Spurs vs Aston Villa 2023-24 English Premier League

Tottenham Hotspur

22': Giovani Lo Celso

FT
1 - 2

Aston Villa

45'+7': Pau Torres
61': Ollie Watkins

Aston Villa hand Tottenham third straight loss to go fourth

Tottenham Hotspur slipped to a third successive Premier League defeat as they were beaten 2-1 at home by Aston Villa in an absorbing clash full of chances on Sunday.

Match Commentary

22': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Aston Villa 0. Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross following a corner.
27': Matty Cash (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
32': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg replaces Rodrigo Bentancur because of an injury.
38': Boubacar Kamara (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
41': John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+7': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Aston Villa 1. Pau Torres (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Douglas Luiz with a cross following a set piece situation.
45'+10': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Aston Villa 1.
45': Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Matty Cash.
45': Substitution, Aston Villa. Youri Tielemans replaces Moussa Diaby.
61': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Aston Villa 2. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
71': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Oliver Skipp replaces Bryan Gil.
82': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
86': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Alejo Véliz replaces Giovani Lo Celso.
90'+2': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey replaces John McGinn.
90'+2': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Ollie Watkins.
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: 61,679

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+46	Liverpool	35	82	3
+33	Arsenal	35	67	4
+24	Manchester City	36	65	9
+21	Newcastle United	35	63	10

Full Table

Statistics

AVL		TOT
13	Fouls	11
4	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	5
3	Corner Kicks	9
6	Saves	3
38	Possession	62
15	SHOTS	18
5	ON GOAL	8
0.3	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
331	Accurate Passes	571
384	Passes	633
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
6	Accurate Crosses	7
16	Crosses	22
0.4	Cross %	0.3
45	Long Balls	40
25	Accurate Long Balls	22
0.6	Long Balls %	0.6
2	Blocked Shots	1
9	Effective Tackles	12
18	Tackles	21
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
12	Interceptions	9
15	Effective Clearances	8
15	Clearances	8

Line-Ups

Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
13	Guglielmo Vicario (GK)
33	Ben Davies
12	Emerson Royal
38	Destiny Udogie
23	Pedro Porro
21	Dejan Kulusevski
18	Giovani Lo Celso
30	Rodrigo Bentancur
7	Son Heung-Min
11	Bryan Gil
22	Brennan Johnson

Substitutes:

Brandon Austin, Jamie Donley, Oliver Skipp, Alfie Dorrington, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Fraser Forster, Alejo Veliz, Eric Dier.

Aston Villa (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Emiliano Martínez (GK)
14	Pau Torres
3	Diego Carlos
12	Lucas Digne
4	Ezri Konsa
6	Douglas Luiz
44	Boubacar Kamara
7	John McGinn
2	Matty Cash
11	Ollie Watkins
19	Moussa Diaby