FootyMAD's Leicester City match preview

Last updated : 30 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leicester City v Norwich City fixture

Norwich City pack their bags to visit Leicester City at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Canaries have recorded 5 wins, and Leicester City have come away with 11 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Walkers Stadium was within the last three years, in April 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Sun 27 AprLeicester City1 - 1Norwich CityCHMP
2002/2003Sat 05 OctNorwich City0 - 0Leicester CityCHMP
1996/1997Sat 25 JanLeicester City2 - 1Norwich CityFAC
1995/1996Sun 17 DecLeicester City3 - 2Norwich CityCHMP
1995/1996Sat 30 SepNorwich City0 - 1Leicester CityCHMP
1994/1995Wed 05 AprLeicester City1 - 0Norwich CityPREM
1994/1995Sat 26 NovNorwich City2 - 1Leicester CityPREM

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 7 conceded.

Norwich City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Canaries's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Leicester City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 26 points from 25 matches. Norwich City's 35 points from 26 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester City60246112
Norwich City641112813

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Canaries of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Walkers Stadium with Norwich City coasting to victory. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Leicester City Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Norwich City 4 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.