Alvarez 86’) – Came on as City tried to hang on for the win. Reuters![TOTTENHAM RATINGS: Straight into the action, Vicario had to keep a calm head as City pressured the Spurs goalkeeper. He could do little about Son’s deflected own goal and he was left exposed for City’s second. Pulled off a brilliant full-stretch save right after half-time after giving the ball away cheaply. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/4WMMYAPSK2JLNJPSR5WSDR32M4.jpg?smart=true&auth=2cddafaa124175b524096e09697bcd3b8f9c142d20506469d5b0f42682d647ee&width=400&height=225)
Guglielmo Vicario 6/10
TOTTENHAM RATINGS: Straight into the action, Vicario had to keep a calm head as City pressured the Spurs goalkeeper. He could do little about Son’s deflected own goal and he was left exposed for City’Show more![Struggled to deal with Doku on the wing, Porro also looked a mismatch against Haaland for City’s equaliser. Booked. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JVK45YJ47AWHD544FJPYOTEVKI.jpg?smart=true&auth=7c6d343e53bc5e11541a468dfd81ebd85f140bedd2b91f51d68407652a99ddc0&width=400&height=225)
Pedro Porro 5/10
Struggled to deal with Doku on the wing, Porro also looked a mismatch against Haaland for City’s equaliser. Booked. Getty![Very fortunate to see Haaland miss an open goal after he was dispossessed in a dangerous area after playing the ball at the back. Looked shaky every time he touched the ball. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FLTBPFVJX4C6E53LPVKP5YVJIY.jpg?smart=true&auth=e93a2f2bfef45aafd72e0db2f4ffc1235a83cc19fbe68503e5a076b5a98ceff6&width=400&height=225)
Emerson Royal 5/10
Very fortunate to see Haaland miss an open goal after he was dispossessed in a dangerous area after playing the ball at the back. Looked shaky every time he touched the ball. Reuters![Left isolated at the back for City’s second, whilst he could only back off from the weaving Doku, allowing him to hit the woodwork. Won a vital header in the run-up to Spurs’ second goal. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/CAJXXUPDPUOQ5M3SB6N64NWA34.jpg?smart=true&auth=c490c5f3dc7b5a7cc010eb00d3c7186595ef9e7d9a63e9932fb594d383a18bce&width=400&height=225)
Ben Davies 6/10
Left isolated at the back for City’s second, whilst he could only back off from the weaving Doku, allowing him to hit the woodwork. Won a vital header in the run-up to Spurs’ second goal. Reuters![Struggled in the first half to deal with City but much brighter in the second half as Spurs gained some composure, looking for opportunities in the box. Booked. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FLDSJUJKMVOOBEA3P2WPYGNUEM.jpg?smart=true&auth=6eafc8a6c9ac4d7bd552bb4b6c7591275f8d8272acb01f53249841ddb6c166a5&width=400&height=225)
Destiny Udogie 6/10
Struggled in the first half to deal with City but much brighter in the second half as Spurs gained some composure, looking for opportunities in the box. Booked. AFP![A deserved start for Lo Celso after his goal against Aston Villa and despite offering very little, scored his second goal in two games, beating Ederson with a low shot. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/D3DEZQVLVO7Q4O7S6H2ZXQAJZI.jpg?smart=true&auth=1fafe3c1039684828752a87a682db05dcb967208b3ef770491b0900320f97cbd&width=400&height=225)
Giovani Lo Celso 7/10
A deserved start for Lo Celso after his goal against Aston Villa and despite offering very little, scored his second goal in two games, beating Ederson with a low shot. Getty![A disaster for Bissouma, who’d returned to Spurs’ starting XI from suspension, as he was punished for dithering in City’s half for Grealish’s goal. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3XZBHL5NOPOK5HIR2X3TUD6WAY.jpg?smart=true&auth=e78e4de4210327558266a6c1a25131bb79caf39856feddda3c9816d8bcf02371&width=400&height=225)
Yves Bissouma 4/10
A disaster for Bissouma, who’d returned to Spurs’ starting XI from suspension, as he was punished for dithering in City’s half for Grealish’s goal. AFP![The pacy winger caused problems on the ball for Gvardiol but lacked any real power with an effort in the second half. He later delivered an inch-perfect cross for Kulusevski to score the equaliser. AFP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/A23ETQWCTMCME4VGO5EX6HROCU.jpg?smart=true&auth=46a134cf7a2f065a48836d684bf7ccecd447ced2d2e4703a26b93649a07fd0b0&width=400&height=225)
Brennan Johnson 7/10
The pacy winger caused problems on the ball for Gvardiol but lacked any real power with an effort in the second half. He later delivered an inch-perfect cross for Kulusevski to score the equaliser. AFShow more![Played a key role in Spurs’ opening goal with a superb ball to find Son. Proved his determination during the closing stages, beating Ake in the air to score Spurs’ third. AP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/T5RHYHETXXZSLVEFBNXB2H7CHQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=32d3d62252f69419b3a82e0f60671d439fb8f3f49ea193fd4cd48895fdd69000&width=400&height=225)
Dejan Kulusevski 7/10
Played a key role in Spurs’ opening goal with a superb ball to find Son. Proved his determination during the closing stages, beating Ake in the air to score Spurs’ third. AP![Brilliant in the build up to Spurs’ first goal, Gil’s neat turn was the catalyst in creating the move, laying the ball off to Kulusevski who then found Son. Saw his afternoon cut short by an early tactical switch. Getty](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/FWMCDSBLFMHTQNWVIO6II7LQT4.jpg?smart=true&auth=9d19549ba21dff32374f958c29092392a97a1fef2fa67befe9398292d3601b40&width=400&height=225)
Bryan Gil 6/10
Brilliant in the build up to Spurs’ first goal, Gil’s neat turn was the catalyst in creating the move, laying the ball off to Kulusevski who then found Son. Saw his afternoon cut short by an early tacShow more![A mixed afternoon for the South Korean, who netted Spurs’ first goal having been found by Kulusevski and beating Doku for speed. He was then unlucky to score an own goal and concede City’s equaliser. PA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ODHVNL2ZFDCQXP4FX62V47ETS4.jpg?smart=true&auth=ca4198b0621926f2716488e452441398b8d96a3a3fc0c8c7368c5d4d4875323f&width=400&height=225)
Son Heung-min 7/10
A mixed afternoon for the South Korean, who netted Spurs’ first goal having been found by Kulusevski and beating Doku for speed. He was then unlucky to score an own goal and concede City’s equaliser. Show more![(Gil 46’) - Brought a sense of composure to Spurs’ midfield and made his presence felt with two early fouls on Haaland. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/ZGTACKNRLPKFOHILV3WYGTT57A.jpg?smart=true&auth=a13c6e3bfee3c2260141549fd47417947abcd66d013bc52420daaf059a729e3b&width=400&height=225)
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg 7/10
(Gil 46’) - Brought a sense of composure to Spurs’ midfield and made his presence felt with two early fouls on Haaland. Reuters![(Lo Celso 79’) – Will be breathing a sigh of relief as City appealed for a penalty in the closing stages for a push on Akanji. Reuters](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/KQNHGKJR3OFTF4OYJLTZBMOZ3M.jpg?smart=true&auth=39b255207794e3362cbd06b391e3621c06c9d4a501c3b291f724aeb781626947&width=400&height=225)
Oliver Skipp N/A
(Lo Celso 79’) – Will be breathing a sigh of relief as City appealed for a penalty in the closing stages for a push on Akanji. Reuters![(Bissouma 88’) – A surprise return to the bench from injury; Jamie Donley (Johnson 90+6’) Late change in stoppage time. PA](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/JYETSVQ6TRZ2QTLA2DHAFG2G5Y.jpg?smart=true&auth=c0b8d0210efe231789d711c8506ca793cfc4d2988265cc14860e90dd4ad50111&width=400&height=225)
Richarlison N/A
(Bissouma 88’) – A surprise return to the bench from injury; Jamie Donley (Johnson 90+6’) Late change in stoppage time. PAMan City v Tottenham player ratings: Grealish 7, Haaland 5; Kulusevski 7, Bissouma 4
Erling Haaland faces possible disciplinary action after complaining about referee Simon Hooper on social media after 3-3 draw
Emma James
December 04, 2023
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