Tottenham slip to third successive defeat as Villa go fourth

Tottenham Hotspur slipped to a third successive Premier League defeat as they were beaten 2-1 at home by Aston Villa on Sunday.

Villa’s first win on the road in just over two months took them above Tottenham into fourth place in the table.

Unai Emery’s Villa have 28 points from 13 games, behind Liverpool on goal difference, with Tottenham now in fifth place on 26 points.