History of the Blackpool v Leicester City fixture
Leicester City pack their bags to visit Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Wednesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Foxes will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 24 and win only 11 of the 46 games.
The previous match played between the two at Bloomfield Road was within the last three years, in February 2010, with Leicester City inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Seasiders in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 29 Nov | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 06 Feb | Blackpool | 1-2 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Sep | Leicester City | 2 - 1 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Blackpool | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Leicester City | 0 - 1 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 20 Sep | Leicester City | 2 - 1 | Blackpool | League Cup |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 18 Jan | Blackpool | 0 - 1 | Leicester City | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Foxes have hit 10 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Blackpool's total of 59 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.
Leicester City's 51 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leicester City are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Bloomfield Road with a well-deserved point. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Blackpool | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Leicester City | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 11 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here