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Leicester vs Fulham

King Power Stadium, Leicester9 March 2019 at 15:00
31
Away

Fulham

Referee: David Coote

Match Events

Leicester
Fulham
Kick Off
Y. Tielemans

assist: J. Vardy

21′
Half Time
46′
R. SessegnonF. Ayité
51′
F. Ayité

assist: H. Nordtveit

55′Ryan Babel
60′Joe Bryan
67′
R. BabelJ. Seri
D. GrayS. Okazaki
72′
Y. TielemansR. Ghezzal
72′
J. Vardy

assist: J. Maddison

78′
J. MaddisonN. Mendy
81′
82′
K. McDonaldL. Vietto
J. Vardy

assist: H. Barnes

86′
Full Time

Match Statistics

8Shots on Goal3
8Shots off Goal1
18Total Shots6
2Blocked Shots2
9Shots insidebox3
9Shots outsidebox3
9Fouls13
6Corner Kicks5
1Offsides1
52%Ball Possession48%
0Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves5
521Total passes464
444Passes accurate378
85%Passes %81%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Leicester is 6.76, compared to 6.69 for Fulham. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Leicester's highest-rated starter is Ricardo Pereira (6.76), while Fulham's best-rated player is T. Cairney (6.76).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Leicester have contributed 2 goals and 1 assists this season, led by Ricardo Pereira (2G). Fulham's starters account for 4 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by R. Sessegnon (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Leicester deploy 4 defenders rated 6.76 on average, against Fulham's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Leicester field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Fulham's 3 rated 6.76. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Leicester start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Fulham averaging 6.62. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 79% for Leicester and 84% for Fulham. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Leicester's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Fulham. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Leicester's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: Ricardo Pereira (32), oldest: Ricardo Pereira (32)), while Fulham average 29.5 (youngest: R. Sessegnon (25), oldest: T. Cairney (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Leicester's starters average 38 league appearances each, versus 25 for Fulham. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Leicester4-3-34-3-3Fulham
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Schmeic.6Evans15Maguire14Pereira3Chilwell21Tielema.25Ndidi7Gray10Maddison19Barnes9Vardy25Rico16Nordtve.4Odoi13Ream23Bryan5Chambers6McDonald10Cairney3Sessegn.12Babel9Mitrović

Substitutes

Coach: B. Rodgers

Substitutes

Coach: S. Parker

LeicesterPosition StrengthFulham
6.76
Avg Rating
6.69
6.76Defender (4 v 4)
2G 1A0G 0A
Midfielder (3 v 3)6.76
0G 0A1G 0A
Forward (3 v 3)6.62
0G 0A3G 1A
Leicester4-3-3
1GoalkeeperK. Schmeichel
6DefenderJ. Evans
15DefenderH. Maguire
14DefenderRicardo Pereira6.82G1A
3DefenderB. Chilwell
21MidfielderY. Tielemans
25MidfielderW. Ndidi
10MidfielderJ. Maddison
7ForwardD. Gray
19ForwardH. Barnes
9ForwardJ. Vardy
Fulham4-3-3
25GoalkeeperSergio Rico
16DefenderH. Nordtveit
4DefenderD. Odoi
13DefenderT. Ream
23DefenderJ. Bryan
5MidfielderC. Chambers
6MidfielderK. McDonald
10MidfielderT. Cairney6.81G
3ForwardR. Sessegnon6.63G1A
12ForwardR. Babel
9ForwardA. Mitrović

Match Summary

Leicester defeated Fulham 3:1. The match was played in Premier League 2018. Goals were scored by Y. Tielemans 21′, F. Ayité 51′, J. Vardy 78′, J. Vardy 86′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Leicester had 52% possession while Fulham held 48%. Leicester had 18 shots (8 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for Fulham. Leicester made 3 substitutions, Fulham made 3.

Rivalry since 2013

Leicester vs Fulham Head to Head Results

8 stretnutí
Leicester
2
wins
Drawn
1
Fulham
5
wins
Total goals
28 · 3.5/match
Both scored
5/8 · 63%
Over 2.5
4/8 · 50%

Recent Form

Leicester

WDDLLD

Fulham

LLWDLW

Match Prediction

Leicester

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Fulham

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Leicester or draw

100%Form0%
71%Attack29%
52%Defence48%
80%Head-to-head20%

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Leicester

Away Record: Fulham

W 219D 184L 316
Over 2.551
Goals scored839

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026