FootyMAD's Birmingham City match preview

Last updated : 12 December 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Leicester City v Birmingham City fixture

Leicester City prepare to entertain Birmingham City at Walkers Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Foxes are clearly on top, winning 53.23% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was more almost four years ago when the Foxes ran out cosy winners in an FA Cup third round tie.


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

Recent encounters between the teams:
1998/1999Sat 02 JanLeicester City4 - 2Birmingham C.FAC
1995/1996Sat 27 AprLeicester City3 - 0Birmingham C.LD1
1995/1996Sun 26 NovBirmingham C.2 - 2Leicester CityLD1
1993/1994Tue 15 MarBirmingham C.0 - 3Leicester CityLD1
1993/1994Sun 12 SepLeicester City1 - 1Birmingham C.LD1
1992/1993Sun 28 FebLeicester City2 - 1Birmingham C.LD1

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. The Foxes's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Birmingham C. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Blues have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leicester City find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 16 points from their 15 matches. Birmingham C.'s 20 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester City63219311
Birmingham C.61144134

FootyMad's prediction ...

Leicester City are not exactly setting the world alight at Walkers Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can grab at least a point against Birmingham C. in this game. Score Draw

Sequence statistics:
Leicester CityDrawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Birmingham C.Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.