Fulham v Aston Villa result
Team pages: Fulham · Aston Villa · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Fulham 1–0 Aston Villa — Fulham won this Premier League match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
What xG said
xG said Fulham: 1.32 to 0.91 in expected goals, from 13 shots to 10, ahead on xG from the sixth minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).
The result
Fulham beat Aston Villa 1–0 at Craven Cottage in the Premier League on Saturday 25 April. Aston Villa are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Fulham, every meeting checked.
The goals
Fulham led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Fulham: R. Sessegnon (43’).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s one key moment (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with R. Sessegnon’s goal on 43 minutes.
Discipline
M. Oliver showed four yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 22 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Fulham: Timothy Castagne (46’) and Harry Wilson (90+1’); Aston Villa: Pau Torres (49’) and Douglas Luiz (90+4’).
What it changes
Fulham move up from 12th to 10th (34 league matches played).
Aston Villa stay fourth after this result (34 league matches played).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, R. Sessegnon (Fulham) 7.9, Joachim Andersen (Fulham) 6.0 and Youri Tielemans (Aston Villa) 4.9 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Fulham or Aston Villa (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 77.8% of the time in the last 90 days (3938 of 5059).
Next up
Fulham next host Newcastle on 7 November 2026.
Aston Villa next travel to Manchester United on 8 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Fulham: Fulham v Newcastle, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Aston Villa: Manchester United v Aston Villa, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Fulham 1–0 Aston Villa · Premier League
- Venue: Craven Cottage · London
- Referee: M. Oliver
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Fulham 0 · draws 0 · Aston Villa 6 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Fulham 1W 2D 2L · Aston Villa 4W 1D 0L
Fulham 1–0 Aston Villa (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Fulham for / against | Line | Aston Villa for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.5 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.13 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.5 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.13 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.75 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.5 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.88 for · 9.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.5 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: M. Oliver — 3.27 yellow cards a game, 0.09 red cards, 22.77 fouls over 22 matches.
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Fulham
Fulham Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Leno | 33 | 902970 min | 842.5 /90 | 461.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| B. Lecomte | 6 | 90540 min | 101.7 /90 | 50.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| B. Leno n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| B. Lecomte n 6 | 90 | 1.7 |
Fulham Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Andersen | 32 | 892832 min | 421.3 /90 | 321 /90 | 190.6 /90 | 1414.5 /90 | 311 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| R. Sessegnon | 27 | 721952 min | 502.3 /90 | 241.1 /90 | 80.4 /90 | 793.6 /90 | 331.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| C. Bassey | 25 | 842112 min | 532.3 /90 | 170.7 /90 | 190.8 /90 | 1275.4 /90 | 251.1 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| K. Tete | 23 | 821892 min | 683.2 /90 | 271.3 /90 | 70.3 /90 | 1356.4 /90 | 281.3 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| T. Castagne | 22 | 821799 min | 341.7 /90 | 301.5 /90 | 120.6 /90 | 713.6 /90 | 180.9 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Wilson n 8 | 83.8 | 0.1 | 0.8 | E. Buendía |
| B. Leno n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| S. Berge n 8 | 86.4 | 1.2 | 0.9 | — |
| J. Andersen n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 0.3 | E. Konsa |
| E. Smith Rowe n 8 | 66.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | M. Rogers |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| H. Wilson n 8 | 83.8 | 0.7 |
| S. Berge n 8 | 86.4 | 2.2 |
| J. Andersen n 8 | 90 | 1.5 |
| E. Smith Rowe n 8 | 66.6 | 1.9 |
| R. Jiménez n 8 | 63.5 | 2.3 |
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Fulham Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Jiménez | 31 | 732250 min | 80.3 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 492 /90 | 190.8 /90 | 230.9 /90 | 110.4 /90 |
| Kevin | 24 | 511214 min | 30.2 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 261.9 /90 | 131 /90 | 161.2 /90 | 382.8 /90 |
| Rodrigo Muniz | 19 | 48915 min | 10.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 242.4 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 101 /90 | 40.4 /90 |
| S. Chukwueze | 18 | 53949 min | 30.3 /90 | 40.4 /90 | 131.2 /90 | 60.6 /90 | 201.9 /90 | 141.3 /90 |
| Adama Traoré | 11 | 43478 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 71.3 /90 | 40.8 /90 | 61.1 /90 | 61.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Wilson n 8 | 83.8 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| B. Leno n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Berge n 8 | 86.4 | 0.3 | 0 |
| J. Andersen n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| E. Smith Rowe n 8 | 66.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Wilson n 8 | 83.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| B. Leno n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Berge n 8 | 86.4 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Andersen n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Smith Rowe n 8 | 66.6 | 0 | 0 |
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Aston Villa
Aston Villa Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Martínez | 37 | 883241 min | 1022.8 /90 | 411.1 /90 | 10 /90 |
| M. Bizot | 12 | 83991 min | 474.3 /90 | 111 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Martínez n 8 | 90 | 3 |
| M. Bizot n 8 | 78.9 | 4 |
Aston Villa Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Konsa | 41 | 863540 min | 270.7 /90 | 280.7 /90 | 340.9 /90 | 1213.1 /90 | 170.4 /90 | 10 /90 |
| M. Cash | 40 | 823265 min | 681.9 /90 | 270.7 /90 | 140.4 /90 | 1504.1 /90 | 471.3 /90 | 100.3 /90 |
| L. Digne | 35 | 662302 min | 431.7 /90 | 160.6 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 1013.9 /90 | 261 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| Pau Torres | 29 | 832413 min | 261 /90 | 150.6 /90 | 261 /90 | 782.9 /90 | 140.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| I. Maatsen | 28 | 681899 min | 472.2 /90 | 150.7 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 1095.2 /90 | 150.7 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Rogers n 8 | 83.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | E. Smith Rowe |
| O. Watkins n 8 | 72.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | — |
| E. Konsa n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 1 | J. Andersen |
| M. Cash n 8 | 75 | 1.8 | 1.1 | — |
| E. Buendía n 8 | 64.5 | 2.1 | 2.4 | H. Wilson |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Rogers n 8 | 83.8 | 0.5 |
| O. Watkins n 8 | 72.4 | 0.8 |
| E. Konsa n 8 | 90 | 0.5 |
| M. Cash n 8 | 75 | 2.3 |
| E. Buendía n 8 | 64.5 | 2.1 |
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Aston Villa Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Watkins | 46 | 693164 min | 150.4 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 611.7 /90 | 401.1 /90 | 280.8 /90 | 270.8 /90 |
| D. Malen | 22 | 461001 min | 50.4 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 282.5 /90 | 141.3 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 161.4 /90 |
| T. Abraham | 9 | 37336 min | 20.5 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 41.1 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 71.9 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Alysson Edward | 2 | 2243 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 12.1 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| M. Rogers | 47 | 833910 min | 120.3 /90 | 80.2 /90 | 711.6 /90 | 410.9 /90 | 671.5 /90 | 581.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Rogers n 8 | 83.8 | 2 | 1.1 |
| O. Watkins n 8 | 72.4 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| E. Konsa n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| M. Cash n 8 | 75 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| E. Buendía n 8 | 64.5 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Rogers n 8 | 83.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| O. Watkins n 8 | 72.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| E. Konsa n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| M. Cash n 8 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Buendía n 8 | 64.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Fulham | Aston Villa | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Possession | 61% |
| 1.18 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.93 |
| 13 | Shots | 10 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 2 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 2 | Corners | 5 |
| 7 | Offsides | 0 |
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 337 | Passes | 529 |
| 82% | Pass accuracy | 86% |
Fulham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Leno | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| T. Castagne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| J. Andersen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| C. Bassey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| S. Lukić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Berge | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| H. Wilson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7 |
| R. Sessegnon | 81 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| E. Smith Rowe | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Chukwueze | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| R. Jiménez | 66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Rodrigo Muniz sub | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Joshua King sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Oscar Bobb sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Robinson sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Aston Villa Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Martínez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| M. Cash | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.5 |
| E. Konsa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Pau Torres | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 7.7 |
| L. Digne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Rogers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.6 |
| O. Watkins | 80 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Bogarde | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Y. Tielemans | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. McGinn | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| E. Buendía | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Barkley sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Sancho sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Bailey sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Douglas Luiz sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| T. Abraham sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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.)
- 2025-09-28 Aston Villa 3–1 Fulham
- 2025-05-03 Aston Villa 1–0 Fulham
- 2024-10-19 Fulham 1–3 Aston Villa
- 2024-02-17 Fulham 1–2 Aston Villa
- 2023-11-12 Aston Villa 3–1 Fulham
- 2023-04-25 Aston Villa 1–0 Fulham
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Fulham 1.32 xG from 13 shots, Aston Villa 0.91 from 10. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham | 13 | 1 | 1.32 |
| Aston Villa | 10 | 0 | 0.91 |
Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.
Expected Goals Race
At half-time, Fulham led on xG, 0.95 to 0.26. At full time, Fulham led on xG, 1.32 to 0.91. The widest gap was 0.81 xG to Fulham, in the 49th minute.
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Fulham v Aston Villa?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Fulham v Aston Villa was Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Fulham and Aston Villa?
- In their last 6 meetings, Fulham won 0, Aston Villa won 6 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Fulham and Aston Villa?
- Recent form — Fulham 1W 2D 2L; Aston Villa 4W 1D 0L.
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