Leicester City pack their bags to visit Charlton Athletic at The Valley on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Foxes will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at The Valley was within the last three years, in September 2001, with Charlton Ath. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 22 Nov | Leicester City | 1 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Mar | Leicester City | 1 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Sep | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 0 | Leicester City | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 01 Apr | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 0 | Leicester City | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 16 Dec | Leicester City | 3 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 13 Mar | Leicester City | 1 - 1 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 07 Nov | Charlton Ath. | 0 - 0 | Leicester City | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Charlton Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Addicks's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The away form of Leicester City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Foxes have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Charlton Ath.'s 48 points from 35 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position. Leicester City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclaycard Premiership with a return of just 29 points from their 35 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 5 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Addicks, as the Foxes have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Charlton Ath. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Leicester City | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 7 most recent games. |