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Spurs brilliant as Aston Villa roll out red carpet to set up awkward Arsenal dilemma
It turns out there are more appealing opponents than those on the beach – those with their eyes elsewhere.
That is what two of Sunday’s three Premier League matches told us, anyway.
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Spurs out of relegation zone with big victory as Aston Villa miss chance to go fourth
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- Aston Villa have now failed to win any of their last eight matches when conceding first in the Premier League, since a victory over Chelsea on 27th December 2025.
Aston Villa 1-2 Tottenham Stats: Superb Spurs Climb Out of Relegation Zone with Commendable Win Over Shot-Shy Villans
Tottenham’s Premier League survival chances received a huge boost on Sunday. Re-live an exceptional Spurs win in our Aston Villa vs Tottenham stats page.
Tottenham player ratings vs Aston Villa: Conor Gallagher comes up clutch! Midfielder drops clinic to guide Spurs out of relegation zone
Antonin Kinsky (6/10):
Virtually a spectator throughout as Villa barely entered his penalty area, although did flap at one cross. Stranded for the late goal.
Pedro Porro (6/10):
Tottenham player ratings vs Aston Villa: Conor Gallagher comes up clutch! Midfielder drops clinic to guide Spurs out of relegation zone
Antonin Kinsky (6/10):
Virtually a spectator throughout as Villa barely entered his penalty area, although did flap at one cross. Stranded for the late goal.
Pedro Porro (6/10):
How Tottenhamâs Remaining Fixtures Compare to West Hamâs After Huge Aston Villa Win
Leeds United all but guaranteed their safety by beating Burnley on Friday night, and Nottingham Forestâs level of performance since Vitor Pereira took charge suggests two London rivals will slog it out during the final three weeks of the season to stay in the division.