Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur Tickets | Premier League | Villa Park
Aston Villa host Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park on Saturday, May 2, 2026 in a crucial Premier League clash with significant implications for both clubs. Unai Emery's Villa are pushing for a return to the Champions League, while Spurs under Roberto De Zerbi look to finish the season strongly. This fixture has produced some remarkable recent encounters, with Villa winning six of the last eight meetings between the sides and no draw recorded in over two decades of Premier League battles.
Match Details
The match kicks off at 12:30pm BST on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at Villa Park, live on TNT Sports. This Matchweek 35 fixture may be rescheduled to Sunday, May 3 at 7pm should Aston Villa reach the UEFA Europa League semi-finals. Villa approach this game chasing Champions League qualification for a second successive season, while Spurs will be looking to build momentum in the final weeks of the campaign.
Villa Park
Villa Park has been home to Aston Villa since 1897 and remains one of English football's most atmospheric venues with a capacity of approximately 42,700. The famous Holte End creates a wall of noise for visiting teams, and recent seasons have seen Villa make their home ground a fortress under Unai Emery. Remarkably, Spurs won eight of their nine visits to Villa Park before recent form shifted dramatically in the hosts' favour.
Head-to-Head Record
The all-time record between these clubs spans 158 meetings, with Tottenham holding the historical advantage with 69 victories to Villa's 57. In the Premier League era, Spurs have won 24 of 54 encounters against Villa's 15. However, recent form tells a different story entirely — Villa have won six of the last eight meetings in all competitions, including both league fixtures in the 2024/25 season. Perhaps most remarkably, there has not been a single draw between these sides in 22 Premier League meetings, the joint-second longest streak of any top-flight fixture. The last stalemate came in May 2012 when Ciaran Clark and Emmanuel Adebayor exchanged goals.
Recent Meetings
The reverse fixture at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in October 2025 saw Villa claim a 2-1 victory. Despite Rodrigo Bentancur putting Spurs ahead within five minutes, Morgan Rogers and Emiliano Buendía both struck spectacular goals from outside the box to turn the game on its head. That result continued Villa's excellent recent record, following their 2-0 victory at Villa Park in May 2025 when Ezri Konsa and Boubacar Kamara secured the win in front of the home supporters in the final home game of the season.
Season 2025/26 Context
Aston Villa have established themselves as Champions League contenders under Unai Emery, reaching the quarter-finals of Europe's elite competition this season following their historic return. Fifth place or higher guarantees another season in the Champions League, and Villa are firmly in the hunt with games running out. Tottenham, now managed by Roberto De Zerbi following his appointment in April 2026, are looking to salvage a difficult season and build foundations for the future. This fixture typically delivers goals — at least three have been scored in six of the last seven meetings.
Tickets
Tickets for Aston Villa vs Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park are in high demand given the importance of the fixture for both clubs. The combination of Villa's Champions League push, Spurs' need for points, and the historic rivalry that guarantees drama makes this a must-see Premier League encounter. With no draws in over two decades of league meetings, expect another decisive result at Villa Park.

