Fulham 1-0 Aston Villa: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 20 October 2012

Result

Fulham 1-0 Aston Villa

Premier League · Saturday 20 October 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Fulham 1-0 Aston Villa: match report

Fulham won against Aston Villa 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 October 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Chris Baird of Fulham in the 84th minute.

Discipline: Fulham received 1 yellow card; Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Fulham were 9th on 10 points from 7 and Aston Villa 16th on 5 points from 7. Fulham went on to finish that season 17th with 40 points, and Aston Villa 16th with 41.

Fulham lined up in a 4-4-2 and Aston Villa in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Fulham wins, 4 draws and 4 for Aston Villa.

Going into the match Fulham's last five read D-L-W-W-L and Aston Villa's L-D-L-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 50'Yellow card · Karim El AhmadiAston Villa
  • 70'Yellow card · J. RiiseFulham
  • 77'Yellow card · Eric LichajAston Villa
  • 84'Goal · Chris BairdFulham · 1-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Fulham 2, draws 4, Aston Villa 4.

Team news

Fulham expected line-up (4-4-2)

Mark Schwarzer, Brede Hangeland, Stephen Kelly, Philippe Senderos, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Mousa Dembélé, Clint Dempsey, Andy Johnson, Bryan Ruiz

Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)

Brad Guzan, Ron Vlaar, Joe Bennett, Matthew Lowton, Stephen Ireland, Karim El Ahmadi, Darren Bent, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Brett Holman, Fabian Delph, Nathan Baker