English Premier League

Leicester City vs Fulham, 2024-25 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Leicester City
    FT
    0 - 2
    Fulham
    • 48': Emile Smith Rowe
    • 68': Adama Traoré

    Smith Rowe and Traore strike for Fulham as Leicester lose seventh in a row

    Second-half strikes from Emile Smith Rowe and Adama Traore condemned Leicester City to a seventh straight defeat in the Premier League as visiting Fulham won 2-0 on Saturday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by James Justin.
    • 5': Offside, Fulham. Raúl Jiménez is caught offside.
    • 6': Foul by Sander Berge (Fulham).
    • 6': Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Harry Wilson (Fulham) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 11': Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Fulham).
    • 11': Delay in match because of an injury Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City).
    • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 16': Offside, Fulham. Raúl Jiménez is caught offside.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Sasa Lukic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Antonee Robinson with a cross.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 31': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
    • 31': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Fulham).
    • 34': Antonee Robinson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
    • 36': Attempt missed. Calvin Bassey (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Alex Iwobi (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Smith Rowe.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Antonee Robinson (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Justin with a cross.
    • 42': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by James Justin.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Antonee Robinson (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Wilson with a cross.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Calvin Bassey (Fulham) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 44': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City).
    • 44': Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Leicester City 0, Fulham 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 0, Fulham 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Fulham. Adama Traoré replaces Alex Iwobi.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Sasa Lukic (Fulham) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
    • 48': Goal! Leicester City 0, Fulham 1. Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sasa Lukic.
    • 52': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Victor Kristiansen.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Wilson with a cross.
    • 54': Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Foul by Sasa Lukic (Fulham).
    • 54': Sasa Lukic (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Offside, Leicester City. James Justin is caught offside.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bilal El Khannouss.
    • 56': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Harry Winks (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bilal El Khannouss.
    • 60': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
    • 61': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
    • 61': Joachim Andersen (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
    • 64': Substitution, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer replaces Bilal El Khannouss.
    • 65': Substitution, Leicester City. Oliver Skipp replaces Harry Winks.
    • 68': Goal! Leicester City 0, Fulham 2. Adama Traoré (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson with a cross.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Sasa Lukic (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Timothy Castagne.
    • 71': Substitution, Fulham. Rodrigo Muniz replaces Raúl Jiménez.
    • 71': Substitution, Leicester City. Facundo Buonanotte replaces Jordan Ayew.
    • 71': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Stephy Mavididi.
    • 72': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Antonee Robinson.
    • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Emile Smith Rowe (Fulham).
    • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 75': Foul by Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City).
    • 75': Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Foul by Harry Wilson (Fulham).
    • 77': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham).
    • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 80': Substitution, Fulham. Tom Cairney replaces Emile Smith Rowe.
    • 81': Foul by Sander Berge (Fulham).
    • 81': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Fulham).
    • 82': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Oliver Skipp (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 85': Foul by Oliver Skipp (Leicester City).
    • 85': Tom Cairney (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Antonee Robinson (Fulham).
    • 85': Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Muniz (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sasa Lukic with a cross.
    • 87': Offside, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
    • 88': Foul by Kasey McAteer (Leicester City).
    • 88': Tom Cairney (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 88': Kasey McAteer (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Fulham. Josh King replaces Harry Wilson.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Fulham. Issa Diop replaces Sasa Lukic.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
    • 90'+4': Tom Cairney (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Wout Faes (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Tom Cairney (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leicester City 0, Fulham 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Leicester City 0, Fulham 2.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 8
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 5
    5 Saves 0
    60.7 Possession 39.3
    17 SHOTS 8
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.1 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    505 Accurate Passes 294
    590 Passes 380
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    11 Accurate Crosses 4
    23 Crosses 17
    0.5 Cross % 0.2
    66 Long Balls 47
    33 Accurate Long Balls 16
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
    6 Blocked Shots 1
    13 Effective Tackles 8
    21 Tackles 11
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    7 Interceptions 8
    25 Effective Clearances 18
    25 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: King Power Stadium
    Location: Leicester, England
    Attendance: 31,500

    Premier League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Manchester City 1 +4 3
    2 Sunderland 1 +3 3
    3 Tottenham Hotspur 1 +3 3
    4 Liverpool 1 +2 3
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    LEI Leicester City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    41 Jakub Stolarczyk (GK)
    23 Jannik Vestergaard Yellow Card
    3 Wout Faes Yellow Card
    16 Victor Kristiansen
    2 James Justin
    11 Bilal El Khannouss
    24 Boubakary Soumaré
    8 Harry Winks
    9 Jamie Vardy
    10 Stephy Mavididi
    18 Jordan Ayew
    Leicester City Substitutes:
    Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Oliver Skipp, Daniel Iversen, Luke Thomas, Patson Daka, Facundo Buonanotte, Caleb Okoli, Kasey McAteer, Conor Coady.

    FUL Fulham (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Bernd Leno (GK)
    3 Calvin Bassey
    5 Joachim Andersen
    33 Antonee Robinson
    21 Timothy Castagne
    32 Emile Smith Rowe
    16 Sander Berge
    20 Sasa Lukic
    7 Raúl Jiménez
    17 Alex Iwobi
    8 Harry Wilson
    Fulham Substitutes:
    Steven Benda, Tom Cairney, Rodrigo Muniz, Ryan Sessegnon, Issa Diop, Andrea, Adama Traoré, Josh King, Harrison Reed.

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