- Date and Time: November 3, 14:00 GMT+1
- Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London, England
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| Tottenham vs Aston Villa | November 3, 14:00 GMT+1 |
| Tottenham odds | 1.80 |
| Aston Villa odds | 3.8 |
| Draw | 4.22 |
| Over\Under | Total 2.5: 1.38/2.63 |
Tottenham vs Aston Villa Preview
Tottenham
Tottenham suffered their third away defeat of the season in the last round, losing 0-1 to Crystal Palace. Ange Postecoglou’s team struggled to create any significant scoring opportunities, demonstrating a lack of quality in both their attacking and defensive play.
Similar to their away games against Newcastle and Brighton, the Spurs failed to match the intensity shown by their opponents. This will surely hinder Tottenham’s battle to finish in the top four of the league.
A Sarrboy stunner 🚀 pic.twitter.com/9ElxpOeRzY
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) October 31, 2024
However, in home games, Tottenham currently have three wins while their only one defeat came against Arsenal. The Spurs play dynamically on their home pitch, creating chances through unpredictable positional attacks featuring impressive combinations in the half-spaces and quick transitions from defense to attack.
Ange Postecoglou’s team is capable of dominating their opponents at times. However, they still struggle with consistency, which hampers their ability to secure regular victories. Even at home, the Lilywhites sometimes play passively, allowing their opponents to create chances and score goals.
“That is an emphatic finish from Timo Werner!” 🔥 pic.twitter.com/XMS8f6IeIy
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) October 31, 2024
Following their defeat to Crystal Palace, it is important for Tottenham to secure a win against Aston Villa. Failure to do so will greatly widen the gap to the top four.
It is still uncertain whether Heung-min Son will be available to play, but even without him, Tottenham has a wealth of talented players who can overcome Aston Villa, especially with the support of their home fans.
| Recent Form | LWWLW |
| Key Players to Watch | James Maddison, Cristian Romero |
| Team Strengths | Pressing and quick attacks |
| Team Weaknesses | Unstable play in a high defensive line |
| Key Injuries and suspensions | Heung-min Son (Thigh Injury) |
Aston Villa
Aston Villa continues to achieve great results in Champions League matches while maintaining a position in the top four of the Premier League. Before the start of the season, it seemed that Villa might lack the squad depth to perform at a high level in both of these major tournaments.
However, Unai Emery has effectively managed the team’s resources, which is undoubtedly a success.
Last weekend, Aston Villa played to a draw at home against Bournemouth, which can be considered a good result, especially following their victory over Bologna in the Champions League midweek. Although it is not likely that Villa will win two matches each week, they still have only one loss in the Premier League.
It’s what he does 🤷♂️ pic.twitter.com/uoeYtZgUwo
— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) October 30, 2024
Emery’s main achievement is in organizing the defense and enhancing the sharpness of the attacking movements. The players at Villa clearly understand how and where to position themselves in order to exploit their opponents’ weaknesses to the fullest.
The Villans excel at conducting wing attacks, delivering quick and precise crosses into the penalty area. Ollie Watkins, along with his attacking partners, effectively occupies the zones where the ball is directed.
Kick-off is right around the corner ⏰ pic.twitter.com/ZRanFNQB1q
— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) October 30, 2024
Although Aston Villa struggle to create chances against low-block defenses, they excel against teams with a high defensive line, like Tottenham.
It is also noteworthy that Unai Emery currently has all his key players available, enjoying a relatively injury-free season.
| Recent Form | DWWDW |
| Key Players to Watch | Youri Tielemans, Ollie Watkins, Morgan Rogers |
| Team Strengths | Fast vertical attacks. |
| Team Weaknesses | Vulnerable flanks of the defence. |
| Key Injuries and Suspensions | – |
Tottenham vs Aston Villa Head-to-Head Statistics
There is no clear trend in the head-to-head matches between these two teams, as they frequently alternate victories. Regardless of whether one team plays at home or away, their encounters are often unpredictable.
It’s worth noting that in November of last year, Aston Villa defeated Tottenham 2-1 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. However, in March, Tottenham avenged that loss with a 4-0 victory at Villa Park.
Tottenham vs Aston Villa Player Focus
Ollie Watkins’ explosive runs behind Tottenham’s high defensive line could play an important role in the outcome of this match. Currently in excellent form, Watkins has the ability to take advantage of scoring opportunities.
Tottenham’s defenders will have a tough time neutralizing the Aston Villa forward, who possesses remarkable speed and can find clever positions for shots inside the opponent’s penalty area.
Sarrboy in full effect 💫 pic.twitter.com/MN0mwxMDyN
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) October 30, 2024
Tottenham may also pose a challenge to Villa`s high defensive line with Heung-min Son, although his participation in the upcoming match remains uncertain.
It’s important to highlight James Maddison, who continues to be one of Tottenham’s key players this season.
His active pressing, combined with his skill in delivering progressive passes from deep positions and penetrating balls into the opponent’s penalty area, will undoubtedly help Tottenham in breaking through the compact defense they encounter
Bet hereTottenham vs Aston Villa Preview, Tactical Analysis
In both matches last season, the primary source of scoring opportunities for both teams came from passes behind the high defensive line. In these situations, success often depended on which team capitalized better on their scoring chances.
It is likely that this aspect will again be important, overshadowing the impact of any tactical adjustments made by the coaches.
Tottenham vs Aston Villa Prediction
- Football Pick: Both Teams To Score
- Odds: 1.43 (22Bet)
- Score prediction: Tottenham 1-1 Aston Villa
This match is hard to predict since the previous encounters between these clubs have varied greatly, often featuring numerous scoring opportunities. Both teams rank among the top seven highest-scoring teams in the Premier League, consistently finding the net in almost every game.
We can reasonably expect an exchange of goals, as both Tottenham and Aston Villa possess significant attacking potential and rarely adopt a low defensive block in important matches.
Tottenham vs Aston Villa Prediction, Betting Tip
- Football Pick: Player To Score Or To Provide An Assist. Ollie Watkins
- Odds: 1.95 (22Bet)
Ollie Watkins has already been involved in seven goals for Aston Villa in the Premier League. As mentioned, he is likely to have good goalscoring opportunities, especially against Tottenham’s high defensive line, which should give him plenty of space to operate.
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