Fulham is underdog to win against Aston Villa. The hosts are having a good season while Aston Villa hasn't been brilliant. Backing Fulham to avoid defeat (+0.5) at home is the best bet in this match.

Aston villa visits Fulham at the Craven Cottage, London on Thursday in the 12th round of Premier League games.

Fulham is the best performing newly promoted side. They have punched above their weights this season, getting an impressive result against Liverpool, and are on the right path for a place in the Premier League next season.

The home team is 12th in the league with twelve points from the first ten games, just a point outside the top half of the table. Fulham would be looking to get a positive result to stay in the top 10.

Fulham has avoided defeat in sixty percent of their English Premier League games this season. They have picked up three wins and three draws this season. Three of Fulham's four defeats has come against teams in the top six, they have been impressive against teams like Aston Villa and can get a win or draw in this game.

The home team is very good at home this season. Fulham has lost just one out of five matches at the Craven Cottage, winning twice and sharing points on two occasions. Their last home game was a 2-2 draw against a resurgent Bournemouth team.

Aston Villa has started the season in poor fashion, and Steven Gerrard is under s lot of pressure. The visitors are currently 16th on the log, one point away from the relegation zone, and three points behind Fulham.

Steven Gerrard's side have won just twice in ten Premier League games this season, losing half of those games. Aston Villa is winless in their last three games, with their most recent game ending in a two-nil defeat at home to Chelsea.

Aston Villa hasn't win away from home this season. They have lost three out of five away league games, picking up two draws. With Fulham performing well at home, it is very unlikely for Aston Villa to win. The best option in this game would be a home win or draw (+0.5)

富勒姆在对阵阿斯顿维拉的比赛中处于劣势。主队的赛季表现不错，而阿斯顿维拉的表现并不出色。支持富勒姆避免主场失利（+0.5）是这场比赛的最佳选择。

周四，阿斯顿维拉将在第 12 轮英超联赛中客场挑战富勒姆。

富勒姆是表现最好的升班马。他们本赛季已经超越了自己的潜力，在对阵利物浦的比赛中取得了令人印象深刻的成绩，并且在下赛季进入英超联赛的正确道路上。

主队在前十场比赛中以12分排名联赛第12位，距离积分榜上半区仅差一分。富勒姆希望获得积极的结果以保持前十名。

富勒姆本赛季在英超联赛中 60% 的比赛都避免了失利。他们本赛季取得了三胜三平的成绩。富勒姆的四场失利中有三场是对阵前六名的球队，他们的表现令人印象深刻像阿斯顿维拉这样的球队可以在这场比赛中取得胜利或平局。

主队本赛季的主场表现非常好。富勒姆在主场的五场比赛中只输了一场，两次获胜并两次分享积分。他们上一场主场比赛是2-2战平复兴的伯恩茅斯队。

阿斯顿维拉本赛季开局不佳，史蒂文杰拉德承受着巨大的压力。客队目前排名第16位，距离降级区1分，落后富勒姆3分。

史蒂文杰拉德的球队在本赛季的十场英超联赛中只赢了两次，输掉了一半的比赛。阿斯顿维拉在最近三场比赛中均未尝胜绩，最近一场比赛在主场以 0-2输给了切尔西。

阿斯顿维拉本赛季没有在客场取胜。他们在联赛的五场客场比赛中输掉了三场，取得了两场平局。由于富勒姆在主场表现出色，阿斯顿维拉获胜的可能性很小。这场比赛的最佳选择主队获胜或平局（+0.5）