Fulham FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fulham FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Martin Atkinson
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.4 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #16 |
| 2 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 5 | Scored | 4 |
| 8 | Conceded | 9 |
| -3 | GD | -5 |
| 0.40 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 0% | Win % | 20% |
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
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Fulham FC are 19th (2 pts). Aston Villa FC are 16th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Aston Villa FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Fulham FC get us underway at Craven Cottage.
- 4' The deadlock is broken! Jack Grealish gets on the scoresheet on 4 minutes.
- 9' Aston Villa FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 11' Matt Targett picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 15' GOAL! Conor Hourihane fires home to make it 0-2!
- 20' Aston Villa FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 23' Tom Cairney catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 23.
- 28' It is a cagey affair so far. Fulham FC in their trying to find a way past Aston Villa FC's compact .
- 33' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 38' It’s high time Scott Parker made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' Fulham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aboubakar Kamara is hanging Kenny Tete on the field on 39 minute.
- 44' Aston Villa FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joe Bryan on 45.
- 47' It’s a booking for Fulham FC player. Denis Odoi gets a Yellow card.
- 48' Magnificent from Tyrone Mings! That is 12 goals in 338 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' Fulham FC make a change. Michael Hector trudges off to be replaced by Maxime Le Marchand on 58 minutes.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John McGinn.
- 64' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Maxime Le Marchand argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 73' Fulham FC have won 455 goals from 344 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Jacob Ramsey. He replaces Conor Hourihane on 77 minute.
- 78' Bobby Reid makes way for Neeskens Kebano at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fulham FC.
- 83' Burkina Faso international Bertrand Traore has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 84' It is a substitution in Aston Villa FC team. Trezeguet is replaced by Bertrand Traore on 84 minute.
- 87' Douglas Luiz makes way for Marvelous Nakamba at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aston Villa FC.
- 90' Aboubakar Kamara catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 0-3 the final result. Fulham FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Bobby Reid ↓ Neeskens Kebano 78'
- 9
- 13
- 4
- 10
- 23
- 29
- 3
- 17
- 1
-
2
Kenny Tete ↓ Aboubakar Kamara 39'
Bench
- 11
- 25
-
7
Neeskens Kebano ↑ 78'
-
47
Aboubakar Kamara ↑ 39'
-
20
Maxime Le Marchand ↑ 58'
- 12
- 33
Coach
Scott Parker
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 5
- 18
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 10
-
14
Conor Hourihane ↓ Jacob Ramsey 77'
- 7
- 6
-
17
Trezeguet ↓ Bertrand Traore 84'
Bench
-
19
Marvelous Nakamba ↑ 87'
- 30
- 27
- 39
- 12
-
15
Bertrand Traore ↑ 84'
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 77'
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 5 |
| Trezeguet | 2 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 2 |
| Tyrone Mings | 2 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Tyrone Mings | 2 |
| Harrison Reed | 1 |
| John McGinn | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.86
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78
Aston Villa 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: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
79%
Fulham FC or Aston Villa FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
11.9%
1 – 1
11.8%
0 – 2
11%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
9%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 4
2.9%
2 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 24% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

