Premier League WON 2–3
Sat, Sep 19 · 13:30 · Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Tottenham Home
VS
Aston Villa Away
Tottenham vs Aston Villa — Premier League
Tipster's pick Draw or Aston Villa
Confidence Low
Odds 1.83 Odds via Bet365
Expert analysis

Villa Record Poses Problems for Tottenham

Tottenham enter this match after a string of low-output performances that have left them short on momentum. Aston Villa carry forward a clear historical advantage from previous encounters where they have taken the majority of results. Both teams show limited attacking output in their current sequences, which often produces fewer open chances and more controlled play. Villa’s away approach tends to focus on compact defending that limits space for home forwards to operate. Tottenham’s pattern of draws in recent outings suggests they may struggle to force a decisive edge at this stage. The overall trend points toward a result that avoids a home win in this setup.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 68% win rate
Result
2–3 WON

Our pick “Draw or Aston Villa” at odds 1.83 won — final score 2–3.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. Archie Gray ↓ Pedro Porro 19'
  3. Matty Cash ↓ Aaron Wan-Bissaka 45'
  4. Mohammed Kudus ↓ Mateus Fernandes 45'
  5. Johan Manzambi assist Boubacar Kamara 45+4'
  6. Jan Paul van Hecke 45+7'
  7. Second half
  8. Nicolas Jackson 46'
  9. James Maddison ↓ Dominic Solanke 66'
  10. Nicolas Jackson assist Johan Manzambi 67'
  11. George Hemmings ↓ Johan Manzambi 72'
  12. Emiliano Buendía assist John McGinn 79'
  13. Ross Barkley ↓ John McGinn 84'
  14. Ibrahim Mbaye ↓ Boubacar Kamara 84'
  15. Lucas Bergvall ↓ Rodrigo Bentancur 84'
  16. Conor Gallagher ↓ Sandro Tonali 84'
  17. Conor Gallagher assist Mohammed Kudus 86'
  18. Tammy Abraham ↓ Nicolas Jackson 88'
  19. Matty Cash 90+2'
  20. Unai Emery Etxegoien 90+2'
  21. Jan Paul van Hecke assist Andrew Robertson 90+8'
This season
Tottenham Aston Villa
Over 2.5 goals 25% 50%
Clean sheet 50% 25%
Failed to score 100% 75%
Scored per game 0.0 0.3
Conceded per game 1.3 1.8
Scored home / away 0.0 / 0.0 0.5 / 0.0

Across 4 and 4 matches played this season.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
16 CRY Crystal Palace 4 1 0 3 3
17 TOT Tottenham ▲ 4 0 2 2 2
18 FUL Fulham 4 0 1 3 1
19 AST Aston Villa ▲ 4 0 1 3 1
20 COV Coventry 4 0 0 4 0
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Tottenham WLDDL
W vs Charlton 5–1 Aug 26
L vs Newcastle 0–2 Aug 29
D @ Nottingham Forest 0–0 Sep 5
D vs Everton 0–0 Sep 12
L @ Liverpool 1–3 Sep 15
Aston Villa LLDWL
L @ Brighton 0–4 Aug 23
L vs Arsenal 0–1 Aug 31
D @ Hull City 0–0 Sep 5
W @ Club Brugge KV 3–2 Sep 8
L vs Nottingham Forest 1–2 Sep 12
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Tottenham
Scored 1.2 avg
5 0 0 0 1
Conceded 1.2 avg
1 2 0 0 3
Aston Villa
Scored 0.8 avg
0 0 0 3 1
Conceded 1.8 avg
4 1 0 2 2
Head-to-head · last meetings
3 Tottenham
0 Draws
7 Aston Villa
May 2026 Aston Villa 1–2 Tottenham Tottenham
Jan 2026 Tottenham 1–2 Aston Villa Aston Villa
Oct 2025 Tottenham 1–2 Aston Villa Aston Villa
May 2025 Aston Villa 2–0 Tottenham Aston Villa
Feb 2025 Aston Villa 2–1 Tottenham Aston Villa

Over 2.5 goals in 8 of the last 10 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Tottenham 4-2-3-1
  • 31 A. Kinský G
  • 23 Pedro Porro D
  • 6 J. van Hecke D
  • 37 M. van de Ven D
  • 3 A. Robertson D
  • 30 R. Bentancur M
  • 16 S. Tonali M
  • 17 Sávio M
  • 18 Mateus Fernandes M
  • 22 Omar Marmoush M
  • 19 D. Solanke F
Bench L. Bergvall, M. Kudus, M. Dúbravka, T. Adarabioyo, M. Senesi, D. Udogie, C. Gallagher, J. Maddison, A. Gray

R. De Zerbi

Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
  • 1 Z. Suzuki G
  • 29 A. Wan-Bissaka D
  • 3 V. Lindelöf D
  • 5 T. Mings D
  • 13 M. Ruggeri D
  • 8 B. Kamara M
  • 35 João Gomes M
  • 7 J. McGinn M
  • 10 E. Buendía M
  • 44 J. Manzambi M
  • 11 N. Jackson F
Bench M. Cash, T. Harwood-Bellis, R. Barkley, L. Bogarde, George Hemmings, A. Garnacho, T. Abraham, I. Mbaye, J. Wright

Unai Emery

Team news · injuries & suspensions
Tottenham
  • OUT D. Kulusevski Knee Injury
  • OUT M. Mudryk Ankle Injury
  • OUT W. Odobert Knee Injury
  • OUT Richarlison Inactive
  • OUT X. Simons Knee Injury
  • OUT D. Kulusevski Knee Injury
  • OUT M. Mudryk Ankle Injury
  • OUT W. Odobert Knee Injury
  • OUT Richarlison Inactive
  • OUT X. Simons Knee Injury
Aston Villa
  • OUT L. Goretzka Knee Injury
  • OUT I. Maatsen Ankle Injury
  • OUT B. Madjo Ankle Injury
  • OUT A. Onana Knee Injury
  • OUT P. Torres Injury
  • DOUBT M. Bizot Back Injury
  • DOUBT M. Cash Injury
  • DOUBT Joao Gomes Calf Injury
  • OUT L. Goretzka Knee Injury
  • OUT I. Maatsen Ankle Injury
  • OUT B. Madjo Ankle Injury
  • OUT A. Onana Knee Injury
  • OUT P. Torres Injury
  • DOUBT M. Bizot Back Injury
  • DOUBT M. Cash Injury
  • DOUBT Joao Gomes Calf Injury