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Leicester City are ready to welcome Sheffield United to Walkers Stadium at tea-time on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 42 games played, Foxes have recorded 16 wins, and Sheff. Utd. have come away with 10 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Walkers Stadium was within the last three years, in October 2007, with Sheff. Utd. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Foxes in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 18 Aug | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Sheff. Utd. | 3 - 0 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 23 Oct | Leicester City | 0-1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Leicester City | 4 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Sheff. Utd. | 4 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 28 Dec | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 0 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 14 Sep | Leicester City | 3 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
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 5 conceded.
Sheff. Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the The Blades have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Leicester City's total of 34 points from their 21 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Sheff. Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 32 from their 22 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 7 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leicester City are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leicester City | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Sheff. Utd. | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |