Aston Villa 3-1 Fulham (2020-21 Premier League)

Sun 4 Apr 2021 16:30	Aston Villa	(0) 3-1 (0)	Fulham	Villa Park, Aston, West Midlands Attendance: 0 Referee: Andy Madley
	Trézéguet  78'  81' Watkins  87'	Report	Mitrović  61'

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ASTON VILLA (4-2-3-1) GK 26 Emiliano Martínez DR 2 Matty Cash DC 4 Ezri Konsa DC 5 Tyrone Mings (c) DL 18 Matt Targett DM 6 Douglas Luiz 15' 74' DM 7 John McGinn AMR 15 Bertrand Traoré AMC 25 Morgan Sanson 67' AML 21 Anwar El Ghazi 62' ST 11 Ollie Watkins Substitutes: GK 1 Tom Heaton DF 3 Neil Taylor DF 22 Björn Engels DF 27 Ahmed Elmohamady MF 17 Trézéguet 62' MF 19 Marvelous Nakamba MF 20 Ross Barkley MF 41 Jacob Ramsey 74' FW 39 Keinan Davis 67' Manager: Dean Smith

FULHAM (4-2-3-1) GK 1 Alphonse Areola DR 2 Kenny Tete DC 5 Joachim Andersen (c) 16' DC 16 Tosin Adarabioyo DL 34 Ola Aina DM 21 Harrison Reed DM 18 Mario Lemina 83' AMR 14 Bobby Decordova-Reid 74' AMC 15 Ruben Loftus-Cheek 83' AML 19 Ademola Lookman 47' ST 9 Aleksandar Mitrović Substitutes: GK 31 Fabri DF 13 Tim Ream DF 23 Joe Bryan DF 30 Terence Kongolo DF 33 Antonee Robinson MF 25 Josh Onomah 83' MF 29 André-Frank Anguissa FW 17 Ivan Cavaleiro 47' FW 27 Josh Maja 83' Manager: Scott Parker

Assistant referees: Adrian Holmes Simon Long Fourth official: Rob Jones VAR: Stuart Attwell Assistant VAR: James Mainwaring Previous Meeting: Fulham 0-3 Aston Villa (2020-21 Premier League) (28 Sept 2020) Following Meeting: Fulham 3-0 Aston Villa (2022-23 Premier League) (20 Oct 2022) Trivia Aleksandar Mitrović scores his first goal for Fulham in over 6 months Statistics Aston Villa Fulham Possession 53% 47% Total shots 14 15 Shots on target 4 7 Shots off target 5 5 Shots blocked 5 3 Corner kicks 4 4 Fouls conceded 14 20 Offsides 4 2 Yellow cards 1 2 Red cards 0 0 Total passes 414 377 Passing success 80% 75% Tackles 15 23 Tackles success 54% 68% Clearances 11 25 Images 0-1: Aleksandar Mitrović pounces on a Tyrone Mings mistake and rounds 'keeper Martínez and finishes into an empty net for his first Fulham goal in over 6 months 1-1: In the 78th minute, Trézéguet finds space to convert a low centre from the left 2-1: Less than three minutes later and Trézéguet scores his and Villa's second after Tosin Adarabioyo gives the ball away needlessly, with the Egyptian converting an unmarked cross 3-1: Fulham's misery was compounded six minutes later as a cross on the right beats the defensive line and Ollie Watkins taps in the third 2020-21 season Pre-season: MK Dons (h) • Southampton (h) Premier League: Arsenal (h) • Leeds (a) • Aston Villa (h) • Wolves (a) • Sheff Utd (a) • Crystal Palace (h) • West Brom (h) • West Ham (a) • Everton (h) • Leicester (a) • Man City (a) • Liverpool (h) • Brighton (h) • Newcastle (a) • Southampton (h) • Tottenham (a) • Chelsea (h) • Man Utd (h) • Brighton (a) • West Brom (a) • Leicester (h) • West Ham (h) • Everton (a) • Burnley (a) • Sheff Utd (h) • Crystal Palace (a) • Tottenham (h) • Liverpool (a) • Man City (h) • Leeds (h) • Aston Villa (a) • Wolves (h) • Arsenal (a) • Chelsea (a) • Burnley (h) • Southampton (a) • Man Utd (a) • Newcastle (h) FA Cup: 3rd round: QPR (a) • 4th round: Burnley (h) EFL Cup: 2nd round: Ipswich (a) • 3rd round: Sheff Wed (h) • 4th round: Brentford (a)