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Leicester vs Fulham: English Premier League match prediction
In one of the matches of the 22nd round of the Premier League on January 18, Leicester will play against Fulham. The hosts have lost six matches in a row in the Premier League, while the visitors have suffered only one defeat in nine previous games. Can the Foxes break their losing streak today? - the answer is in our betting tip. What bets should you play on the upcoming match?
Command Analysis
Leicester City
EnglandCurrent form
The arrival of Ruud van Nistelrooy as head coach only had a positive effect for the first few matches, after which a protracted decline began, which could not be interrupted. Leicester losing streak in the Premier League has reached six matches, in which they managed to score only two goals. Obviously, with such an attack, one cannot count on anything serious. After 21 rounds, the Foxes are in the relegation zone in 19th place with 14 points. The situation is not the most hopeless, since the saving 17th place is only two points away. In the previous round, they were unable to counter Crystal Palace at home - a 0:2 defeat. It should be noted that the team ranks were replenished in the transfer window by Cannon from Stoke City and Koulibaly from Parma.
Disqualifications and injuries
Fatawu, Pereira, Ndidi and Hermansen will not play today due to injuries.
Interesting trends for betting
- Leicester have drawn at half-time in three of their last five matches
- Nine of Leicester last 11 Premier League games have seen at least three goals scored
Probable line-up: Stolarczyk - Justin, Fas, Vestergaard, Christiansen - Soumare, Winks - Buonanotte, El Hannous, Mavididi - Vardy.
Fulham
EnglandCurrent form
Fulham impressive eight-match unbeaten run in the Premier League was interrupted in the last round. In the London derby, the Cottagers lost 2-3 to West Ham. It not that Marco Silva men played worse in that match, but their opponents distinguished themselves with clear implementation: three shots on target - and three goals scored. In the standings after 21 rounds, the Londoners are in 10th place and do not lose hope of joining the active fight for a place in the European Cups, as they are five points behind the top 6. It is worth noting that Fulham have been doing well in away matches this season - only three defeats in 10 games.
Disqualifications and injuries
Tete and Nelson are out today due to injuries, while Berge is in doubt.
Interesting trends for betting
- Fulham have drawn five of their last eight matches
- In 13 previous matches in the Premier League, the Cottagers suffered only two defeats
Probable line-up: Leno - Castagne, Andersen, Bassey, Robinson - Pereira, Lukic - Wilson, Smith-Rowe, Iwobi - Jimenez.
Trends
Fulham to score in the second half
In the five previous matches, the "summer residents" scored goals in the second 45 minutes
1.41Bet 1st half: total over 1.5 goals
In four of the last five head-to-head matches, more than one goal was scored in the opening 45 minutes
2.55Bet Exact score 1:2
Fulham have won two of their last four head-to-head matches with this score
8.10Tip and bets
There are no glimmers of light in Leicester game, nothing works in attack. It is unlikely that with the kind of game that the Foxes have demonstrated in their last matches in the Premier League, they can count on even one point today. Fulham is a well-organized team, where every player on the field clearly does his job. In the first round game, the Cottagers beat their upcoming opponent with a score of 2:1 on their home field, we expect a victory from them today as well.
Our prediction is Fulham win at odds of 1.82
Bet on total
Fulham have noticeably improved in terms of scoring lately, have become more courageous in attack, which often leads to goals conceded. In five matches in a row with the participation of the Cottagers, more than two goals were scored, which we expect this time too.
The second bet is total over 2.5 goals with odds of 1.75
Bet on corners
Note that Leicester have not taken more than four corners in six of their last eight home Premier League games. Based on these statistics, we recommend another option for betting on the game.
Prediction - Leicester total corners under 4.5 with odds of 1.62
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