FootyMAD's Leicester City match preview

Last updated : 12 September 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cardiff City v Leicester City fixture

Cardiff City prepare to entertain Leicester City at Ninian Park on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 20 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 10 wins, and Leicester City have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ninian Park was less than a year ago, in October 2004, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Tue 19 AprLeicester City1 - 1Cardiff CityCHMP
2004/2005Sat 30 OctCardiff City0-0Leicester CityCHMP
1981/1982Sat 17 AprLeicester City3 - 1Cardiff CityCHMP
1981/1982Sat 21 NovCardiff City3 - 1Leicester CityCHMP
1980/1981Sat 03 JanLeicester City3 - 0Cardiff CityFAC
1979/1980Tue 08 AprCardiff City0 - 1Leicester CityCHMP
1979/1980Fri 21 DecLeicester City0 - 0Cardiff CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Cardiff City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Foxes's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Cardiff City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 6 matches. Leicester City see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 9 points from their 7 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cardiff City622211118
Leicester City6231859

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Bluebirds. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Cardiff City Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Leicester City Undefeated in last 3 away games.