Aston Villa prepare to entertain Fulham at Villa Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Villans are clearly on top, having won 14 and lost only 5 of the 24 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Villa Park was just last season, in October 2004, with Aston Villa running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Wed 28 Dec | Fulham | 3 - 3 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2004/2005 | Wed 02 Feb | Fulham | 1 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Aston Villa | 2-0 | Fulham | PREM |
2003/2004 | Wed 11 Feb | Fulham | 1 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2003/2004 | Sun 28 Dec | Aston Villa | 3 - 0 | Fulham | PREM |
2002/2003 | Sat 08 Feb | Fulham | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
2002/2003 | Sat 09 Nov | Aston Villa | 3 - 1 | Fulham | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Aston Villa are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
The away form of Fulham is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While the Cottagers have hit 6 goals, 17 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Aston Villa find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 34 points from their 30 matches. Fulham find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 35 points from their 31 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Aston Villa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 |
Fulham | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Aston Villa, and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Aston Villa | Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Fulham | Lost each of the previous 8 away matches. Not won in previous 16 away matches. Last drawn game 14 outings ago. |