article_snippet.sent: Tottenham knew it, too, ecstatically saluting Aston Villa Aston Villa faithful with both fists clenched at the final whistle before shaking Mauricio Pochettino’s hand.
article_snippet.sent: You can’t win at White Hart Lane, Villa never win there”.
article_snippet.sent: Leandro Bacuna (centre) of Villa reacts to missing a chance to get on the scoresheet against Tottenham .
article_snippet.sent: Got an easy ride during the game, though, and gave the Villa fans a wave after them asked for one in the 16th minute.
article_snippet.sent: Villa goalkeeper Brad Guzan (centre) leads the celebrations with the away supporters at the final whistle .
article_snippet.sent: Chiriches’s carelessness led to Villa’s winner.
article_snippet.sent: Villa deserved their lead; without being easy on the eye, there was an intensity to their game that Tottenham could not handle.
article_snippet.sent: But Andros Townsend and DeAndre Yedlin was Villa who missed two glorious chances to wrap up victory, Ron Vlaar of Villa and Fabian Delph spurning gilt-edged opportunities in the closing stages.