Ace Football previews the Premier League round 9 match between Aston Villa and Fulham and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
When Fulham come to Villa Park for the Premier League match on Saturday, Aston Villa will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Ranked as number 9 in the Premier League standings, The Villans, have so far collected 11 points this season, while Fulham collected eight points. This puts them up as number 15 after eight rounds.
Form: Aston Villa vs Fulham
Aston Villa Form
In their last three matches, Aston Villa beat Viking by 3-1 and Manchester City by 2-1, before losing against Bournemouth by 3-0. Aston Villa claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost three, scored ten goals and conceded ten.
Fulham Form
Despite losing their latest outing, results have generally been decent in the last three matches for Fulham. They first took out Hull by 1-0 before downing Coventry by 0-1. The winning streak came to an end against Crystal Palace, who ran out 0-1 winners. Fulham claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Premier League. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by seven goals to three.
Betting stats and facts for Aston Villa and Fulham
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Aston Villa and Fulham. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 12 of the last 13 Aston Villa home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Aston Villa matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Aston Villa home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Aston Villa matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Aston Villa have won 6 of the last 8 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Fulham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Fulham away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Fulham away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Fulham away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Fulham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Aston Villa vs Fulham
Nicolas Jackson is showing good form for Aston Villa, scoring four goals in their last six matches. Alex Iwobi scored once in his previous half dozen outings.
Betting markets: Aston Villa vs Fulham
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Villa Park across all tournaments Aston Villa won five times, drew one and lost four times. Fulham claimed three wins, four draw and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Aston Villa have not lost to Fulham in 5 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Aston Villa scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Fulham scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Fulham managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Aston Villa have scored in 10 consecutive home meetings with Fulham.
Total goals
Aston Villa saw over 2.5 goals in nine of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Fulham’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.
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