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Ace Football previews the Premier League round 6 match between Aston Villa and Fulham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Mid-placed Fulham visit Aston Villa, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 6 match taking place at Villa Park on Sunday.

A glance at the Premier League table reveals that the current difference between the teams is five points and ten places.

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Form: Aston Villa vs Fulham

Aston Villa Form

Aston Villa went through their last three matches undefeated, but started by drawing 1-1 with Brentford. Another draw followed, this time 1-1 against Sunderland, before they beat Bologna by 1-0. Aston Villa claimed four wins in their last six Premier League matches at the Villa Park. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded five and scored nine goals.

Fulham Form

Fulham look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Leeds, who were defeated by 1-0. Then, Brentford got outclassed in a 3-1 win, before beating Cambridge U by 1-0. Fulham won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches says eight goals conceded and six scored.

Betting stats and facts for Aston Villa and Fulham

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Aston Villa and Fulham played across all tournaments.

  • In 12 of the last 13 Aston Villa matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Aston Villa home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Aston Villa matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Aston Villa have lost 3 of the last 4 matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • In the last 4 Aston Villa matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 11 Fulham away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 5 Fulham matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In the last 4 Fulham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Fulham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 5 Fulham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players on top: Aston Villa vs Fulham

Despite scoring just once in six Premier League games, The Villans hope Matty Cash adds to his collection of goals sooner rather than later. Meanwhile, Fulham put their faith in Harry Wilson to handle the home side defence and double up on his recent strike rate of one goal in six Premier League games.

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Full-time result

Aston Villa claimed seven wins, drew one and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Fulham won three, drew two and lost five of their last 10 games away. Aston Villa have not lost to Fulham in 6 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Aston Villa scored first in six of their last ten home games. Fulham got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Of the previous 10 outings, Aston Villa scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in seven of their last 10 games. Aston Villa have scored in 6 consecutive league meetings with Fulham.

Total goals

Aston Villa saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Fulham’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.7 goals in these matches.