Tottenham vs Aston Villa Betting Tips

Tottenham are hosting Aston Villa at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, on the 19th of May 2021 Sunday at 22:30 IST. A battle of utmost importance for either team given the precarious position both teams are in. Spurs would require wins to qualify for any championships next season while Aston Villa would need the same to break into the top ten in the points table.

Tottenham Form & Team News

Tottenham are the sixth-placed team in Premier League this season with 59 points from 36 games. They have won 17 games while losing as many as 11 games this season. They have also drawn eight games. They won the last game against Wolves by two goals to nil before which they lost their last game against Leeds United by a comparatively big margin of three goals to one while playing away before which they won against Sheffield United by a good four goals to nil. Their home record is great for a seventh-ranked team to some of the other teams with ten wins coming from 17 games played so far. They are still in with a shout for at least the Europa League qualification given they win the rest of the games and some other results that both West Ham and Liverpool drop points consequently.

Ben Davies is the only injured player in the Tottenham Hotspurs line up who is nursing a calf injury and is doubtful for the crucial fixture against Aston Villa at home on Wednesday. Harry Kane and Son have by far single-handedly taken the spurs this far which is also shown in the numbers as well. The former has netted 22 goals and assisted on 13 occasions while Son has the second-most goals and assists for the Spurs scoring 17 goals and providing ten assists in the process. Former Real Madrid stalwart Bale has also shown glimpses of his old self.

Aston Villa Form & Team News

Aston Villa are the eleventh-placed team in Premier League this season with 49 points from 36 games. They have won 14 games while losing as many as 15 games this season. They have also seven games. They have lost their last match against Crystal Palace before which they drew against Machester United and won the game before that against Everton. Their away record is not that great with just eight wins coming from 18 games played so far. Aston Villa cannot finish within Europa League Qualification even if they win the next three games but they can finish in the top ten given they win all of their last three games and some of the other teams drop points in the process.

Mings, Trezeguet and Sanson have all sustained knee injuries while Matty has endured a knock injury. Dominic Rewan also has a broken jaw which completes the comparatively long list of injured players in the Aston Villa lineup. The top goalscorer is Ollie Watkins has netted 13 goals while the likes of Ghazi and Grealish are also in good goal-scoring nick which augurs well for the team as a whole. Grealish has provided the most assists this season for Aston Villa which combined with the number of goals he has scored makes him for an invaluable asset for the team.

Odds by Casumo

Tottenham are favorites to win according to the Casumo Sportsbook. They are placed at 1.57 odds while Aston Villa is placed at 5.20. The odds for a draw is 4.25.

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Our Tipster’s Angle

Tottenham would be hoping to win all of their remaining games whilst both West Ham and Liverpool drop points to qualify for any of the championships next season which given their present position in the points table is not impossible. They are favorites to win this game while Aston Villa given a win can still make it to the top ten which would be a psychological edge going into the next season.

Tip 1: Total Goals over 2.5

Five of the last six matches that Tottenham have played across competitions have had the total goals to be over 2.5. While playing at home, Tottenham have had all three of their last three matches where the total goals have been over 2.5. In Premier League, Tottenham have had all five of the last five matches where the condition was satisfied. In the case of Aston Villa, six of the last seven matches played across competitions, have had the total goals to be over 2.5. Playing in Premier League, Their last match also had the total goals to be over 2.5. Out of their last three head to head matches in Premier League, two matches had the total goals to be over 2.5. So it’s quite likely the match will have over 2.5 goals. According to the Casumo Sportsbook, the odds for the total goals to be over 2.5 is 1.57.

Tip 2: Both teams to score

In the last six matches played by Tottenham across competitions, five of those have had both teams scoring. While playing at home, two of the last three matches Tottenham have played across competitions have had both teams scoring. In Premier League, Tottenham had four of the last five matches where both teams have scored. Five of the last seven matches Aston Villa have been part of have had the above condition being satisfied. Playing away, this season, Three of the last four matches Aston Villa were part of have turned out to have both teams scoring. Two of the last three head to head matches between the two sides also had yielded the condition as mentioned above, so it’s most likely both teams might end up scoring. The odds for Both Teams to score according to the Casumo Sportsbook is 1.64.

Conclusion

Tottenham can still qualify for the Europa League at least give they win all of their remaining games and some other results go their way while Aston Villa would hope to finish in the top ten given they finish the rest of the games on a high. Summarising on a couple of bets from above:

1. Total Goals over 2.5 @1.57
2. Both teams to score @ 1.64

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