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Leicester City face a trip to Ipswich Town at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Foxes will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 16 and win only 7 of the 30 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in December 2007, with Ipswich Town running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Wed 26 Dec | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 11 Dec | Ipswich Town | 3 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 10 Feb | Ipswich Town | 0 - 2 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 12 Aug | Leicester City | 3 - 1 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 25 Feb | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Ipswich Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While Tractor Boys have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Leicester City however, is much more impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. Those games have seen the Foxes pummel 11 goals, and let in 3.
Ipswich Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches. Leicester City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 3 points from 1 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 11 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leicester City are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Ipswich Town. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ipswich Town | 4 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Leicester City | 4 successive away victories. 8 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |