
Season 2025/2026
Premier League
Fulham vs Aston Villa – Lineups & Match Details
Fulham beat Aston Villa 1-0. Goals: R. Sessegnon (43'). Fulham had 39% possession against Aston Villa's 61%. Shots on target: 6-1.
Premier League · Regular Season - 34
Saturday, 25 April 2026
Fulham1 - 0
Full Time
HT: 1 - 0
Aston VillaReferee: Michael Oliver, England
Lineups
Substitutes
Substitutes
Match Events
R. Sessegnon
T. Castagne
Pau Torres
R. Jiménez
Substitution 1
J. McGinn
Substitution 1
E. BuendÃa
Substitution 2
L. Bogarde
Substitution 3
Y. Tielemans
Substitution 4
S. Chukwueze
Substitution 2
E. Smith Rowe
Substitution 3
R. Sessegnon
Substitution 4
O. Watkins
Substitution 5
H. Wilson
Douglas Luiz
Statistics
Match preview
Fulham host Aston Villa on Saturday, 25 April 2026 at Craven Cottage. The kick-off time is 11:30 local. The fixture is part of the Premier League schedule. Fulham go into the match 11th in the table; Aston Villa sit 5th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.
Form coming in
Fulham have taken 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Aston Villa have collected 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 wins in a row.
Head to head
The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 28 Sept 2025: Fulham 1-3 Aston Villa; 3 May 2025: Fulham 0-1 Aston Villa; 19 Oct 2024: Fulham 1-3 Aston Villa. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.
Match recap
Fulham beat Aston Villa 1-0. Fulham scored through R. Sessegnon 43'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 43 as the contest closed.
Stat highlights
Fulham held 39% of the ball against 61% for Aston Villa. Shots on target finished 6-1. Expected goals read 1.06 for Fulham, 0.71 for Aston Villa.
Verdict
The win nudges Fulham forward and leaves Aston Villa with work to do. Fulham sat 11th and Aston Villa 5th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.