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 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 10 games · 12 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
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #11 |
| 13 | Points | 12 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 3 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 10 |
| 17 | Conceded | 11 |
| -3 | GD | -1 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 30% | Win % | 30% |
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 10th (13 pts). Tottenham Hotspur FC are 11th (12 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/4
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
| Nicolas Jackson | 6 G | 1 A |
| Johan Manzambi | 2 G | 3 A |
| Alysson | 2 G |
Tottenham Hotspur FC
| Jan Paul van Hecke | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Tottenham Hotspur FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' A quiet spell here at Villa Park. Aston Villa FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Giovani Lo Celso has been relatively quiet despite scoring 37 goals in his last 365 appearances.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Aston Villa FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 29' Goal! Carlos Vinicius scores his 79 goal in 335 matches.
- 34' Aston Villa FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Tottenham Hotspur FC's shape.
- 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 44' The travelling Tottenham Hotspur FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 49' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Tottenham Hotspur FC backline.
- 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 57' Ben Davies gets the nod from Tottenham Hotspur FC. He replaces Reguilon and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. Bertrand Traore has done his job and it is now time for Anwar El Ghazi to step up.
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. Giovani Lo Celso is booked for Tottenham Hotspur FC — Yellow card on 62.
- 66' Another substitution for Aston Villa FC to replace Morgan Sanson by Ross Barkley on 66 minute.
- 68' Harry Kane is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 22 goals this season for the .
- 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hugo Lloris, as he is very good at scoring at Villa Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for Aston Villa FC. Matty Cash will be fuming at that decision.
- 79' Aston Villa FC make a change. Trezeguet trudges off to be replaced by Keinan Davis on 79 minutes.
- 81' Another change for Tottenham Hotspur FC made on 81 minute. Tanguy Ndombele leaves to be changed by Moussa Sissoko.
- 81' John McGinn picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' The referee has no hesitation. Carlos Vinicius is booked for Tottenham Hotspur FC — Yellow card on 83.
- 88' Tottenham Hotspur FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Matt Targett argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- With this win, Tottenham Hotspur FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Ollie Watkins | 4 |
| Harry Kane | 4 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 3 |
| Douglas Luiz | 3 |
| Dominic Solanke | 2 |
| Conor Gallagher | 2 |
| Toby Alderweireld | 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
2 / 4
1.1
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for:
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
73%
Aston Villa FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
10.2%
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 22% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

