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Leicester City travel to take on Bristol City at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, Foxes have recorded 7 wins, and Bristol City have come away with 12 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Bristol City was more than a decade ago, in September 1993, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 04 Jan | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Bristol City | FAC |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 17 Feb | Leicester City | 3 - 0 | Bristol City | FAC |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 11 Dec | Leicester City | 3 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 1993/1994 | Tue 14 Sep | Bristol City | 1 - 3 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 01 May | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 24 Oct | Bristol City | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 04 Apr | Bristol City | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 5 conceded.
Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Foxes's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Bristol City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 27 points from 16 games. Leicester City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 17 points from their 15 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Robins. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | 5 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Leicester City | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |