Overview
- Aston Villa, currently seventh in the Premier League, need a win to stay in contention for a top-five finish and Champions League qualification.
- Fulham sit eighth and are targeting a UEFA Conference League spot, with a win potentially closing the gap to Villa to three points.
- Villa must recover quickly after recent exits from the Champions League and FA Cup, as well as a league loss to Manchester City.
- Manager Marco Silva has emphasized the pressure Villa face at home, calling the match a 'big, big game' for both teams.
- The match kicks off at 12:30pm on May 3 at Villa Park, with live coverage on TNT Sports 1 and streaming via discovery+.