History of the Leicester City v Burnley fixture
Leicester City prepare to entertain Burnley at Walkers Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 49 games played, Foxes have recorded 21 wins, and Burnley have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Walkers Stadium was just last season, in September 2012, the Foxes carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 29 Dec | Burnley | 0 - 1 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2012/2013 | Wed 19 Sep | Leicester City | 2-1 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 17 Apr | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 01 Nov | Burnley | 1 - 3 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Leicester City | 4 - 0 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 21 Aug | Burnley | 3 - 0 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Dec | Burnley | 1 - 1 | Leicester City | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 8 conceded.
The Clarets have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Clarets, and 4 goals against.
Leicester City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 38 points from 19 games.
Burnley are leading the way in the Skybet Championship, with their 19 games giving them a return of 39 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
| Burnley | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Leicester City are starting to turn Walkers Stadium into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leicester City | 6 games since last home draw. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Burnley | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 7 most recent games. |
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