English Premier League

FT Sunday, March 21, 2021
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Aston Villa LWLDD 0
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Villa Park

Match Report

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Spurs bounce back from Europa League shock to beat Aston Villa

Tottenham Hotspur emerged from the gloom of the past week to claim a morale-boosting 2-0 victory at Aston Villa and climb to sixth place.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
18
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
1
49.9
Possession
50.1
9
SHOTS
8
3
ON GOAL
1
0.3
On Target %
0.1
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
333
Accurate Passes
322
421
Passes
416
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
3
17
Crosses
25
0.2
Cross %
0.1
48
Long Balls
49
20
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
5
12
Effective Tackles
14
18
Tackles
24
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
12
26
Effective Clearances
17
26
Clearances
17

Head to Head

TOT leads series 5-0

Lineups

AVL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 26Emiliano MartínezG
  2. 5Tyrone MingsCD-L
  3. 4Ezri KonsaCD-R
  4. 18Matt TargettLB
  5. 2Matty CashRB
  6. 25Morgan SansonAM
  7. 7John McGinnLM
  8. 6Douglas LuizRM
  9. 11Ollie WatkinsF
  10. 17TrézéguetAM-L
  11. 15Bertrand TraoréAM-R

TOT · 4-4-2

  1. 1Hugo LlorisG
  2. 14Joe RodonCD-L
  3. 6Davinson SánchezCD-R
  4. 3Sergio ReguilónLB
  5. 25Japhet TangangaRB
  6. 5Pierre-Emile HøjbjergCM-L
  7. 28Tanguy NdombeleCM-R
  8. 27Lucas MouraLM
  9. 18Giovani Lo CelsoRM
  10. 10Harry KaneCF-L
  11. 45Carlos ViníciusCF-R

Timeline

  1. 29' Goal! Aston Villa 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Carlos Vinícius (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
  2. 57' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ben Davies replaces Sergio Reguilón because of an injury.
  3. 60' Substitution, Aston Villa. Anwar El Ghazi replaces Bertrand Traoré.
  4. 62' Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 66' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Steven Bergwijn replaces Giovani Lo Celso.
  6. 66' Substitution, Aston Villa. Ross Barkley replaces Morgan Sanson.
  7. 68' Goal! Aston Villa 0, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  8. 74' Matthew Cash (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 79' Substitution, Aston Villa. Keinan Davis replaces Trézéguet.
  10. 81' John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 81' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Moussa Sissoko replaces Tanguy Ndombele.
  12. 83' Carlos Vinícius (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+2' Matt Targett (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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