Tottenham Hotspur 4-4 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Monday 1 October 2007

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 4-4 Aston Villa

Premier League · Monday 1 October 2007, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-3

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Tottenham Hotspur 4-4 Aston Villa: match report

Tottenham Hotspur drew with Aston Villa 4-4 in the Premier League on Monday 1 October 2007. It was 1-3 at half-time.

Dimitar Berbatov opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Tottenham Hotspur's goals came from Dimitar Berbatov (19'), Pascal Chimbonda (69'), Robbie Keane (81', penalty) and Younès Kaboul (90+2'). Aston Villa scored through Martin Laursen (21'), Martin Laursen (32'), Gabriel Agbonlahor (40') and Craig Gardner (58').

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 18th on 5 points from 7 and Aston Villa 10th on 10 points from 6. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 11th with 46 points, and Aston Villa 6th with 60.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-4-2 and Aston Villa in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 3 draws and 2 for Aston Villa.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Yellow card · Nigel Reo-CokerAston Villa
  • 12'Yellow card · Craig GardnerAston Villa
  • 19'Goal · Dimitar BerbatovTottenham Hotspur · 1-0
  • 21'Goal · Martin LaursenAston Villa · 1-1
  • 32'Goal · Martin LaursenAston Villa · 1-2
  • 40'Goal · Gabriel AgbonlahorAston Villa · 1-3
  • 58'Goal · Craig GardnerAston Villa · 1-4
  • 69'Goal · Pascal ChimbondaTottenham Hotspur · 2-4
  • 81'Penalty goal · Robbie KeaneTottenham Hotspur · 3-4
  • 83'Yellow card · Robbie KeaneTottenham Hotspur
  • 87'Yellow card · Scott CarsonAston Villa
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Younès KaboulTottenham Hotspur
  • 90+2'Goal · Younès KaboulTottenham Hotspur · 4-4

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 5, draws 3, Aston Villa 2.

Team news

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-2)

Paul Robinson, Pascal Chimbonda, Younès Kaboul, Michael Dawson, Didier Zokora, Tom Huddlestone, Dimitar Berbatov, Gareth Bale, Teemu Tainio, R. Keane, Aaron Lennon

Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)

Scott Carson, Wilfred Bouma, Martin Laursen, Ashley Young, Zat Knight, Gareth Barry, Nigel Reo-Coker, Craig Gardner, Luke Moore, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Olof Mellberg