Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Graham Scott
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Arsenal FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | Chelsea FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Sep | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | Watford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Manchester United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Everton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Tottenham Hotspur FC | Aston Villa FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #16 |
| 2 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 2 | Scored | 4 |
| 8 | Conceded | 9 |
| -6 | GD | -5 |
| 0.40 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 0% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Tottenham Hotspur FC are 20th (2 pts). Aston Villa FC are 16th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Tottenham Hotspur FC welcome Aston Villa FC for this crunch clash at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Tottenham Hotspur FC and Aston Villa FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Tottenham Hotspur FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' 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.
- 20' The travelling Aston Villa FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 27' GOAL! Pierre Emile Hojbjerg fires home to make it 1-0!
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jacob Ramsey on 31 minutes.
- 36' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Oliver Skipp on 36 minutes.
- 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' The 31-year-old John McGinn has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 51' Matt Targett is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Aston Villa FC so far.
- 56' 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.
- 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 67' A stunning finish from Ollie Watkins — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 68' Magnificent from Ollie Watkins! That is 138 goals in 347 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 68' Tottenham Hotspur FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
- 69' Tottenham Hotspur FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Emiliano Buendia. He replaces Jacob Ramsey on 69 minute.
- 71' Lucas Moura makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Tottenham Hotspur FC are in front.
- 76' A tactical swap from Tottenham Hotspur FC — Giovani Lo Celso on, Tanguy Ndombele off on 76 minutes.
- 80' The whistle greets Kortney Hause as he departs to be replaced by Bertrand Traore.
- 81' It is a substitution in Aston Villa FC team. Kortney Hause is replaced by Bertrand Traore on 81 minute.
- 86' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 89' Time for substitution for Tottenham Hotspur FC. Lucas Moura is replaced by Bryan Gil.
- 90' Another change for Tottenham Hotspur FC made on 90 minute. Lucas Moura leaves to be changed by Bryan Gil.
- Aston Villa FC will have plenty to reflect on. Tottenham Hotspur FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 5
- 15
- 7
- 1
-
27
Lucas Moura ↓ Bryan Gil 89'
- 10
- 29
- 28
- 3
- 4
Bench
- 14
- 20
- 6
- 8
- 2
-
18
Giovani Lo Celso ↑ 76'
- 22
- 44
-
11
Bryan Gil ↑ 89'
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 3
-
20
Danny Ings ↓ Cameron Archer 89'
- 2
- 11
- 4
-
30
Kortney Hause ↓ Bertrand Traore 80'
- 7
- 6
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↓ Emiliano Buendia 69'
Bench
- 19
- 18
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 69'
- 16
- 21
- 12
-
15
Bertrand Traore ↑ 80'
-
35
Cameron Archer ↑ 89'
- 32
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Son Heungmin | 6 |
| Ollie Watkins | 4 |
| Harry Kane | 4 |
| Emiliano Buendia | 3 |
| Douglas Luiz | 3 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Brennan Johnson | 2 |
| Morgan Rogers | 2 |
Head to Head
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2021-10-03
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2021-09-26
Arsenal FC
3–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-09-19
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0–3
Chelsea FC
L
2021-09-11
Crystal Palace FC
3–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-08-29
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
Watford FC
W
2021-08-22
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
57%
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Aston Villa FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Tottenham Hotspur FC
| Handicap | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

