Open game expected at Craven Cottage: Fulham vs Aston Villa preview

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Thu 20.October
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Craven Cottage (25700 seats)

Fulham have 12 points running out as the hosts. Aston Villa have gained 9 points using the away locker rooms. What are the odds of this being a home win?

Insights:
  • Fulham have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Premier League
  • Aston Villa have yet to win a game away.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Premier League game only four days ago.

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Fulham form and stats

2 victories, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Fulham, who have the most conceded goals (11) at home in Premier League, have to build on here at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.

Fulham drew their last game, also a home match. AFC Bournemouth (placed 10th) was the opponent, 2-2 the score. The attacking player Mitrović was announced as "man of the match" for Fulham with the rating of 7.83/10. Mitrović scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.

Prior to that, an away loss at West Ham United.

An interesting fact: 9 of the most recent 10 league matches from these players have had at least one goal from each team.

The manager da Silva will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Leeds United in only three days.

Fulham have conceded 11 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Aston Villa form and stats

0-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Aston Villa in their Premier League matches away. Two points from the last two away games for Villa, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Aston Villa failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Chelsea (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 0-2. That loss was their first after four consecutive league fixtures winning points. Attacker Bailey got a player rating of 7.23 in the game. "Man of the match" Bailey hit the woodwork once, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Nottingham Forest.

A bet on few goals? 5 league matches in a row with this club have had at most two goals.

A new game in only three days for Aston Villa, the Premier League home match versus Brentford. Busy days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Villa as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games in the league. Aston Villa struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 8 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Fulham-Aston Villa H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Fulham six wins, Aston Villa four wins, zero draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

FulhamA. Mitrović
A. Mitrović
7 goals
FulhamB. Reid
B. Reid
2 goals
FulhamJoão Palhinha
João Palhinha
2 goals

Fulham missing players

Aston Villa missing players

Fulham Aston Villa
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 5 0 Played P 2 5 10
3 2 0 Won W 0 0 2
3 2 0 Drew D 0 2 3
4 1 0 Lost L 2 3 5
16 10 0 Scored S 1 3 7
20 11 0 Conceded C 5 8 13
90% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 90%
90% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 70%
90% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 30%
60% 80% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 20% 10%
30% 40% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
90% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 50%
10% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 20%
10% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 40% 40%
 
3.9 3.8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.6 4.5
5.4 4.8 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.4 4
2.8 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 2.3
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 12 0 Shots (avg) S ( 11.5 11.6 11.2
3.5 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.4 3.6
46% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 18% 19%
 
14 12.2 0 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 11.4 10.8
5.8 5.6 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 5 4
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Fulham's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Aston Villa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Aston Villa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Aston Villa have yet to win a game away.
  • Fulham have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Fulham have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fulham have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Fulham have scored more than double the goals of Aston Villa.
  • Fulham have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Premier League
  • Fulham have the most conceded goals (11) at home in Premier League
  • Fulham have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Premier League
  • Fulham haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arsenal 10 9 0 1 24 10 5 5 0 0 14 7 5 4 0 1 10 3 14 27
2 Manchester City 10 7 2 1 33 10 5 5 0 0 24 5 5 2 2 1 9 5 23 23
3 Tottenham Hotspur 10 7 2 1 22 10 5 5 0 0 15 4 5 2 2 1 7 6 12 23
4 Chelsea 9 6 1 2 15 10 4 3 1 0 9 4 5 3 0 2 6 6 5 19
5 Manchester United 9 5 1 3 13 15 4 2 1 1 6 4 5 3 0 2 7 11 -2 16
6 Newcastle United 10 3 6 1 17 9 5 2 3 0 11 5 5 1 3 1 6 4 8 15
7 Brighton & Hove Albion 9 4 2 3 14 11 4 2 1 1 6 3 5 2 1 2 8 8 3 14
8 Liverpool 9 3 4 2 21 12 5 3 2 0 16 5 4 0 2 2 5 7 9 13
9 Brentford 10 3 4 3 18 17 5 3 1 1 12 6 5 0 3 2 6 11 1 13
10 AFC Bournemouth 10 3 4 3 10 22 5 2 2 1 4 4 5 1 2 2 6 18 -12 13
11 Fulham 10 3 3 4 16 20 5 2 2 1 10 11 5 1 1 3 6 9 -4 12
12 West Ham United 10 3 2 5 9 11 5 2 1 2 6 6 5 1 1 3 3 5 -2 11
13 Crystal Palace 9 2 4 3 10 12 5 2 1 2 7 7 4 0 3 1 3 5 -2 10
14 Everton 10 2 4 4 8 11 5 1 2 2 3 4 5 1 2 2 5 7 -3 10
15 Leeds United 9 2 3 4 11 13 5 2 2 1 6 3 4 0 1 3 5 10 -2 9
16 Aston Villa 10 2 3 5 7 13 5 2 1 2 4 5 5 0 2 3 3 8 -6 9
17 Wolverhampton Wanderers 10 2 3 5 4 12 5 2 2 1 3 4 5 0 1 4 1 8 -8 9
18 Southampton 10 2 2 6 9 18 5 1 2 2 6 7 5 1 0 4 3 11 -9 8
19 Leicester City 10 1 2 7 15 24 5 1 2 2 7 5 5 0 0 5 8 19 -9 5
20 Nottingham Forest 10 1 2 7 7 23 5 1 1 3 6 9 5 0 1 4 1 14 -16 5

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