Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa, 19 September 2026

Score3-2 to Aston Villa
RefereeSam Barrott
CompetitionPremier League
VenueTottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance60,920

View Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa head to head

Kick-off: 12.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 63 Tottenham Hotspur won: 27 Drawn: 15 Aston Villa won: 21 Tottenham Hotspur scored: 95 Aston Villa scored: 72 . Aston Villa had now won five of their last seven visits to Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League (lost two).

2 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

3 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Conor Gallagher 86 G
Jan Paul Van Hecke 90+8 G

Goals:

Johan Manzambi 45+4 G
Nicolas Jackson 67 G
Emi Buendía 79 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Antonín Kinský
Defender Micky van de Ven
Defender Jan Paul Van Hecke
Defender/Midfielder Pedro Porro
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur
Midfielder Mateus Fernandes
Midfielder Sandro Tonali
Midfielder/Forward Sávio
Forward Omar Marmoush
Forward Dominic Solanke

Starting lineup:

Zion Suzuki Goalkeeper
Victor Lindelöf Defender
Tyrone Mings Defender
Matteo Ruggeri Defender
Boubacar Kamara Defender/Midfielder
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender/Midfielder
Emi Buendía Midfielder
João Gomes Midfielder
Johan Manzambi Midfielder
John McGinn Midfielder
Nicolas Jackson Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Archie Gray for Pedro Porro 19
Mohammed Kudus for Mateus Fernandes 46
James Maddison for Dominic Solanke 66
Lucas Bergvall for Rodrigo Bentancur 84
Conor Gallagher for Sandro Tonali 84

Substitutions:

Matty Cash for Aaron Wan-Bissaka 46
George Hemmings for Johan Manzambi 72
Ross Barkley for John McGinn 84
Ibrahim Mbaye for Boubacar Kamara 84
Tammy Abraham for Nicolas Jackson 88

Cards:

Jan Paul Van Hecke 45+7 Y

Cards:

Nicolas Jackson 46 Y
Matty Cash 90+2 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Tosin Adarabioyo
Defender Marcos Senesi
Defender/Midfielder Archie Gray
Defender/Midfielder Destiny Udogie
Midfielder Lucas Bergvall
Midfielder Conor Gallagher
Midfielder James Maddison
Midfielder/Forward Mohammed Kudus

On the bench:

Goalkeeper James Wright
Defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis
Defender/Midfielder Lamare Bogarde
Defender/Midfielder Matty Cash
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder George Hemmings
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Forward Tammy Abraham
Forward Ibrahim Mbaye

Comments:

League position: 19th . Tottenham Hotspur avoided failing to score in five consecutive league games for the first time since February 1986 in League Division One (six). . Spurs failed in their attempt to could keep a clean sheet in three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since May 2022 (three). . This was their 50th defeat in the Premier League at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (played 141). . Mohammed Kudus scored in the 60th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

Comments:

League position: 15th . Aston Villa avoided failing to win in their opening five games in a season in the top division for the fourth time: previously 1919-20 (seven), 1964-65 (seven) and 2025-26 (five). . Villa had now won 20 of their last 38 games in the Premier League (lost 12). . They had now scored 7,001 goals in their 4,341 games in the top division (conceded 6,460).

2 Tottenham Hotspur

Manager: Roberto De Zerbi

Goals:

Conor Gallagher 86 G
Jan Paul Van Hecke 90+8 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Antonín Kinský
Defender Micky van de Ven
Defender Jan Paul Van Hecke
Defender/Midfielder Pedro Porro
Defender/Midfielder Andy Robertson
Midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur
Midfielder Mateus Fernandes
Midfielder Sandro Tonali
Midfielder/Forward Sávio
Forward Omar Marmoush
Forward Dominic Solanke

Substitutions:

Archie Gray for Pedro Porro 19
Mohammed Kudus for Mateus Fernandes 46
James Maddison for Dominic Solanke 66
Lucas Bergvall for Rodrigo Bentancur 84
Conor Gallagher for Sandro Tonali 84

Cards:

Jan Paul Van Hecke 45+7 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Martin Dúbravka
Defender Tosin Adarabioyo
Defender Marcos Senesi
Defender/Midfielder Archie Gray
Defender/Midfielder Destiny Udogie
Midfielder Lucas Bergvall
Midfielder Conor Gallagher
Midfielder James Maddison
Midfielder/Forward Mohammed Kudus

Comments:

League position: 19th . Tottenham Hotspur avoided failing to score in five consecutive league games for the first time since February 1986 in League Division One (six). . Spurs failed in their attempt to could keep a clean sheet in three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since May 2022 (three). . This was their 50th defeat in the Premier League at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (played 141). . Mohammed Kudus scored in the 60th minute but the goal was disallowed after a VAR review due to an offside decision.

3 Aston Villa

Manager: Unai Emery

Goals:

Johan Manzambi 45+4 G
Nicolas Jackson 67 G
Emi Buendía 79 G

Starting lineup:

Zion Suzuki Goalkeeper
Victor Lindelöf Defender
Tyrone Mings Defender
Matteo Ruggeri Defender
Boubacar Kamara Defender/Midfielder
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender/Midfielder
Emi Buendía Midfielder
João Gomes Midfielder
Johan Manzambi Midfielder
John McGinn Midfielder
Nicolas Jackson Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Matty Cash for Aaron Wan-Bissaka 46
George Hemmings for Johan Manzambi 72
Ross Barkley for John McGinn 84
Ibrahim Mbaye for Boubacar Kamara 84
Tammy Abraham for Nicolas Jackson 88

Cards:

Nicolas Jackson 46 Y
Matty Cash 90+2 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper James Wright
Defender Taylor Harwood-Bellis
Defender/Midfielder Lamare Bogarde
Defender/Midfielder Matty Cash
Midfielder Ross Barkley
Midfielder George Hemmings
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Forward Tammy Abraham
Forward Ibrahim Mbaye

Comments:

League position: 15th . Aston Villa avoided failing to win in their opening five games in a season in the top division for the fourth time: previously 1919-20 (seven), 1964-65 (seven) and 2025-26 (five). . Villa had now won 20 of their last 38 games in the Premier League (lost 12). . They had now scored 7,001 goals in their 4,341 games in the top division (conceded 6,460).