Leicester City v Fulham, 03 January 2023

Score1-0 to Fulham
RefereeDarren Bond
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKing Power Stadium
Attendance30,813
Kick-off: 7.45pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 9 Leicester City won: 2 Drawn: 3 Fulham won: 4 Leicester City scored: 7 Fulham scored: 9 . Fulham had now won on consecutive league visits to Leicester City for the first time since September 1967 in League Division One.

0 Leicester City

Manager: Brendan Rodgers

1 Fulham

Manager: Marco Silva

Goals:

Goals:

Aleksandar Mitrović 17 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Timothy Castagne
Defender Wout Faes
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Daniel Amartey
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder Boubakary Soumaré
Midfielder Youri Tielemans
Midfielder/Forward Harvey Barnes
Midfielder/Forward Ayoze Pérez
Forward Jamie Vardy

Starting lineup:

Bernd Leno Goalkeeper
Tosin Adarabioyo Defender
Tim Ream Defender
Kenny Tete Defender
João Palhinha Defender/Midfielder
Harrison Reed Defender/Midfielder
Antonee Robinson Defender/Midfielder
Bobby Decordova-Reid Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Andreas Pereira Midfielder
Willian Midfielder

Substitutions:

Marc Albrighton for Boubakary Soumaré 8
Kelechi Iheanacho for Luke Thomas 72
Nampalys Mendy for Wilfred Ndidi 72

Substitutions:

Tom Cairney for Andreas Pereira 59
Harry Wilson for Bobby Decordova-Reid 66
Issa Diop for Willian 82

Cards:

Wilfred Ndidi 61 Y
Timothy Castagne 74 Y

Cards:

Tosin Adarabioyo 52 Y
João Palhinha 60 Y
Tom Cairney 62 Y
Kenny Tete 68 Y
Aleksandar Mitrović 78 Y
Bernd Leno 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Daniel Iversen
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Brunt
Midfielder Kasey McAteer
Midfielder Nampalys Mendy

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marek Rodák
Defender Issa Diop
Defender Layvin Kurzawa
Defender/Midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah
Midfielder Tom Cairney
Midfielder Harry Wilson
Midfielder/Forward Daniel James
Midfielder/Forward Manor Solomon

Comments:

League position: 13th . Leicester City had now lost three consecutive home games in the top division without scoring for the first time since September 1983 in League Division One. . The Foxes had yet to recover any points from losing positions so far in this Premier League season. . They remained without a win in their 11 games so far in this Premier League season against teams currently above them in the table . Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall was originally named in the starting line-up before suffering an injury in the pre-match warm-up. Wifred Ndidi was promoted to the starting XI.

Comments:

League position: 7th . Fulham had now won consecutive away games within the same Premier League season for the first time since May 2011. . With 28 points from 18 games, they had now equalled their points total for their entire most recent season in the Premier League (2020-21). . Aleksandar Mitrović became the first player to score in three consecutive away appearances in the Premier League for the Whites since Heidar Helguson in February 2006.

0 Leicester City

Manager: Brendan Rodgers

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Danny Ward
Defender Timothy Castagne
Defender Wout Faes
Defender Luke Thomas
Defender/Midfielder Daniel Amartey
Defender/Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
Midfielder Boubakary Soumaré
Midfielder Youri Tielemans
Midfielder/Forward Harvey Barnes
Midfielder/Forward Ayoze Pérez
Forward Jamie Vardy

Substitutions:

Marc Albrighton for Boubakary Soumaré 8
Kelechi Iheanacho for Luke Thomas 72
Nampalys Mendy for Wilfred Ndidi 72

Cards:

Wilfred Ndidi 61 Y
Timothy Castagne 74 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Daniel Iversen
Defender/Midfielder Marc Albrighton
Defender/Midfielder Lewis Brunt
Midfielder Kasey McAteer
Midfielder Nampalys Mendy

Comments:

League position: 13th . Leicester City had now lost three consecutive home games in the top division without scoring for the first time since September 1983 in League Division One. . The Foxes had yet to recover any points from losing positions so far in this Premier League season. . They remained without a win in their 11 games so far in this Premier League season against teams currently above them in the table . Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall was originally named in the starting line-up before suffering an injury in the pre-match warm-up. Wifred Ndidi was promoted to the starting XI.

1 Fulham

Manager: Marco Silva

Goals:

Aleksandar Mitrović 17 G

Starting lineup:

Bernd Leno Goalkeeper
Tosin Adarabioyo Defender
Tim Ream Defender
Kenny Tete Defender
João Palhinha Defender/Midfielder
Harrison Reed Defender/Midfielder
Antonee Robinson Defender/Midfielder
Bobby Decordova-Reid Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Andreas Pereira Midfielder
Willian Midfielder

Substitutions:

Tom Cairney for Andreas Pereira 59
Harry Wilson for Bobby Decordova-Reid 66
Issa Diop for Willian 82

Cards:

Tosin Adarabioyo 52 Y
João Palhinha 60 Y
Tom Cairney 62 Y
Kenny Tete 68 Y
Aleksandar Mitrović 78 Y
Bernd Leno 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marek Rodák
Defender Issa Diop
Defender Layvin Kurzawa
Defender/Midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah
Midfielder Tom Cairney
Midfielder Harry Wilson
Midfielder/Forward Daniel James
Midfielder/Forward Manor Solomon

Comments:

League position: 7th . Fulham had now won consecutive away games within the same Premier League season for the first time since May 2011. . With 28 points from 18 games, they had now equalled their points total for their entire most recent season in the Premier League (2020-21). . Aleksandar Mitrović became the first player to score in three consecutive away appearances in the Premier League for the Whites since Heidar Helguson in February 2006.