Aston Villa FC vs Fulham FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Fulham FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Adrian Holmes
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 11.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #19 |
| 4 | Points | 2 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 0 / 2 / 3 |
| 4 | Scored | 5 |
| 9 | Conceded | 8 |
| -5 | GD | -3 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 0.40 |
| 20% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
Aston Villa FC are 16th (4 pts). Fulham FC are 19th (2 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Aston Villa FC vs Fulham FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Scott Parker will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' It’s high time Scott Parker made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Controversy at the stadium! Douglas Luiz argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 16' Fulham FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 21' Tyrone Mings is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fulham FC tonight.
- 26' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aston Villa FC and Fulham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 46' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' The Fulham FC manager makes a substitution. Ademola Lookman departs to be replaced by Ivan Cavaleiro.
- 52' Over 52 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 57' Aston Villa FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 61' What a moment for Aleksandar Mitrovic! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
- 62' Trezeguet gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Anwar El Ghazi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' A change in the Aston Villa FC ranks — Morgan Sanson exits the field as Keinan Davis enters on 67.
- 72' Fulham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' Bobby Reid picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 74' Jacob Ramsey has so much to prove this time. He replaces Douglas Luiz on 74 minute.
- 78' Assisted by Tyrone Mings with the perfectly-timed delivery and Trezeguet makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 81' Assisted by Keinan Davis with the perfectly-timed delivery and Trezeguet makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 83' A tactical swap from Fulham FC — Josh Onomah on, Mario Lemina off on 83 minutes.
- 87' What composure from Ollie Watkins! The England international strokes it home. 3-1.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Aston Villa FC 3-1 Fulham FC.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 5
- 18
- 2
- 11
- 4
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Trezeguet 62'
- 7
- 15
-
25
Morgan Sanson ↓ Keinan Davis 67'
-
6
Douglas Luiz ↓ Jacob Ramsey 74'
Bench
- 19
- 20
- 1
- 27
- 3
-
39
Keinan Davis ↑ 67'
- 22
-
17
Trezeguet ↑ 62'
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 74'
Coach
Dean Smith
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
15
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↓ Josh Maja 83'
- 19
-
18
Mario Lemina ↓ Josh Onomah 83'
- 14
- 9
- 21
- 1
- 2
- 34
- 5
Bench
- 30
-
25
Josh Onomah ↑ 83'
-
27
Josh Maja ↑ 83'
- 13
- 23
- 29
- 31
-
17
Ivan Cavaleiro ↑ 47'
- 33
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 5 |
| Tyrone Mings | 2 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Tyrone Mings | 2 |
| Trezeguet | 2 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 2 |
| Harrison Reed | 1 |
| John McGinn | 1 |
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Fulham FC
48%
Aston Villa FC or Fulham FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

