Teams looking for a fast start to the season meet when Tottenham Hotspur battles Manchester United in an English Premier League matchup on Saturday. Tottenham Hotspur (0-1-0) rallied from a one-goal deficit to earn a 2-2 draw with Brentford last Sunday. Manchester United (1-0-0), meanwhile, got a goal from Raphael Varane in the 76th minute and were able to make it stand in a victory over the Wolverhampton Wanderers on Monday. Manchester United earned a win and a draw with Tottenham Hotspur last season.
Kickoff is set for 12:30 p.m. ET at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England. Manchester United is listed as the +135 favorites (risk $100 to win $135) in the latest Tottenham vs. Manchester United odds, with Tottenham Hotspur the +175 underdogs. A draw is priced at +270 and the over/under for total goals scored is 2.5. Before locking in any Manchester United vs. Tottenham picks, make sure you check out the Premier League predictions and betting advice from proven SportsLine soccer insider Jon Eimer.
Eimer is a high-volume bettor who has vast knowledge of leagues and players across the globe. Since joining SportsLine, he has covered the English Premier League, Serie A, the FA Cup and much more. Since the end of last year's World Cup he has been red-hot, going 167-149-8 for a profit of $2,787 for $100 bettors. Anyone who follows him is way up.
Now, Eimer has broken down Manchester United vs. Tottenham from every angle and locked in his EPL picks and predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see his picks. Here are the betting lines and trends for Tottenham vs. Manchester United:
- Tottenham vs. Manchester United over/under: 2.5 goals
- Tottenham vs. Manchester United money line: Man Utd +135, Tottenham +175, Draw +270
- TOT: Spurs had a goal differential of plus-7 in Premier League action last season
- MAN: The Red Devils scored 58 goals in league play in 2022-2023
- Tottenham vs. Manchester United picks: See picks here
Why you should back Manchester United
Varane, the 30-year-old defender from France, provided all the offense Manchester United would need in their opening match. Although not known as a scorer, he plays an important role for his team due to his quickness and defensive prowess. Since joining Manchester United in 2021, he has three goals in 48 appearances. As a member of the French team, he has five goals in 93 career matches.
Forward Marcus Rashford led the team in scoring in 2022-2023, In 35 appearances, including 32 starts, Rashford scored 17 goals and added five assists. He took 106 shots, including 44 on target. Since joining Manchester United in 2015, the 25-year-old has been a scoring machine at times. In 241 career appearances, he has 76 goals and is also a member of the English international team since 2016, where he has posted 16 goals in 53 apperances. See which team to pick here.
Why you should back Tottenham
With the loss of forward Harry Kane, the team's top scorer from last season, a number of players will look to step up in his place. Kane finished last season with 30 goals, so it won't be easy. One of those players already stepping up is defenseman Emerson Royal, who scored a goal in the season opener. He finished with two goals and an assist in 26 appearances, including 20 starts, in 2022-2023.
Forward Son Heung-Min was second on the team in scoring last season with 10 goals and six assists in 36 appearances, including 33 starts. He had no trouble taking shots when necessary, finishing with 80, including 35 on target. The 31-year-old from South Korea had two shots, including one on target, against Brentford. Since joining Tottenham Hotspur in 2015, he has 103 goals in 269 appearances. See which team to pick here.
How to make Manchester United vs. Tottenham picks
Eimer has scrutinized the Tottenham vs. Manchester United match from every angle, and he is leaning Over on the goal total. He also has locked in two confident best bets and a full breakdown of the match. He's only sharing his Premier League picks and analysis at SportsLine.
What are the best bets for Tottenham vs. Manchester United on Saturday? Visit SportsLine now to see the best bets for Manchester United vs. Tottenham, all from the expert who is up more than $2,700 on his soccer picks since last year's World Cup, and find out.
