FootyMAD's Burnley match preview

Last updated : 17 October 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leicester City v Burnley fixture

Leicester City prepare to entertain Burnley at Walkers Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 44 games played, Foxes have recorded 19 wins, and Burnley have come away with 11 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Walkers Stadium was just last season, in September 2004, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Tue 08 MarBurnley0 - 0Leicester CityCHMP
2004/2005Sat 18 SepLeicester City0-0BurnleyCHMP
2002/2003Tue 18 MarBurnley1 - 2Leicester CityCHMP
2002/2003Sat 19 OctLeicester City0 - 1BurnleyCHMP
1995/1996Tue 03 OctBurnley0 - 2Leicester CityLGEC
1995/1996Wed 20 SepLeicester City2 - 0BurnleyLGEC
1982/1983Sat 14 MayLeicester City0 - 0BurnleyCHMP

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. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of Burnley is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Clarets have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leicester City see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 15 points from their 13 games played so far, Burnley find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 13 points from their 13 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester City6231659
Burnley63129410

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 ease past Burnley in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Leicester City Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Burnley Last drawn game 4 outings ago.