Aston Villa FC vs. Tottenham Hotspur FC 3/21/21 - Premier League Picks & Predictions

Aston Villa hosts Tottenham on Sunday in the English Premier League. Aston Villa is ninth in the top-flight English league table at 12-5-10 on 41 points with a goal difference of +11. Aston Villa was held to a 1-1 draw by Newcastle United last weekend in their most recent outing. Aston Villa scored on an own-goal by Newcastle in the 86th minute, but allowed an equalizer by Newcastle in stoppage time and had to share the spoils.

Aston Villa has one win, two draws and two losses in its last five matches played in the English Premier League and over that span has scored three goals and allowed four. The Aston Villa backline and goalkeepers have two clean sheets in the last five matches played. Ollie Watkins is the leading goal scorer for Aston Villa with 10 and Jack Grealish is the leader in assists with 10.

Tottenham is eighth in the top-flight English league table at 13-6-9 on 45 points with a goal difference of +17. The Hotspur were defeated by Dinamo ZagrebIn the second leg of their round of 16 Europa League tie and were beaten on aggregate 3-2 and therefore eliminated from the competition.  Tottenham had won the first leg of the tie 2-0 at home but could not prevent Zagreb from scoring the deciding goal in the 106th minute.

Tottenham has three wins and two losses in its last five matches across all competitions and over that span has scored eight goals and allowed seven. Harry Kane is the leading goal scorer for Tottenham with 16, while Son Heung-Min has scored 13. Kane is the leader in assists with 13 and Heung-Min is second with 10.