Fulham 3-3 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 28 December 2005

Result

Fulham 3-3 Aston Villa

Premier League · Wednesday 28 December 2005, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Fulham 3-3 Aston Villa: match report

Fulham drew with Aston Villa 3-3 in the Premier League on Wednesday 28 December 2005. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Brian McBride opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Fulham's goals came from Brian McBride (13'), Heidar Helguson (33', penalty) and Brian McBride (61'). Aston Villa scored through Luke Moore (29'), Liam Ridgewell (60') and Liam Ridgewell (76').

Discipline: Fulham received no yellow cards; Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fulham were 15th on 19 points from 18 and Aston Villa 14th on 20 points from 18. Fulham went on to finish that season 12th with 48 points, and Aston Villa 16th with 42.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Fulham win, 2 draws and 5 for Aston Villa.

Going into the match Fulham's last five read L-W-L-D-W and Aston Villa's W-L-D-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Brian McBrideFulham · 1-0
  • 29'Goal · Luke MooreAston Villa · 1-1
  • 33'Penalty goal · Heidar HelgusonFulham · 2-1
  • 60'Goal · Liam RidgewellAston Villa · 2-2
  • 61'Goal · Brian McBrideFulham · 3-2
  • 76'Goal · Liam RidgewellAston Villa · 3-3
  • 82'Yellow card · A. HughesAston Villa
  • 86'Yellow card · Liam RidgewellAston Villa

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Fulham 1, draws 2, Aston Villa 5.

Team news

Fulham line-up

Mark Crossley, Carlos Bocanegra, Zat Knight, Philippe Christanval, Dean Leacock, Sylvain Legwinski, Boa Morte, Heidar Helguson, Tomasz Radzinski, Brian McBride, Liam Rosenior

Aston Villa expected line-up

Thomas Sorensen, Liam Ridgewell, Ronny Johnsen, Gareth Barry, Gavin McCann, James Milner, Steven Davis, Olof Mellberg, Mark Anthony Delaney