Leicester vs Fulham

9 March 2019 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee David Coote

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Youri Tielemans 21’
  • Jamie Vardy 78’, 86’
  • Floyd Ayité 51’

Match summary

Leicester saw off Fulham 3-1. Leicester led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Youri Tielemans put Leicester ahead in the 21st minute, set up by Jamie Vardy. In the second half, Floyd Ayité equalised in the 51st minute, set up by Håvard Nordtveit, Jamie Vardy put Leicester back in front in the 78th minute, set up by James Maddison, and Vardy made it 3-1 in the 86th minute, set up by Harvey Barnes.

The chances backed that up: Leicester created 2.13 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Fulham's 0.15 from 6.

Match stats

Leicester Fulham
18 Shots 6
8 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 5
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2.13 xG 0.15
2.13 Non-penalty xG 0.15
8 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Leicester Fulham
Kick-off
Youri Tielemans
Assist: Jamie Vardy1-0 (Leicester)
21’
Half-time1-0
51’
Floyd Ayité
Assist: Håvard Nordtveit1-1 (Fulham)
Jamie Vardy
Assist: James Maddison2-1 (Leicester)
78’
Jamie Vardy
Assist: Harvey Barnes3-1 (Leicester)
86’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Fulham
  • Joe Bryan
  • Ryan Babel

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.13 0.15 21’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), 1-0 21’ 51’ Floyd Ayité (Fulham), 1-1 51’ 78’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), 2-1 78’ 86’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), 3-1 86’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.13 0.15 21’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), 1-0 Tielemans 21’ 51’ Floyd Ayité (Fulham), 1-1 Ayité 51’ 78’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), 2-1 Vardy 78’ 86’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), 3-1 Vardy 86’
Leicester 2.13 xGFulham 0.15 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Fulham attacking Leicester attacking 
21’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 78’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 86’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 83’ Shinji Okazaki (Leicester), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 88’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 32’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 49’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 23’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 51’ Floyd Ayité (Fulham), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 6’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 38’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 63’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 32’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 30’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Ryan Babel (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 68’ Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 74’ Joe Bryan (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 84’ Nampalys Mendy (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Tom Cairney (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 14’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 62’ Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 21’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 78’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 86’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.39 xG, goal 83’ Shinji Okazaki (Leicester), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 49’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 88’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 32’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 23’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 51’ Floyd Ayité (Fulham), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 6’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 38’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 63’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 32’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 68’ Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Ryan Babel (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Joe Bryan (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 20’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 84’ Nampalys Mendy (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+2’ Tom Cairney (Fulham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 33’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 14’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 62’ Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Kasper Schmeichel GK900 0.000.000
Ricardo Pereira DEF900 0.000.152
Harry Maguire DEF900 0.000.000
Jonny Evans DEF900 0.000.000
Ben Chilwell DEF901 0.010.133
Wilfred Ndidi MID901 0.010.000
Youri Tielemans MID7315 0.680.112
Demarai Gray MID730 0.000.042
James Maddison MID8212 0.050.623
Harvey Barnes MID9013 0.160.432
Jamie Vardy FWD90214 1.060.632
Rachid Ghezzal Sub170 0.000.000
Shinji Okazaki Sub171 0.130.000
Nampalys Mendy Sub81 0.020.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Leicester win 62% Bet365 odds 1.57
Draw 22% Bet365 odds 4.50
Fulham win 16% Bet365 odds 6.00

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Leicester LLLWL
Fulham LLLLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Fulham 1-1 Leicester, 05 Dec 18 Next meeting: Leicester 1-2 Fulham, 30 Nov 20  All Leicester vs Fulham meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.