Having missed last week’s defeats against Real Madrid and Liverpool, it was a reminder of the impact our clinical finisher can make.
Spurs 0-1 City | Guardiola reaction
He even thought he’d put the icing on the cake in the dying moments after stroking past Guglielmo Vicario but he instead saw the strike ruled out for handball.
City could easily have put the game beyond Spurs in the first half but were instead forced to work hard for a clean sheet and the three points as the hosts improved after the break.
Ederson demonstrated what has made him one of the Premier League’s finest goalkeepers for seven-and-a-half seasons with a string of superb saves to keep the hosts at bay.
The win moves us back into the top four of the Premier League with 11 games remaining.
After four successive league defeats without a goal at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium following its opening, we have now been successful on our last two trips to the top-flight’s newest venue.