King Power Stadium is set to host the Premier League clash between Leicester City and Fulham on January 18, 2025. Leicester City has endured a disappointing campaign so far, and their 0-2 defeat against Crystal Palace adds to their struggles. They are currently second from the bottom of the point standings with just three wins from 21 matches. Fulham are also not in form either but have had a more balanced season and are sitting 10th in the table with seven wins, nine draws, and five defeats.
Leicester City vs Fulham: Match Preview
Leicester City have been struggling under Ruud van Nistelrooy, failing to secure a win in their last seven matches in the league. During this stretch, they experienced six consecutive defeats. Sitting 19th in the 20-team table, they are in need of an upturn in their form.
On the flip side, Fulham saw their outstanding nine-game unbeaten streak come to an end with a 3-2 defeat over West Ham in the Premier League. Marco Silva’s men, currently sitting 10th, are one of the dangerous teams in this league. Given their reasonable form and a strong head-to-head record against, they are likely to deliver an exceptional performance in the forthcoming match.
Leicester City vs Fulham: Head-to-Head
Leicester City and Fulham have played 15 matches together across various competitions. Fulham holds the upper hand, winning on eight occasions. Leicester City won three matches between them while the remaining four ended in draws.
Date | Match | Competition |
24/08/2024 | Fulham 2-1 Leicester City | Premier League |
08/05/2023 | Fulham 5-3 Leicester City | Premier League |
04/01/2023 | Leicester City 0-1 Fulham | Premier League |
03/02/2021 | Fulham 0-2 Leicester City | Premier League |
30/11/2020 | Leicester City 1-2 Fulham | Premier League |
Leicester City vs Fulham: Team News and Predicted Lineups
Leicester City will enter this fixture without Mads Hermansen, Wilfred Ndidi, Abdul Fatawu, and Ricardo Pereira. New addition, Woyo Coulibaly is expected to make his debut while Odsonne Edouard, who missed their match against Crystal Palace is available for selection. Fulham, meanwhile, miss the services of Kenny Tete and reiss Nelson in this match. Meanwhile, Sander Berge is expected to make his return after recovering from an ankle injury.
Leicester City Predicted Lineup
Stolarczyk; Justin, Faes, Vestergaard, Kristiansen; Winks, Soumare; Ayew, Buonanotte, McAteer; Vardy
Fulham Predicted Lineup
Leno; Castagne, Andersen, Bassey, Robinson; Pereira, Lukic; Wilson, Smith Rowe, Iwobi; Jimenez
Leicester City vs Fulham: Where to Watch
Match Day: January 18, 2025
Match Time: 10:00 AM ET
Venue: King Power Stadium in Leicester
Television Broadcast:
- In the USA- NBC Sports (NBC, NBCSN), USA Network
- In the UK- Sky Sports, BT Sport, Amazon Prime Video
Live Streaming:
- In the USA: Peacock, FuboTV, Sling TV, Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV
- In the UK: NOW TV, Amazon Prime Video
Leicester City vs Fulham: Match Prediction
Despite having home advantage, Leicester City may struggle in this match, due to their ongoing goal-scoring drought. Meanwhile, Fulham’s strong attacking play and offensive style could give them the upper hand in this match. Their away form is noteworthy and they are expected to score 2-3 goals in Leicester.
Leicester City and Fulham Predicted Result: 1-1 Draw