Aston Villa FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Mike Dean
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Lee Betts
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Mar | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | Crystal Palace FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Mar | Fulham FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Aston Villa FC | Tottenham Hotspur FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #20 |
| 4 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 4 | Scored | 2 |
| 9 | Conceded | 8 |
| -5 | GD | -6 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Aston Villa FC are 16th (4 pts). Tottenham Hotspur FC are 20th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Aston Villa FC have kicked off against Tottenham Hotspur FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Douglas Luiz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tottenham Hotspur FC so far.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Aston Villa FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Tottenham Hotspur FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Aston Villa FC is showing some good football. However, Aston Villa FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 29' What a strike from Carlos Vinicius! The score is 0-1.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Dean Smith will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' Aston Villa FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Tottenham Hotspur FC's shape.
- 44' Tottenham Hotspur FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 49' Aston Villa FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 54' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' Fresh legs for Tottenham Hotspur FC! Ben Davies comes on to replace Reguilon.
- 60' Anwar El Ghazi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bertrand Traore on 60 minute.
- 62' Giovani Lo Celso picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 66' The Aston Villa FC manager makes a substitution. Morgan Sanson departs to be replaced by Ross Barkley.
- 68' Brilliant from the ! Harry Kane makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 68.
- 73' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Tottenham Hotspur FC backline.
- 74' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matty Cash.
- 79' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Keinan Davis comes on to replace Trezeguet.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Moussa Sissoko. He replaces Tanguy Ndombele on 81 minute.
- 81' The referee has no hesitation. John McGinn is booked for Aston Villa FC — Yellow card on 81.
- 83' That is a Yellow card for Tottenham Hotspur FC. Carlos Vinicius will be fuming at that decision.
- 88' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aston Villa FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matt Targett.
- Another three points for Tottenham Hotspur FC.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 5
- 18
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 7
- 15
-
25
Morgan Sanson ↓ Ross Barkley 66'
- 6
-
17
Trezeguet ↓ Keinan Davis 79'
Bench
- 19
-
20
Ross Barkley ↑ 66'
- 1
- 27
- 3
-
39
Keinan Davis ↑ 79'
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↑ 60'
- 22
- 41
Coach
Dean Smith
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 14
- 1
- 6
- 27
- 10
- 28
- 18
-
3
Reguilon ↓ Ben Davies 57'
- 45
- 25
Bench
-
23
Steven Bergwijn ↑ 66'
- 12
- 15
- 20
-
33
Ben Davies ↑ 57'
-
17
Moussa Sissoko ↑ 81'
- 9
- 53
- 54
Coach
José Mourinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Son Heungmin | 6 |
| Harry Kane | 4 |
| Ollie Watkins | 4 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 3 |
| Douglas Luiz | 3 |
| Morgan Rogers | 2 |
| Dominic Solanke | 2 |
| Conor Gallagher | 2 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
2021-03-21
Aston Villa FC
0–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-03-12
Newcastle United FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2021-03-06
Aston Villa FC
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2021-03-03
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2021-02-27
Leeds United FC
0–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2021-02-21
Aston Villa FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
L
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2021-03-21
Aston Villa FC
0–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2021-03-18
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
3–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-03-14
Arsenal FC
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-03-11
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
W
2021-03-07
Tottenham Hotspur FC
4–1
Crystal Palace FC
W
2021-03-04
Fulham FC
0–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.97
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for:
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
71%
Aston Villa FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
14.3%
0 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

