Man Utd v Tottenham Hotspur - as it happened
Join us for live coverage of the Premier League clash between Man Utd and Tottenham from Old Trafford. It is an important game for both sides in the fight for a Champions League spot.
List of goalscorers
Match report in news
End of match
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95'FT: Man Utd 3-2 Tottenham!! All over at Old Trafford!! A Ronaldo hat-trick gives Man Utd the points here in a thrilling game! A Kane penalty and a 72nd minute Maguire own goal had drawn Spurs level twice, but Ronaldo's 81st minute winner ended up being the difference. What a return for the Portuguese after missing the Manchester derby. That's all from us, thanks for your company and see you again soon!
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95'Tottenham attack with one last chance to Spurs, the ball is played to Kane in the box who loses the ball and that's that!
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93'Man Utd go again and try and make it four as Cavani puts it on a plate for Sancho, who makes a mess of it.
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91'Four extra minutes.
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89'Kane puts a ball into the box and it goes out of play.
Substitution
at Tottenham Hotspur
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87'Tottenham double sub: Bentancur is replaced by Winks and Bergwijn replaces Davies.
Yellow card
a Manchester United
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85'Kane is caught from behind by Pogba and the United man is cautioned. It's a horrible challenge on his ankle and it's actually a red for me.
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81'Ronaldo completes his hat-trick!!! Can you believe it??? Telles' delivery finds Ronaldo in the box and he rises high to head in!!!!
Substitution
at Manchester United
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79'Man Utd sub: Cavani on for Matic.
Substitution
at Tottenham Hotspur
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78'Tottenham sub: Moura is on for Kulusevski.
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76'Ronaldo!!! The Portuguese has another shot and it's saved by the GK!
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74'Dalot makes a very poor tackle on Reguilon and it should have been a yellow card.
Own goal
de Manchester United en el 72'
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72'Maguire own goal!! So gets the ball he gives to Reguilon and the cross for Romero is deflected in by Maguire!
Substitution
at Manchester United
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68'Man Utd sub: Rashford is replaced by Elanga.
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66'Ronaldo is denied a hat-trick!!! Man Utd counter, the ball goes to Ronaldo whose shot is saved by the goalie!
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63'Son slips in midfield and Man Utd get the ball back.
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62'A needless fight breaks out after Sancho is fouled by Romero. Romero keeps trying to kick the ball while the player was on the ground. No need.
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61'Son!! Man Utd lose the ball in their own half, Kulusevski lays off to Son, who hits wide!
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59'Doherty's ball into the area goes out of play for a goal kick.
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57'Tottenham get a free-kick on this near side.
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55'Reguilon heads behind for a corner.
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54'Rashford's ball forward is caught by the GK.
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52'Rashford is down with a knock, but he's up now.
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49'Tottenham get a corner and it's cleared.
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46'Man Utd get us going once again!
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45'HT: Man Utd 2-1 Tottenham!! Half-time in a thrilling first half. Ronaldo scored in the 12th minute with a superb long range effort. Then, after having a goal disallowed, Kane levelled from the penalty spot in the 35th minute after a handball by Telles, but Ronaldo scored again three minutes later. Anything could happen here after an even first half. Back shortly!
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45'45+1: Sancho goes for goal from inside the box and it's saved.
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45'Two added minutes.
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44'Tottenham attack and lack of communication between Doherty and Kane leads to the chance before wasted.
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41'Kane gets a corner here. We'll get more goals, I think.
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester United en el 38'
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Statistics of C. Ronaldo in Premier League30180.6380
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38'Ronaldo scores, but Tottenham want offside!!! Sancho is given the ball on the far side, he squares for Ronaldo who taps in. Sancho isn't off and it's 2-1!
Goaaaaal from a penalty!
de Tottenham Hotspur en el 35'
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Statistics of Harry Kane in Premier League37170.46950
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35'Kane shoots and scores!! De Gea's guesses correctly to his right, but it's right in the corner! Very good penalty.
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34'Penalty to Tottenham!! Kulusevski's cross is blocked by Telles' left arm and the ref points to the spot! It's a clear pen. Had it hit the other arm, it wouldn't have been a spot kick.
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33'Dier's shot is blocked by the defence.
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32'Kane is fouled 30 yards from goal by Matic.
Yellow card
a Tottenham Hotspur
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30'Dier is cautioned for a foul on Ronaldo.
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30'Tottenham attack and the cutback by Kulusevski to Bentancur sees Betancur's shot blocked.
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29'Tottenham continue to put the pressure on here.
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26'Off the line! Son's corner is flicked on and Dier's header is cleared off the line by Dalot!!
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26'Corner for Tottenham!
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25'Former Tampa QB Tom Brady has been spotted in the stands.
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23'A ball forward into the box is headed by Ronaldo and it goes out.
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21'Tottenham get a corner and Son's cross is caught by De Gea.
Goal disallowed
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18'Davies has the ball in the net, but the lino says offside! Son plays a nice ball for Davies who beats De Gea at his near post, but it's miles off!
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17'Hojbjerg goes for goal and his effort is easy for the GK.
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16'Pogba!!! Pogba goes for goal and his effort goes wide of the post!
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15'What a lift that has given the crowd.
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester United en el 12'
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Statistics of C. Ronaldo in Premier League30180.6380
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12'Ronaldo scores a stunner!!! What a goal!!! Ronaldo hasn't done much recently, but what a way to mark his return! The Portuguese is given the ball 25 yards from goal after a lovely Fred touch and his shot beats Lloris to his right! That's an amazing goal!
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11'It definitely hits Dier's arm, but it's not a pen for me.
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10'It's been an evenish start to this one.
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9'Ronaldo is convinced it should be a penalty and the ref says no!
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7'Rashford gives the ball to Pogba, he lays off to CR7, whose chip is a poor more.
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5'Son gets the ball on this near side, he lays off for Kane, but then his pass from the edge of the D is cut out.
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3'Tottenham go forward and Telles clears.
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1'Tottenham get us going from right to left in the white while Man Utd are in red!
Start of match
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PRVWThe players come out here at Old Trafford!
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PRVWTottenham thrashed Everton 5-0 last Monday and there is just one change as the injured Sessegnon is replaced by Reguilon.
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PRVWVarane, Dalot, Matic, Rashford and Cristiano Ronaldo are the five players to come in from the 4-1 loss at Man City. Lindelof, Wan-Bissaka, McTominay (calf), Elanga and Fernandes (illness) drop out. Shaw is still absent with COVID. Cavani also makes the bench.
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PRVWA reminder that Man U face Atletico Madrid in the Champions League on Tuesday. It's 1-1 from the first leg.
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PRVWJonathan Moss is the ref for this one while Andre Marriner is the VAR.
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PRVWIt's 12 degrees and overcast in Manchester for this one.
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PRVW5th v 7th. 47pts v 45pts.
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PRVWTottenham XI: Lloris (GK); Davies, Dier, Romero; Reguilon, Hojbjerg, Bentancur, Doherty; Son, Kane, Kuluisevski.
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PRVWMan Utd XI: De Gea (GK); Telles, Maguire, Varane, Dalot; Sancho, Fred, Pogba, Matic, Rashford; Ronaldo.
Pre-match
12 March 2022, 18:30
Referee: Jonathan Moss
Stadium: Old Trafford
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PRVWHello and welcome to live coverage of the Premier League clash between Man Utd and Tottenham!