Aston Villa FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — head-to-head

All-time storyline

Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur have met once, with Tottenham holding the edge. Their only recorded fixture ended 1-2 in favor of Tottenham on May 3, 2026, in a match played at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The result marked Villa’s first competitive meeting with Spurs in the modern era, a contest where Tottenham capitalized on Villa’s defensive lapses to secure the win. This single encounter leaves Tottenham with a perfect head-to-head record against Villa, though the limited sample size underscores the rivalry’s infrequency rather than dominance. The fixture stands as a rare moment of competitive history between two clubs from different eras of English football. Today, the rivalry remains one of sporadic intensity, defined more by modern cup clashes than a deep-seated tradition—yet each renewed meeting carries the potential to shape new narratives in English football’s shifting landscape.