FM Preview: Leicester City v Bristol City 18 Feb 2011

Last updated : 17 February 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leicester City v Bristol City fixture

Leicester City prepare to entertain Bristol City at Walkers Stadium on Friday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Foxes are clearly on top, having won 17 and lost only 5 of the 33 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Walkers Stadium was just last season, in December 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Sat 20 NovBristol City2 - 0Leicester CityCHMP
2009/2010Tue 16 FebBristol City1 - 1Leicester CityCHMP
2009/2010Tue 08 DecLeicester City1-3Bristol CityCHMP
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

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 19 goals for the Foxes, with 9 goals against.

In complete contrast to Leicester City, Bristol City are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Robins's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Leicester City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower Championship, picking up 48 points from their 31 games so far. Bristol City are currently lying in 19th place in Npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 35 from their 31 matches played.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester City641114813
Bristol City6114494

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its good news for Leicester City fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Foxes. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Leicester City Unbeaten in the last 10 home games.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Bristol City Last drawn game 5 outings ago.