Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City LIVE: League Cup result, final score and reaction
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Follow live coverage as Tottenham Hotspur face Manchester City in the EFL cup.
Liverpool are the reigning champions of the competition following an extra time victory over Chelsea at Wembley last term, Virgil van Dijk scoring the decisive goal to secure a record-extending tenth win of this domestic cup for the Reds.
While all 72 clubs from the football league enter from the first round, Premier League teams enter at the second or third round stage, the latter for clubs competing in Europe this season. Last year, Middlesbrough were the team from outside the top flight to go furthest in the competition, reaching the semi-finals.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Dominic Solanke is caught offside.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Attempt missed. Savinho (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by John Stones.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Foul by Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur).
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 1.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 1.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 1. Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Savinho with a cross.
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