Fulham vs Aston Villa, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship
· English League Championship
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
Fulham 3-1 Aston Villa
Fulham 3-1 Aston Villa
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Scott Malone.
- 5': Offside, Aston Villa. Gary Gardner tries a through ball, but Scott Hogan is caught offside.
- 10': Attempt missed. Floyd Ayité (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Malone with a cross.
- 12': Offside, Fulham. Scott Malone tries a through ball, but Sone Aluko is caught offside.
- 13': Offside, Aston Villa. Mile Jedinak tries a through ball, but Jordan Amavi is caught offside.
- 14': Foul by Tomas Kalas (Fulham).
- 14': Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Foul by Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa).
- 14': Ryan Fredericks (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by James Chester.
- 17': Attempt saved. Sone Aluko (Fulham) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 17': Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Ryan Fredericks.
- 17': Goal! Fulham 1, Aston Villa 0. Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
- 20': Foul by Nathan Baker (Aston Villa).
- 20': Ryan Fredericks (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Foul by Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa).
- 21': Ryan Fredericks (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Jonathan Kodjia (Aston Villa) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 26': Foul by Jordan Amavi (Aston Villa).
- 26': Ryan Fredericks (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Jordan Amavi (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 28': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by James Chester.
- 31': Foul by Sone Aluko (Fulham).
- 31': Jordan Amavi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Tim Ream.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Gary Gardner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 32': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Kevin McDonald.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Tommy Elphick (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Grealish with a cross.
- 33': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Stefan Johansen.
- 33': Attempt missed. Tommy Elphick (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish with a cross following a corner.
- 36': Foul by Sone Aluko (Fulham).
- 36': Tommy Elphick (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Delay in match Sone Aluko (Fulham) because of an injury.
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 38': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Gary Gardner.
- 39': Attempt missed. Ryan Fredericks (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Floyd Ayité following a corner.
- 40': Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham).
- 40': James Bree (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Attempt saved. Gary Gardner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
- 44': Foul by Stefan Johansen (Fulham).
- 44': Scott Hogan (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Offside, Aston Villa. Sam Johnstone tries a through ball, but Mile Jedinak is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Jordan Amavi.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Tim Ream (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tom Cairney following a corner.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Fulham 1, Aston Villa 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Fulham 1, Aston Villa 0.
- 47': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by James Bree.
- 50': Goal! Fulham 1, Aston Villa 1. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Scott Hogan.
- 52': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Tommy Elphick.
- 53': Foul by Floyd Ayité (Fulham).
- 53': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Ryan Fredericks (Fulham).
- 54': Jordan Amavi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Attempt missed. Nathan Baker (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Grealish with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 55': Foul by Gary Gardner (Aston Villa).
- 55': Stefan Johansen (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Gary Gardner (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card.
- 55': Substitution, Fulham. Neeskens Kebano replaces Scott Malone.
- 56': Goal! Fulham 2, Aston Villa 1. Sone Aluko (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Floyd Ayité.
- 57': Foul by Stefan Johansen (Fulham).
- 57': James Bree (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Dangerous play by Scott Hogan (Aston Villa).
- 58': Marcus Bettinelli (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Scott Hogan (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Jordan Amavi.
- 61': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Tommy Elphick.
- 63': Foul by Jack Grealish (Aston Villa).
- 63': Ryan Fredericks (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Attempt missed. Tom Cairney (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Neeskens Kebano with a cross.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Sone Aluko (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 67': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by James Bree.
- 67': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Jack Grealish.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Kevin McDonald (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Cairney.
- 69': Foul by Floyd Ayité (Fulham).
- 69': James Bree (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Attempt missed. Nathan Baker (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gary Gardner following a set piece situation.
- 70': Substitution, Aston Villa. Alan Hutton replaces James Bree.
- 73': Foul by Neeskens Kebano (Fulham).
- 73': Jordan Amavi (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Floyd Ayité (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by James Chester (Aston Villa).
- 76': Attempt blocked. Kevin McDonald (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Cairney.
- 78': Substitution, Aston Villa. Rushian Hepburn-Murphy replaces Jordan Amavi.
- 78': Attempt saved. Sone Aluko (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 79': Goal! Fulham 3, Aston Villa 1. Neeskens Kebano (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stefan Johansen.
- 81': Substitution, Aston Villa. Conor Hourihane replaces Scott Hogan.
- 82': Foul by Stefan Johansen (Fulham).
- 82': Gary Gardner (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Floyd Ayité (Fulham).
- 86': Offside, Fulham. Stefan Johansen tries a through ball, but Sone Aluko is caught offside.
- 86': Substitution, Fulham. Lucas Piazon replaces Sone Aluko.
- 89': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ryan Fredericks.
- 90'+2': Alan Hutton (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Neeskens Kebano (Fulham).
- 90'+4': Match ends, Fulham 3, Aston Villa 1.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Fulham 3, Aston Villa 1.
Statistics
 AVL |
FUL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 26.9 | Possession | 73.1 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 189 | Accurate Passes | 656 |
| 252 | Passes | 715 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 21 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 40 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 17 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 24 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 23,891
Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 23,891
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 7 | +11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 7 | +6 | 14 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | +3 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | +4 | 13 |
Line-Ups
Fulham (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Bettinelli (GK) |
| 13 | Tim Ream |
| 26 | Tomás Kalas |
| 3 | Scott Malone |
| 2 | Ryan Fredericks |
| 6 | Kevin McDonald |
| 14 | Stefan Johansen |
| 10 | Tom Cairney |
| 11 | Floyd Ayité |
| 30 | Ryan Sessegnon |
| 24 | Sone Aluko |
Aston Villa (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Sam Johnstone (GK) |
| 6 | Tommy Elphick |
| 2 | Nathan Baker |
| 12 | James Chester |
| 40 | Jack Grealish |
| 22 | Gary Gardner  |
| 25 | Mile Jedinak |
| 23 | Jordan Amavi |
| 16 | James Bree |
| 26 | Jonathan Kodjia  |
| 9 | Scott Hogan |
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