Aston Villa 1-0 Fulham
Key numbers
- Possession 52% – 48%
- Shots 10 (3 on target) – 11 (3)
- Decisive moment: 12' Youri Tielemans, FN xPts +0.6
Youri Tielemans 12'
HT 1:0
Aston Villa 7th · 60 pts|Fulham 8th · 51 pts
Aston Villa won on the scoreboard and on xG (0.96–0.85).
Player of the matchYouri TielemansDecisive moment12' Youri Tielemans+0.6
Player of the match
Youri Tielemans Strong
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 7.9 (Strong)
Game state
Aston Villa ahead 78 min · level 12 min · Fulham ahead 0 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
12'
Youri Tielemans
Goal · scorer +0.4 · assist John McGinn +0.2
+0.6
Aston Villa
Expected (last two seasons) 1.9Own moments +0.6Opponent moments 0.0Time effect +0.5→ League points won 3
Fulham
Expected (last two seasons) 0.9Own moments 0.0Opponent moments −0.5Time effect −0.4→ League points won 0
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
Aston VillaFulham
52%Possession48%
0.96Expected goals (xG)0.85
0.1xG per shot0.08
10Shots11
3Shots on target3
30%Shots on target %27%
7Shots in box8
445Passes396
87%Pass accuracy88%
5Corners3
3Saves2
6Fouls17
0Yellow cards5
1Offsides2
Compared with usual
Aston Villa
53 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.7 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.3 | |
| xG | 0.96 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 0.85 | 1.1 | |
| Shots | 10 | 13.5 | |
| On target | 3 | 5.1 | |
| Shots faced | 11 | 11.9 | |
| xG per shot | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 52% | 52% | |
| Passes | 445 | 449 | |
| Pass accuracy | 87% | 85.3% | |
| Corners | 5 | 5.9 | |
| Fouls | 6 | 10.6 |
Fulham
40 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.5 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.3 | |
| xG | 0.85 | 1.1 | |
| xG against | 0.96 | 1 | |
| Shots | 11 | 13.9 | |
| On target | 3 | 4.6 | |
| Shots faced | 10 | 11.2 | |
| xG per shot | 0.08 | 0.09 | |
| Possession | 48% | 54.2% | |
| Passes | 396 | 497.3 | |
| Pass accuracy | 88% | 84.4% | |
| Corners | 3 | 6.1 | |
| Fouls | 17 | 11.2 |
Timeline
- 12' Goal Youri Tielemans league goal #3 assist John McGinn
- 31' Yellow Ryan Sessegnon
- 52' Yellow Kenny Tete
- 57' Sub Ryan Sessegnon → Emile Smith Rowe
- 59' Yellow Calvin Bassey
- 60' Sub Marco Asensio → Jacob Ramsey
- 61' Sub John McGinn → Amadou Onana
- 66' Yellow Sander Berge
- 67' Sub Kenny Tete → Timothy Castagne
- 67' Sub Harry Wilson → Adama Traoré
- 71' Sub Ollie Watkins → Donyell Malen
- 71' Sub Ian Maatsen → Lucas Digne
- 75' Sub Sander Berge → Harrison Reed
- 76' Sub Alex Iwobi → Willian
- 83' Sub Youri Tielemans → Ross Barkley
- 90+9' Yellow Adama Traoré
Category leaders
- Key passesMorgan Rogers3
- Duels wonRaúl Jiménez13/25
- DribblesMorgan Rogers5/7
- Defensive actionsAntonee Robinson8
- ShotsDonyell Malen3 (on target 1)
- Fouls wonJohn McGinn4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.