Fulham v Aston Villa result

Full-time · Fulham 1–2 Aston Villa

Premier League · · Craven Cottage

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Fulham 1–2 Aston Villa — Aston Villa won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Aston Villa won 2–1 at Craven Cottage in the Premier League on Saturday 17 February. Aston Villa have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Aston Villa led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Aston Villa: O. Watkins (23’; 56’, assisted by Youri Tielemans); Fulham: Rodrigo Muniz (63’, assisted by Antonee Robinson).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Fulham 1.55, Aston Villa 1.61, from 15 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

L. Smith showed seven yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Fulham: João Palhinha (86’), Timothy Castagne (89’), Saša Lukić (90’), Adama Traoré (90+3’) and Harry Wilson (90+4’); Aston Villa: John McGinn (32’) and Álex Moreno (74’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, O. Watkins (Aston Villa) 9.1, Antonee Robinson (Fulham) 6.6 and Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) 5.9 led the match.

Next up

Fulham next travel to Coventry on 24 October 2026.

Aston Villa next host Viking on 21 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Fulham: Coventry v Fulham, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Aston Villa: Aston Villa v Viking, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Fulham 1–2 Aston Villa · Premier League
  • Venue: Craven Cottage · London
  • Referee: L. Smith
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Fulham 2 · draws 0 · Aston Villa 4 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Fulham 1W 3D 1L · Aston Villa 1W 1D 3L

Fulham 1–2 Aston Villa (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.13 / 1.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7.63 / 7.38
Corners
against 5.25 / 5.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.75 / 6.75
Shots on target
against 4.13 / 4.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.25 / 2.75
Cards
against 1.75 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 February 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 February 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameFulham for / againstLineAston Villa for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
7.63 for · 5.25 against n 8
9.5standard
7.38 for · 5.13 against n 8
Shots
14.13 for · 15.13 against n 8
19.5standard
15.5 for · 11.25 against n 8
Shots on target
4.75 for · 4.13 against n 8
8.5standard
6.75 for · 4.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
8.38 for · 10.38 against n 8
21.5standard
10.88 for · 11.63 against n 8
Cards shown
1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
2.75 for · 1.63 against n 8

Referee: L. Smith.

Fulham
Fulham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Lukić n 829.9
37/1
1.11/1
—
K. Tete n 857.5
2.24/3
0.21/0
—
A. Broja n 842.5
2.16/1
1.13/1
—
H. Reed n 845.8
24/3
00/0
—
João Palhinha n 880.1
1.57/4
27/5
—
Fulham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Carlos Vinícius n 813.3
3.43/1
2.53/0
R. Jiménez n 864.8
2.47/4
1.25/2
Rodrigo Muniz n 858.4
2.36/4
1.35/2
Andreas Pereira n 880.5
1.77/3
0.43/0
H. Wilson n 834.8
1.64/1
13/0
Fulham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Carlos Vinícius n 813.3
0.81/0
00/0
Rodrigo Muniz n 858.4
0.62/1
00/0
H. Wilson n 834.8
00/0
0.62/0
B. De Cordova-Reid n 871.6
0.32/0
0.21/0
Willian n 872.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
Fulham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
João Palhinha n 880.1
5.17/6
S. Lukić n 829.9
4.14/3
K. Tete n 857.5
3.77/5
F. Ballo-Touré n 829.4
2.75/1
H. Reed n 845.8
2.56/4
Aston Villa
Aston Villa — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Zaniolo n 812.4
3.62/1
2.73/0
—
T. Iroegbunam n 848.6
1.95/2
2.37/2
—
M. Rogers n 879.9
1.76/5
1.45/4
—
Y. Tielemans n 860.1
1.77/2
1.34/2
—
L. Digne n 852.3
1.75/1
1.34/1
—
Aston Villa — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Duran n 831.3
3.64/3
2.23/2
M. Diaby n 848.8
37/2
1.66/1
O. Watkins n 881.3
2.47/5
1.57/3
J. McGinn n 882.4
28/6
1.17/1
N. Zaniolo n 812.4
1.82/0
0.91/0
Aston Villa — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
N. Zaniolo n 812.4
0.91/0
00/0
O. Watkins n 881.3
0.32/0
0.62/2
L. Bailey n 859
0.42/0
0.21/0
Douglas Luiz n 875.6
0.32/0
0.32/0
M. Rogers n 879.9
0.11/0
0.43/0
Aston Villa — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 February 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
N. Zaniolo n 812.4
3.63/1
B. Kamara n 883.1
3.28/5
M. Cash n 872.4
2.56/3
T. Iroegbunam n 848.6
2.15/2
L. Dendoncker n 839.3
23/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
FulhamAston Villa
52%Possession48%
1.55Expected goals (xG)1.61
15Shots12
4Shots on target3
10Shots off target6
1Blocked shots3
11Shots inside the box7
4Corners4
2Offsides6
11Fouls6
5Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Saves3
450Passes425
85%Pass accuracy85%

Fulham player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
B. Leno9000000006.5
T. Castagne90000001Y6.3
I. Diop9000100306.3
A. Robinson9001002406.6
T. Cairney9000000007.2
Rodrigo Muniz9010821008.3
João Palhinha89000024Y6.9
T. Ream7600000006.9
Andreas Pereira7500104007.2
B. De Cordova-Reid6400100006.5
Willian4500001106.9
A. Iwobi sub4500110006.7
H. Wilson sub26001030Y7.2
Adama Traoré sub15001100Y6.2
C. Bassey sub1400000106.7
S. Lukić sub1000000Y–

Aston Villa player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
E. Martínez9000000007.2
M. Cash9000000006.9
Clément Lenglet9000000106.9
Pau Torres9000000206.7
J. McGinn90000003Y6.3
Douglas Luiz9000004007.3
J. Ramsey9000202006.9
O. Watkins9020421109.2
Y. Tielemans8901111207
Álex Moreno81000001Y6.3
L. Bailey8100201007
L. Digne sub900000006.5
M. Diaby sub900000006.2
T. Iroegbunam sub10000010–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Fulham v Aston Villa — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
FulhamDLDDW
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Aston VillaDLWLL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Fulham 2 · 0 draws · Aston Villa 4 · 3 goals/game
  • 2023-11-12 Aston Villa 3–1 Fulham
  • 2023-04-25 Aston Villa 1–0 Fulham
  • 2022-10-20 Fulham 3–0 Aston Villa
  • 2021-04-04 Aston Villa 3–1 Fulham
  • 2020-09-28 Fulham 0–3 Aston Villa
  • 2020-01-04 Fulham 2–1 Aston Villa
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Fulham#13 pos47 pts38 pl-6 GD
Aston Villa#4 pos68 pts38 pl+15 GD
Goals per game
Fulham scored1.45
Aston Villa scored2
Fulham conceded1.61
Aston Villa conceded1.61

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Fulham and Aston Villa?
In their last 6 meetings, Fulham won 2, Aston Villa won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Fulham and Aston Villa?
Recent form — Fulham 1W 3D 1L; Aston Villa 1W 1D 3L.

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