Birmingham prepares for an exciting clash between Aston Villa and Fulham in the Premier League 2024-25 at Villa Park Stadium. Aston Villa, fresh off FA Cup and UEFA Champions League disappointments, are focused on securing a top-five finish in the league, with just four games left. On the other hand, Fulham, after a surprising resurgence, will aim to continue their strong form and challenge Villa for all three points
Aston Villa vs Fulham: Kick-off
Location: Birmingham, UK
Stadium: Villa Park Stadium
Date: Saturday, 3 May 2025
Kick-off Time:
- Nepali Time: 5:15 PM, Saturday, May 3
- Indian Time: 5:00 PM, Saturday, May 3
- UAE Time: 3:30 PM, Saturday, May 3
- USA Time: 7:30 PM EDT, Friday, May 2
Form: Aston Villa vs Fulham
Aston Villa comes into this match with a mixed form, registering two losses, followed by three consecutive wins in all competitions. Meanwhile, Fulham has shown some inconsistency, with two wins but also three losses in their last five matches, which includes a strong victory over Liverpool. Despite their shaky run, Fulham will be aiming to perform at their best and challenge Villa for a crucial win.
Players to Watch: Aston Villa vs Fulham
- Matty Cash (Aston Villa): The English right-back has been crucial in defense for Villa and will need to step up against Fulham’s attacking threat.
- Bernd Leno (Fulham): The experienced German goalkeeper will be vital in ensuring Fulham stay solid at the back as they push for a higher league finish.
Head-to-Head Record: Aston Villa vs Fulham
Total Matches: 76
- Villa Wins: 27
- Fulham Wins: 26
- Draws: 23
Injury and Team News:
Aston Villa will be missing Marcus Rashford for the upcoming match, while Fulham will be without Reiss Nelson.
Predicted Lineups:
- Aston Villa (4-2-3-1): Martinez (GK); Cash, Konsa, Torres, Digne; Kamara, Tielemans; Rogers, McGinn, Ramsey; Watkins
- Fulham (4-3-3): Leno (GK); Tete, Andersen, Bassey, Sessegnon; Pereira, Berge, Iwobi; Wilson, Jimenez, Willian
Match Prediction:
Aston Villa, despite recent setbacks, will be determined to secure a win and maintain their hopes of continental football next season. Fulham’s fight for the top five will see them putting up a strong challenge, but Villa’s home advantage may prove decisive.
Predicted Score: Aston Villa 1-0 Fulham
Where to Watch Live:
- India & Nepal: JioHotstar, Star Sports Network
- United Kingdom: TNT Sports
- USA: NBC Sports
- Nigeria: SuperSport
- UAE: beIN Sports
