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Aston Villa face a trip to Fulham at Craven Cottage on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 23 games played, Villans have recorded 3 wins, and Fulham have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2005, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3 - 3 draw in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Oct | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Mar | Aston Villa | 0 - 0 | Fulham | PREM |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Fulham have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Aston Villa is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While the Villans have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Fulham find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 32 points from their 28 matches. Aston Villa see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 32 points from their 27 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Fulham | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Aston Villa on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Fulham. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Fulham | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Aston Villa | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |