Aston Villa 3-1 Fulham: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 28 September 2025
Result
Aston Villa 3-1 Fulham
Premier League · Sunday 28 September 2025, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Aston Villa 3-1 Fulham: match report
Aston Villa beat Fulham 3-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 28 September 2025. The half-time score was 1-1.
Raúl Jiménez opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Ollie Watkins (37'), John McGinn (49') and Emiliano Buendía (51'). Fulham scored through Raúl Jiménez (3').
Discipline: Aston Villa received 1 yellow card; Fulham received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 18th on 3 points from 5 and Fulham 9th on 8 points from 5. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 4th with 65 points, and Fulham 11th with 52.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Fulham in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Emiliano Buendía of Aston Villa (7.8), ahead of Lucas Digne (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Aston Villa wins, 0 draws and 3 for Fulham.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Raúl Jiménez
- 22'Yellow card · Josh King
- 34'Yellow card · Saša Lukić
- 37'Goal · Ollie Watkins
- 45+1'Yellow card · Harry Wilson
- 45+2'Yellow card · Marco Silva
- 45+5'Yellow card · John McGinn
- 49'Goal · John McGinn
- 51'Goal · Emiliano Buendía
- 55'Yellow card · Calvin Bassey
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-2-3-1)
Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Ezri Konsa, Tyrone Mings, Lucas Digne, John McGinn, Lamare Bogarde, Evann Guessand, Harvey Elliott, Morgan Rogers, Ollie Watkins
Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bernd Leno, Timothy Castagne, Joachim Andersen, Calvin Bassey, Ryan Sessegnon, Saša Lukić, Sander Berge, Harry Wilson, Josh King, Alex Iwobi, Raúl Jiménez