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Leicester City prepare to entertain Middlesbrough at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 38 games played, Foxes have recorded 17 wins, and Middlesbrough have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Walkers Stadium was less than a year ago, in May 2010, with Leicester City running out comfortable 2-0 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sun 02 May | Leicester City | 2-0 | Middlesbrough | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 29 Sep | Middlesbrough | 0 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Middlesbrough | 3 - 3 | Leicester City | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 26 Aug | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Middlesbrough | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Middlesbrough | 1 - 0 | Leicester City | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 17 Sep | Leicester City | 1 - 2 | Middlesbrough | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Apr | Leicester City | 0 - 3 | Middlesbrough | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Foxes, with 7 goals against.
Middlesbrough have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Boro's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Leicester City see themselves just below half way in the Npower Championship, showing a record of 0 points from their 1 games played so far, Middlesbrough are currently lying in 19th place in Npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 0 from their 1 matches played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leicester City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 12 |
| Middlesbrough | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Middlesbrough 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: | |
| Leicester City | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 13 . |
| Middlesbrough | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |