FootyMAD's Bristol City match preview

Last updated : 07 March 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leicester City v Bristol City fixture

Leicester City play host to Bristol City at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Foxes are clearly on top, having won 17 and lost only 4 of the 31 games.

The last time the two teams met at Leicester City was back in January 2003, over five years ago, with Leicester City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a F.A. Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 24 NovBristol City0 - 2Leicester CityCHMP
2002/2003Sat 04 JanLeicester City2-0Bristol CityFAC
2000/2001Sat 17 FebLeicester City3 - 0Bristol CityFAC
1993/1994Sat 11 DecLeicester City3 - 0Bristol CityCHMP
1993/1994Tue 14 SepBristol City1 - 3Leicester CityCHMP
1992/1993Sat 01 MayLeicester City0 - 0Bristol CityCHMP
1992/1993Sat 24 OctBristol City2 - 1Leicester CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 3 conceded.

The Robins have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Leicester City are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 40 from their 36 matches played. Bristol City are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 36 games giving them a return of 65 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester City6204556
Bristol City64209514

FootyMad's prediction ...

Leicester City are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Bristol City running out comfortable winners. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Leicester City 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Bristol City Undefeated in last 3 away games.
7 games since last defeat.