Match Report
Fulham, 11th with 54 points, sat 29 points above Leicester City (18th, 25). Leicester City's recent output outran their position: 9th on form over five rounds, 18th in the table. Against a league average of 1.47 goals per team per game, Leicester City ran at 0.87 scored and 2.11 conceded, Fulham at 1.42 and 1.42.
12 meetings are on record — 3 won by Leicester City, 6 by Fulham, 3 drawn, at 2.83 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 42% of the meetings went to the host.
M. Salisbury officiated: 100 games logged, averaging 1.6 yellow cards each. King Power Stadium in Leicester, capacity 32,312, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-2.
Goal scorers
Fulham: Emile Smith Rowe (48'), Adama Traoré (68')