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Leicester City prepare to entertain Preston North End at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 13 of the 30 previous games, with the Foxes winning just 9.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Walkers Stadium was just last season, in September 2009, with Preston N.E. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Foxes in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 24 Apr | Preston N.E. | 0 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Leicester City | 1-2 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 25 Aug | Preston N.E. | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | LGEC |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Mar | Leicester City | 0 - 1 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 06 Nov | Preston N.E. | 1 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Apr | Preston N.E. | 0 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | Leicester City | 0 - 1 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Foxes have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Preston N.E. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the North End have hit 12 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Leicester City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 12 points from 13 matches. Preston N.E. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 13 points from 13 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 |
| Preston N.E. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Leicester City's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Preston N.E.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leicester City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Preston N.E. | 11 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |