Match report

Aston Villa Defeats Tottenham 2-0 in Premier League Clash

Aston Villa
Aston Villa
2–0
FT
Tottenham
Tottenham
May 16, 2025

Aston Villa stunned Tottenham with a convincing 2-0 win at home on May 16 in the Premier League. The hosts capitalized early, scoring through E. Konsa just before halftime and Boubacar Kamara in the second half to secure all three points.

Key Facts

  • • Aston Villa defeated Tottenham 2-0 on May 16.
  • • E. Konsa scored the opening goal at minute 59, assisted by O. Watkins.
  • • Boubacar Kamara added a second for Aston Villa in the 73rd minute, with an assist from Morgan Rogers.
  • • Tottenham had two yellow cards: A. Gray (33') and M. Tel (62').
  • • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams during the match.

Lineups

Aston Villa

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 23 E. Martínez (G)
  • 2 M. Cash (D)
  • 4 E. Konsa (D)
  • 14 Pau Torres (D)
  • 22 I. Maatsen (D)
  • 44 B. Kamara (M)
  • 24 A. Onana (M)
  • 27 M. Rogers (M)
  • 21 Marco Asensio (M)
  • 7 J. McGinn (M)
  • 11 O. Watkins (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 D. Malen
  • 6 R. Barkley
  • 31 L. Bailey
  • 25 R. Olsen
  • 5 T. Mings
  • 16 Andrés García
  • 12 L. Digne
  • 26 L. Bogarde
  • 3 A. Disasi

Tottenham

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 31 A. Kinský (G)
  • 24 D. Spence (D)
  • 4 K. Danso (D)
  • 33 B. Davies (D)
  • 3 Sergio Reguilón (D)
  • 14 A. Gray (M)
  • 29 P. Sarr (M)
  • 47 M. Moore (M)
  • 28 W. Odobert (M)
  • 7 Son Heung-Min (M)
  • 11 M. Tel (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 Y. Bissouma
  • 30 R. Bentancur
  • 19 D. Solanke
  • 9 Richarlison
  • 22 B. Johnson
  • 23 Pedro Porro
  • 64 C. Olusesi
  • 59 D. Cassanova
  • 1 G. Vicario

Timeline

  1. Aston Villa
    23' Aston Villa Card · Yellow Card
    M. Cash

    Argument

  2. Tottenham
    33' Tottenham Card · Yellow Card
    A. Gray

    Foul

  3. Tottenham
    53' Tottenham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: P. M. Sarr · On: Y. Bissouma
  4. Aston Villa
    59' Aston Villa Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Konsa · Assist: O. Watkins
  5. Tottenham
    62' Tottenham Card · Yellow Card
    M. Tel

    Foul

  6. Aston Villa
    73' Aston Villa Goal · Normal Goal
    Boubacar Kamara · Assist: Morgan Rogers
  7. Tottenham
    74' Tottenham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Sergio Reguilón · On: Rodrigo Bentancur
  8. Tottenham
    74' Tottenham subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Heung-Min Son · On: D. Solanke
  9. Aston Villa
    86' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Watkins · On: D. Malen
  10. Tottenham
    87' Tottenham subst · Substitution 4
    Off: W. Odobert · On: Richarlison
  11. Tottenham
    87' Tottenham subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Moore · On: B. Johnson
  12. Aston Villa
    88' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Onana · On: R. Barkley
  13. Aston Villa
    90' Aston Villa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. McGinn · On: L. Bailey

Match Stats

Stat Aston Villa Tottenham
Fouls 5 12
Pass Accuracy 90% 80%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 18 3
Corners 9 1
Total Passes 581 271
Yellow Cards 1 2
Blocked Shots 4 1
Shots on Target 7 1
xG 1.39 0.51
Shots off Target 7 1
Possession 68% 32%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 522 217
Shots Inside Box 11 2
Saves 1 5
Shots Outside Box 7 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ E. Konsa's goal in the 59th minute gave Aston Villa a crucial lead, setting the tone for their victory.
  • ▸ Boubacar Kamara's second goal in the 73rd minute sealed the win for Aston Villa and quashed any hopes of a comeback from Tottenham.