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Last updated : 31 December 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur fixture

Aston Villa prepare to entertain Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park at tea-time on Tuesday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 69 games played, Villans have recorded 29 wins, and Tottenham H. have come away with 21 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Villa Park was just last season, in October 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Mon 01 OctTottenham H.4 - 4Aston VillaPREM
2006/2007Tue 26 DecTottenham H.2 - 1Aston VillaPREM
2006/2007Sat 14 OctAston Villa1-1Tottenham H.PREM
2005/2006Sat 21 JanTottenham H.0 - 0Aston VillaPREM
2005/2006Sat 17 SepAston Villa1 - 1Tottenham H.PREM
2004/2005Sun 01 MayTottenham H.5 - 1Aston VillaPREM
2004/2005Mon 22 NovAston Villa1 - 0Tottenham H.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Aston Villa have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Villans have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Tottenham H. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Spurs, and 11 goals against.

Aston Villa's 33 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 7th position. Tottenham H. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 24 points from their 20 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Aston Villa613210126
Tottenham H.650117815

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Aston Villa's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Tottenham H.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Aston Villa Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Tottenham H. 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.