Sneaking up on the top sides is the mission when these two mid-table sides meet. Both are aiming to strenghten their league table position, Tottenham Hotspur in 11th and Aston Villa in 8th position.
- Tottenham Hotspur have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Aston Villa have scored more than double the goals of Tottenham Hotspur.
Both participants have had sufficient rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's agree to expect an enthusiastic game!
Tottenham Hotspur form and stats
Tottenham Hotspur have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Premier League. A decent catch, still with room for improvement. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Tottenham Hotspur to get some points in this home game.
In their previous game, the manager N. Simões Espírito Santo led his Spurs to a defeat in the Premier League match away at Arsenal. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The striker Heung-Min Son was announced as "man of the match" for Tottenham Hotspur with the rating of 7.24/10. Son scored one goal, hit three key passes and had 24 successful passes (of 27 total).
Before that, Tottenham Hotspur played out a Carabao Cup draw 2-2 when visiting Wolverhampton Wanderers (after extra-time, 2-3 on penalties).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Tottenham Hotspur handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, zero draws and two defeats.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Tottenham Hotspur here at Spurs Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (2 from 3 games). Spurs's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 3 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Aston Villa form and stats
Aston Villa are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premier League, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).
The Villa goalkeeper Damian Emiliano Martinez is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 180 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
It's the second away game in a row for Villa, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Manchester United (placed 4th) in the Premier League last time out. Emiliano Martínez was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.0. The agile goalkeeper Martínez stopped the opponent with four saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
Ahead of that match was the Carabao Cup away draw versus Chelsea that ended 1-1.We have checked recent matches where Villa have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were four victories, one draw and zero defeats.
Aston Villa are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 3 away goals from 3 games (in the league). Villa have conceded 6 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Spurs-Aston Villa H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Tottenham Hotspur eight wins, Aston Villa two wins, zero draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  H. Son 3 goals |   D. Ings 2 goals |  B. Alli 1 goals |
Tottenham Hotspur missing players
Aston Villa missing players
| Tottenham Hotspur | Aston Villa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 83% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 17% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 33% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| 50% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 4.7 | 6 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 6.7 | 5.2 |
| 7 | 8.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 2.2 | 1.7 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.5 | 12.3 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 12 | 11.5 |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.3 | 3.2 |
| 18% | 18% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 30% | 47% |
- Aston Villa have scored more than double the goals of Tottenham Hotspur.
- Aston Villa have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Aston Villa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tottenham Hotspur have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Tottenham Hotspur have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Tottenham Hotspur haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 14 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 13 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 13 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Everton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | West Ham United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | Brentford | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 9 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 9 |
| 12 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 13 | Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 7 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -2 | 6 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -3 | 6 |
| 16 | Southampton | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 3 |
| 18 | Leeds United | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 3 |
| 19 | Burnley | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 2 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | -14 | 0 |
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