Thursday , 2 July 2026

Aston Villa FC vs Fulham FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Aston Villa FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Fulham FC
Sun 4 Apr 2021 · 15:30 UTC Villa Park HT 45+6' · FT 45+7'
Douglas Luiz 15' Y
Y 16' Joachim Andersen
Y 74' Bobby Reid

Overview

Match Preview

Aston Villa FC vs Fulham FC — Premier League at Villa Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Robert Jones
  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Adrian Holmes

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

8
2
Aston Villa FC 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals Fulham FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-04 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Fulham FC 2020-09-28 Fulham FC 0–3 Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

Aston Villa FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr Fulham FC H 3–1 W
21 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–2 L
12 Mar Newcastle United FC A 1–1 D
06 Mar Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 0–0 D
03 Mar Sheffield United FC A 0–1 L
27 Feb Leeds United FC A 1–0 W
Fulham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr Aston Villa FC A 1–3 L
19 Mar Leeds United FC H 1–2 L
13 Mar Manchester City FC H 0–3 L
07 Mar Liverpool FC A 1–0 W
04 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–1 L
28 Feb Crystal Palace FC A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Aston Villa FC Fulham FC
#11 Position #18
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
70% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Aston Villa FC are 11th (0 pts). Fulham FC are 18th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Aston Villa FC have kicked off against Fulham FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Fulham FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' Aston Villa FC have won 497 goals from 355 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' Douglas Luiz was booked on 15.
  • 16' It’s a booking for Fulham FC player. Joachim Andersen gets a Yellow card.
  • 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Scott Parker might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 26' Aston Villa FC is showing some good football. However, Aston Villa FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 31' Fulham FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aston Villa FC and Fulham FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 46' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Morgan Sanson made 465 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 47' A tactical swap from Fulham FC — Ivan Cavaleiro on, Ademola Lookman off on 47 minutes.
  • 52' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 61' Brilliant from the ! Aleksandar Mitrovic makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 61.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Trezeguet. He replaces Anwar El Ghazi on 62 minute.
  • 67' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Keinan Davis is hanging Morgan Sanson on the field on 67 minute.
  • 72' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Fulham FC backline.
  • 74' Bobby Reid is having his name booked by the referee on 74.
  • 74' Jacob Ramsey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Douglas Luiz at the 74 minute mark.
  • 78' The Egypt Trezeguet breaks the deadlock on 78 minutes. 1-1!
  • 81' Trezeguet with the second goal in the match!
  • 83' It is a substitution in Fulham FC team. Mario Lemina is replaced by Josh Onomah on 83 minute.
  • 87' Ollie Watkins makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Aston Villa FC are in front.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.

Lineups

Aston Villa FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dean Smith

Fulham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Scott Parker

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ollie Watkins 5
Tyrone Mings 2
Raul Jimenez 2
Tyrone Mings 2
Trezeguet 2
Aleksandar Mitrovic 2
Harrison Reed 1
John McGinn 1

Head to Head

2021-04-04 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Fulham FC 2020-09-28 Fulham FC 0–3 Aston Villa FC

Aston Villa FC Form

2021-04-04 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Fulham FC W 2021-03-21 Aston Villa FC 0–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2021-03-12 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Aston Villa FC D 2021-03-06 Aston Villa FC 0–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC D 2021-03-03 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC L 2021-02-27 Leeds United FC 0–1 Aston Villa FC W

Fulham FC Form

2021-04-04 Aston Villa FC 3–1 Fulham FC L 2021-03-19 Fulham FC 1–2 Leeds United FC L 2021-03-13 Fulham FC 0–3 Manchester City FC L 2021-03-07 Liverpool FC 0–1 Fulham FC W 2021-03-04 Fulham FC 0–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2021-02-28 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Fulham FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.02 Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.4 Fulham FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aston Villa FC53% Draw33% Fulham FC14%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 1.42
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 73%
27%
± 1.5 42%
58%
± 2.5 18%
82%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Aston Villa FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Fulham FC
47%
Aston Villa FC or Fulham FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Aston Villa FC29% Draw63% Fulham FC8%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.8%
1 – 0
23.4%
2 – 0
11.8%
1 – 1
10.6%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4%
1 – 2
1.9%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
1.6%
2 – 2
1.2%
4 – 0
1%

Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC

Handicap Aston Villa FC covers Push Fulham FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 14% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 29% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 10% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
67% ✗
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.