FootyMAD's Leicester City match preview

Last updated : 21 November 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Leicester City v Charlton Athletic fixture

Charlton face a trip to Leicester City at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Addicks have won 6 of the 19 games compared to the host's 9 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in March 2002, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Sat 09 MarLeicester C.1 - 1CharltonPREM
2001/2002Sat 29 SepCharlton2 - 0Leicester C.PREM
2000/2001Sun 01 AprCharlton2 - 0Leicester C.PREM
2000/2001Sat 16 DecLeicester C.3 - 1CharltonPREM
1998/1999Sat 13 MarLeicester C.1 - 1CharltonPREM
1998/1999Sat 07 NovCharlton0 - 0Leicester C.PREM
1995/1996Tue 02 AprCharlton0 - 1Leicester C.LD1

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 6 conceded.

The Addicks have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Addicks, and 14 goals against.

Leicester C. find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 11 points from their 12 matches. Charlton sit in a healthy 4th in the league, and have picked up 21 points from their 12 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester C.61057133
Charlton632111911

FootyMad's prediction ...

Charlton are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Leicester C.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Leicester C. 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 10 .
Charlton 5 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.