Fulham FC vs Leicester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fulham FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League .
- Fulham FC 5 games · 2 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Lee Betts
- Referee Stephen Child
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Southampton FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season
Fulham FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Fulham FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Fulham FC is hosting Leicester City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Fulham FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Calum Chambers made 344 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Ben Chilwell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Fulham FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 42' A stunning finish from Aboubakar Kamara — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 46' Tom Cairney is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luciano Vietto at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fulham FC and Leicester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 55' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — Demarai Gray on, Fousseni Diabate off on 55 minutes.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. Fulham FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' Fulham FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leicester City FC's shape.
- 71' The Leicester City FC bench stirs into life. Nampalys Mendy is withdrawn and Iborra gets his opportunity.
- 72' The crowd applauds Danny Simpson as he leaves the pitch. Shinji Okazaki steps in for Leicester City FC.
- 74' James Maddison adds to his 0 season tally! Leicester City FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 77' The Fulham FC bench stirs into life. Maxime Le Marchand is withdrawn and Joe Bryan gets his opportunity.
- 82' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fulham FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 84' The Fulham FC manager makes a substitution. Cyrus Christie departs to be replaced by Tim Ream.
- 89' It looks surprising Leicester City FC does not make any changes. Maxime Le Marchand has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 26
- 9
- 4
- 3
-
22
Cyrus Christie ↓ Tim Ream 84'
- 47
- 5
-
20
Maxime Le Marchand ↓ Joe Bryan 77'
- 24
-
19
Luciano Vietto ↓ Tom Cairney 46'
Bench
- 1
-
13
Tim Ream ↑ 84'
-
10
Tom Cairney ↑ 46'
- 7
-
23
Joe Bryan ↑ 77'
- 14
- 29
Coach
Claudio Ranieri
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Fousseni Diabate ↓ Demarai Gray 55'
- 25
- 8
- 1
- 10
- 5
-
2
Danny Simpson ↓ Shinji Okazaki 72'
- 3
- 11
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↓ Iborra 71'
- 4
Bench
- 12
- 28
- 34
-
7
Demarai Gray ↑ 55'
-
21
Iborra ↑ 71'
-
20
Shinji Okazaki ↑ 72'
- 14
Coach
Claude Puel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harvey Barnes | 3 |
| Willian | 3 |
| Tom Cairney | 3 |
| Emile Smith Rowe | 2 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Jamie Vardy | 2 |
| Youri Tielemans | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Leicester City FC Form
2018-12-05
Fulham FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2018-12-01
Leicester City FC
2–0
Watford FC
W
2018-11-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2018-11-10
Leicester City FC
0–0
Burnley FC
D
2018-11-03
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Leicester City FC
W
2018-10-27
Leicester City FC
1–1
West Ham United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.2
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Fulham FC or Leicester City FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Leicester City FC
64%
Fulham FC or Leicester City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Fulham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.