Aston Villa 1-2 Tottenham
- Buendía 90'
- Gallagher 12'
- Richarlison 25'
Match summary
Tottenham beat Aston Villa 2-1 in Premier League on Sun, 3 May 2026.
Goals — Aston Villa: Buendía 90' | Tottenham: Gallagher 12'; Richarlison 25'.
Aston Villa had 45% of the possession and 5 shots (1 on target) against 10 (5) for Tottenham; corners 5-5, yellow cards 2-5.
In their last 14 meetings Aston Villa won 9, Tottenham won 5 and 0 ended level.
Venue: Villa Park. Referee: Samuel Barrott.
Match timeline
- 12'GallagherGoal0-1
- 17'▩PalhinhaHit the woodwork
- 25'RicharlisonAssist: TelGoal0-2
- 27'Kolo MuaniYellow card
- 45'BentancurYellow card
- 51'BarkleyYellow card
- 60'⇄In WatkinsOut AbrahamSubstitution
- 67'⇄In BissoumaOut BentancurSubstitution
- 67'⇄In SpenceOut Kolo MuaniSubstitution
- 73'TelYellow card
- 77'RogersYellow card
- 81'DansoYellow card
- 85'⇄In BuendíaOut BarkleySubstitution
- 85'⇄In BaileyOut SanchoSubstitution
- 90'⇄In P. SarrOut RicharlisonSubstitution
- 90'⇄In BergvallOut TelSubstitution
- 90'BuendíaAssist: CashGoal1-2
- 90'GallagherYellow card
Match highlights
Top performers
AbrahamAston Villa · Attacker
- Expected Goals0
- Shots On Target0
- Minutes59
RicharlisonTottenham · Attacker
- Expected Goals0.5
- Shots On Target1
- Minutes90
BogardeAston Villa · Midfielder
- Expected Goals0
- Shots On Target0
- Minutes90
GallagherTottenham · Midfielder
- Expected Goals0.04
- Shots On Target1
- Minutes90
CashAston Villa · Defender
- Interceptions0
- Tackles0
- Minutes90
UdogieTottenham · Defender
- Interceptions2
- Tackles0
- Minutes90
Lineups
Tottenham 4-2-3-1Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
Aston Villa
Coach: Unai Emery
Substitutes
- 31Leon BaileyAttacker
- 10Emilliano BuendíaAttacker
- 11Ollie WatkinsAttacker6.6
- 40Marco BizotGoalkeeper
- 14Pau TorresDefender
- 4Ezri KonsaDefender
- 16Andrés GarcíaDefender
- 12Lucas DigneDefender
- 21Douglas LuizMidfielder
Unavailable players
- Amadou OnanaCalf Injury
- Boubacar KamaraKnee injury
Tottenham
Coach: Roberto De Zerbi
Substitutes
- 24Djed SpenceDefender5.9
- 8Yves BissoumaMidfielder6.1
- 15Lucas BergvallMidfielder
- 29Pape SarrMidfielder
- 40Brandon AustinGoalkeeper
- 3Radu DragusinDefender
- 14Archie GrayDefender
- 38SouzaDefender
- 10James MaddisonMidfielder
Unavailable players
- Xavi SimonsCruciate ligament injury
- Mohammed KudusMuscle injury
- Guglielmo VicarioGroin injury
- Wilson OdobertCruciate ligament injury
- Cristian RomeroMuscle injury
- Dominic SolankeMuscle injury
- Ben DaviesAnkle injury
- Dejan KulusevskiKnee injury
Statistics
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Key statistics
45%Possession55%
0.32Expected Goals0.99
5Total Shots10
1Shots On Target5
1Big Chances Created2
5Corners5
12Fouls12
2Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
2Offsides4
3Goalkeeper Saves0
312Passes Completed400
All statistics
1Shots Off Target3
3Shots Blocked2
0Hit Woodwork1
0.24Expected Goals On Target1.87
12Free Kicks11
2Shots Inside The Box6
374Total Passes466
3Shots Outside The Box4
1Big Chances Missed1
0.36Expected Assists0.71
2/13 (15%)Crosses Completed8/13 (62%)
214Passes Own Half253
173Passes Opposition Half226
9/25 (36%)Long Passes Completed14/44 (32%)
21Throw-Ins17
5Key Passes5
58Passes Into Final Third69
53Backward Passes110
6Goal Kicks7
5Interceptions10
0.99Expected Goals Conceded0.32
12/19 (63%)Tackles Won13/23 (57%)
14Clearances16
45Duels Won46
8/13 (62%)Aerial Duels Won5/13 (38%)
37/78 (47%)Ground Duels Won41/78 (53%)
12Was Fouled11
6/14 (43%)Successful Dribbles7/20 (35%)
8Was Dribbled Past13
1Final Third Possession Won5
119Possession Lost112
3Substitutions4
Previous meetings
9 Aston Villa0 draws5 Tottenham
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Match information
- Competition
- Premier League
- Round
- Round 35
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Villa Park
- Capacity
- 42,660
- Attendance
- 42,767
- Referee
- Samuel Barrott