On Sat Apr 9th, in week 32, Aston Villa will host Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park in a clash of these two mismatched Premier League teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Aston Villa recorded a 1-2 loss against Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jonny Castro scored the first goal for Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 7th minute, then Ashley Young added another on an own goal in the 36th minute. Aston Villa is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while 4th placed Tottenham Hotspur is fresh off their 5-1 win against Newcastle United. Fabian Schär struck first for Newcastle United in the 39th minute, then Ben Davies tied it up for Tottenham Hotspur in the 43rd minute But luckily in the 48th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Matt Doherty. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Tottenham Hotspur should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa last played eachother at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday Oct 3rd. Tottenham Hotspur won by a score of 2 to 1 in front of just over 53000 jubilant fans. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg struck first for Tottenham Hotspur in the 27th minute, then Ollie Watkins tied it up for Aston Villa in the 67th minute.
Harry Kane has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored 5 goals for Tottenham Hotspur. For Aston Villa, their top scorers are Philippe Coutinho and Ollie Watkins, each having 2 goals in their last five matches
Kortney Hause and Marvelous Nakamba are unavailable to play for Steven Gerrard’s team, while Tottenham Hotspur will be without Japhet Tanganga.