LEICESTER, England (Reuters) -Second-half strikes from Emile Smith Rowe and Adama Traore earned Fulham a 2-0 win at Leicester City on Saturday and condemned the hosts to a seventh straight Premier League loss.

Marco Silva emphasises the importance of Emile Smith Rowes fitness for Fulhams European ambitions after a recent Premier League victory.

Fulham boss Marco Silva is confident Emile Smith Rowe can lead their push for European qualification this season.

A seventh successive Premier League defeat keeps Leicester inside the relegation zone, in 19th place in the table, two points from safety, as Fulham move on up to ninth

In the last three games he’s been available for Fulham, Emile Smith Rowe hasn’t started. Similarly, Eddie Nketiah hasn’t started in the last eight fixtures he’s been available for Crystal Palace. You might be wondering why I’m highlighting the game time of these two ex-Gunners.

Fulham returned to winning ways in the Premier League as Marco Silva's side secured a 2-0 victory at Leicester City.

Fulham got back to winning ways as Leicester fans turned on the team after a seventh straight defeat in the Premier League. Leicester opened the game well, almost taking the lead twice in the opening ten minutes. From that point on, it was all Fulham.

Both Leicester and Fulham head into their matchweek 22 meeting fresh off a midweek defeat, but that's about all they have in common as of late.

Second-half strikes from Emile Smith Rowe and Adama Traore earned Fulham a 2-0 win at Leicester City on Saturday and condemned the hosts to a seventh straight Premier League loss.

Silva's charges slipped to a midweek defeat at rivals West Ham United, which ended their eight-game unbeaten streak in league action, but Fulham rallied strongly at the King Power Stadium

Marco Silva backed Emile Smith Rowe to rediscover his best form following Fulham’s win at Leicester. Smith Rowe was plagued by injuries prior to his move from Arsenal and has also struggled for fitness since joining the Whites last summer.