Manchester United vs Tottenham Live Timeline: Man United 1–0 Tottenham, 10-man Spurs digging in after Romero red (54’)

Manchester United vs Tottenham Live Timeline: Man United 1–0 Tottenham, 10-man Spurs digging in after Romero red (54’)
Manchester United vs Tottenham Live Timeline

Manchester United vs Tottenham Live is swinging United’s way at Old Trafford on Saturday, February 7, 2026, with Bryan Mbeumo’s first-half strike separating the sides and Tottenham forced to play on with 10 men after Cristian Romero’s dismissal. The hosts have controlled long spells since the break, probing for a second that would calm nerves and turn pressure into points.

Score & Status — Manchester United vs Tottenham Live

  • Status: Live (54’)

  • Score: Manchester United 1–0 Tottenham Hotspur

  • Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester

Kickoff (Time Zones)

  • USA (ET) — New York: Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 — 7:30 AM ET

  • USA (PT) — Los Angeles: Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 — 4:30 AM PT

  • Canada (Toronto): Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 — 7:30 AM ET

  • UK (London): Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 — 12:30 PM GMT

Manchester United vs Tottenham Live Timeline

  • 1’–10’: United start on the front foot, pushing Spurs back and winning territory with quick switches and early pressure.

  • 29’: Red card — Cristian Romero (Tottenham). Spurs’ captain sees red, leaving the visitors to reorganize and defend deeper.

  • 38’: GOAL — Manchester United 1–0 Tottenham (Bryan Mbeumo). A well-worked set piece ends with Mbeumo drilling a low finish to put United ahead.

  • HT: United carry a one-goal lead into the break, with Spurs down to 10 and largely pinned in.

  • 49’: United think they have a second, but the flag goes up for offside in the move’s final action.

  • 51’: Casemiro tests Vicario from range; the effort is saved as United keep turning the screw.

  • 54’: Match settles into a pattern: United circulating possession in Spurs’ half, Tottenham trying to buy time and spring counters when possible.

Key moments so far

Manchester United vs Tottenham Live has hinged on two flashpoints: Romero’s sending-off and the clinical delivery on the set play that Mbeumo converted. Since then, United’s challenge is turning dominance into a “second goal” cushion; Spurs’ challenge is surviving waves long enough to steal one moment—usually via a direct ball into the channels or a set-piece of their own.

Lineups & Shape (as listed pre-match)

  • Manchester United (4-2-3-1): Lammens; Dalot, Maguire, Martínez, Shaw; Casemiro, Mainoo; Amad, Bruno Fernandes, Cunha; Mbeumo.

  • Tottenham (4-3-3): Vicario; Palhinha, Romero, Van de Ven, Gray; Gallagher, Udogie, Sarr; Odebert, Simons, Solanke.

Match Stats (live snapshot)

Metric Man United Tottenham
Possession % 59.8 40.2
Shots (On target) 11 (4) 5 (1)
Corners 4 0
Saves 1 3
Yellow cards 1 1

What it means — Manchester United vs Tottenham Live

With United chasing a top-four push and Tottenham trying to stabilize their league position, this game’s leverage is huge. If Manchester United vs Tottenham Live finishes as-is, United bank a vital home win while Spurs are left to rue the discipline swing that changed the match’s shape—and forced them into damage-limitation mode for most of the afternoon.