Aston Villa FC vs Fulham FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 Robert Jones
- Assistant 1 Dan Cook
- Assistant 2 Neil Davies
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Newcastle United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | Chelsea FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Apr | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Apr | Liverpool FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Apr | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | 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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Aston Villa FC to score. At the same time, Fulham FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Fulham FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 10' Aston Villa FC currently sit 7 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 12' Against the run of play, Youri Tielemans has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 17' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Emiliano Martinez suffering a number of foals already.
- 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marco Silva might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' Fulham FC have won 459 goals from 351 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 31' Ryan Sessegnon has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 31.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marco Asensio made 561 appearances and scored 57 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' Aston Villa FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Supporters expect more eagerness from Morgan Rogers, as he is very good at scoring at Villa Park with 15 goals in the last 13 games.
- 51' Aston Villa FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 52' Poor challenge from Kenny Tete. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 57' The whistle greets Ryan Sessegnon as he departs to be replaced by Emile Smith Rowe.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Calvin Bassey.
- 60' Aston Villa FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amadou Onana is hanging Marco Asensio on the field on 60 minute.
- 61' The whistle greets John McGinn as he departs to be replaced by Jacob Ramsey.
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sander Berge on 66.
- 67' Fulham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Timothy Castagne is hanging Kenny Tete on the field on 67 minute.
- 71' Ian Maatsen makes way for Lucas Digne at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aston Villa FC.
- 75' Fulham FC ring the changes. Alex Iwobi has done his job and it is now time for Willian to step up.
- 76' The whistle greets Sander Berge as he departs to be replaced by Harrison Reed.
- 81' Boubacar Kamara has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 479 appearances.
- 83' Aston Villa FC ring the changes. Youri Tielemans has done his job and it is now time for Ross Barkley to step up.
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Fulham FC.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
- 27
- 2
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Donyell Malen 71'
- 4
-
7
John McGinn ↓ Jacob Ramsey 61'
-
8
Youri Tielemans ↓ Ross Barkley 83'
- 44
-
21
Marco Asensio ↓ Amadou Onana 60'
- 14
-
22
Ian Maatsen ↓ Lucas Digne 71'
Bench
-
17
Donyell Malen ↑ 71'
- 5
-
6
Ross Barkley ↑ 83'
-
12
Lucas Digne ↑ 71'
- 31
- 25
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 61'
-
24
Amadou Onana ↑ 60'
- 16
Coach
Unai Emery
Fulham FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
17
Alex Iwobi ↓ Willian 75'
-
8
Harry Wilson ↓ Adama Traore 67'
- 30
- 7
- 33
-
2
Kenny Tete ↓ Timothy Castagne 67'
- 20
- 5
-
16
Sander Berge ↓ Harrison Reed 76'
- 3
Bench
-
32
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 57'
-
22
Willian ↑ 75'
- 23
- 10
-
11
Adama Traore ↑ 67'
-
6
Harrison Reed ↑ 76'
-
21
Timothy Castagne ↑ 67'
- 12
- 15
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Fulham FC xG
I would bet for:
Aston Villa FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Fulham FC
43%
Aston Villa FC or Fulham FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Fulham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

