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Premier League – Tottenham vs Aston Villa: Betting Preview

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Sports Innovation previews the Premier League match between Tottenham and Aston Villa and offers team stats, betting tips and odds.

The spotlight is on both Tottenham and Aston Villa as the two teams look to boost their points tally before the international break.

Life under Nuno Espirito Santo has begun on a mixed note for Tottenham. Despite a promising start, Spurs are down in 12th place in the Premier League after three consecutive defeats. They have 9 points from 6 games, which is 1 point less than their 8th-placed opponents Aston Villa.

At the time of writing, the price available for a home win pays out at 2.15. The best price for a draw is 3.50, while an away win for Aston Villa returns odds of 3.65.

Spurs have been left reeling after a series of defeats in the Premier League and look for a way out of the doldrums. Their upcoming clash with Aston Villa presents them with another opportunity to get back to winning ways.

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Facts and figures for Tottenham vs Aston Villa

  • Tottenham has lost the last 3 matches in a row;
  • Tottenham scored in the last 19 of 21 matches;
  • Total goals was OVER 2.5 in Tottenham’s last 3 matches in the row.
  • Aston Villa scored in the last 14 of 16 matches;
  • Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Aston Villa’s last 3 of 5 matches.

Form Tottenham vs Aston Villa

Spurs out to end barren run of form.

Tottenham will enter the match hoping to see the back of some rather disappointing results in recent matches. In their 3 latest outings, Nuno Espirito Santo’s side achieved a 2-2 draw with Wolves and later won on penalties in the EFL Cup. They and went on to a 3-1 defeat against Arsenal before producing a 5-1 win against Mura in the Europa Conference League.

The Villans continue to collect points.

Aston Villa look to build on their current momentum with another positive result. In their last 3 matches, Dean Smith’s side played out a 3-0 win against Everton, followed by a 1-1 draw against Chelsea. Their most recent match brought a 1-0 win against Manchester United.

Tottenham v Aston Villa – Fixture history

Tottenham were left empty-handed when Aston Villa handed them a 2-1 defeat in their last Premier League encounter. The former did win the reverse match though, as they secured 3 points to their name by claiming a 2-0 win.

Spurs are able to put a winning total of 80% on display for their last 10 encounters against their latest foes in the Premier League. The resulting total reads 8-0-2, with the latter winning 20%. In the last 10 meetings of these teams, an advantage was formed on the side of Tottenham, and these matches were also remembered for a large number of goals.

Standings in Premier League

Man of the Moment

Harry Kane is one of the players from Tottenham who is expected to score on a regular basis. The England captain came off the bench to score a hat-trick in the Europa Conference League last week and hopes to add to his tally on Sunday. On the other end, Aston Villa have Anwar El-Ghazi in fine form for their visit to the English capital.

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