Leicester City vs Fulham predictions, Jan 18, 2025

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### Match Preview: Leicester City vs. Fulham

**Date**: January 18, 2025
**Venue**: King Power Stadium, Leicester

As Leicester City prepares to host Fulham in what promises to be an exciting clash in the English Premier League, both teams come into this match with contrasting recent performances.

#### Leicester City’s Form
Leicester City has struggled in their last five matches, failing to secure a single victory. Their recent poor run includes a series of defensive lapses and difficulties in finding their rhythm in attack. Currently sitting in the bottom half of the table, the pressure is on manager and the players to turn things around on home soil. The King Power Stadium has traditionally been a fortress for the Foxes, and they will be looking to harness that home advantage to spark a turnaround in their fortunes. However, with confidence low and form wavering, they will need to dig deep to secure points from this fixture.

#### Fulham’s Form
In contrast, Fulham enters the match with a more positive outlook, having won 2 out of their last 5 outings. Their recent performances have displayed resilience and attacking flair, suggesting they are finding their stride after some earlier inconsistencies this season. The Cottagers will aim to capitalize on Leicester’s weaknesses, pushing for another crucial set of points as they look to climb further up the Premier League table. Fulham’s ability to convert chances and maintain composure in front of goal will be key against a Leicester side desperate for a victory.

#### Key Statistics and Odds
– **Latest Results**: Leicester City: 0 Wins (5 Matches), Fulham: 2 Wins (5 Matches)
– **Bookmakers Odds**: Leicester City 3.8 – Fulham 1.94
– **Predicted Outcome**: According to the bookmakers, the most likely scoreline is 1-2 in favor of Fulham.
– **Probability Estimation**: Leicester City (25%), Draw (25.2%), Fulham (49.7%)

#### Tactical Battles
Leicester will likely rely on their home crowd to inspire a spirited performance and will need to control the midfield battle against Fulham’s energetic players. Look for key contributions from Leicester’s attacking players, who will need to step up and convert chances into goals.

For Fulham, maintaining defensive solidity while exploiting Leicester’s vulnerabilities on the break will be crucial. They would need to harness their attacking prowess, with potential key players stepping up to challenge the Leicester backline.

#### Conclusion
This match represents a critical opportunity for both teams: Leicester City is fighting to revive their season, while Fulham aims to consolidate their position and possibly push for a European spot. With home advantage, Leicester City will hope for a turnaround, but Fulham’s current form makes them favorites in this encounter. Expect a competitive match, filled with intensity and potentially pivotal moments that could shape the outcome of both teams’ seasons.

Leicester 25.2% Draw 25.4% Fulham 49.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:2

Outrights of English Premier League Fulham: 0.08% Leicester: 0.03%

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Latest Results

11.01.25 Leicester City – Queens Park Rangers – 6:2
04.01.25 Aston Villa – Leicester City – 2:1
29.12.24 Leicester City – Manchester City – 0:2
26.12.24 Liverpool FC – Leicester City – 3:1
22.12.24 Leicester City – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 0:3
09.01.25 Fulham FC – Watford FC – 4:1
05.01.25 Fulham FC – Ipswich Town – 2:2
29.12.24 Fulham FC – AFC Bournemouth – 2:2
26.12.24 Chelsea – Fulham FC – 1:2
22.12.24 Fulham FC – Southampton FC – 0:0

Facts

  • A team from the mid-table and an outsider will play in this match (ranked 19 in the zone Relegation ~ Championship and 9).
  • Last 5 head-to-head matches Leicester won 1.
  • Leicester is in awful shape (in the last 5 games wins – 1).
  • Fulham is in a first-rate shape now (in the last 5 games wins – 2).
  • Leicester could have problems with physics compare with it opponent – last days they played more matches than their opponents.
  • Recently Fulham have a series of home games.
  • Fulham will have a small advantage in this match.
  • Last 8 head-to-head matches Leicester won 3 matches, drawn 1 matches, lost 4 matches and goals 15:15 (average 1.9:1.9).
  • Including matches at home between the teams Leicester won 2 matches, drawn 0 matches, lost 2 matches and goals 8:7 (average 2:1.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    24.08.24 Fulham FC – Leicester City – 2:1
    08.05.23 Fulham FC – Leicester City – 5:3
    03.01.23 Leicester City – Fulham FC – 0:1
    03.02.21 Fulham FC – Leicester City – 0:2
    30.11.20 Leicester City – Fulham FC – 1:2

    Standings

    2024/25

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Liverpool 19 14 4 1 47:19 28 46
    2 Arsenal 20 11 7 2 39:18 21 40
    3 Nottingham 20 12 4 4 29:19 10 40
    4 Chelsea 20 10 6 4 39:24 15 36
    5 Newcastle 20 10 5 5 34:22 12 35
    6 Manchester City 20 10 4 6 36:27 9 34
    7 Bournemouth 20 9 6 5 30:23 7 33
    8 Aston Villa 20 9 5 6 30:32 -2 32
    9 Fulham 20 7 9 4 30:27 3 30
    10 Brighton 20 6 10 4 30:29 1 28
    11 Brentford 20 8 3 9 38:35 3 27
    12 Tottenham 20 7 3 10 42:30 12 24
    13 Manchester Utd 20 6 5 9 23:28 -5 23
    14 West Ham 20 6 5 9 24:39 -15 23
    15 Crystal Palace 20 4 9 7 21:28 -7 21
    16 Everton 19 3 8 8 15:25 -10 17
    17 Wolves 20 4 4 12 31:45 -14 16
    18 Ipswich 20 3 7 10 20:35 -15 16
    19 Leicester 20 3 5 12 23:44 -21 14
    20 Southampton 20 1 3 16 12:44 -32 6

    English Premier League Outrights

    1. Liverpool: 1.26 (67.66%)

    2. Arsenal: 5.31 (16.05%)

    3. Manchester City: 20.25 (4.21%)

    4. Nottingham: 40.73 (2.09%)

    5. Rice W: 41 (2.08%)

    6. Alexander: 41 (2.08%)

    7. Chelsea: 50.76 (1.68%)

    8. Los Yebenes San Bruno: 101 (0.84%)

    9. Newcastle Utd: 102 (0.84%)

    10. Son Heung-Min: 151 (0.56%)

    11. St Anthony’s: 251 (0.34%)

    12. Defensor San Alejandro: 251 (0.34%)

    13. Aston Villa: 388.3 (0.22%)

    14. Rasmus Varki Jalgpallikool: 501 (0.17%)

    15. Bournemouth: 688.34 (0.12%)

    16. Manchester United: 939.28 (0.09%)

    17. JMSDF Atsugi Marcus: 1001 (0.09%)

    18. Tottenham: 1063.38 (0.08%)

    19. Brighton: 1063.38 (0.08%)

    20. Fulham: 1084.17 (0.08%)

    21. Brentford: 1313.42 (0.06%)

    22. Crystal Palace: 1750.94 (0.05%)

    23. West Ham: 1750.94 (0.05%)

    24. Wolves: 3251.18 (0.03%)

    25. Southampton: 3251.18 (0.03%)

    26. Leicester: 3251.18 (0.03%)

    27. Ipswich: 3251.18 (0.03%)

    28. Everton: 3251.18 (0.03%)

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