Tottenham Hotspur beat Manchester City to go top table in an entertaining Saturday evening fixture. Mourinho’s boys who are on an unbeaten run of 7 games made it 8 with a masterclass display against Pep’s side.

Jose Mourinho’s team were ruthless and defended very well to claim all three points in the game. Manchester City side who have been struggling through out this campaign with the departure of David Silva making things difficult were not a match for Mourinho’s boys.

Tottenham took an early lead in the game when Tanguy Ndombele found Heung-Min Son with the ball who buried it in nicely. Son’s form under Mourinho has been blistering with 22 goals and 14 assist from 40 games under the Portuguese.Harry Kane has also been on a scintillating form with 7 goals and a massive 8 assists from 9 games in the current campaign, providing the second of the game in the second half.

Giovani Lo Celso who was introduced into the game in the 65th minute wasted no time to leave his mark on the game as he scored the second for the home side after just 35 seconds of play.

Jose Mourinho has now won both games against Pep Guardiola in 2020, the first time he has ever won back-to-back games against Pep in the 24 meetings between the managers.

After the game Jose Mourinho said: Jose: “They are very good with the ball. They keep the ball, they move the ball, the hide the ball away from you. And if you try to play the way they do, they are better than you. So, to beat them, you have to play in a different way.”