Fulham vs Aston Villa Predictions, Betting Tips & Bet Builder – 25 April 2026

24th April 2026

Fulham sit 12th with 45 points and a goal difference of -3. Aston Villa are 4th on 58, with six more in GD. On paper, this looks like a clear Villa opportunity. In reality, both sides have been inconsistent. Fulham have lost five of their last ten. Villa have lost four of theirs. Neither is in the kind of form that makes you back them with confidence.

Statz projects a scoreline of Fulham 1.41 – 1.48 Villa – as tight as it gets. Check the full head-to-head breakdown and Premier League projections for more.

Form

Fulham (last 10): L L L W W L D W L D – three wins, two draws, five defeats. 11 scored, 14 conceded. They have goals in them but they are also leaking at the back.

Villa (last 10): L D W D L L L W D W – three wins, three draws, four losses. 12 scored, 16 conceded. Better record than Fulham on paper but also shipping goals for fun lately.

Markets

Home win: 34.89% | Draw: 28.26% | Away win: 36.85%.

Villa are the slight market favourites away from home, which fits the league table. But these are not wide margins. BTTS comes in at around 54% and over 2.5 goals sits near 50%. Both teams have found the net regularly, both have conceded. The goal market looks open.

Raul Jimenez leads Fulham’s projected goal threat at 0.39 per game. Ollie Watkins tops Villa’s attack at 0.43. Watkins is also their most frequent fouler over the last ten games, committing 17 fouls (1.70 per game). Kenny Tete leads Fulham’s foul count with 13 over the same period (1.30 per game).

Referee

Michael Oliver is in the middle. Over 25 games this season: 22.80 fouls per game, 3.00 yellows, 0.04 reds. He lets the game flow but he is not shy with cards when the fouls pile up. Watkins’ foul rate makes him worth watching in the booking market.

Bet Builder

Built using the Statz Bet Builder Tool – four legs, all with 80% hit rates in the last five games.

Combined: 12.20 @ bet365

Four legs driven by hit rate, not hope. Barkley and Watkins are both showing up in the shot data consistently. Mings and Konsa adding shots from defence at 80% is the kind of signal you want in a builder. Villa’s defensive players pushing into set piece positions makes this tick.

The Angle

Villa are the market favourite and the table backs that up. But this is Craven Cottage on a Saturday lunchtime – Fulham are hard to beat at home even when they are not in great form. The projected scoreline is tight, BTTS is the stronger percentage play over the result market, and the bet builder gives you four consistent legs at a double-figure combined price.

Watch the Premier League projections page for any late lineup updates before kick-off.