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Aston Villa face a trip to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Monday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Villans will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2006, the Spurs carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 26 Dec | Tottenham H. | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Oct | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Tottenham H. | 0 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Sep | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 01 May | Tottenham H. | 5 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 22 Nov | Aston Villa | 1 - 0 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 02 May | Aston Villa | 1 - 0 | Tottenham H. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Tottenham Hotspur are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 16 goals for the Spurs, with 8 goals against.
The Villans have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Those games have seen the Villans pummel 12 goals, and let in 4.
Tottenham H. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 5 points from their 7 games thus far. Aston Villa's 10 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tottenham H. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Villans's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Tottenham H., believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tottenham H. | 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Aston Villa | Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |