Comply with dwell protection as Leicester Metropolis face Fulham at present within the Premier League. One other top-flight season shall be lined in full proper right here with The Unbiased, as reigning champions Manchester Metropolis look to make it an unprecedented 5 titles in a row come the tip of 2024/25.
The likes of Arsenal and Liverpool shall be chasing Pep Guardiola’s facet, however simply as fascinating would be the race for Champions League locations, with extra groups than ever earlier than having designs on top-four finishes. Chelsea stay big-spending, Manchester United’s newest rebuild continues and each Tottenham and Newcastle will count on enhancements this 12 months – but it was Aston Villa who snared fourth final time period.
In the meantime, it is Southampton, Leicester Metropolis and Ipswich City who made it again to the elite after promotion final 12 months and every can have hope they’ll make it greater than a one-year keep. Comply with the most recent dwell motion from the Premier League under:
Leicester Metropolis FC 0 – 2 Fulham FC
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:58
It ends 2-0 for Fulham, as they win for the primary time this calendar 12 months. Targets from Smith Rowe and Traore do the trick as they get the higher of Leicester. There have been actually probabilities for the Foxes, however they have been unable to transform them as they’d extra pictures on track than their opponents did, regardless of having half as many makes an attempt. Nonetheless, the Cottagers have been ruthless, as the 2 targets scored have been their solely pictures on track within the match. Take nothing away from the guests although, as they do deserve the three factors gained on the street. The ultimate xG reads 2.08 to 0.47 in Fulham’s favour. Thanks to every one for tuning into this dwell textual content commentary between Leicester and Fulham, which as soon as once more ends 2-0 within the guests’ favour. All the perfect, and till subsequent time.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:56
FULL-TIME: LEICESTER 0-2 FULHAM
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:56
Cairney’s try flies over the bar, leaving Stolarczyk untroubled.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:56
Faes goes into the referee’s guide as he takes down Cairney because the Fulham substitute tries to get a shot off. It’s a free-kick for Fulham in what is probably going the final motion of the sport.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:54
Leicester are nonetheless unable to get off shot on the objective, as Buonanotte journeys whereas in possession on the ball.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:53
Additionally a part of the double change sees Diop come on for Lukic as Fulham look to shut the sport out.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:52
The final of the substitutions happen, as King is available in for Wilson.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:51
A sloppy deal with from McAteer sees him go into the referee’s guide.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:51
Leicester return the opposite approach, with Buonanotte enjoying in Vardy, who was offside. Nonetheless, the play continues, because the skipper has a go, however Leno is the same as the attmempt. It doesn’t matter ultimately, because the referee blows his whistle for offside.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:48
Lukic delivers lovely cross to Muniz, who tries to beat Stolarczyk on a good angle. Sadly for the Brazilian, he couldn’t get his effort on track.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:45
Soumare tries an audacious cross with the skin of his foot, which required a header from Bassey. The second shot was blocked, with the Cottagers in a position to clear.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:45
Leicester’s newest free-kick results in nothing as Fulham have been in a position to clear with out challenge. Lower than 10 minutes left in regular time, and there’s no signal that the Foxes will be capable to flip this round.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:39
Substitution Emile Smith Rowe Thomas Cairney
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:38
Leicester haven’t created many probabilities since conceding the second objective. Fulham look extra doubtless so as to add a 3rd at this stage. There may be nonetheless time to show issues round, however it doesn’t look beneficial for the Foxes.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:36
It’s extra good work from Fulham, as Traore is unselfish in enjoying a ball into the field. This time, it’s cleared earlier than one other shot might be taken. Issues should not trying promising in any respect for Leicester.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:33
Daka is the opposite participant to return on, as he replaces Mavididi within the Leicester assault.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:33
Leicester make a second double change, as Buononotte is on, approaching in Ayew’s stead.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:33
Jimenez’s day is finished as he’s taken off and changed by Muniz.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:27
Help Harry Wilson
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:27
It was actually an attention-grabbing response from the house crowd, because the boos within the substitution was fairly loud. They felt that El Khannouss was trying full of life on this second half, and to their credit score, they aren’t improper. Undoubtedly a stunning substitution nonetheless.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:25
Substitution Harry Billy Winks Kasey Ian McAteer
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:24
Substitution Harry Billy Winks Oliver William Skipp
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:22
An important likelihood there from Ayew after Vardy finds him with the move. The Ghanaian can not discover the goal although, as he blasts his try over the bar.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:21
There may be positively some extra attackig intent from Leicester since taking place. This was what was lacking within the first half, as whereas they did create a number of good probabilities, they weren’t coming with any regularity. There may be nonetheless half an hour to play, and the Foxes should not out of this but.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:17
That’s higher from Leicester, as Winks has a little bit of house and has a shot on track. Leno spills the primary try at gathering, however the German makes up for it by grabbing the ball earlier than Vardy may get to it.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:16
Leicester return on the assault once more. This time, it’s Mavididi, who regardless of taking the ball large, has a go. Leno is there and pushes it apart for a Leicester nook.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:13
Yellow Card Saša Lukić
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:13
Jimenez has an uncontested header from the nook, however the Mexican drags his try simply large of the mark. Poor defending from Leicester to permit a free header for the striker.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:13
Robinson marauds ahead and places in an awesome ball into the field. Kristiansen heads it out for a Fulham nook earlier than Jimenez may nod it residence.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:12
Leicester go on the assault, attempting to get an instantaneous response. In the long run, no shot got here off, however it confirmed some extra severe attacking intent from the Foxes.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:11
Whereas Lukic was doubtless attempting to move in Wilson’s cross himself, all of it works out because the Serbian discovered his teammate with header.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:08
Purpose Emile Smith Rowe
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:05
The second half is beneath approach between Leicester and Fulham. Who can break the impasse first?
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
16:04
Substitution Alexander Chuka Iwobi Adama Traoré Diarra
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:52
Fulham merely have to create some extra significant probabilities as they’ve had a lot of the ball and far of the alternatives. However, Stolarczyk has been largely untroubled all through the opening 45 minutes. As for Leicester, they’ve been on the again foot for a lot of the opening half after an awesome 10 minutes to start the match. They may wish to get into the sport a bit extra, as a number of of their attacking gamers have barely had their title get known as.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:51
We now have reached the half on the King Energy Stadium, the place Leicester and Fulham have but to search out an opener. The most effective probabilities have come the way in which of the hosts, regardless of the visitors having extra of the ball and extra makes an attempt on objective. Ayew and Kristiensen created one of the best alternatives of the sport, however simply couldn’t beat Leno within the Fulham objective. As such, we’re goalless on the break.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
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HALF-TIME: LEICESTER 0-0 FULHAM
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:45
Yellow Card Jannik Vestergaard
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:43
Ayew almsot performs in Vardy in what would have been a one-on-one. The previous reveals sensible imaginative and prescient, however places only a bit an excessive amount of on the move. Leno is ready to come out and collect as Vardy is held off.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:41
Justin will get a cross into Vardy, however the Leicester skipper’s header is definitely gathered by Leno. There was an excessive amount of for Vardy to do with a purpose to get header on the cross.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:40
Fulham are actually clicking now. After breaking apart a Leicester move within the midfield, the Cottagers launch a counter, which ended with Robinson getting a go on objective. It hits the facet netting, giving Stolarczyk purpose to be a bit apprehensive. Leicester are on the again foot now.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:38
Some nice endurance from the guests as they play some good one-touch soccer to in the end tee up Bassey. The Nigerian has a go, however pulls his shot simply large of the mark.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:37
Iwobi is inflicting hazard once more on the left wing, as he creates house for himself to have a cross. As soon as once more, he can not discover anybody, with the ball hitting the bar, and goes out.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:35
Robinson briefly stayed on the bottom following a problem with Justin. Fortunately, the Fulham full-back is again up and play continues.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:33
Leicester have had the 2 finest probabilities within the match, however it has been Fulham who’ve had extra of the ball. Maybe Ayew and Kristiensen’s two probabilities have been an equalizer for the Foxes right here, as, in contrast to Fulham, they’ve proven they are often harmful.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:31
Kristiensen creates an awesome likelihood to place Leicester in entrance. The complete-back marauds ahead, beating a number of white shirts within the course of. His shot misses the goal. He doubtless would have scored if he did get his try on track. Fulham escape for now.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:29
Fulham appear to have come alive over the previous few minutes, though they haven’t examined Stolarczyk within the Leicester objective. All that’s wanted from them now’s some extra severe makes an attempt on objective, and maybe that might be key to breaking down the group.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:26
Iwobi tries to play in Robinson with a defence-splitting by way of ball. Sadly, the previous overcooks his move, with the ball going out for a goal-kick for Leicester.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:24
Iwobi makes a sensible run down the left-hand facet, beating his man with out challenge. His tried cross, nonetheless, was poor, going straight to Stolarczyk.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:23
Smith Rowe creates a half-chance for himself, however he curls his effort properly large of the mark, with Stolarczyk untroubled.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:22
The sport has come to a lull over the previous few minutes as neither facet have created an actual likelihood shortly. Maybe that was what Fulham wanted to get into the sport a bit extra.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:20
A stray move from Wilson turns the ball over and now Leiecester get a throw-in as they attempt to create some extra probabilities as they did within the opening 10 minutes.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:18
Andersen makes an attempt a protracted ball to launch an assault, however he overhits it, with the ball going out for a Leicester throw-in from of their half.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:15
El Khannouss has gone down after a collision in the course of the park. The attacking midfielder was down for a bit, however has gotten up and is ready to proceed.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:13
Fulham go on the assault, with Wilson going for objective simply inside the field. Nonetheless, his shot is blocked, and is definitely gathered by Stolarczyk.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:12
The opening 10 minutes have largely gone Leicester’s approach, as they’ve had a lot of the ball, and even a number of probabilities as properly. Whether or not they can maintain that up is one other matter.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:11
Vardy almost causes a disastrous error from the Fulham defence. The Leicester captain swings it into his teammate, however between Castagne and Leno, they bundle the ball over. The latter needed to push it out for a nook.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:07
Fulham go ahead for the primary time within the match, as Robinson will get a cross in that Wilson heads on for Jimenez. Nonetheless, the Mexican striker is offside, because the referee blows the play lifeless.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:06
Ayew has one other shot, however this time, he fails to check Leno as he blasts his try over the bar.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:04
Leicester get the primary massive likelihood of the match inside two minutes, as Ayew will get a shot off through a nook. However, Leno comes out and thwarts the Ghanaian. It was an awesome likelihood for the Foxes to go in entrance.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:02
And off we go on the King Energy Stadium? Can Leicester finish their six-game shedding skid, or can Fulham proceed their chase to European soccer? Discover out right here over the following couple of hours.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
15:01
The gamers and officers are on the sphere, which means kick-off are only a few moments. Sit again, and revel in this dwell textual content commentary between Leicester and Fulham.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
14:56
The reverse fixture again in August completed 2-1 in Fulham’s favour, with Iwobi getting the go-ahead objective with 20 minutes left to play. In actual fact, it’s the West London facet who’ve dominated the head-to-head at latest instances, successful 4 of the final 5. Leicester did seize a 2-0 win at Craven Cottage within the 2020/21 season, however have misplaced the final three conferences between the 2. At residence, the Foxes final prevailed in 2019 with a 3-1 success.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
14:51
It looks as if neither facet needs to make wholesale adjustments to their XI, as Marco Silva deploys 10 of the 11 who began on Wednesday. The only real exception comes within the midefield, the place Berge is available in for Pereira. The Norwegian returns after being out for the previous few weeks as a result of an ankle damage. Maybe his comeback might be the difference-maker for Fulham as they give the impression of being to get again to successful methods.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
14:46
Regardless of the heavy fixture record, in addition to their not-so-great league place, Leicester coach Ruud Van Nistelrooy makes only one change to his beginning XI from the midweek defeat. That comes within the assault, the place Ayew replaces Buonanotte. There may be nonetheless a lot religion within the common starters, and so they should present it on this conflict. It’s a reasonably attention-grabbing choice to drop the Italian, as he was Leicester’s finest participant of their final match. Time will inform whether or not that pays off.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
14:41
SUBS: Harrison Reed. Rodrigo Muniz, Tom Cairney, Adama Traore, Andreas Pereira, Steven Benda, Josh King, Ryan Sessegnon, Issa Diop
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
14:41
FULHAM (4-2-3-1): Bernd Leno; Antonee Robinson, Calvin Bassey, Joachim Andersen, Timothy Castagne; Sasa Lukic, Sander Berge; Alex Iwobi, Emile Smith Rowe, Harry Wilson; Raúl Jimenez
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
14:36
SUBS: Conor Coady, Caleb Okoli, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Patson Daka, Oliver Skipp, Daniel Iversen, Luke Thomas, Kasey McAteer, Facundo Buonanotte
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
14:36
LEICESTER (4-2-3-1): Jakub Stolarczyk; Victor Kristiansen, Jannik Vestergaard, Wout Faes, James Justin; Boubakary Soumaré, Harry Winks; Stephy Mavididi, Bilal El Khannouss, Jordan Ayew; Jamie Vardy
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
14:36
Leicester come into this fixtue off the again of six straight Premier League defeats and 7 and not using a win. Sitting second backside within the league, the Foxes have their work lower out for them. Solely final place Southampton have much less league wins their season than their three. As such, they may actually use a consequence on this conflict. They fell 2-0 in midweek to fellow strugglers Crystal Palace, including further stress to the marketing campaign so far. Fulham, however, have had much less points, because the Cottagers sit in midtable. They’ve suffered a drop in kind although, having didn’t win any of their final three league outings, together with a 3-2 reverse at West Ham on Tuesday. They’re nonetheless within the thick of the race for European soccer subsequent time period, however a return to successful methods on the King Energy will go a good distance in restarting their cost for returning to European soccer for the primary time since 2011/12.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
14:30
Good day everybody, and welcome alongside to this dwell textual content commentary for the Premier League match between Leicester Metropolis and Fulham from the King Energy Stadium. We’re slightly below 45 minutes away from the primary kick, however be happy to stay round as there may be a lot to speak about earlier than kick-off. I’ll set the stage for this match, present the line-ups, in addition to another stats, so don’t go wherever.
Leicester Metropolis vs Fulham
13:00
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