Fulham vs Aston Villa — match preview

Premier LeagueSaturday, 23 January 2027Craven Cottage

Fulham

15:00

Kick-off
Aston Villa
DDLWW
LWDWW

Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Fulham at homeAston Villa awayFull head-to-head

Card outlook

Card Volatility Rating
  • Fulham50.2Medium

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Aston Villa54.3High

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 105 of 200average 52.3Medium

  • Fulham

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Aston Villa

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Fulham50.8Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

  • Aston Villa49.4Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

Combined 100 of 200average 50.1Medium

  • Fulham40.4Low

    Based on 476 matches with card data.

  • Aston Villa45.1Medium

    Based on 567 matches with card data.

Combined 86 of 200average 42.8Low

Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.

Every team’s rating
  • 4+ cards were shown in 6 of Aston Villa's 8 league matches this season
  • 9 of Fulham's 17 cards this season came after the 70th minute
  • 9 of Aston Villa's 19 cards this season came after the 70th minute

Key trends

From past matches
Goals
Fulham scored after the 75th minute in 1 of 8 league matches this season
Both teams to score
Both teams scored in 5 of Aston Villa's last 10 away league games
Cards
Combined Card Volatility: 105 of 200 (average 52.3, Medium), from 7 matches each with card data
Form & context
Aston Villa were unbeaten in their last 4 league matches (3 wins, 1 draw)
Head-to-head
Aston Villa won 8 of the last 10 meetings

One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.

Season comparison

Premier League
Season comparison, 2026/27Scored per game: Fulham 1.0, Aston Villa 1.1. Conceded per game: Fulham 1.3, Aston Villa 1.5. Clean sheets: Fulham 38%, Aston Villa 25%. Both teams scored: Fulham 50%, Aston Villa 50%. Corners per game: Fulham 6.1, Aston Villa 3.3. Yellows per game: Fulham 2.0, Aston Villa 2.3.1.0Scored per game1.11.3Conceded per game1.538%Clean sheets25%50%Both teams scored50%6.1Corners per game3.32.0Yellows per game2.3

Based on 8 Fulham and 8 Aston Villa matches, Premier League, this season.

Season comparison, Last 3 seasonsScored per game: Fulham 1.3, Aston Villa 1.5. Conceded per game: Fulham 1.4, Aston Villa 1.3. Clean sheets: Fulham 20%, Aston Villa 24%. Both teams scored: Fulham 61%, Aston Villa 58%. Corners per game: Fulham 5.1, Aston Villa 4.9. Yellows per game: Fulham 2.1, Aston Villa 1.8.1.3Scored per game1.51.4Conceded per game1.320%Clean sheets24%61%Both teams scored58%5.1Corners per game4.92.1Yellows per game1.8

Based on 84 Fulham and 84 Aston Villa matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.

Based on 46 of 84 Fulham and 46 of 84 Aston Villa matches with corner data.

Season comparison, Last 5 seasonsScored per game: Fulham 1.4, Aston Villa 1.6. Conceded per game: Fulham 1.4, Aston Villa 1.4. Clean sheets: Fulham 23%, Aston Villa 25%. Both teams scored: Fulham 57%, Aston Villa 58%. Corners per game: Fulham 5.1, Aston Villa 4.9. Yellows per game: Fulham 2.1, Aston Villa 2.0.1.4Scored per game1.61.4Conceded per game1.423%Clean sheets25%57%Both teams scored58%5.1Corners per game4.92.1Yellows per game2.0

Based on 160 Fulham and 160 Aston Villa matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.

Based on 46 of 160 Fulham and 46 of 160 Aston Villa matches with corner data.

Based on 156 of 160 Fulham and 156 of 160 Aston Villa matches with card data.

Season comparison, All timeScored per game: Fulham 1.2, Aston Villa 1.3. Conceded per game: Fulham 1.5, Aston Villa 1.4. Clean sheets: Fulham 26%, Aston Villa 26%. Both teams scored: Fulham 52%, Aston Villa 54%. Corners per game: Fulham 4.7, Aston Villa 4.4. Yellows per game: Fulham 1.7, Aston Villa 1.9.1.2Scored per game1.31.5Conceded per game1.426%Clean sheets26%52%Both teams scored54%4.7Corners per game4.41.7Yellows per game1.9

Based on 730 Fulham and 882 Aston Villa matches, Premier League, all time.

Based on 62 of 730 Fulham and 65 of 882 Aston Villa matches with corner data.

Based on 477 of 730 Fulham and 568 of 882 Aston Villa matches with card data.

Last 10 results

League, this season and last
FulhamW3 D3 L4 · 11 scored, 11 conceded
Fulham, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W3 D3 L4 · 11 scored, 11 conceded. 17 May 2026, away at Wolves: drew 1–1; 24 May 2026, home to Newcastle: won 2–0; 24 Aug 2026, home to Chelsea: lost 2–3; 30 Aug 2026, away at Sunderland: lost 0–1; 5 Sept 2026, home to Crystal Palace: lost 2–3; 12 Sept 2026, away at Liverpool: drew 0–0; 20 Sept 2026, home to Man Utd: drew 1–1; 10 Oct 2026, away at Ipswich: lost 1–2; 17 Oct 2026, home to Hull City: won 1–0; 24 Oct 2026, away at Coventry: won 1–0.17 May 2026 · at Wolves · drew 1–1D1–124 May 2026 · v Newcastle · won 2–0W2–024 Aug 2026 · v Chelsea · lost 2–3L2–330 Aug 2026 · at Sunderland · lost 0–1L0–15 Sept 2026 · v Crystal Palace · lost 2–3L2–312 Sept 2026 · at Liverpool · drew 0–0D0–020 Sept 2026 · v Man Utd · drew 1–1D1–110 Oct 2026 · at Ipswich · lost 1–2L1–217 Oct 2026 · v Hull City · won 1–0W1–024 Oct 2026 · at Coventry · won 1–0W1–0

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

Show the numbers
Fulham, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
24 Oct 2026Coventry (A)1–0W
17 Oct 2026Hull City (H)1–0W
10 Oct 2026Ipswich (A)1–2L
20 Sept 2026Man Utd (H)1–1D
12 Sept 2026Liverpool (A)0–0D
5 Sept 2026Crystal Palace (H)2–3L
30 Aug 2026Sunderland (A)0–1L
24 Aug 2026Chelsea (H)2–3L
24 May 2026Newcastle (H)2–0W
17 May 2026Wolves (A)1–1D
Aston VillaW5 D2 L3 · 15 scored, 15 conceded
Aston Villa, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W5 D2 L3 · 15 scored, 15 conceded. 15 May 2026, home to Liverpool: won 4–2; 24 May 2026, away at Man City: won 2–1; 23 Aug 2026, away at Brighton: lost 0–4; 31 Aug 2026, home to Arsenal: lost 0–1; 5 Sept 2026, away at Hull City: drew 0–0; 12 Sept 2026, home to Nott'm Forest: lost 1–2; 19 Sept 2026, away at Tottenham: won 3–2; 10 Oct 2026, home to Brentford: drew 2–2; 17 Oct 2026, away at Newcastle: won 1–0; 24 Oct 2026, home to Man City: won 2–1.15 May 2026 · v Liverpool · won 4–2W4–224 May 2026 · at Man City · won 2–1W2–123 Aug 2026 · at Brighton · lost 0–4L0–431 Aug 2026 · v Arsenal · lost 0–1L0–15 Sept 2026 · at Hull City · drew 0–0D0–012 Sept 2026 · v Nott'm Forest · lost 1–2L1–219 Sept 2026 · at Tottenham · won 3–2W3–210 Oct 2026 · v Brentford · drew 2–2D2–217 Oct 2026 · at Newcastle · won 1–0W1–024 Oct 2026 · v Man City · won 2–1W2–1

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

Show the numbers
Aston Villa, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
24 Oct 2026Man City (H)2–1W
17 Oct 2026Newcastle (A)1–0W
10 Oct 2026Brentford (H)2–2D
19 Sept 2026Tottenham (A)3–2W
12 Sept 2026Nott'm Forest (H)1–2L
5 Sept 2026Hull City (A)0–0D
31 Aug 2026Arsenal (H)0–1L
23 Aug 2026Brighton (A)0–4L
24 May 2026Man City (A)2–1W
15 May 2026Liverpool (H)4–2W

Goal timing

By 15-minute band
Fulham11 scored, 11 conceded
Fulham: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 1, conceded 1; 16–30 minutes: scored 2, conceded 1; 31–45 minutes: scored 3, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 61–75 minutes: scored 1, conceded 1; 76–90 minutes: scored 2, conceded 4.33661–15 min · scored 1, conceded 116–30 min · scored 2, conceded 131–45 min · scored 3, conceded 246–60 min · scored 2, conceded 261–75 min · scored 1, conceded 176–90 min · scored 2, conceded 40153045607590
Aston Villa15 scored, 15 conceded
Aston Villa: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 16–30 minutes: scored 0, conceded 3; 31–45 minutes: scored 3, conceded 1; 46–60 minutes: scored 3, conceded 4; 61–75 minutes: scored 4, conceded 0; 76–90 minutes: scored 3, conceded 5.33661–15 min · scored 2, conceded 216–30 min · scored 0, conceded 331–45 min · scored 3, conceded 146–60 min · scored 3, conceded 461–75 min · scored 4, conceded 076–90 min · scored 3, conceded 50153045607590

From the matches in Last 10 results: 10 Fulham and 10 Aston Villa.

Show the numbers
Goals by 15-minute band: Fulham and Aston Villa
MinutesFulham scoredFulham concededAston Villa scoredAston Villa conceded
1–151122
16–302103
31–453231
46–602234
61–751140
76–902435

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings
Fulham wins
1
Draws
0
Aston Villa wins
4

Wins, draws and losses are read from Fulham’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.

Based on 5 Premier League meetings, the most recent before this fixture.

Head-to-head results; result column from Fulham's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Fulham1–0Aston VillaW
Aston Villa3–1FulhamL
Aston Villa1–0FulhamL
Fulham1–3Aston VillaL
Fulham1–2Aston VillaL

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