Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa, 2025-26 English Women's Super League

· English Women's Super League
Tottenham Hotspur
  • 85': Bethany England
  • 90'+5': Olivia Holdt
FT
2 - 1
Aston Villa
  • Red Card 65': Océane Deslandes
  • 84': Kirsty Hanson

About

Tottenham Hotspur are hosting Aston Villa at Gaughan Group Stadium, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Women's Super League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Aston Villa Women. Rachel Daly is caught offside.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Rachel Maltby (Aston Villa Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Lize Kop (Tottenham Hotspur Women). Assisted by Ebony Salmon.
  • 4': Offside, Aston Villa Women. Rachel Daly is caught offside.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Rachel Daly (Aston Villa Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucia Kendall.
  • 5': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Olivia Holdt is caught offside.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Kirsty Hanson (Aston Villa Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lize Kop (Tottenham Hotspur Women). Assisted by Rachel Maltby.
  • 8': Foul by Miri Taylor (Aston Villa Women).
  • 8': Olivia Holdt (Tottenham Hotspur Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Olivia Holdt (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eveliina Summanen.
  • 11': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Conceded by Miri Taylor.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Olivia Holdt (Tottenham Hotspur Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 12': Foul by Drew Spence (Tottenham Hotspur Women).
  • 12': Lucia Kendall (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Eveliina Summanen (Tottenham Hotspur Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Rachel Daly (Aston Villa Women).
  • 15': Delay in match (Tottenham Hotspur Women).
  • 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 16': Foul by Jessica Naz (Tottenham Hotspur Women).
  • 16': Miri Taylor (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Noëlle Maritz (Aston Villa Women).
  • 17': Matilda Vinberg (Tottenham Hotspur Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Foul by Matilda Vinberg (Tottenham Hotspur Women).
  • 18': Miri Taylor (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Jessica Naz (Tottenham Hotspur Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Olivia Holdt with a through ball.
  • 26': Corner, Aston Villa Women. Conceded by Molly Bartrip.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Ebony Salmon (Aston Villa Women) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 27': Foul by Océane Deslandes (Aston Villa Women).
  • 27': Jessica Naz (Tottenham Hotspur Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Océane Deslandes (Aston Villa Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Ebony Salmon (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 29': Foul by Clare Hunt (Tottenham Hotspur Women).
  • 29': Clare Hunt (Tottenham Hotspur Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 30': Corner, Aston Villa Women. Conceded by Bethany England.
  • 32': Foul by Jessica Naz (Tottenham Hotspur Women).
  • 32': Lucia Kendall (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Conceded by Noëlle Maritz.
  • 35': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Conceded by Océane Deslandes.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Olivia Holdt (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Corner, Aston Villa Women. Conceded by Amanda Nildén.
  • 38': Foul by Noëlle Maritz (Aston Villa Women).
  • 38': Matilda Vinberg (Tottenham Hotspur Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Bethany England (Tottenham Hotspur Women) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jessica Naz with a cross.
  • 39': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Conceded by Anna Patten.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur Women 0, Aston Villa Women 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur Women 0, Aston Villa Women 0.
  • 46': Offside, Aston Villa Women. Kirsty Hanson is caught offside.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Olivia Holdt (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 48': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Conceded by Chasity Grant.
  • 49': Foul by Molly Bartrip (Tottenham Hotspur Women).
  • 49': Rachel Daly (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Rachel Daly (Aston Villa Women).
  • 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 52': Corner, Aston Villa Women. Conceded by Molly Bartrip.
  • 55': Foul by Eveliina Summanen (Tottenham Hotspur Women).
  • 55': Rachel Daly (Aston Villa Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Océane Deslandes (Aston Villa Women).
  • 56': Jessica Naz (Tottenham Hotspur Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Substitution, Aston Villa Women. Maya Hijikata replaces Ebony Salmon.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Bethany England (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Sabrina D'Angelo (Aston Villa Women). Assisted by Olivia Holdt.
  • 59': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Conceded by Sabrina D'Angelo.
  • 59': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Conceded by Rachel Daly.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Ashleigh Neville (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 62': Eveliina Summanen (Tottenham Hotspur Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Rachel Daly (Aston Villa Women).
  • 64': Corner, Aston Villa Women. Conceded by Eveliina Summanen.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Maya Hijikata (Aston Villa Women) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Océane Deslandes with a cross following a corner.
  • 65': Foul by Océane Deslandes (Aston Villa Women).
  • 65': Olivia Holdt (Tottenham Hotspur Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Second yellow card to Océane Deslandes (Aston Villa Women) for a bad foul.
  • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Jessica Naz (Tottenham Hotspur Women).
  • 71': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Martha Thomas replaces Jessica Naz because of an injury.
  • 71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Kirsty Hanson (Aston Villa Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Lize Kop (Tottenham Hotspur Women).
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Lucia Kendall (Aston Villa Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Clare Hunt (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Eveliina Summanen with a cross.
  • 76': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Araya Dennis replaces Ashleigh Neville.
  • 77': Substitution, Aston Villa Women. Sarah Mayling replaces Rachel Daly.
  • 82': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Conceded by Anna Patten.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Araya Dennis (Tottenham Hotspur Women) header from very close range is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matilda Vinberg with a cross following a corner.
  • 83': Substitution, Aston Villa Women. Paula Tomás replaces Chasity Grant.
  • 84': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur Women 0, Aston Villa Women 1. Kirsty Hanson (Aston Villa Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rachel Maltby.
  • 85': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Lenna Gunning-Williams replaces Matilda Vinberg.
  • 85': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur Women 1, Aston Villa Women 1. Bethany England (Tottenham Hotspur Women) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amanda Nildén with a cross.
  • 87': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Conceded by Paula Tomás.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Olivia Holdt (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lenna Gunning-Williams following a corner.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur Women. Conceded by Anna Patten.
  • 90'+3': Araya Dennis (Tottenham Hotspur Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Paula Tomás (Aston Villa Women).
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Drew Spence (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur Women 2, Aston Villa Women 1. Olivia Holdt (Tottenham Hotspur Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Drew Spence with a through ball.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur Women 2, Aston Villa Women 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur Women 2, Aston Villa Women 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 10
1 Saves 3
42.3 Possession 57.7
8 SHOTS 14
4 ON GOAL 3
0.5 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
248 Accurate Passes 354
323 Passes 434
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 7
13 Crosses 22
0.1 Cross % 0.3
44 Long Balls 40
20 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 4
13 Effective Tackles 11
21 Tackles 24
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
7 Interceptions 12
26 Effective Clearances 18
26 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: English Women's Super League

Venue: Gaughan Group Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 1,356

Women's Super League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester City 11 +22 30
2 Chelsea 11 +13 24
3 Arsenal 11 +13 22
4 Manchester United 11 +11 21
Full Table

Line-Ups

TOT Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Lize Kop (GK)
15 Clare Hunt Yellow Card
5 Molly Bartrip
6 Amanda Nildén
29 Ashleigh Neville
11 Olivia Holdt
24 Drew Spence
25 Eveliina Summanen
9 Bethany England
13 Matilda Vinberg
7 Jessica Naz
Tottenham Hotspur Substitutes:
Toko Koga, Martha Thomas, Lenna Gunning-Williams, Araya Dennis, Erin Radbourne, Josefine Rybrink, Eleanor Heeps.

AVL Aston Villa (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Sabrina D'Angelo (GK)
4 Anna Patten
24 Océane Deslandes Yellow Card
16 Noelle Maritz
25 Miri Taylor
21 Lucia Kendall
9 Rachel Daly
38 Rachel Maltby
23 Chasity Grant
20 Kirsty Hanson
17 Ebony Salmon
Aston Villa Substitutes:
Piper Lea, Paula Tomás, Imogen Seymour, Sarah Mayling, Ellie Roebuck, Maya Hijikata, Milly Round, Soffia Kelly, Lydia Sallaway.

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