FM Preview: Leeds United v Leicester City 28 Apr 2012

Last updated : 27 April 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Leeds United v Leicester City fixture

Leicester City face a trip to Leeds United at Elland Road at lunchtime on Saturday, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Foxes will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 31 and win only 13 of the 57 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Elland Road was just last season, in October 2010, with Leicester City inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Whites in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sun 06 Nov Leicester City 0 - 1 Leeds Utd. Championship
2010/2011 Sun 26 Dec Leicester City 2 - 2 Leeds Utd. Championship
2010/2011 Tue 19 Oct Leeds Utd. 1-2 Leicester City Championship
2010/2011 Tue 24 Aug Leeds Utd. 1 - 2 Leicester City League Cup
2008/2009 Mon 13 Apr Leicester City 1 - 0 Leeds Utd. League One
2008/2009 Fri 26 Dec Leeds Utd. 1 - 1 Leicester City League One
2006/2007 Tue 13 Mar Leicester City 1 - 1 Leeds Utd. Championship

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

Recent respective form guides

Leeds United's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Whites have scored 8, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.

Leicester City's away form is none too clever either, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Foxes have hit 9 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leeds United see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 61 points from their 45 games played so far,

Leicester City's 63 points from 45 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Leeds United 6 1 1 4 5 9 4
Leicester City 6 2 1 3 8 6 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Foxes out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Leeds United. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Leeds United 5 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Leicester City 4 games since last away draw.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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