Fulham FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2022-23

Fulham FC

5 – 3

Full Time

Leicester City FC

Mon 8 May 2023 · 14:00 UTC Craven Cottage HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 24' Harvey Barnes

Y 58' James Maddison

Y 70' Boubakary Soumare

Y 72' Boubakary Soumare

Overview

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Fulham FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Craven Cottage.

Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jarred Gillett
Referee Wade Smith
Referee Robert Jones
Referee Peter Bankes
Referee Harry Lennard
Referee Ian Hussin

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Fulham FC 8 games · Avg 3.1 goals Leicester City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-05-08 Fulham FC 5–3 Leicester City FC 2023-01-03 Leicester City FC 0–1 Fulham FC 2021-02-03 Fulham FC 0–2 Leicester City FC 2020-11-30 Leicester City FC 1–2 Fulham FC 2019-03-09 Leicester City FC 3–1 Fulham FC

Recent Form

Fulham FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 May	Leicester City FC	H	5–3	W
03 May	Liverpool FC	A	0–1	L
30 Apr	Manchester City FC	H	1–2	L
25 Apr	Aston Villa FC	A	0–1	L
22 Apr	Leeds United FC	H	2–1	W
15 Apr	Everton FC	A	3–1	W

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 May	Fulham FC	A	3–5	L
01 May	Everton FC	H	2–2	D
25 Apr	Leeds United FC	A	1–1	D
22 Apr	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	2–1	W
15 Apr	Manchester City FC	A	1–3	L
08 Apr	AFC Bournemouth	H	0–1	L

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Fulham FC and Leicester City FC get this one started.
5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leicester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
10' Brilliant from the ! Willian makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 10.
11' Willian adds to his 0 season tally! Fulham FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
16' It looks surprising Leicester City FC does not make any changes. James Maddison has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
18' What a strike from Carlos Vinicius! The score is 3-0.
23' Youri Tielemans is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leicester City FC so far.
24' Harvey Barnes was booked on 24.
29' 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 Caglar Soyuncu suffering a number of foals already.
34' Fulham FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fulham FC and Leicester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
44' The England Tom Cairney breaks the deadlock on 44 minutes. 4-0!
45' The England Tom Cairney breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 5-0!
46' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — Tete on, Dennis Praet off on 46 minutes.
51' What composure from Tom Cairney! The England international strokes it home. 6-0.
56' Leicester City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
58' The referee calls foul for James Maddison. He receives a Yellow card.
59' Harvey Barnes doubles the advantage! 6-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
60' The whistle greets Youri Tielemans as he departs to be replaced by Wilfred Ndidi.
65' Antonee Robinson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 380 appearances.
70' Willian makes a hat-trick on 70.
70' Boubakary Soumare picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
72' The referee calls foul for Boubakary Soumare. He receives a Yellow card.
76' Jamie Vardy makes way for Patson Daka at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
77' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Victor Kristiansen departs to be replaced by Luke Thomas.
81' GOAL! James Maddison scores on 81.
82' The crowd applauds Tom Cairney as he leaves the pitch. Bobby Reid steps in for Fulham FC.
83' Neeskens Kebano is replacing Harry Wilson for the Fulham FC side.
88' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
89' Harvey Barnes doubles the advantage! 7-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
Leicester City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Fulham FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Fulham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

12
Cedric
5
Shane Duffy ↑ 77'
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 82'
7
Neeskens Kebano ↑ 82'
1
Marek Rodak
28
Sasa Lukic ↑ 77'
11
Manor Solomon ↑ 82'
–
Luke Harris

Coach Marco Silva

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Patson Daka 76'
10
James Maddison
4
Caglar Soyuncu
7
Harvey Barnes
31
Daniel Iversen
8
Youri Tielemans ↓ Wilfred Ndidi 60'
42
Boubakary Soumare ↓ Kiernan Dewsbury Hall 76'
27
Timothy Castagne
26
Dennis Praet ↓ Tete 46'
3
Wout Faes
16
Victor Kristiansen ↓ Luke Thomas 76'

Bench

25
Wilfred Ndidi ↑ 60'
1
Danny Ward
6
Jonny Evans
24
Nampalys Mendy
21
Ricardo Pereira
15
Harry Souttar
20
Patson Daka ↑ 76'
37
Tete ↑ 46'
22
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall ↑ 76'
33
Luke Thomas ↑ 76'

Coach Dean Smith

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
James Justin	1

Head to Head

Fulham FC Form

2023-05-08 Fulham FC 5–3 Leicester City FC W 2023-05-03 Liverpool FC 1–0 Fulham FC L 2023-04-30 Fulham FC 1–2 Manchester City FC L 2023-04-25 Aston Villa FC 1–0 Fulham FC L 2023-04-22 Fulham FC 2–1 Leeds United FC W 2023-04-15 Everton FC 1–3 Fulham FC W

Leicester City FC Form

2023-05-08 Fulham FC 5–3 Leicester City FC L 2023-05-01 Leicester City FC 2–2 Everton FC D 2023-04-25 Leeds United FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2023-04-22 Leicester City FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2023-04-15 Manchester City FC 3–1 Leicester City FC L 2023-04-08 Leicester City FC 0–1 AFC Bournemouth L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2 Fulham FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.54 Leicester City FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 68% + Over 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Fulham FC51% Draw23% Leicester City FC26%

Actual: Fulham FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes68% 0% No32%

Avg goals/match: 3.54

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

Fulham FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Leicester City FC

49%

Fulham FC or Leicester City FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Fulham FC36% Draw40% Leicester City FC24%

Actual: Fulham FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–3 not predicted

5 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

9.8%

2 – 1

8.6%

1 – 2

6.7%

2 – 2

6.6%

2 – 0

5.8%

3 – 1

5.7%

1 – 0

5.2%

3 – 2

4.4%

0 – 0

4.3%

0 – 1

3.9%

3 – 0

3.8%

0 – 2

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Fulham FC

Handicap	Fulham FC covers	Push	Leicester City FC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	14%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	20%	53%
-0.5	47%	—	53%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	15%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Fulham FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.