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Leicester City play host to Scunthorpe United at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Foxes won the only previous game contested between the two.
The only previous meeting between Leicester City and Scunthorpe U. at was amazingly over twenty years ago, in September 1987, the Foxes carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 0 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 1987/1988 | Tue 06 Oct | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 2 | Leicester City | LGEC |
| 1987/1988 | Wed 23 Sep | Leicester City | 2-1 | Scunthorpe U. | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.
The away form of Scunthorpe U. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Iron have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Leicester City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 44 points from 40 matches. Scunthorpe U. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 38 points from their 40 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
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 Scunthorpe U. in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leicester City | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Scunthorpe U. | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |