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 defensive half.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left from a direct free kick.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Hand ball by Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur).
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Attempt blocked. Dominic Solanke (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Manchester City 0. Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski following a corner.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester City
Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
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