BIRMINGHAM. Tottenham Hotspur had an adventurous win over Aston Villa. The hero of the match was who scored in the 3rd, 50th, 66th and 71st minute.
The match was played at the Villa Park stadium in Birmingham on Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Graham Scott assisted by Harry Lennard and Mark Scholes. The 4th official was Craig Pawson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 14 degrees Celsius or 57.18 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 38%.
Match Statistics
- 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
- 19 Total 11
- 8 On Target 5
- 11 Off Target 6
- 5 Shots blocked 7
- 111 Attack 58
- 75 Dangerous attack 17
- 61 Ball safe 78
- 17 Free Kicks 12
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 12 Total 14
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Aston Villa was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Tottenham Hotspur that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Aston Villa was more aggressive with 75 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 8 were on target. Anyhow, Tottenham Hotspur found a way to find the solution to win this contest.
Aston Villa shot 19 times, 8 on target, 11 off target. Regarding the opposition, Tottenham Hotspur shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards (D. Ings and A. Young). On the other side, Tottenham Hotspur received 3 yellow cards (P. Hojbjerg, Emerson Royal and H. Kane).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Aston Villa will stay with 36 points like Southampton to remain in the 12th place. On the opposite side, Tottenham Hotspur will have 57 points to sit in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Aston Villa will play away with Norwich City on the 14th of December with a 11-6 head to head stats in favor of Aston Villa (1 draw).
Tottenham Hotspur will host Brighton & Hove Albion on the 16th of April with a 8-2 head to head statistic in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (1 draw).
Aston Villa – Formation
Aston Villa started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Steven Gerrard decided to play with the following team: .
Aston Villa could not rely on the presence of A. Young (injured).
Substitutions
Aston Villa made 3 changes: D. Ings for L. Bailey (70′), Coutinho for E. Buendia (70′) and L. Digne for A. Young (80′).
Tottenham Hotspur – Formation
Tottenham Hotspur started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Antonio Conte played with: .
Tottenham Hotspur could not rely on the presence of S. Reguilon (injured).
Substitutions
Tottenham Hotspur made 3 changes: M. Doherty for S. Reguilon (21′), Son Heung-Min for Lucas Moura (78′) and D. Kulusevski for S. Bergwijn (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Arsenal – Brighton & Hove Albion – 1-2
- Aston Villa – Tottenham Hotspur – 0-4
- Everton – Manchester United – 1-0
- Southampton – Chelsea – 0-6
- Watford – Leeds United – 0-3