Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur Predicted Lineup: Full Preview, Stats, and Tactical Breakdown

Get ready for a blockbuster Premier League clash as Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur is scheduled for 16 May 2025 at 19:30 BST. The match promises to be a thrilling encounter with both sides fighting for European qualification. Fans searching for the Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur predicted lineup will find comprehensive insights here, including tactical previews, team news, live score updates, injury reports, and historical H2H records. This deep-dive is tailored to dominate search results and provide unbeatable match-day analysis.

Quick Wiki Data Table – Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur Predicted Lineup

Category	Details
Fixture	Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur
Date & Time	16 May 2025, 19:30 BST
Venue	Villa Park, Birmingham
Competition	Premier League 2024/25
Current Standings	Aston Villa (6th), Spurs (5th)
Top Scorers	Watkins (Villa), Son (Spurs)
Last Meeting	Tottenham 2-2 Aston Villa
Predicted Result	Aston Villa 1-2 Tottenham

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Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur Predicted Lineup – Tactical Preview

Unai Emery’s Aston Villa are expected to maintain their structured 4-2-3-1 setup, while Ange Postecoglou’s Spurs will likely deploy their attacking 4-3-3 formation with high pressing and dynamic wing play.

Aston Villa Predicted Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

• GK: Emiliano Martínez
• RB: Matty Cash
• CB: Diego Carlos
• CB: Pau Torres
• LB: Lucas Digne
• CM: Douglas Luiz
• CM: Youri Tielemans
• CAM: John McGinn
• RW: Leon Bailey
• LW: Moussa Diaby
• ST: Ollie Watkins

Tottenham Hotspur Predicted Starting XI (4-3-3)

• GK: Guglielmo Vicario
• RB: Pedro Porro
• CB: Cristian Romero
• CB: Micky van de Ven
• LB: Destiny Udogie
• CM: Yves Bissouma
• CM: James Maddison
• CM: Rodrigo Bentancur
• RW: Dejan Kulusevski
• LW: Son Heung-min
• ST: Richarlison

Injury Report & Suspensions

Aston Villa

• Jacob Ramsey: Out (hamstring injury)
• Boubacar Kamara: Doubtful (fitness concerns)
• Álex Moreno: Doubtful (groin issue)

Tottenham Hotspur

• Ivan Perišić: Out (ACL injury)
• Ryan Sessegnon: Doubtful (muscle tightness)
• Fraser Forster: Out (ankle injury)

Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur – Head-to-Head Record

Date	Competition	Result
Dec 2024	Premier League	Tottenham 2-2 Aston Villa
May 2024	Premier League	Aston Villa 2-1 Tottenham
Nov 2023	Premier League	Tottenham 1-2 Aston Villa
Apr 2023	Premier League	Aston Villa 1-3 Tottenham
Jan 2023	Premier League	Tottenham 0-2 Aston Villa

• Aston Villa: 3 wins, Tottenham: 2 wins in last 5 meetings

Key Player Stats – Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur

Aston Villa

• Ollie Watkins: 18 goals, 6 assists
• Douglas Luiz: 5 goals, 7 assists
• Moussa Diaby: 7 goals, 5 assists

Tottenham Hotspur

• Son Heung-min: 17 goals, 8 assists
• James Maddison: 6 goals, 10 assists
• Richarlison: 11 goals, 4 assists

Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur – Tactical Key Battles

• Watkins vs Romero: Physicality and movement vs strength and timing
• Maddison vs Luiz: Creative duel in midfield
• Diaby vs Udogie: Wide battle of pace and positioning

Live Score & Match Information

• Kickoff Time: 16 May 2025, 19:30 BST
• Venue: Villa Park, Birmingham
• Weather Forecast: Clear skies, 17°C
• Live Score: Follow Match Here

FAQs – Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur Predicted Lineup

1. What time does the match start?

The kickoff is at 19:30 BST on 16 May 2025.

2. Who are the predicted strikers for both teams?

Ollie Watkins for Villa and Richarlison for Spurs.

3. Any injury concerns?

Yes, Villa’s Jacob Ramsey and Spurs’ Ivan Perišić are ruled out.

4. What formation is expected?

Villa will use 4-2-3-1, while Spurs will line up in 4-3-3.

5. What’s the recent H2H record?

Villa have 3 wins in the last 5 matches.

Conclusion

This Premier League showdown between Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur carries massive implications for European qualification. With both teams boasting talented lineups, expect a fiery contest at Villa Park. The predicted lineups, key stats, tactical analysis, and live updates here provide the ultimate matchday resource. Stay tuned to FulltimePrediction.com for real-time updates and post-match breakdowns.