Fulham 1-2 Aston Villa (2023-24 Premier League)

Sat 17 Feb 2024 15:00	Fulham	(0) 1-2 (1)	Aston Villa	Craven Cottage, Fulham, London Attendance: 24,401 Referee: Lewis Smith
	Muniz  63'	Report	Watkins  23'  56'

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FULHAM (4-2-3-1) GK 17 Bernd Leno DR 21 Timothy Castagne 89' DC 31 Issa Diop DC 13 Tim Ream 76' DL 33 Antonee Robinson DM 26 João Palhinha 86' 89' DM 10 Tom Cairney (c) AMR 14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid 64' AMC 22 Andreas Pereira 75' AML 20 Willian 46' ST 19 Rodrigo Muniz Substitutes: GK 1 Marek Rodák DF 3 Calvin Bassey 76' DF 4 Tosin DF 12 Fodé Ballo-Touré MF 6 Harrison Reed MF 22 Alex Iwobi 46' MF 28 Saša Lukić 89' 90' FW 8 Harry Wilson 64' 90+4' FW 11 Adama Traoré 75' 90+3' Manager: Marco Silva

ASTON VILLA (4-2-3-1) GK 1 Emiliano Martínez DR 2 Matty Cash DC 14 Pau Torres DC 17 Clément Lenglet DL 15 Àlex Moreno 74' 81' DM 8 Youri Tielemans 90+4' DM 6 Douglas Luiz AMR 31 Leon Bailey 81' AMC 7 John McGinn (c) 32' AML 41 Jacob Ramsay ST 11 Ollie Watkins Substitutes: GK 18 Joe Gauchi GK 25 Robin Olsen DF 12 Lucas Digne 81' DF 16 Calum Chambers DF 29 Kaine Kesler-Hayden MF 19 Moussa Diaby 81' MF 22 Nicolò Zaniolo MF 47 Tim Iroegbunam 90+4' FW 27 Morgan Rogers Manager: Unai Emery

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Assistant referees: Eddie Smart Nick Greenhalgh Fourth official: Darren England VAR: John Brooks Assistant VAR: Natalie Aspinall Previous Meeting: Aston Villa 3-1 Fulham (2023-24 Premier League) (12 Nov 2023) Following Meeting: Fulham 1-3 Aston Villa (2024-25 Premier League) (19 Oct 2024) Trivia Issa Diop makes his 50th appearance for Fulham in all competitions Statistics Fulham Aston Villa Possession 52% 48% Total shots 15 12 Shots on target 4 3 Shots off target 10 6 Shots blocked 1 3 Corner kicks 4 4 Fouls conceded 11 6 Offsides 2 6 Yellow cards 5 2 Red cards 0 0 Total passes 445 426 Passing success 86% 85% Tackles 14 11 Tackles success 78% 85% Clearances 10 27 Images 0-1: Ollie Watkins is given a chance in the box following a poor throw-in given away by Fulham, and finishes past Bernd Leno to put give Villa the lead 0-2: After being put through on goal, Watkins slams in a second from the edge of the penalty area to double the visitors' lead 1-2: A quick counter attack down the left wing gave Rodrigo Muniz the oppertunity to poke home from Antonee Robinson's cross just after an hour of play Highlights 2023-24 season Pre-season: Premier League Summer Series - Brentford (n) • Aston Villa (n) • Chelsea (n) Additional friendly - Hoffenheim (h) Premier League: Everton (a) • Brentford (h) • Arsenal (a) • Man City (a) • Luton (h) • Crystal Palace (a) • Chelsea (h) • Sheff Utd (h) • Tottenham (a) • Brighton (a) • Man Utd (h) • Aston Villa (a) • Wolves (h) • Liverpool (a) • Nottm Forest (h) • West Ham (h) • Newcastle (a) • Burnley (h) • Bournemouth (a) • Arsenal (h) • Chelsea (a) • Everton (h) • Burnley (a) • Bournemouth (h) • Aston Villa (h) • Man Utd (a) • Brighton (h) • Wolves (a) • Tottenham (h) • Sheff Utd (a) • Nottm Forest (a) • Newcastle (h) • West Ham (a) • Liverpool (h) • Crystal Palace (h) • Brentford (a) • Man City (h) • Luton (a) FA Cup: 3rd round: Rotherham (h) • 4th round: Newcastle (h) EFL Cup: 2nd round: Tottenham (h) • 3rd round: Norwich (h) • 4th round: Ipswich (a) • Quarter-final: Everton (a) • Semi-final 1st leg: Liverpool (a) • Semi-final 2nd leg: Liverpool (h)