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

Premier League · 2020-21
Mon 28 Sep 2020 · 16:45 UTC Craven Cottage HT 45+7' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Fulham FC vs Aston Villa FCPremier League at Craven Cottage.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Martin Atkinson

Head-to-Head

2
8
Fulham FC 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals Aston Villa FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Aston Villa FC H 0–3 L
19 Sep Leeds United FC A 3–4 L
12 Sep Arsenal FC H 0–3 L
04 Aug Brentford FC A 2–1 W
30 Jul Cardiff City FC H 1–2 L
27 Jul Cardiff City FC A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Sep Fulham FC A 3–0 W
21 Sep Sheffield United FC H 1–0 W
26 Jul West Ham United FC A 1–1 D
21 Jul Arsenal FC H 1–0 W
16 Jul Everton FC A 1–1 D
12 Jul Crystal Palace FC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Fulham FC Aston Villa FC
#18 Position #11
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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Craven Cottage will turn into a battlefield for Fulham FC and Aston Villa FC.
  • 4' The deadlock is broken! Jack Grealish gets on the scoresheet on 4 minutes.
  • 9' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 11' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matt Targett.
  • 15' Goal! Conor Hourihane scores his 33 goal in 355 matches.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tim Ream made 341 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 23' Poor challenge from Tom Cairney. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 28' Tyrone Mings, a England , has 2 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 38' Denis Odoi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 341 appearances.
  • 39' The supporters are chanting for Aboubakar Kamara. He replaces Kenny Tete on 39 minute.
  • 44' 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.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joe Bryan on 45.
  • 47' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Denis Odoi.
  • 48' What composure from Tyrone Mings! The England international strokes it home. 0-3.
  • 53' Bertrand Traore is a natural right winger and has been asked to do a very specific job for Fulham FC tonight.
  • 58' The Fulham FC bench stirs into life. Michael Hector is withdrawn and Maxime Le Marchand gets his opportunity.
  • 59' The referee shows Aston Villa FC player a Yellow card on 59.
  • 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 68' It’s a booking for Fulham FC player. Maxime Le Marchand gets a Yellow card.
  • 73' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dean Smith might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 77' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Conor Hourihane is replaced by Jacob Ramsey.
  • 78' A tactical swap from Fulham FCNeeskens Kebano on, Bobby Reid off on 78 minutes.
  • 83' Fulham FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's shape.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Bertrand Traore. He replaces Trezeguet on 84 minute.
  • 87' Fresh legs for Aston Villa FC! Marvelous Nakamba comes on to replace Douglas Luiz.
  • 90' Aboubakar Kamara picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Fulham FC will have plenty to reflect on. Aston Villa FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.3 Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 79% + Under 2.5 goals 77%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fulham FC14% Draw30% Aston Villa FC56%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes21% 0% No79%
Avg goals/match: 1.64
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 49%
51%
± 2.5 23%
77%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Fulham FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
86%
Fulham FC or Aston Villa FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fulham FC5% Draw57% Aston Villa FC38%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
25.1%
0 – 0
21.6%
0 – 2
16.6%
1 – 1
8.2%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
2.6%
0 – 4
2.5%
2 – 1
1.1%
1 – 4
1%
2 – 2
0.9%

Asian Handicap — Fulham FC

Handicap Fulham FC covers Push Aston Villa FC covers
-2.5 0% 100%
-2 0% 1% 99%
-1.5 1% 99%
-1 1% 6% 93%
-0.5 7% 93%
+0.5 37% 63%
+1 37% 31% 32%
+1.5 68% 32%
+2 68% 19% 12%
+2.5 88% 12%

Clean Sheet

Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
27%
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
74%

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