Fulham FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Darren England
- Assistant 1 Adrian Holmes
- Assistant 2 Andrew Fox
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Sep | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Newcastle United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | West Ham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | Fulham FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | FC Bayern München | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | BSC Young Boys | A | 3–0 | 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' In just a few seconds Craven Cottage will turn into a battlefield for Fulham FC and Aston Villa FC.
- 5' A goal from the Mexico international Raul Jimenez! He fires home on 5 to make it 1-0!
- 9' What a moment for Morgan Rogers! That strike on 9 puts his side firmly in control.
- 14' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 19' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 19 minutes.
- 24' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marco Silva will be considering his options from the bench.
- 29' 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.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leon Bailey on 33.
- 38' Fulham FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 48' Ross Barkley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fulham FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 57' The referee has no hesitation. Calvin Bassey is booked for Fulham FC — card on 57.
- 59' Ollie Watkins makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Aston Villa FC are in front.
- 62' Jaden Philogene-Bidace gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Leon Bailey and will look to change the dynamic.
- 64' Joachim Andersen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 64.
- 65' Emile Smith Rowe picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 68' The Fulham FC bench stirs into life. Adama Traore is withdrawn and Rodrigo Muniz gets his opportunity.
- 69' A goal from the France international Issa Diop! He fires home on 69 to make it 2-2!
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Morgan Rogers is booked for Aston Villa FC — card on 70.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Antonee Robinson. He receives a card.
- 75' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 75 minute. Amadou Onana leaves to be changed by Ross Barkley.
- 80' Fresh legs for Fulham FC! Harry Wilson comes on to replace Sander Berge.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Lucas Digne argues furiously but the card stands.
- 83' Emiliano Buendia has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jacob Ramsey on 83 minute.
- 88' It’s a booking for Aston Villa FC player. Jaden Philogene-Bidace gets a card.
- 90' Jaden Philogene-Bidace has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- The final score is 1-3.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 17
-
32
Emile Smith Rowe ↓ Tom Cairney 80'
-
18
Andreas Pereira ↓ Issa Diop 68'
- 7
-
11
Adama Traore ↓ Rodrigo Muniz 68'
- 33
- 2
- 5
-
16
Sander Berge ↓ Harry Wilson 80'
- 3
Bench
- 23
-
31
Issa Diop ↑ 68'
-
8
Harry Wilson ↑ 80'
- 30
-
10
Tom Cairney ↑ 80'
- 6
- 19
-
9
Rodrigo Muniz ↑ 68'
- 24
Coach
Marco Silva
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 23
-
27
Morgan Rogers ↓ John McGinn 83'
- 12
- 2
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Jhon Duran 75'
- 8
- 3
- 31
- 14
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↓ Emiliano Buendia 83'
-
24
Amadou Onana ↓ Ross Barkley 75'
Bench
-
6
Ross Barkley ↑ 75'
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 83'
- 4
-
7
John McGinn ↑ 83'
- 44
- 18
- 22
-
19
Jaden Philogene-Bidace ↑ 62'
-
9
Jhon Duran ↑ 75'
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ollie Watkins | 5 |
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Tyrone Mings | 2 |
| Trezeguet | 2 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 2 |
| Tyrone Mings | 2 |
| John McGinn | 1 |
| Rodrigo Muniz | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.4
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Fulham FC or Aston Villa FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
68%
Fulham FC or Aston Villa FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

