FM Preview: Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa 07 Oct 2012

Last updated : 06 October 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa fixture

Tottenham Hotspur prepare to entertain Aston Villa at White Hart Lane on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 78 games played, Spurs have recorded 39 wins, and Aston Villa have come away with 25 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at White Hart Lane was less than a year ago, in November 2011, with Tottenham Hotspur running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sun 06 May Aston Villa 1 - 1 Tottenham H. Premier League
2011/2012 Mon 21 Nov Tottenham H. 2-0 Aston Villa Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 26 Dec Aston Villa 1 - 2 Tottenham H. Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 02 Oct Tottenham H. 2 - 1 Aston Villa Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 06 Feb Tottenham H. 0 - 0 Aston Villa Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 28 Nov Aston Villa 1 - 1 Tottenham H. Premier League
2008/2009 Sun 15 Mar Aston Villa 1 - 2 Tottenham H. Premier League

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Recent respective form guides

Tottenham Hotspur are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Spurs in those games, with 3 conceded.

Aston Villa have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Villans have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Tottenham Hotspur's total of 11 points from their 6 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

Aston Villa find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 5 points from their 6 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Tottenham Hotspur 6 4 2 0 12 5 14
Aston Villa 6 3 2 1 12 8 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Aston Villa is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Spurs in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Tottenham Hotspur Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Unbeaten run of 8 matches.
Aston Villa No sequences of note

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