Aston Villa vs Fulham 2023-24 English Premier League

Aston Villa

27': Antonee Robinson (OG)
42': John McGinn
64': Ollie Watkins

FT
3 - 1

Fulham

70': Raúl Jiménez

Aston Villa maintain hot form with Fulham win

An own goal by Antonee Robinson and strikes from John McGinn and Ollie Watkins helped Aston Villa to cruise to a 3-1 Premier League win over Fulham on Sunday, matching the club's 40-year-old record of 13 home league wins in a row.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
27': Own Goal by Antonee Robinson, Fulham. Aston Villa 1, Fulham 0.
42': Goal! Aston Villa 2, Fulham 0. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
45'+6': First Half ends, Aston Villa 2, Fulham 0.
45': Substitution, Fulham. Harry Wilson replaces Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
52': João Palhinha (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
62': Substitution, Aston Villa. Leon Bailey replaces Moussa Diaby.
64': Goal! Aston Villa 3, Fulham 0. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leon Bailey following a fast break.
64': Antonee Robinson (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
66': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
70': Goal! Aston Villa 3, Fulham 1. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonee Robinson.
74': Alex Iwobi (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Andreas Pereira.
74': Substitution, Fulham. Carlos Vinícius replaces Raúl Jiménez.
82': Substitution, Fulham. Harrison Reed replaces Alex Iwobi.
82': Substitution, Fulham. Adama Traoré replaces Willian.
83': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4': Carlos Vinícius (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
90'+6': Harrison Reed (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+8': Second Half ends, Aston Villa 3, Fulham 1.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Villa Park
Location: Birmingham, England
Attendance: 41,608

English Premier League Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+46	Liverpool	35	82	3
+33	Arsenal	35	67	4
+24	Manchester City	36	65	9
+21	Newcastle United	35	63	10

Full Table

Statistics

FUL		AVL
17	Fouls	4
5	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
7	Offsides	3
2	Corner Kicks	2
4	Saves	4
49.3	Possession	50.7
9	SHOTS	12
5	ON GOAL	6
0.6	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
413	Accurate Passes	425
489	Passes	511
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
4	Accurate Crosses	2
14	Crosses	8
0.3	Cross %	0.3
48	Long Balls	54
22	Accurate Long Balls	29
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
0	Blocked Shots	1
6	Effective Tackles	4
15	Tackles	7
0.4	Tackle %	0.6
13	Interceptions	10
13	Effective Clearances	13
13	Clearances	13

Line-Ups

Aston Villa (4-2-2-2)

No.	Name
1	Emiliano Martínez (GK)
14	Pau Torres
4	Ezri Konsa
12	Lucas Digne
2	Matty Cash
6	Douglas Luiz
44	Boubacar Kamara
11	Ollie Watkins
19	Moussa Diaby
8	Youri Tielemans
7	John McGinn

Substitutes:

Jhon Durán, Leon Bailey, Robin Olsen, Clément Lenglet, Leander Dendoncker, Calum Chambers, Nicolò Zaniolo, Álex Moreno, Bertrand Traoré.

Fulham (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
17	Bernd Leno (GK)
13	Tim Ream
3	Calvin Bassey
33	Antonee Robinson
21	Timothy Castagne
18	Andreas Pereira
26	João Palhinha
22	Alex Iwobi
7	Raúl Jiménez
20	Willian
14	Bobby De Cordova-Reid