FM Preview: Leicester City v Bristol City 06 Oct 2012

Last updated : 05 October 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Leicester City v Bristol City fixture

Leicester City prepare to entertain Bristol City at Filbert Way on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Foxes are clearly on top, having won 18 and lost only 6 of the 35 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Filbert Way was just last season, in August 2011, with Bristol City inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Foxes in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 06 Mar Bristol City 3 - 2 Leicester City Championship
2011/2012 Wed 17 Aug Leicester City 1-2 Bristol City Championship
2010/2011 Fri 18 Feb Leicester City 2 - 1 Bristol City Championship
2010/2011 Sat 20 Nov Bristol City 2 - 0 Leicester City Championship
2009/2010 Tue 16 Feb Bristol City 1 - 1 Leicester City Championship
2009/2010 Tue 08 Dec Leicester City 1 - 3 Bristol City Championship
2007/2008 Sat 08 Mar Leicester City 0 - 0 Bristol City Championship

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

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 8 conceded.

Bristol City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Robins's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Leicester City are holding the final promotion place in the npower Championship, and have accumulated 18 points from the 9 games they have played so far.

Bristol City see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 11 points from their 9 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Leicester City 6 5 0 1 11 5 15
Bristol City 6 1 2 3 10 13 5

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Bristol City is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Foxes in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Leicester City Won 3 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 13 .
Bristol City No win in the 3 most recent games.

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