Aston Villa prepare to entertain Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 68 games played, Villans have recorded 29 wins, and Tottenham H. have come away with 21 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Villa Park was just last season, in September 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Tottenham H. | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | Aston Villa | 1-1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
2004/2005 | Sun 01 May | Tottenham H. | 5 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2004/2005 | Mon 22 Nov | Aston Villa | 1 - 0 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
2003/2004 | Sun 02 May | Aston Villa | 1 - 0 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
2003/2004 | Sun 23 Nov | Tottenham H. | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2002/2003 | Sat 18 Jan | Aston Villa | 0 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Aston Villa have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Villans, with 4 goals against.
In complete contrast to Aston Villa, Tottenham H. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Spurs have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Aston Villa find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 13 points they have accumulated from 7 games. Tottenham H. find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 7 points from their 7 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Aston Villa | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 12 |
Tottenham H. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Aston Villa may be coming up against a decent side in Tottenham H., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Villans. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Aston Villa | Won 4 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
Tottenham H. | 6 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |