{"id":935499,"date":"2026-05-03T18:35:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T18:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/935499\/"},"modified":"2026-05-03T18:35:30","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T18:35:30","slug":"aston-villa-v-tottenham-live-score-and-updates-as-spurs-battle-for-premier-league-survival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/935499\/","title":{"rendered":"Aston Villa v Tottenham LIVE: Score and updates as Spurs battle for Premier League survival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"#post-2361930\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 earWyi\"><\/a>Aston Villa 0-2 Tottenham<\/p>\n<p>33 mins: You can hear it around the ground that the Aston Villa fans are frustrated at what they\u2019re seeing. <\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s been very little threat from the hosts but they are seeing more of the ball now. Can they create something with it?<\/p>\n<p>Mike Jones3 May 2026 19:32<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2361928\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 earWyi\"><\/a>Aston Villa 0-2 Tottenham<\/p>\n<p>30 mins: Richarlison\u2019s header was sublime and Tottenham\u2019s two-goal cushion is fully deserved. <\/p>\n<p>They run rings around Villa who have barely turned up this evening. <\/p>\n<p>Spurs are not playing as a team that could get relegated and Villa re not playing as a team that deserves Champions League football. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-05-03T182655Z_116925071_UP1EM531F8UUF_RTRMADP_3_SOCCER-ENGLAND-AVL-TOT.jpg\"  loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/>(Reuters)<\/p>\n<p>Mike Jones3 May 2026 19:30<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2361926\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 earWyi\"><\/a>GOAL! Aston Villa 0-2 Tottenham (Richarlison, 25&#8242;)<\/p>\n<p>Fully deserved as well from Spurs. Tottenham\u2019s corner kick is recycled out to Tel on the right wing this time. <\/p>\n<p>He sends it a curling cross and picks out Richarlison who bursts in between the centre backs and fires a header into the back of the net!<\/p>\n<p>Mike Jones3 May 2026 19:26<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2361925\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 earWyi\"><\/a>Aston Villa 0-1 Tottenham<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham come again. This time it\u2019s Tel with the ball on the left wing and he hangs a nice cross over to the back post. <\/p>\n<p>The ball drops to Kolo Muani who touches it into the ground and towards goal but Martinez is there to push the ball over the crossbar. <\/p>\n<p>Mike Jones3 May 2026 19:25<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2361922\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 earWyi\"><\/a>Aston Villa 0-1 Tottenham<\/p>\n<p>21 mins: Tottenham burst forward after ending a Villa break. <\/p>\n<p>Randal Kolo Muani drives up with the ball before slipping it to Gallagher. <\/p>\n<p>His cross almosts drops to Mathys Tel who looks to shoot on the volley only for Matty Cash to nod the ball away from him before it lands.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Jones3 May 2026 19:22<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2361919\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 earWyi\"><\/a>Aston Villa 0-1 Tottenham<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham have almost doubled their lead. Again they\u2019re afforded too much space just outside the penalty area and Joao Palhinha has possession. <\/p>\n<p>He decides to take a shot and smokes another low effort at goal. <\/p>\n<p>Emi Martinez leaps to the right and tips the ball onto the far post where it\u2019s recovered by Richarlison who was offside. <\/p>\n<p>Mike Jones3 May 2026 19:19<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2361916\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 earWyi\"><\/a>Aston Villa 0-1 Tottenham<\/p>\n<p>15 mins: That was a beautiful taken goal from Gallagher and, as things stand, it sends Tottenham back out of the relegation zone. <\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s still a long way to go in this match but Unai Emery will be worried at how passive his team have been so far. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-05-03T181600Z_1798217222_UP1EM531EQNU5_RTRMADP_3_SOCCER-ENGLAND-AVL-TOT.jpg\"  loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/>(Reuters)<\/p>\n<p>Mike Jones3 May 2026 19:16<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2361913\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 earWyi\"><\/a>GOAL! Aston Villa 0-1 Tottenham (Conor Gallagher, 12&#8242;)<\/p>\n<p>And a fantastic strike from Conor Gallagher who nets his first ever goal for Spurs. <\/p>\n<p>From a throw in the ball is headed out of the Villa box and Gallagher brings the ball down. <\/p>\n<p>With his second touch he drills the ball along the floor and into the bottom left corner!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2026-05-03T181539Z_437163445_UP1EM531EQ2U2_RTRMADP_3_SOCCER-ENGLAND-AVL-TOT.jpg\"  loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" class=\"sc-1mc30lb-0 ggpMaE\"\/>(Reuters)<\/p>\n<p>Mike Jones3 May 2026 19:14<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2361911\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 earWyi\"><\/a>Aston Villa 0-0 Tottenham<\/p>\n<p>9 mins: Tottenham have had plenty of possession over the opening minutes of the game. <\/p>\n<p>Unai Emery has set up with pretty much a second string XI and Villa are still finding their way into the game. <\/p>\n<p>Mike Jones3 May 2026 19:11<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#post-2361910\" class=\"sc-1wyow5i-1 earWyi\"><\/a>Aston Villa 0-0 Tottenham<\/p>\n<p>6 mins: Destiny Udogie goes on a nice underlapping run down the left for Spurs and flies past Jadon Sancho. <\/p>\n<p>He looks to keep the ball in play at the byline before cutting back a pass only for the referee to determine that the ball rolled out of play. <\/p>\n<p>Mike Jones3 May 2026 19:08<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Aston Villa 0-2 Tottenham 33 mins: You can hear it around the ground that the Aston Villa fans&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":935500,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[748,393,4884,12,1144,261530,261531,712,16,15,1764],"class_list":{"0":"post-935499","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-northern-ireland","13":"tag-optamatchid2562237","14":"tag-optauuid4uj53u3vj024zyelxg271vnkk","15":"tag-scotland","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom","18":"tag-wales"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116512092696168548","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=935499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/935500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=935499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=935499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=935499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}