Fulham v Leicester City, 08 May 2023

Score5-3 to Fulham
RefereeRob Jones
CompetitionPremier League
VenueCraven Cottage
Attendance24,442

View Fulham v Leicester City head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 10 Fulham won: 5 Drawn: 3 Leicester City won: 2 Fulham scored: 14 Leicester City scored: 10 . This was the first time that Leicester City had conceded five or more goals in a game at Craven Cottage since a 5-2 defeat in League Division One on 10 October 1964. . This game was played two days after after the coronation of King Charles III.

5 Fulham

Manager: Marco Silva

3 Leicester City

Manager: Dean Smith

Goals:

Willian 10 G
Carlos Vinícius 18 G
Tom Cairney 44 G
Tom Cairney 51 G
Willian 70 G

Goals:

Harvey Barnes 59 G
James Maddison penalty 81 P
Harvey Barnes 89 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender Tosin Adarabioyo
Defender Issa Diop
Defender Kenny Tete
Defender/Midfielder João Palhinha
Defender/Midfielder Harrison Reed
Defender/Midfielder Antonee Robinson
Midfielder Tom Cairney
Midfielder Willian
Midfielder Harry Wilson
Forward Carlos Vinícius

Starting lineup:

Daniel Iversen Goalkeeper
Cağlar Söyüncü Defender
Timothy Castagne Defender
Wout Faes Defender
Victor Kristiansen Defender
James Maddison Midfielder
Dennis Praet Midfielder
Boubakary Soumaré Midfielder
Youri Tielemans Midfielder
Harvey Barnes Midfielder/Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Shane Duffy for Issa Diop 77
Saša Lukić for Harrison Reed 77
Bobby Decordova-Reid for Tom Cairney 82
Neeskens Kebano for Harry Wilson 82
Manor Solomon for Willian 82

Substitutions:

Tetê for Dennis Praet 46
Wilfred Ndidi for Youri Tielemans 60
Patson Daka for Jamie Vardy 76
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall for Boubakary Soumaré 76
Luke Thomas for Victor Kristiansen 76

Cards:

Cards:

Harvey Barnes 24 Y
James Maddison 58 Y
Boubakary Soumaré 70 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marek Rodák
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Shane Duffy
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bobby Decordova-Reid
Midfielder Matt Dibley-Dias
Midfielder Luke Harris
Midfielder Neeskens Kebano
Midfielder Saša Lukić
Midfielder/Forward Manor Solomon

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Jonny Evans
Defender Harry Souttar
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Defender/Midfielder Ricardo Pereira
Midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Midfielder/Forward Tetê
Forward Patson Daka

Comments:

League position: 10th . Fulham had lost eight of their preceding ten games in all competitions (won two). . The Whites had now led by three or more goals at first-time of a game in the Premier League since a 6-0 win against Queens Park Rangers on 2 October 2011. . Tom Cairney scored two goals in a game for the first time since Fulham's 4-1 win at Reading in the Legue Championship on 1 October 2019.

Comments:

League position: 18th . Leicester City had now conceded five or more goals in three of their 18 away games so far in this Premier League season. . The Foxes had now trailed by three goals at half-time in two of their last three away games in the Premier League. . City had now lost five of their last eight games in the Premier League (won one). . Jamie Vardy's penalty in the 66th minute was saved.

5 Fulham

Manager: Marco Silva

Goals:

Willian 10 G
Carlos Vinícius 18 G
Tom Cairney 44 G
Tom Cairney 51 G
Willian 70 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender Tosin Adarabioyo
Defender Issa Diop
Defender Kenny Tete
Defender/Midfielder João Palhinha
Defender/Midfielder Harrison Reed
Defender/Midfielder Antonee Robinson
Midfielder Tom Cairney
Midfielder Willian
Midfielder Harry Wilson
Forward Carlos Vinícius

Substitutions:

Shane Duffy for Issa Diop 77
Saša Lukić for Harrison Reed 77
Bobby Decordova-Reid for Tom Cairney 82
Neeskens Kebano for Harry Wilson 82
Manor Solomon for Willian 82

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marek Rodák
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Shane Duffy
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Bobby Decordova-Reid
Midfielder Matt Dibley-Dias
Midfielder Luke Harris
Midfielder Neeskens Kebano
Midfielder Saša Lukić
Midfielder/Forward Manor Solomon

Comments:

League position: 10th . Fulham had lost eight of their preceding ten games in all competitions (won two). . The Whites had now led by three or more goals at first-time of a game in the Premier League since a 6-0 win against Queens Park Rangers on 2 October 2011. . Tom Cairney scored two goals in a game for the first time since Fulham's 4-1 win at Reading in the Legue Championship on 1 October 2019.

3 Leicester City

Manager: Dean Smith

Goals:

Harvey Barnes 59 G
James Maddison penalty 81 P
Harvey Barnes 89 G

Starting lineup:

Daniel Iversen Goalkeeper
Cağlar Söyüncü Defender
Timothy Castagne Defender
Wout Faes Defender
Victor Kristiansen Defender
James Maddison Midfielder
Dennis Praet Midfielder
Boubakary Soumaré Midfielder
Youri Tielemans Midfielder
Harvey Barnes Midfielder/Forward
Jamie Vardy Forward

Substitutions:

Tetê for Dennis Praet 46
Wilfred Ndidi for Youri Tielemans 60
Patson Daka for Jamie Vardy 76
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall for Boubakary Soumaré 76
Luke Thomas for Victor Kristiansen 76

Cards:

Harvey Barnes 24 Y
James Maddison 58 Y
Boubakary Soumaré 70 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Jonny Evans
Defender Harry Souttar
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Defender/Midfielder Ricardo Pereira
Midfielder Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Midfielder/Forward Tetê
Forward Patson Daka

Comments:

League position: 18th . Leicester City had now conceded five or more goals in three of their 18 away games so far in this Premier League season. . The Foxes had now trailed by three goals at half-time in two of their last three away games in the Premier League. . City had now lost five of their last eight games in the Premier League (won one). . Jamie Vardy's penalty in the 66th minute was saved.