Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur: EPL Game Preview

 

Two teams desperate to win clash on Sunday, when Aston Villa hosts Tottenham Hotspur. Aston Villa is coming off a 1-1 road draw against Newcastle United on Friday while Tottenham Hotspur lost 2-1 on the road against Arsenal last Sunday. Tottenham Hotspur is in seventh place in the Premier League standings with 45 points in 28 games while Aston Villa is in ninth place with 41 points in 27 games. The game will be played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Aston Villa: 3.05
• Tottenham Hotspur: 2.36
• Draw: 3.35

Spread
• Aston Villa: 0, +0.5: 1.87
• Tottenham Hotspur: 0, -0.5: 2.06

Total
• Over 2.5: 1.90
• Under 2.5: 2.00

Key Points to Consider

Last 6: Tottenham Hotspur, coming off a 2-1 road loss against Arsenal on Sunday, have 3 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws in their last 6 Premier League games. Aston Villa, coming off a 1-1 road draw against Newcastle United last Friday, have 3 draws, 2 losses and 1 win in their last 6 Premier League games.

Momentum: Aston Villa has been on a downward trend — with one win in their last three Premier League games.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on February 16, 2020 and Tottenham Hotspur won 3-2.

Projected Leaders

For Aston Villa, Ollie Watkins has a 40.08 percent chance to score. He averages 3.06 shots overall per sim, 1.41 shots on goal per and 0.52 goals per sim.

For Tottenham Hotspur, Harry Kane has a 54.2 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 3.62 shots overall per sim, 1.6 shots on goal per and 0.77 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Tottenham Hotspur Moneyline.

Two-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Tottenham Hotspur in this one. Average score in simulations is Tottenham Hotspur 2.2 to Aston Villa 1.27.