Fulham 5-3 Leicester City: result and report
Premier League · Monday 8 May 2023
Result
Fulham 5-3 Leicester City
Premier League · Monday 8 May 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-0
Fulham 5-3 Leicester City: match report
Fulham won against Leicester City 5-3 in the Premier League on Monday 8 May 2023. It was 3-0 at half-time.
Willian opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Fulham's goals came from Willian (10'), Carlos Vinícius (18'), Tom Cairney (44'), Tom Cairney (51') and Willian (70'). Leicester City scored through Harvey Barnes (59'), James Maddison (81', penalty) and Harvey Barnes (89').
Discipline: Fulham received no yellow cards; Leicester City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fulham were 10th on 45 points from 34 and Leicester City 16th on 30 points from 34. Fulham went on to finish that season 10th with 52 points, and Leicester City 18th with 34.
Fulham lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leicester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Willian of Fulham (8.7), ahead of Tom Cairney (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Fulham wins, 3 draws and 2 for Leicester City.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Willian
- 18'Goal · Carlos Vinícius
- 24'Yellow card · Harvey Barnes
- 44'Goal · Tom Cairney
- 51'Goal · Tom Cairney
- 58'Yellow card · James Maddison
- 59'Goal · Harvey Barnes
- 66'Missed penalty · Jamie Vardy
- 70'Yellow card · Boubakary Soumaré
- 70'Goal · Willian
- 81'Penalty goal · James Maddison
- 89'Goal · Harvey Barnes
Head-to-head
Team news
Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)
Bernd Leno, Kenny Tete, Tosin Adarabioyo, Issa Diop, Antonee Robinson, João Palhinha, Harrison Reed, Harry Wilson, Tom Cairney, Willian, Carlos Vinícius
Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Daniel Iversen, Timothy Castagne, Wout Felix Lina Faes, Çağlar Söyüncü, Victor Kristiansen, Youri Tielemans, Boubakary Soumaré, Dennis Praet, James Maddison, Harvey Barnes, Jamie Vardy