English Premier League

FT Sunday, January 1, 2023
Aston Villa WLWWL 2
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Tottenham Hotspur LWWDD 0
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Tottenham Hotspur Stadium · 61,651 att.

Match Report

Aston Villa beats toothless Spurs 2-0 in Premier League

— Aston Villa continued its resurgence under Unai Emery with a hard-fought 2-0 away victory over Tottenham in the Premier League on Sunday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
15
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
3
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
2
40.7
Possession
59.3
13
SHOTS
6
4
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
321
Accurate Passes
498
403
Passes
579
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
6
Crosses
23
0.3
Cross %
0.1
60
Long Balls
39
26
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
2
9
Effective Tackles
8
18
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
13
Interceptions
11
21
Effective Clearances
9
21
Clearances
9

Head to Head

TOT leads series 4-1

Lineups

TOT · 3-4-3

  1. 1Hugo LlorisG
  2. 34Clément LengletCD
  3. 33Ben DaviesCD-L
  4. 17Cristian RomeroCD-R
  5. 5Pierre-Emile HøjbjergCM-L
  6. 38Yves BissoumaCM-R
  7. 14Ivan PerisicLM
  8. 2Matt DohertyRM
  9. 10Harry KaneF
  10. 7Son Heung-MinCF-L
  11. 11Bryan GilCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Emerson RoyalSUB
  2. 29Pape Matar SarrSUB
  3. 6Davinson SánchezSUB
  4. 15Eric DierSUB
  5. 19Ryan SessegnonSUB
  6. 20Fraser ForsterSUB
  7. 24Djed SpenceSUB
  8. 4Oliver SkippSUB
  9. 25Japhet TangangaSUB

AVL · 4-4-2

  1. 25Robin OlsenG
  2. 5Tyrone MingsCD-L
  3. 4Ezri KonsaCD-R
  4. 27Lucas DigneLB
  5. 18Ashley YoungRB
  6. 6Douglas LuizCM-L
  7. 44Boubacar KamaraCM-R
  8. 10Emiliano BuendíaLM
  9. 7John McGinnRM
  10. 11Ollie WatkinsCF-L
  11. 31Leon BaileyCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Philippe CoutinhoSUB
  2. 2Matty CashSUB
  3. 9Danny IngsSUB
  4. 20Jan BednarekSUB
  5. 1Emiliano MartínezSUB
  6. 35Cameron ArcherSUB
  7. 17Ludwig AugustinssonSUB
  8. 8Morgan SansonSUB
  9. 16Calum ChambersSUB

Timeline

  1. 28' Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 31' Clément Lenglet (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 37' Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 50' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 0, Aston Villa 1. Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
  5. 56' Tyrone Mings (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 59' Yves Bissouma (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 63' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ryan Sessegnon replaces Bryan Gil.
  8. 66' Substitution, Aston Villa. Matty Cash replaces Leon Bailey.
  9. 66' Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 73' Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 0, Aston Villa 2. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by John McGinn with a through ball.
  11. 78' Substitution, Aston Villa. Philippe Coutinho replaces John McGinn because of an injury.
  12. 80' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pape Sarr replaces Yves Bissouma.
  13. 80' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Emerson Royal replaces Matt Doherty.
  14. 82' Substitution, Aston Villa. Jan Bednarek replaces Douglas Luiz because of an injury.
  15. 82' Substitution, Aston Villa. Calum Chambers replaces Emiliano Buendía.
  16. 82' Substitution, Aston Villa. Danny Ings replaces Ezri Konsa.
  17. 88' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Oliver Skipp replaces Pierre-Emile Højbjerg.
  18. 88' Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Djed Spence replaces Ivan Perisic.
  19. 90'+3' Calum Chambers (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.

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