History of the Birmingham City v Leicester City fixture
Leicester City face a trip to Birmingham City at St. Andrews on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 65 games played, Foxes have recorded 21 wins, and Birmingham City have come away with 32 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. Andrews was just last season, in October 2011, with Birmingham City running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 13 Mar | Leicester City | 3 - 1 | Birmingham C. | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 16 Oct | Birmingham C. | 2 - 0 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 17 Apr | Leicester City | 1 - 2 | Birmingham C. | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Sep | Birmingham C. | 1 - 1 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Mar | Birmingham C. | 0 - 1 | Leicester City | Premiership |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Leicester City | 0 - 2 | Birmingham C. | Premiership |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 02 Jan | Leicester City | 4 - 2 | Birmingham C. | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Birmingham City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Foxes, and 6 goals against.
Birmingham City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 11 points from 10 matches.
Leicester City are holding the final promotion place in the npower Championship, and have accumulated 21 points from the 10 games they have played so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 7 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 15 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Leicester City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Birmingham City | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Leicester City | 11 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 5 matches. Last drawn game 15 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here