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Leicester City are ready to welcome Blackpool to Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Foxes are clearly on top, winning 52.17% of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at Walkers Stadium was within the last three years, in August 2007, with Blackpool inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Foxes in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 02 Feb | Blackpool | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 11 Aug | Leicester City | 0-1 | Blackpool | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 20 Sep | Leicester City | 2 - 1 | Blackpool | LGEC |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 18 Jan | Blackpool | 0 - 1 | Leicester City | FAC |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 08 Jan | Leicester City | 2 - 2 | Blackpool | FAC |
| 2001/2002 | Mon 10 Sep | Blackpool | 0 - 1 | Leicester City | LGEC |
| 1969/1970 | Tue 31 Mar | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Blackpool | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 6 conceded.
Blackpool's away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Seasiders, and 5 goals against.
Leicester City's 8 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Blackpool's 7 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
| Blackpool | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Foxes go into their game against Blackpool in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leicester City | Unbeaten in the last 26 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Blackpool | Undefeated in last 9 away games. 13 games since last defeat. |