Fulham vs Aston Villa

Fulham

1 - 0

Aston Villa

🕒 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Craven Cottage 🧑‍⚖️ Michael Oliver 🔁 Regular Season - 34 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 34

Regular Season Table

Fulham 11 · Aston Villa 4

Referee Stats

Michael Oliver

29 matches · 3.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.00
Reds avg	0.07
Penalties avg	0.07
Over 4.5 cards	28%
Home wins	38%
Draws	24%
Away wins	38%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (13-10).
Aston Villa controlled possession (61%).
Fulham had the sharper finishing (6-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Fulham (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-2-6

Goals For / Against

30 / 20

Avg: 1.58 / 1.05

Points

Avg: 1.84

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Aston Villa (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-6-6

Goals For / Against

24 / 27

Avg: 1.26 / 1.42

Points

Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.84

PPG

1.42

1.58

1.26

1.05

1.42

53%

O2.5

47%

53%

BTTS

63%

42%

Score 1st

16%

League-position context

Fulham rank11th

Aston Villa rank4th

Fulham points52

Aston Villa points65

Fulham: #11 · 52 pts · GD -4

26 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Aston Villa: #4 · 65 pts · GD +7

13 pts off the top 2. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.

13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Fulham last 5 home

W L W W L

Points9/15

Weighted index67

Goals6-3

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Aston Villa last 5 away

W D L D L

Points5/15

Weighted index47

Goals6-8

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Fulham trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 5%

Aston Villa trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Fulham score at home84%

Fulham clean sheet at home32%

Aston Villa score away68%

Aston Villa clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Fulham score first42%

Fulham win after scoring first75%

Aston Villa score first16%

Aston Villa win after scoring first33%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Fulham 50% · Aston Villa 57%

Avg first goal minute: Fulham 39.6' · Aston Villa 36.0'

Vs league average

Fulham score at home1.58 vs 1.53

Fulham concede at home1.05 vs 1.22

Aston Villa score away1.26 vs 1.22

Aston Villa concede away1.42 vs 1.53

Fulham score 3% above league average, while Aston Villa score 3% above league average.

Defensive side: Fulham are 14% below league average at home, and Aston Villa are 7% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Fulham goal timing (home)

1H scored: 30% 2H scored: 70% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 8

76-90+ 8

61-75 7

31-45 6

16-30 3

0-15 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

16-30 5

61-75 5

76-90+ 4

31-45 3

0-15 0

Aston Villa goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

31-45 5

46-60 5

61-75 5

16-30 3

0-15 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 7

76-90+ 7

46-60 6

61-75 6

31-45 5

16-30 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

39%

61%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

338

526

Passes Accurate

277

454

Passes %

82%

86%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

43' ⚽

⚽

43' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

R. Sessegnon

Normal Goal

46'

46' T. Castagne

49'

49' Pau Torres

66' ⚽

⚽

66' ⚽ VAR

T. Castagne

Goal Disallowed - Foul

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ R. Jiménez

1st substitution · For: Rodrigo Muniz

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ J. McGinn

1st substitution · For: R. Barkley

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ E. Buendía

2nd substitution · For: L. Bailey

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ Y. Tielemans

3rd substitution · For: J. Sancho

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ L. Bogarde

4th substitution · For: Douglas Luiz

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ E. Smith Rowe

2nd substitution · For: Joshua King

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ S. Chukwueze

3rd substitution · For: Oscar Bobb

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ R. Sessegnon

4th substitution · For: A. Robinson

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ O. Watkins

5th substitution · For: T. Abraham

90+1'

90+1' H. Wilson

90+4'

90+4' Douglas Luiz

Fulham vs Aston Villa 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Fulham beat Aston Villa 1-0 on Saturday, 25 April 2026 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Michael Oliver. It was played at Craven Cottage.

First half: Fulham took the lead at 43' when R. Sessegnon scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: T. Castagne received a yellow card for Fulham at 46'. Pau Torres received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 49'. VAR intervened at 66' for Fulham (Goal Disallowed - Foul). Fulham made their 1st substitution at 66', with R. Jiménez replacing Rodrigo Muniz. Aston Villa made their 1st substitution at 74', with J. McGinn replacing R. Barkley. Aston Villa made their 2nd substitution at 74', with E. Buendía replacing L. Bailey. Aston Villa made their 3rd substitution at 74', with Y. Tielemans replacing J. Sancho. Aston Villa made their 4th substitution at 74', with L. Bogarde replacing Douglas Luiz. Fulham made their 2nd substitution at 76', with E. Smith Rowe replacing Joshua King. Fulham made their 3rd substitution at 76', with S. Chukwueze replacing Oscar Bobb. Fulham made their 4th substitution at 81', with R. Sessegnon replacing A. Robinson. Aston Villa made their 5th substitution at 81', with O. Watkins replacing T. Abraham. H. Wilson received a yellow card for Fulham at 90+1'. Douglas Luiz received a yellow card for Aston Villa at 90+4'.

Fulham used 4 substitutions while Aston Villa used 5 substitutions. Fulham got 2 yellow cards, while Aston Villa got 2 yellow cards.