Aston Villa FC vs Fulham FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Aston Villa FC vs Fulham FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Fulham FC 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Assistant 1 Adrian Holmes
- Assistant 2 Simon Long
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 16.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Chelsea FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Aston Villa FC | Fulham FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #15 |
| 13 | Points | 10 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 10 |
| 17 | Conceded | 12 |
| -3 | GD | -2 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 30% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
Aston Villa FC are 10th (13 pts). Fulham FC are 15th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
| Nicolas Jackson | 6 G | 1 A |
| Johan Manzambi | 2 G | 3 A |
| Alysson | 2 G |
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Aston Villa FC get us underway at Villa Park.
- 5' Fulham 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.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bernd Leno is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fulham FC.
- 15' Aston Villa FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aston Villa FC and Fulham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 27' Moussa Diaby doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 32' Lucas Digne is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Aston Villa FC tonight.
- 37' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 42' John McGinn doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 46' Another change for Fulham FC made on 46 minute. Bobby Reid leaves to be changed by Harry Wilson.
- 51' 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.
- 52' Joao Palhinha picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aston Villa FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' The crowd applauds Moussa Diaby as he leaves the pitch. Leon Bailey steps in for Aston Villa FC.
- 64' That is a Yellow card for Fulham FC. Antonee Robinson will be fuming at that decision.
- 64' What composure from Ollie Watkins! The England international strokes it home. 3-0.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Antonee Robinson on 65.
- 66' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ollie Watkins.
- 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Antonee Robinson.
- 70' Raul Jimenez does the damage! The net is bulging and Fulham FC surge ahead!
- 74' The referee shows Fulham FC player a Yellow card on 74.
- 74' Time for substitution for Fulham FC. Raul Jimenez is replaced by Carlos Vinicius.
- 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 82' The Fulham FC bench stirs into life. Willian is withdrawn and Adama Traore gets his opportunity.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ezri Konsa.
- 88' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Carlos Vinicius argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Aston Villa FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 1
- 12
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 7
- 8
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↓ Leon Bailey 62'
- 44
- 6
- 14
Bench
- 16
- 32
- 9
-
31
Leon Bailey ↑ 62'
- 17
- 22
- 25
- 15
- 24
Coach
Unai Emery
Fulham FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
-
22
Alex Iwobi ↓ Harrison Reed 82'
-
20
Willian ↓ Adama Traore 82'
-
18
Andreas Pereira ↓ Tom Cairney 74'
-
14
Bobby Reid ↓ Harry Wilson 46'
- 13
-
7
Raul Jimenez ↓ Carlos Vinicius 74'
- 33
- 21
- 26
- 3
Bench
-
8
Harry Wilson ↑ 46'
-
10
Tom Cairney ↑ 74'
-
11
Adama Traore ↑ 82'
-
6
Harrison Reed ↑ 82'
- 1
- 2
- 12
- 28
-
30
Carlos Vinicius ↑ 74'
Coach
Marco Silva
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 5 |
| Trezeguet | 2 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 2 |
| Tyrone Mings | 2 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Tyrone Mings | 2 |
| Morgan Rogers | 1 |
| Jack Grealish | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
2023-11-12
Aston Villa FC
3–1
Fulham FC
W
2023-11-05
Nottingham Forest FC
2–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2023-10-29
Aston Villa FC
3–1
Luton Town FC
W
2023-10-22
Aston Villa FC
4–1
West Ham United FC
W
2023-10-08
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2023-09-30
Aston Villa FC
6–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.04
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Aston Villa FC to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Fulham FC
40%
Aston Villa FC or Fulham FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 18% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.