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Cardiff City face a trip to Leicester City at Walkers Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 7 wins, and Leicester City have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2010, with Cardiff City inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Foxes in a Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Wed 12 May | Cardiff City | 2 - 3 | Leicester City | D1PO |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 09 May | Leicester City | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City | D1PO |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 30 Mar | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 13 Mar | Leicester City | 1 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 23 Jan | Cardiff City | 4 - 2 | Leicester City | FAC |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Mar | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 26 Nov | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Cardiff City | 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 11 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 7 conceded.
The Bluebirds have had a decent run of form away from home recently, picking up four victories from the last six. The Bluebirds's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Leicester City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower Championship with a return of just 2 points from their 5 games thus far. Cardiff City are holding the final promotion place in the Npower Championship, and have accumulated 13 points from the 5 games they have played 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 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bluebirds have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Walkers Stadium with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leicester City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Cardiff City | 8 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |