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Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa Predictions, Picks & Odds – 19/09/2026
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Tottenham sit 17th in the Premier League table, still searching for their first victory under Roberto De Zerbi. Their recent form has been erratic, mixing wins with draws and defeats across all competitions. The loss of Mykhailo Mudryk to a training injury is a blow, though James Maddison's potential return from a shoulder problem could inject creativity into a side that has failed to score in three league outings.
Aston Villa arrive in north London in equally dire straits, occupying 18th place with an identical record of one point and zero goals from three matches. Unai Emery's men managed a win in their most recent outing across competitions, but their league form paints a grim picture. Fitness concerns over Matty Cash and Johan Manzambi add uncertainty, while new signing Ibrahim Mbaye is unlikely to feature just yet.
Tottenham's home advantage at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is the primary driver behind the 1X selection. Spurs have shown flickers of life in recent weeks with two wins in their last five across all competitions, and the potential return of James Maddison from a shoulder issue could unlock creativity that has been sorely lacking. The home crowd factor should give De Zerbi's side an edge in this basement battle.
Aston Villa's attacking woes make backing them to win outright a risky proposition. Emery's men have failed to score in their opening three Premier League fixtures, a drought that is deeply uncharacteristic. Their away form reads inconsistently, with two defeats in their last five on the road. Backing a team that cannot find the net to win away from home at 3.65 offers poor value in this context.
The double chance covering a Tottenham win or draw provides the safest route here, with the home price sitting at 2.00 and the draw at 3.60. Both squads carry identical records of one point and minus five goal difference, so separation is thin. Mudryk's training injury further limits Spurs' depth, yet Villa's goalscoring paralysis tilts the balance toward the hosts avoiding defeat. Questo articolo è a scopo informativo e non costituisce una raccomandazione di scommessa.
Trends to Know about Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa
- Both teams scoreless in three matches
- Villa zero goals scored this season
- Spurs unbeaten in last two home games
Form & Statistics: Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa
Tottenham Hotspur
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Aston Villa
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Lineups: Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa
Tottenham Hotspur
Starters
- 1 Kinsky
- 2 Porro
- 3 van Hecke
- 4 Van de Ven
- 5 Udogie
- 6 Tonali
- 7 Bentancur
- 8 Sávio
- 9 Gallagher
- 10 Tel
- 11 Marmoush
Bench
- Dúbravka
- Robertson
- Senesi
- Gray
- Bergvall
- Fernandes
- Solanke
Absent
- James Maddison (injury)
- Mykhaylo Mudryk (injury)
- Xavi Simons (injury)
- Wilson Odobert (injury)
- Mykhailo Mudryk (ankle injury (sidelined for 6-8 weeks))
- Mohammed Kudus (thigh injury (setback, ruled out for rest of season))
- Dejan Kulusevski (knee injury (out since May 2025, not expected back until next season))
Aston Villa
Starters
- 1 Suzuki
- 2 Cash
- 3 Lindelöf
- 4 Mings
- 5 Maatsen
- 6 Kamara
- 7 Barkley
- 8 McGinn
- 9 Buendía
- 10 Hemmings
- 11 Jackson
Bench
- Bizot
- Ruggeri
- Torres
- Garnacho
- Abraham
- Mbaye
- Bogarde
- Wan-Bissaka
- Edward
Absent
- João Gomes (suspended)
- Leon Goretzka (injury)
- Taylor Harwood-Bellis (suspended)
- Brian Madjo (injury)
- Johan Manzambi (injury)
- Amadou Onana (injury)
Low confidence
Both lineups carry a speculated tag here, so treat the tactical picture as a working hypothesis rather than settled fact. A 4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1 mirror match is projected, with Sávio expected to provide Spurs' creative spark behind Marmoush in a front unit that blends pace and technical quality.
For Villa, the double pivot of Kamara and Barkley will be key to controlling the midfield battle, while Buendía links play between the lines. Cash's doubtful status adds further uncertainty to the away side's shape, meaning both formations could look meaningfully different come kickoff.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa: Head-to-Head
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What time is Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa?
Tottenham host Aston Villa on Saturday, 19 September 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 12:30 local time.
Where is Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa being played?
This match takes place at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in North London.
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