FM Preview: Leicester City v Huddersfield Town 01 Jan 2013

Last updated : 31 December 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Leicester City v Huddersfield Town fixture

Leicester City are ready to welcome Huddersfield Town to Filbert Way on Tuesday afternoon,

The previous match played between the two at Filbert Way was more than three years back, in January 2009, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Tue 02 Oct Huddersfield 0 - 2 Leicester City Championship
2008/2009 Sat 24 Jan Leicester City 4-2 Huddersfield League One
2008/2009 Sat 04 Oct Huddersfield 2 - 3 Leicester City League One
1995/1996 Sat 20 Apr Leicester City 2 - 1 Huddersfield League Division One
1995/1996 Tue 21 Nov Huddersfield 3 - 1 Leicester City League Division One
1987/1988 Mon 02 May Leicester City 3 - 0 Huddersfield Second Division
1987/1988 Sat 28 Nov Huddersfield 1 - 0 Leicester City Second Division

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Recent respective form guides

Leicester City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Foxes, with 8 goals against.

Huddersfield Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Terriers have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Leicester City's total of 41 points from their 25 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.

Huddersfield Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 32 points from their 25 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Leicester City 6 2 2 2 7 5 8
Huddersfield Town 6 0 4 2 6 10 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Leicester City are not exactly setting the world alight at Filbert Way at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Huddersfield Town in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Leicester City Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Huddersfield Town Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 3 games.
No win in the 9 most recent games.

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