Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa face off on Sunday in an English Premier League showdown at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Tottenham has gotten out to a slow start to the season sitting in 11th place with nine points picked up. They have lost three games in a row and in each of the three games the defense has given up three goals. In the last game against Arsenal, they did score one goal, but it wasn’t enough as they lost 3-1. Arsenal gave up those three goals in the first 34 minutes. Tottenham had 54 percent of the possession but only managed four shots on goal. Tottenham has scored four goals while their defense is giving up nine goals.
On the other side of this matchup is Aston Villa who sits in 8th place in the standings having picked up nine points. Aston Villa has been playing really well coming into this game having won two games in a row. In the last game against Manchester United, the defense was strong, giving up zero goals. Kortney Hause scored a goal in the 88th minute Aston Villa has scored nine goals total while their defense has given up seven goals. Danny Ings has been the best player for Aston Villa scoring two goals.
Tottenham’s defense is awful, and they are going to struggle again in this game. Aston Villa might not score three goals, but they are going to score a couple, and Tottenham will win this game.