Tottenham 2-3 Aston Villa: result and AI prediction
Tottenham – Aston Villa, Premier League, Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 12:30 PM (GMT). Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Tottenham is #17 in the table (2 pts) and Aston Villa #19 (1 pts). Tottenham has not won any of its last 5 matches. Aston Villa has not won any of its last 5 matches. Tottenham has kept 2 clean sheets in 4 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: Tottenham 2, draws 0, Aston Villa 4. Their last meeting, on May 3, 2026, ended Aston Villa 1-2 Tottenham.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
This is a high-pressure meeting between two winless sides near the bottom of the early table. Tottenham have home advantage and should regain crucial width through Porro and Udogie, but their long league scoring drought makes the opening phase tense. Villa arrive with their own serious injury problems, particularly in defence and midfield, yet Emery’s transition game is well suited to exploiting an overcommitted Spurs shape. The side that turns territorial control into a first goal should gain a major psychological edge.
Head-to-head analysis
This fixture has produced a winner in every one of the last 22 Premier League meetings, and the supplied recent series is similarly decisive. Villa have won several recent visits to north London, though Tottenham took the latest league meeting at Villa Park.
Injuries and absences
Tottenham’s absences remove several creative and wide attacking options, while Tonali’s late status is important for their control of central transitions. Villa’s missing Torres, Maatsen, Onana and Goretzka strip depth from their defensive left side and midfield screen, making their replacement partnerships a likely target.
Form (last 5)
Tottenham vs Aston Villa stats
| Tottenham | Aston Villa | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 4 | 4 |
| Goals scored | 0 | 1 |
| Goals conceded | 5 | 7 |
| Clean sheets | 2 | 1 |
Last meetings
- 2026-05-03Aston Villa 1-2 Tottenham
- 2026-01-10Tottenham 1-2 Aston Villa
- 2025-10-19Tottenham 1-2 Aston Villa
- 2025-05-16Aston Villa 2-0 Tottenham
- 2025-02-09Aston Villa 2-1 Tottenham
- 2024-11-03Tottenham 4-1 Aston Villa
Unavailable players
Tottenham
D. Kulusevski, M. Mudryk, W. Odobert, Richarlison, X. Simons, S. Tonali
Aston Villa
L. Goretzka, I. Maatsen, A. Onana, P. Torres, M. Bizot, M. Cash, Joao Gomes, B. Madjo

Tottenham
Aston Villa