Fulham FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fulham FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Daniel Robathan
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Referee Mark Scholes
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Jan | Manchester United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Fulham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Jan | Everton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Jan | Brentford FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Jan | Chelsea FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Southampton FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
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
2/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
–/1
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Fulham FC
| Joshua King | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gonzalo Garcia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Craven Cottage. Fulham FC are looking to make home advantage count against Leicester City FC.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Fulham FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leicester City FC's shape.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fulham FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 17' Kelechi Iheanacho adds to his 0 season tally! Leicester City FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 22' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nampalys Mendy suffering a number of foals already.
- 24' Fulham FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 29' Jonny Evans has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 34' The 33-year-old Alphonse Areola has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kasper Schmeichel, as he is very good at scoring at Craven Cottage with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 44' Magnificent from James Justin! That is 16 goals in 397 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Mario Lemina. He replaces Andre Zambo Anguissa on 46 minute.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Craven Cottage. Fulham FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fulham FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ola Aina.
- 61' Ayoze Perez makes way for Marc Albrighton at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
- 66' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 71' The whistle greets Ruben Loftus-Cheek as he departs to be replaced by Bobby Reid.
- 72' Nampalys Mendy was booked on 72.
- 76' The crowd applauds Harvey Barnes as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Amartey steps in for Leicester City FC.
- 81' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 86' Leicester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 86.
- 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ivan Cavaleiro on 89 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
15
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↓ Bobby Reid 71'
- 19
- 9
- 29
- 21
- 33
- 1
-
2
Kenny Tete ↓ Ivan Cavaleiro 46'
- 34
- 5
Bench
-
18
Mario Lemina ↑ 46'
- 25
-
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 71'
- 13
- 4
- 23
- 3
-
17
Ivan Cavaleiro ↑ 46'
- 12
Coach
Scott Parker
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 20
- 4
- 21
-
15
Harvey Barnes ↓ Daniel Amartey 76'
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↓ Marc Albrighton 61'
- 2
- 8
Bench
- 12
- 28
-
18
Daniel Amartey ↑ 76'
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 61'
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↑ 61'
- 19
- 38
- 46
- 33
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Willian | 3 |
| Tom Cairney | 3 |
| Harvey Barnes | 3 |
| Aleksandar Mitrovic | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Jamie Vardy | 2 |
| Emile Smith Rowe | 2 |
| Aboubakar Kamara | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Leicester City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.97
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Leicester City FC
75%
Fulham FC or Leicester City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
11.5%
0 – 0
10.3%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
9%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 23% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.