LONDON. Aston Villa overcomes Tottenham Hotspur with a 2-0 win with a goal from E. Buendía (50′) and a goal from D. Luiz (73′). Tottenham Hotspur lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium stadium in London. The referee was John Brooks with the assistance of Constantine Hatzidakis and Neil Davies. The 4th official was Anthony Taylor. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 11.4 degrees Celsius or 52.43 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 6 Total 13
- 2 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 9
- 2 Shots blocked 4
- 121 Attack 91
- 56 Dangerous attack 26
- 81 Ball safe 84
- 10 Free Kicks 16
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 3
Fouls
- 15 Total 10
- 4 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Tottenham Hotspur had a strong ball possession 59% while Aston Villa was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Tottenham Hotspur had a more offensive attitude with 56 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. Nevertheless, Aston Villa was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.
Tottenham Hotspur shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Aston Villa shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Tottenham Hotspur received 4 yellow cards (Cristian Romero , Clément Lenglet, Ben Davies and Yves Bissouma). Talking about the opposition, Aston Villa received 3 yellow cards (T. Mings, E. Konsa and C. Chambers).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Tottenham Hotspur will stay with 30 points to hold in the 5th place. On the other side, Aston Villa will have 21 points to sit in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur will play away against Leeds United on the 28th of May with a 5-2 head to head stats in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (1 draw).
Aston Villa will host Brighton & Hove Albion on the 28th of May with a 6-1 head to head in favor of Aston Villa (5 draws).
Tottenham Hotspur – Formation
Tottenham Hotspur
37'
81'
Tottenham Hotspur started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Antonio Conte decided to play with the following team: Hugo Lloris , Cristian Romero , Clément Lenglet , Ben Davies , Matt Doherty , Yves Bissouma , Pierre-Emile Højbjerg , Ivan Perišić , Bryan Gil , Harry Kane and Heung-min Son .
The home team had on the bench: Pape Matar Sarr , Davinson Sánchez, Djed Spence, Eric Dier, Ryan Sessegnon , Oliver Skipp, Fraser Forster, Emerson Royal and Japhet Tanganga.
Substitutions
Tottenham Hotspur made 5 changes: Bryan Gil for Ryan Sessegnon (63′), Yves Bissouma for Emerson Royal (81′), Matt Doherty for Pape Matar Sarr (81′), Pierre-Emile Höjbjerg for Oliver Skipp (88′) and Ivan Perisic for Djed Spence (89′).
Best player: Yves Bissouma
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Tottenham Hotspur was Yves Bissouma.
His rating is with 76 passes (85% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 1 cross.
Aston Villa – Formation
Aston Villa
50'
Aston Villa started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Unai Emery Etxegoien played with: Robin Olsen , Ashley Young , Ezri Konsa , Tyrone Mings , Lucas Digne , John McGinn , Boubacar Kamara , Douglas Luiz , Emiliano Buendía , Leon Bailey and Ollie Watkins .
They had on the bench: Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash , Jan Bednarek, Calum Chambers, Ludwig Augustinsson, Morgan Sanson, Danny Ings, Cameron Archer and Philippe Coutinho .
Substitutions
Aston Villa made 5 changes: L. Bailey for Matty Cash (66′), J. McGinn for Philippe Coutinho (78′), E. Konsa for Jan Bednarek (82′), E. Konsa for D. Ings (82′) and E. Buendía for C. Chambers (82′).
Best player: Douglas Luiz
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Aston Villa was Douglas Luiz.
His rating is with 1 goal, 52 passes (92% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 6.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
