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Aston Villa vs Fulham Prediction

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Aston Villa
vs
Fulham
1 · Aston Villa47.0%Fair odds 11/10
X · Draw26.9%Fair odds 11/4
2 · Fulham26.1%Fair odds 11/4

Fair odds are implied by model probabilities (100 ÷ probability %). They are not bookmaker quotes. Fractional odds are approximate.

Forecast published

Model: Aston Villa 47.0%

Our Premier League record: the most likely result happened in 7 of 15 predictions (47%; a random pick of home, draw or away is right about one time in three), each published before kickoff and never edited. See every prediction ›

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Venue: Villa Park, Birmingham · GB

Aston Villa vs Fulham: prediction analysis

  • Over 2.5 goals: 50.0% in the model.
  • Both teams to score — Yes: 53.9% in the model.

Aston Villa are 12th on 8 points after 7 matches; Fulham are 16th on 5. In 28 Premier League meetings since 2005-06, Aston Villa won 12, Fulham won 7 and 9 were drawn. They last met on 25 Apr 2026: Fulham 1–0 Aston Villa. In their last 5 league matches Aston Villa won 2 and Fulham won 1.

Home and away form

Aston Villa at home

4 played · 1W · 1D · 2L

Goals per match: 1.8 scored · 1.8 conceded

Results in this sample
  • 10 Oct 2026 · Brentford · 2–2 (D)
  • 12 Sept 2026 · Nottingham Forest · 1–2 (L)
  • 31 Aug 2026 · Arsenal · 0–1 (L)
  • 15 May 2026 · Liverpool · 4–2 (W)
All Aston Villa results ›

Fulham away

4 played · 0W · 2D · 2L

Goals per match: 0.5 scored · 1.0 conceded

Results in this sample
  • 10 Oct 2026 · Ipswich · 1–2 (L)
  • 12 Sept 2026 · Liverpool · 0–0 (D)
  • 30 Aug 2026 · Sunderland · 0–1 (L)
  • 17 May 2026 · Wolverhampton · 1–1 (D)
All Fulham results ›
Sample coverage

Up to five venue-specific matches from each team's ten latest published league results, played before this forecast. Small samples do not establish a trend.

Aston Villa vs Fulham: attack and defence ratings

Aston Villa attack1.11×
Fulham attack0.95×
Aston Villa goals conceded0.92×
Fulham goals conceded0.93×
Aston Villa score at 1.11× and concede at 0.92× the model's average club rate; Fulham score at 0.95× and concede at 0.93×. 1.00× is average (the marked line). For defence, lower is better. Ratings come from past results before home advantage and team news are applied.

Goals and correct score

Over 2.5 goals
50.0%Under 50.0%
Both teams score
53.9%No 46.1%
Predicted goals
1.57 – 1.11Total 2.68 · model, not shot xG
Clean sheet
33% · 21%Aston Villa · Fulham

Most likely scores

1–112.8%
1–09.9%
2–19.4%
2–08.4%
0–07.7%

All goal lines

Total goals lineOver probabilityOver fair oddsUnder probabilityUnder fair odds
1.575.5%1/324.5%3/1
2.550.0%evs50.0%evs
3.528.1%5/272.0%2/5

Compare observed club rates in the over 2.5 goals leaderboard and BTTS leaderboard. These historical rates are separate from this match's model probabilities.

90 minutes only. Goal probabilities have not been separately calibrated. Read how the expected goals model and Dixon–Coles low-score correction work, or how to interpret over/under and both teams to score.

Form and team news

Aston Villa
Fulham

Fantasy Premier League currently lists 6 Aston Villa players and 2 Fulham players as injured, suspended or doubtful. The model adjusts for these lists from 48 hours before kickoff.

Aston Villa injury news · Fulham injury news

The current model does not use injury-level adjustments.

Recent meetings

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Model context and limitations

The Dixon–Coles model is fitted only on finished matches and does not use injuries or lineups; it expects Aston Villa to score 1.57 goals and Fulham 1.11. Its ratings have Aston Villa scoring at 1.11 times the model's Premier League average and conceding at 0.92 times, against 0.95 and 0.93 for Fulham. How the model works.

Questions about Aston Villa vs Fulham

Who is the favourite in Aston Villa vs Fulham?

Our model's most likely result is Aston Villa win at 47.0%. Full probabilities: Aston Villa 47.0%, draw 26.9%, Fulham 26.1%.

What is the most likely score in Aston Villa vs Fulham?

1–1 is the single most likely score at 12.8%. The model expects 1.57 goals for Aston Villa and 1.11 for Fulham.

Will Aston Villa vs Fulham have over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring?

The model gives over 2.5 goals 50.0% and both teams to score 53.9%.

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Evidence and data sources
Results up to
2026-10-17
Matches used
4,545
Model version
dc-v4-fae7e1cb84f2
Data source
Finished Premier League scores
Limitations
The model does not use injuries or confirmed lineups.

Data updated 17 Oct 2026, 22:18 UTC · Analysis updated 17 Oct 2026, 20:03 UTC. No published pre-24h prediction has been stored for this match. Regular time only.

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