Aston Villa 0-4 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 26 December 2012
Result
Aston Villa 0-4 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Wednesday 26 December 2012, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Aston Villa 0-4 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Aston Villa were beaten by Tottenham Hotspur 0-4 in the Premier League on Wednesday 26 December 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Jermain Defoe opened the scoring in the 58th minute. Aston Villa did not score. Tottenham Hotspur scored through Jermain Defoe (58'), Gareth Bale (61'), Gareth Bale (73') and Gareth Bale (84').
Discipline: Aston Villa received 1 yellow card; Tottenham Hotspur received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 16th on 18 points from 18 and Tottenham Hotspur 6th on 30 points from 18. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 16th with 41 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 5th with 72.
Aston Villa lined up in a 3-5-2 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Aston Villa wins, 3 draws and 5 for Tottenham Hotspur.
Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read L-W-D-D-W and Tottenham Hotspur's D-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 58'Goal · Jermain Defoe
- 61'Goal · Gareth Bale
- 69'Yellow card · Fabian Delph
- 73'Goal · Gareth Bale
- 84'Goal · Gareth Bale
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (3-5-2)
Ciaran Clark, Matthew Lowton, Ashley Westwood, Fabian Delph, Karim El Ahmadi, Christian Benteke, Brad Guzan, Joe Bennett, Chris Herd, Brett Holman, Nathan Baker
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-2)
Hugo Lloris, Jan Vertonghen, Kyle Naughton, Aaron Lennon, Mousa Dembélé, Sandro, Emmanuel Adebayor, Jermain Defoe, William Gallas, Kyle Walker, Gareth Bale