FootyMAD's Leicester City match preview

Last updated : 07 December 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leicester City v Bristol City fixture

Bristol City face a trip to Leicester City at Walkers Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Robins will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 17 and win only 4 of the 32 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in March 2008, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 08 MarLeicester City0 - 0Bristol CityCHMP
2007/2008Sat 24 NovBristol City0 - 2Leicester CityCHMP
2002/2003Sat 04 JanLeicester City2 - 0Bristol CityFAC
2000/2001Sat 17 FebLeicester City3 - 0Bristol CityFAC
1993/1994Sat 11 DecLeicester City3 - 0Bristol CityCHMP
1993/1994Tue 14 SepBristol City1 - 3Leicester CityCHMP
1992/1993Sat 01 MayLeicester City0 - 0Bristol CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

Bristol City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Robins have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leicester City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 31 points from 19 games. Bristol City's 27 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester City63127910
Bristol City61328116

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Foxes, as the Robins have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Leicester City 4 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Bristol City Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.