Played: final score 1–1. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.
Aston Villa and Fulham meet on 31 October 2026 · 20:00 at Villa Park (Birmingham), under referee Samuel Barrott. Aston Villa (47%) are favourites in our book. Scroll on for our tip, the chance of each result, team news and our analysis.
Aston Villa vs Fulham: odds from several bookmakers
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top odds available | 2.16 | 3.75 | 3.75 |
| Market average | 2.04 | 3.57 | 3.54 |
| Lowest odds | 1.92 | 3.30 | 3.28 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.27 | 1.24 | 76.4% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.86 | 1.79 | 53.6% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 2.20 | 2.06 | 46.4% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 3.00 | 2.93 | 32.4% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.67 | 1.63 | 56.9% |
| BTTS – no | 2.25 | 2.16 | 43.1% |
Our odds combine the prices of several bookmakers and were refreshed 31/10/26, 17:22. Use them for guidance only, since one operator may quote differently. The margin averages 5.5%.
Match at a glance
- Likely result: Aston Villa 1–1 Fulham, roughly 3 goals in total.
- Table: Aston Villa 9th (12 points), Fulham 15th (9 points).
- Form in the competition: Aston Villa 3W 2D 3L (9:12), Fulham 2W 2D 4L (8:10).
- H2H: 26 matches: Aston Villa 12W 5D 9L, goals 33–28.
- Absences: Aston Villa 3, Fulham 1.
Who will win Aston Villa vs Fulham?
To reach this estimate we remove the margin from several bookmakers' odds. Nothing about the outcome is guaranteed.
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Fair odds = 1 / probability. Whenever the best odds on offer top the fair odds, that price is value. Likely: ≥ 60%; possible: 50–60%; outsider: anything under 50%.
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Aston Villa vs Fulham: injuries, suspensions, absences
Aston Villa
- A. Onanaknee injury · will miss the match
- M. Ruggerimuscle injury · will miss the match
- A. Wan-Bissakamuscle injury · will miss the match
Fulham
- R. Sessegnonred card · will miss the match
Absences can still change up to kick-off.
Aston Villa vs Fulham: form and table
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 8-0-1 | 14:5 | 24 | |
| 2 | 9 | 7-0-2 | 20:10 | 21 | |
| 3 | 9 | 6-1-2 | 24:7 | 19 | |
| 4 | 9 | 5-1-3 | 19:15 | 16 | |
| 5 | 9 | 4-3-2 | 11:9 | 15 | |
| 6 | 9 | 3-5-1 | 16:9 | 14 | |
| 7 | 9 | 3-3-3 | 14:13 | 12 | |
| 8 | 9 | 3-3-3 | 10:10 | 12 | |
| 9 | 9 | 3-3-3 | 10:13 | 12 | |
| 10 | 9 | 2-5-2 | 11:10 | 11 | |
| 11 | 9 | 2-5-2 | 9:8 | 11 | |
| 12 | 8 | 3-2-3 | 12:14 | 11 | |
| 13 | 9 | 3-2-4 | 14:18 | 11 | |
| 14 | 8 | 2-4-2 | 8:9 | 10 | |
| 15 | 9 | 2-3-4 | 9:11 | 9 | |
| 16 | 9 | 3-0-6 | 9:16 | 9 | |
| 17 | 9 | 1-4-4 | 10:15 | 7 | |
| 18 | 9 | 2-1-6 | 9:21 | 7 | |
| 19 | 9 | 1-3-5 | 6:12 | 6 | |
| 20 | 9 | 1-2-6 | 7:17 | 5 |
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Aston Villa vs Fulham: our match analysis
Why this is our tip
- Table. Aston Villa: 9th, 12 points from 9 matches (3W 3D 3L). Fulham: 15th, 9 points (2W 3D 4L).
- Attack and defence. Goals per game in this competition: Aston Villa 1.1 scored and 1.5 conceded, Fulham 1.0 scored and 1.3 conceded.
- Form in the competition. Aston Villa: 3W 2D 3L, goals 9–12; Fulham: 2W 2D 4L, goals 8–10.
- Head to head. Head to head over 26 meetings: Aston Villa 12 wins, Fulham 9 wins, plus 5 draws; goals 33–28.
What to expect
We make Aston Villa the favourites. The projected scoreline is 2–1, close to 3 goals in the game, and the outcome we rate highest is 1–1 (11.7%). We expect goals and an open game.
On goals we like Both teams to score (odds 1.67), with a probability of 57% by our reckoning. By our numbers, both teams scoring is 57% and over 2.5 goals is 54%.
Main points of the prediction
- Meetings: 26; Aston Villa 12 wins, 5 draws, Fulham 9 wins.
- Average goals in their meetings: 2.3 per match.
- This competition, scored–conceded: Aston Villa 9–12, Fulham 8–10.
- Projected: close to 3 goals; probability of over 2.5 goals 54%.
- Not available: Aston Villa 3, Fulham 1.
Alternative tip: Both teams score: yes
Other option: Both teams score: yes (probability 57%, odds up to 1.67). We project close to 3 goals, which points the same way.
Absences
Not available for Aston Villa: A. Onana, M. Ruggeri, A. Wan-Bissaka. Not available for Fulham: R. Sessegnon. Line-ups can still change, so look at the team news again before kick-off.
Aston Villa vs Fulham: the numbers side by side
Only this season's games feed into these numbers, so treat them with care: the sample is small.
Form in the competition
Aston Villa vs Fulham: head to head
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Aston Villa vs Fulham: common questions
Which bet do we recommend for Aston Villa vs Fulham?
On the result, our pick is Aston Villa to win (2.16); on goals, Both teams to score (1.67). Prefer less risk? Go for Aston Villa or draw (1X).
Who will win Aston Villa vs Fulham?
As we see it: Aston Villa to win 47%, the draw 27%, Fulham to win 27%.
What is the kick-off time and venue?
31 October 2026, 20:00, at Villa Park, Birmingham. Referee: Samuel Barrott.
Who will be missing?
Aston Villa: A. Onana, M. Ruggeri, A. Wan-Bissaka. Fulham: R. Sessegnon. Absences can still change up to kick-off.
Will the game go over 2.5 goals?
We give over 2.5 goals a 54% chance (odds 1.86), against 46% for under 2.5 (odds 2.20).
Will both teams score?
By our numbers, both sides scoring is 57% (odds 1.67).
What correct score is most probable?
In order: 1–1 (11.7%), 1–0 (9.7%), 2–1 (9.3%).
Where do your predictions come from?
It all starts with bookmaker odds: we take prices from several firms, remove the margin, average them and convert the result into probabilities. A Poisson model then supplies the expected goals and the most probable scorelines. Form, previous meetings and absences are shown alongside as background. We share our predictions to inform you, and they cannot promise that a bet will win.
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