FootyMAD's Leicester City match preview

Last updated : 16 October 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leeds United v Leicester City fixture

Leeds prepare to entertain Leicester City at Elland Road on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Whites are clearly on top, having won 31 and lost only 10 of the 53 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Elland Road was less than a year ago, in December 2005, the Whites carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 18 FebLeicester City1 - 1Leeds Utd.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 03 DecLeeds Utd.2 - 1Leicester CityCHMP
2004/2005Sun 01 MayLeicester City2 - 0Leeds Utd.CHMP
2004/2005Sat 04 DecLeeds Utd.0 - 2Leicester CityCHMP
2003/2004Mon 05 AprLeeds Utd.3 - 2Leicester CityPREM
2003/2004Mon 15 SepLeicester City4 - 0Leeds Utd.PREM
2001/2002Sat 23 MarLeicester City0 - 2Leeds Utd.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Leeds United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Whites have scored 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Leeds are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 10 points from their 11 games thus far. Leicester City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 13 points from their 11 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leeds Utd.62048156
Leicester City6231869

FootyMad's prediction ...

Leeds are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Leeds Utd.10 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Leicester CityUndefeated in last 3 away games.
6 games since last defeat.