Fulham and Leicester City faced off at the Craven Cottage earlier today and the home side duly left with a 2-1 win. Emile Smith Rowe gave them the lead but Wout Faes equalised. Alex Iwobi then scored the winner in the second half. It was Fulham’s first win of the season as the Foxes remain winless. Let’s have a look at the Fulham vs Leicester City ratings:
Fulham Player Ratings vs Leicester City
Goalkeeper
Bernd Leno – 6/10: Made 3 notable saves. Could do nothing for the goal.
Defenders
Kenny Tete – 6/10: Made 3 interceptions defensively. Also missed a big chance at the other end.
Issa Diop – 5/10: Same as Bassey. Progressed the ball well but made no tackles.
Calvin Bassey – 5/10: Completed the most passes but failed to win any of his tackles.
Antonee Robinson – 7/10: Had the most tackles in the game with 4. Assisted Iwobi’s winner.
Midfielders
Sasa Lukic – 7/10: Made 7 recoveries and kept things ticking at the base of midfield.
Andreas Pereira – 8/10: Created 7 chances, most in the game. Outstanding display of creativity.
Adama Traore- 8/10: Assisted the first goal. Created 4 chances including a big chance.
Emile Smith Rowe- 7/10: Scored his first goal for Fulham and combined well. Indication of things to come?
Alex Iwobi – 8/10: Scored the winner. Didn’t have too much success taking on his man.
Forwards
Rodrigo Muniz – 7/10: Bright outing from the young Brazilian. Took 7 shots, created 2 chances
Substitutes
Harry Wilson – 6/10
Tom Cairney – 6/10
Raul Jimenez – 5/10
Harrison Reed – 5/10
Leicester City Player Ratings vs Fulham
Goalkeepers
Mads Hermansen – 6/10: Made 4 important saves. However, he simply faced too much.
Defenders
Victor Kristiansen – 4/10: Lost as many as 9 duels. Looked lost against Traore.
Wout Faes – 6/10: Scored the goal for the Foxes. Struggled a bit defensively.
Jannik Vestegaard – 5/10: Didn’t look convincing defensively. Picked up a deserved late booking.
James Justin – 6/10: Largely ineffective overall. Did well defensively against Iwobi for the most part.
Midfielders
Wilfried Ndidi – 6/10: Did a good job defensively. Made as many as 8 recoveries.
Harry Winks – 7/10: Completed 95% of his passes. Kept things ticking in the middle of the park.
Abdul Fatawu – 7/10: Won as many as 10 duels in the game. A real livewire on the wing.
Facundo Buonanotte- 7/10: A bizarre performance from the Argentine. Completed only 9 passes, but created 3 chances including the assist from the goal.
Bobby Reid – 5/10: Ineffective outing from the winger. Didn’t trouble Fulham all that much.
Forwards
Jamie Vardy – 6/10: Very well marshaled. Failed to take any shots.
Substitutions
Andre Ayew – 6/10
Oliver Skipp – 5/10
Stephy Mavididi – 6/10
Kasey McAteer – 5/10
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