Fulham FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2023-24 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 Lewis Smith
- Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
- Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)
5 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Jan | Everton FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Fulham FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Manchester United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Feb | Chelsea FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 0–0 | D |
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.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Brazil international Andreas Pereira has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fulham FC and Aston Villa FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Aston Villa FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' The deadlock is broken! Ollie Watkins gets on the scoresheet on 22 minutes.
- 28' 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.
- 32' It’s a booking for Aston Villa FC player. John McGinn gets a card.
- 37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Moussa Diaby is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aston Villa FC.
- 42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fulham FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 47' The supporters are chanting for Alex Iwobi. He replaces Willian on 47 minute.
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' Ollie Watkins makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Aston Villa FC are in front.
- 61' Fulham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 63' GOAL! Rodrigo Muniz scores on 63. Assisted by Antonee Robinson
- 65' Harry Wilson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bobby Reid on 65 minute.
- 70' It’s high time Marco Silva made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' Aston Villa FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 76' Another substitution for Fulham FC to replace Andreas Pereira by Adama Traore on 76 minute.
- 81' Moussa Diaby is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leon Bailey at the 81 minute mark.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a card for Joao Palhinha.
- 89' Another change for Fulham FC made on 89 minute. Joao Palhinha leaves to be changed by Sasa Lukic.
- 90' Fulham FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- 90' It is a substitution in Aston Villa FC team. Youri Tielemans is replaced by Tim Iroegbunam on 90 minute.
- 1-2 the final result. Fulham FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 17
-
20
Willian ↓ Alex Iwobi 47'
-
18
Andreas Pereira ↓ Adama Traore 76'
- 31
-
14
Bobby Reid ↓ Harry Wilson 65'
-
13
Tim Ream ↓ Calvin Bassey 76'
- 10
- 33
- 21
-
26
Joao Palhinha ↓ Sasa Lukic 89'
- 19
Bench
-
22
Alex Iwobi ↑ 47'
- 4
-
8
Harry Wilson ↑ 65'
-
11
Adama Traore ↑ 76'
- 6
- 1
- 12
-
28
Sasa Lukic ↑ 89'
-
3
Calvin Bassey ↑ 76'
Coach
Marco Silva
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 11
- 7
- 8
-
31
Leon Bailey ↓ Moussa Diaby 81'
- 6
- 17
- 14
-
15
Alex Moreno ↓ Lucas Digne 81'
- 41
Bench
- 27
-
12
Lucas Digne ↑ 81'
- 16
-
19
Moussa Diaby ↑ 81'
- 22
- 25
- 18
-
47
Tim Iroegbunam ↑ 90'
- 29
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 5 |
| Trezeguet | 2 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 2 |
| Tyrone Mings | 2 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Tyrone Mings | 2 |
| Youri Tielemans | 1 |
| Harrison Reed | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Fulham FC or Aston Villa FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
Fulham FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
68%
Fulham FC or Aston Villa FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

