Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa Prediction: De Zerbi's Spurs Face Emery's Resilient Side
Tottenham host Aston Villa in north London on 19 September 2026 and four games in, it is already a quietly desperate Premier League fixture for both clubs. Spurs sit 17th on two points, Villa 19th on one and neither has…
Matchweek 5 of the 2026-2027 Premier League brings Tottenham Hotspur against Aston Villa on 2026-09-19 (kick-off 12:30 GMT).
Over the past 10 outings, Referee S. Barrott has shown 3-4 yellows and 0 reds, and 18 fouls each fixture.
Unai Emery versus R. De Zerbi across 6 meetings, record stands at 4-2 with no draws.
Tottenham Hotspur are 17th in the standings with 2 points, followed by Aston Villa in 19th on 1 point.
Tottenham Hotspur misses 7 players: D. Kulusevski (Knee Injury), M. Mudryk (Ankle Injury), W. Odobert (Knee Injury), P. Porro (Muscle Injury), Richarlison (Inactive), X. Simons (Knee Injury), S. Tonali (Injury) while Aston Villa misses 5 players: L. Goretzka (Knee Injury), I. Maatsen (Ankle Injury), A. Onana (Knee Injury), P. Torres (Injury), B. Madjo (Ankle Injury).
Our forecast has Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Aston Villa set to counter in 4-2-3-1.
The previous match saw M. Fernandes lead Tottenham Hotspur with a 7.9 TheyScored rating, and J. McGinn top-rating for Aston Villa at 8.
Tottenham Hotspur were beaten 1-3 by Liverpool, whereas Aston Villa secured a win 3-1 against Coventry City.
Neither side is flying – Tottenham Hotspur 1-2-2 and Aston Villa 2-1-2 over the last 5 matches.
Tottenham Hotspur have clearly got the edge H2H: in 42 meetings, they've beaten Aston Villa 23 times, with 7 draws and only 12 losses.
1-2 leads the pack at 13.6% of all our users' guesses, with 2-0 next on 11.1%.
Expect Aston Villa to edge a 1-2 win: their 0-1-1 record on the road and 0.50 goals per away match tip the balance.
Tottenham is going head to head with Aston Villa on 19/9/2026 11:30 GMT for the England Premier League. Our users most predicted score for this game is 1 - 3. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Tottenham v Aston Villa H2H statistics!