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SUB: Davinson Sanchez (Sessegnon 90+4’) - Introduced for Sessegnon and saw his team score immediately. AP Photo
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MANCHESTER CITY RATINGS: Ederson 5 - A tough day at the office for the Brazilian but he couldn’t do much about any of the goals. The goalkeeper’s defence let him down, struggling to deal with the movement of Kane and Son. EPA
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Kyle Walker 6 - The England international used his pace to help deal with the threat of Son and that was crucial in breaking up dangerous situations in the first half. AP Photo
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Ruben Dias 4 - Naive defending for the opener as Son timed his run to perfection to get in behind the City defence. Dias’s clearance simply wasn’t good enough before City conceded the second goal, and that epitomised an off-day for the Portuguese. AFP
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Aymeric Laporte 6 - A lack of organisation saw the City defence too often carved open by passes. While Laporte could have done more defensively, his passing out from the back was as strong as ever, helping move his side quickly into the opponent’s third. Reuters
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Joao Cancelo 7 - Looked like he was going to make something happen every time he had the ball. One of City’s star performers. Getty Images
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Rodri 7 - Dictated the game with strong defensive plays and equally as impressive passing, switching the ball to his wide men quickly to create 1 vs 1 situations. AFP
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Ilkay Gundogan 7 - Thought he had scored the equaliser before striking the post but took his second opportunity with a clinical finish from Lloris’ poor clearance. His influence slightly faltered in the second half. EPA
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Kevin De Bruyne 6 - Wasn’t at his best. While he didn’t make any glaring mistakes, his passes through the channels were often cut out, and that summed up a frustrating evening for the Belgian midfielder. EPA
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Bernardo Silva 5 - Showed intent to make things happen but all of his shots missed the target. Getty Images
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Phil Foden 6 - Linked play well as the false nine and that got Pep Guardiola’s side into some very promising positions. Couldn’t find the target with his efforts on goal. Getty Images
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Raheem Sterling 6 - Bright in possession and looked to challenge defenders directly. Reuters
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SUB: Riyad Mahrez (Sterling, 68) 7 - Dispatched the penalty emphatically in stoppage time. Getty Images
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TOTTENHAM RATINGS: Hugo Lloris 6 - A poor error for the equaliser saw Lloris fail to deal with a cross into the box, palming the ball into Gundogan who made no mistake. Getty Images
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Cristian Romero 7 - Defended well throughout but will be thanking Harry Kane for his matchwinner after Romero’s handball gave City a penalty in stoppage time. PA
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Eric Dier 8 - Often the man to get in the way of City attacks and anticipated balls coming into the box, frustrating the attack time and time again. Getty Images
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Ben Davies 8 - Looked more assured in his more central role, with his interventions proving to be important when balls were flashed in at pace from both flanks. A solid display. Getty Images
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Emerson Royal 7 - The 23-year-old started slowly but grew into the game as Manchester City began to mount attacks down his flank. Gave a good account of himself with a number of important challenges. AFP
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Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg. EPA
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Rodrigo Bentancur 7 - Helped out Eric Dier with a crucial intervention after Dier had given away the ball cheaply. Looked strong alongside Hojbjerg as Spurs weathered a storm for large parts of the game. Getty Images
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Ryan Sessegnon 7 - Showed good link-up play with Son and worked hard to make an impact at both ends of the pitch. AFP
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Dejan Kulusevski 8 - A goal and an assist away at the Etihad Stadium in his first start for Antonio Conte’s side sets a positive foundation going forward for the Swede. Reuters
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Son Heung-min 8 - His pace caused problems for City and he showed great composure to pick out Kulusevski for the opener. The South Korean made the most of his opportunities, and his ball to Kane for the second goal was delivered with precision. AP Photo
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Harry Kane 10 - A sublime display from Kane may make Manchester City regret not signing him last summer. The England captain was significant in all three goals for Spurs, scoring the winner in added time. Getty Images
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SUB: Lucas Moura (Son 80’) - Provided an injection of energy to stretch the play in the last 10 minutes. EPA
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SUB: Matt Doherty (Emerson 83’) - On for Emerson to defend out the final minutes. PA
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SUB: Davinson Sanchez (Sessegnon 90+4’) - Introduced for Sessegnon and saw his team score immediately. AP Photo
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MANCHESTER CITY RATINGS: Ederson 5 - A tough day at the office for the Brazilian but he couldn’t do much about any of the goals. The goalkeeper’s defence let him down, struggling to deal with the movement of Kane and Son. EPA
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Kyle Walker 6 - The England international used his pace to help deal with the threat of Son and that was crucial in breaking up dangerous situations in the first half. AP Photo
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Ruben Dias 4 - Naive defending for the opener as Son timed his run to perfection to get in behind the City defence. Dias’s clearance simply wasn’t good enough before City conceded the second goal, and that epitomised an off-day for the Portuguese. AFP
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Aymeric Laporte 6 - A lack of organisation saw the City defence too often carved open by passes. While Laporte could have done more defensively, his passing out from the back was as strong as ever, helping move his side quickly into the opponent’s third. Reuters
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Joao Cancelo 7 - Looked like he was going to make something happen every time he had the ball. One of City’s star performers. Getty Images
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Rodri 7 - Dictated the game with strong defensive plays and equally as impressive passing, switching the ball to his wide men quickly to create 1 vs 1 situations. AFP
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Ilkay Gundogan 7 - Thought he had scored the equaliser before striking the post but took his second opportunity with a clinical finish from Lloris’ poor clearance. His influence slightly faltered in the second half. EPA
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Kevin De Bruyne 6 - Wasn’t at his best. While he didn’t make any glaring mistakes, his passes through the channels were often cut out, and that summed up a frustrating evening for the Belgian midfielder. EPA
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Bernardo Silva 5 - Showed intent to make things happen but all of his shots missed the target. Getty Images
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Phil Foden 6 - Linked play well as the false nine and that got Pep Guardiola’s side into some very promising positions. Couldn’t find the target with his efforts on goal. Getty Images
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Raheem Sterling 6 - Bright in possession and looked to challenge defenders directly. Reuters
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SUB: Riyad Mahrez (Sterling, 68) 7 - Dispatched the penalty emphatically in stoppage time. Getty Images
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TOTTENHAM RATINGS: Hugo Lloris 6 - A poor error for the equaliser saw Lloris fail to deal with a cross into the box, palming the ball into Gundogan who made no mistake. Getty Images
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Cristian Romero 7 - Defended well throughout but will be thanking Harry Kane for his matchwinner after Romero’s handball gave City a penalty in stoppage time. PA
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Eric Dier 8 - Often the man to get in the way of City attacks and anticipated balls coming into the box, frustrating the attack time and time again. Getty Images
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Ben Davies 8 - Looked more assured in his more central role, with his interventions proving to be important when balls were flashed in at pace from both flanks. A solid display. Getty Images
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Emerson Royal 7 - The 23-year-old started slowly but grew into the game as Manchester City began to mount attacks down his flank. Gave a good account of himself with a number of important challenges. AFP
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Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg. EPA
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Rodrigo Bentancur 7 - Helped out Eric Dier with a crucial intervention after Dier had given away the ball cheaply. Looked strong alongside Hojbjerg as Spurs weathered a storm for large parts of the game. Getty Images
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Ryan Sessegnon 7 - Showed good link-up play with Son and worked hard to make an impact at both ends of the pitch. AFP
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Dejan Kulusevski 8 - A goal and an assist away at the Etihad Stadium in his first start for Antonio Conte’s side sets a positive foundation going forward for the Swede. Reuters
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Son Heung-min 8 - His pace caused problems for City and he showed great composure to pick out Kulusevski for the opener. The South Korean made the most of his opportunities, and his ball to Kane for the second goal was delivered with precision. AP Photo
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Harry Kane 10 - A sublime display from Kane may make Manchester City regret not signing him last summer. The England captain was significant in all three goals for Spurs, scoring the winner in added time. Getty Images
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SUB: Lucas Moura (Son 80’) - Provided an injection of energy to stretch the play in the last 10 minutes. EPA
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SUB: Matt Doherty (Emerson 83’) - On for Emerson to defend out the final minutes. PA
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SUB: Davinson Sanchez (Sessegnon 90+4’) - Introduced for Sessegnon and saw his team score immediately. AP Photo
Manchester City vs Tottenham player ratings: Sterling 6, Dias 4; Kane 10, Son 8
Kane's 95th-minute winner for Tottenham ended a 15-game unbeaten run in the league for the side he wanted to join last summer
Adam Brown
20 February, 2022
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