Spurs vs Aston Villa 2025-26 English Premier League

Tottenham Hotspur

5': Rodrigo Bentancur

FT
1 - 2

Aston Villa

37': Morgan Rogers
77': Emiliano Buendía

Buendía strike sees Villa come from behind to beat Tottenham

Morgan Rogers and Emi Buendía were on target for Aston Villa in a come-from-behind victory over Tottenham Hotspur.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
5': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Aston Villa 0. Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by João Palhinha with a headed pass following a corner.
22': Micky van de Ven (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
37': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Aston Villa 1. Morgan Rogers (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal.
45'+6': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Aston Villa 1.
60': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison replaces Mathys Tel because of an injury.
61': Substitution, Aston Villa. Emiliano Buendía replaces Evann Guessand.
61': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins replaces Donyell Malen.
67': Kevin Danso (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
77': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Aston Villa 2. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Digne.
79': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Bergvall replaces Xavi Simons.
79': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Randal Kolo Muani replaces Wilson Odobert.
82': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen replaces Lucas Digne.
82': Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces Amadou Onana.
86': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pape Matar Sarr replaces Rodrigo Bentancur.
86': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Brennan Johnson replaces Djed Spence.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Aston Villa 2.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,291

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+12	Arsenal	8	19	1
+11	Manchester City	8	16	2
+4	Liverpool	7	15	2
+3	AFC Bournemouth	8	15	1

Full Table

Statistics

AVL		TOT
7	Fouls	11
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	6
6	Corner Kicks	6
2	Saves	0
47.2	Possession	52.8
8	SHOTS	9
2	ON GOAL	3
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
287	Accurate Passes	336
343	Passes	382
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	5
16	Crosses	21
0.0	Cross %	0.2
42	Long Balls	41
15	Accurate Long Balls	25
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
2	Blocked Shots	2
15	Effective Tackles	15
23	Tackles	25
0.7	Tackle %	0.6
3	Interceptions	6
29	Effective Clearances	27
29	Clearances	27

Line-Ups

Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
37	Micky van de Ven
4	Kevin Danso
24	Djed Spence
23	Pedro Porro
7	Xavi Simons
30	Rodrigo Bentancur
6	João Palhinha
11	Mathys Tel
28	Wilson Odobert
20	Mohammed Kudus

Substitutes:

Archie Gray, Richarlison, Jun'Ai Byfield, Brennan Johnson, Randal Kolo Muani, Lucas Bergvall, Pape Matar Sarr, Antonin Kinsky.

Aston Villa (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
23	Emiliano Martínez (GK)
14	Pau Torres
4	Ezri Konsa
12	Lucas Digne
2	Matty Cash
27	Morgan Rogers
24	Amadou Onana
44	Boubacar Kamara
17	Donyell Malen
7	John McGinn
29	Evann Guessand