Aston Villa vs Fulham: match statistics
Aston Villa vs Fulham: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Aston Villa played against Fulham in Premier League (England). The game was played on October 31, 2026. Venue: Villa Park. Final score: 1:1.
Recent form
Aston Villa has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Fulham has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Aston Villa scores 1.13 goals per game and allows 1.50. Fulham scores 1.00 and allows 1.25. Games in this league average 2.75 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Aston Villa's games and 50% of Fulham's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 38%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Fulham has the higher season xG average, 1.64 to 1.19 per game. Aston Villa takes 11.4 shots per game, while Fulham takes 14.4.
First-half and second-half trends
Aston Villa leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 0.63 goals per game after halftime. Fulham leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.50 after halftime.
When the teams score
Aston Villa's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (2 goals). For Fulham, it is minutes 31-45+ (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Premier League games average 2.75 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Aston Villa have won 4 of their last 5 matches, scoring 14 goals and conceding 4, while Fulham have recorded 3 wins, scored 7 goals and conceded 5. The hosts have a clear edge in recent attacking form, although their home results are less convincing: they have won 25% of such matches and concede an average of 1.5 goals. Fulham concede just 0.75 goals per away game and have kept a clean sheet in half of their matches on the road, so they could limit Villa’s attack. However, the visitors score only 0.5 goals per away game and have failed to score in 50% of their away matches; their average xG of 1.31 suggests they create more chances than they convert. Villa’s recent form therefore points towards a home win, but Fulham’s more solid away defense means a draw remains a realistic outcome.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
Aston Villa average 1.5 goals at home and have not failed to score in any home match, which supports the case for them to find the net. Fulham are more of a concern: they average 0.5 goals away and have failed to score in 50% of their matches. On the other hand, Villa concede an average of 1.75 goals at home, while Fulham’s away xG is 1.31, giving the visitors a solid basis for creating scoring chances. In their last 5 matches, both teams recorded BTTS in 60% of games, and Fulham averaged 1.4 goals during that period. Therefore, both teams scoring is marginally more likely, although Fulham’s low away scoring rate limits confidence in this pick.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Aston Villa scored an average of 2.8 goals across their last 5 matches, with at least 3 goals scored in 80% of those games. Fulham averaged 1.4 goals over the same period, although Over 2.5 goals landed in only 40% of their matches, making a higher line less reliable. The hosts’ attacking advantage is reflected in their average xG of 1.97 compared with 1.31 for the visitors, as well as 6 shots on target per match versus 3. A forecast of 2.75 goals makes Over 1.5 goals the strongest pick: just two goals are needed, even if Fulham once again struggle to find the net.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest signal points to Aston Villa taking a lead at the break: the hosts did so in 4 of their last 5 matches, scoring an average of 1.6 first-half goals compared with Fulham’s 0.6. Villa also won 4 of those 5 matches and averaged 2.8 goals per game, while Fulham scored 1.4. The hosts’ attacking advantage is reflected in their average xG of 1.97 compared with 1.31, and 6 shots on target per game compared with the visitors’ 3. However, Fulham were level at half-time in all 4 of their away matches and did not concede before the break in any of them, making a draw at half-time followed by a Villa win a significant alternative. Even so, the combination of Villa’s frequent early leads and superior scoring form across their last 5 matches makes the hosts leading both at half-time and at full-time the most likely single scenario.
View first-half and second-half statisticsStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Aston Villa | Fulham | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 26% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.38 | 0.22 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Aston Villa is 25% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / game - Aston Villa · 1.6 pts / game - Fulham
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Aston Villa is 13% better for: goals scored per game.
1.13 goals / game - Aston Villa · 1 goals / game - Fulham
Fulham is 20% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.5 goals / game - Aston Villa · 1.25 goals / game - Fulham
Aston Villa scores in 63% of games (5 of 8 games), while Fulham keeps a clean sheet in 38% (3 of 8 games).
Fulham scores in 75% of games (6 of 8 games), while Aston Villa keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Aston Villa
Over / Under - Fulham
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Aston Villa is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.63 pts / game - Aston Villa · 1.38 pts / game - Fulham
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Aston Villa - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Fulham - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 25%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Aston Villa
Fulham
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Aston Villa | Liga | Fulham | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.63 | 2.75 | ▼ 2.25 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 50% | 48% | ▲ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 63% | 48% | ▼ 38% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 25% | 29% | ▲ 38% |
| Goal before half-time | • 63% | 63% | ▼ 38% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 63% | 82% | ▼ 75% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Aston Villa's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Fulham. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Aston Villa vs Fulham?
The Premier League match finished Aston Villa 1:1 Fulham. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Aston Villa and Fulham?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Aston Villa won 1, Fulham won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Aston Villa vs Fulham?
Aston Villa score 1.13 goals per game on average and Fulham 1.00. The Premier League average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Aston Villa's matches and 50% of Fulham's.
What form are Aston Villa and Fulham in?
Over the last 5 games Aston Villa have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Fulham 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Aston Villa vs Fulham?
The statistical background for Aston Villa vs Fulham — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.