Tottenham vs Aston Villa: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 2, 2010 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London
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What was the result of Tottenham vs Aston Villa?
Tottenham won 2-1 on October 2, 2010.
Goalscorers
- 16′M. AlbrightonAston Villa
- 45′Rafael van der VaartTottenham
- 75′Rafael van der VaartTottenham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 6 matches in all competitions, Tottenham have 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Aston Villa have 3, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2010 | West Ham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 18, 2010 | Wolves(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 11, 2010 | West Brom(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2010 | Wigan(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 21, 2010 | Stoke City(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2010 | Wolves(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 18, 2010 | Bolton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 13, 2010 | Stoke City(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2010 | Everton(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 22, 2010 | Newcastle(away) | 0-6 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Tottenham score 1.0 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 6; Aston Villa score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1 | 3/6 | 2/6 |
| Aston Villa | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 3/6 | 4/6 |
Over the last 6 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Tottenham sit 18th in Premier League (0 points from 1 matches) and Aston Villa sit 20th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Tottenham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy