FM Preview: Leicester City v Coventry City 03 Mar 2012

Last updated : 02 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Leicester City v Coventry City fixture

Leicester City prepare to entertain Coventry City at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 42 games played, Foxes have recorded 21 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 9 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Walkers Stadium was just last season, in February 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 06 Aug Coventry City 0 - 1 Leicester City Championship
2010/2011 Sat 26 Feb Leicester City 1-1 Coventry City Championship
2010/2011 Sat 11 Sep Coventry City 1 - 1 Leicester City Championship
2009/2010 Sun 21 Mar Leicester City 2 - 2 Coventry City Championship
2009/2010 Sat 03 Oct Coventry City 1 - 1 Leicester City Championship
2007/2008 Sat 23 Feb Coventry City 2 - 0 Leicester City Championship
2007/2008 Sat 12 Jan Leicester City 2 - 0 Coventry 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 been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Coventry City is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Sky Blues have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.

Leicester City's 45 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Coventry City are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 28 points from their 33 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Leicester City 6 3 1 2 9 8 10
Coventry City 6 2 0 4 6 10 6

For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here

FootyMad's prediction ...

With the Foxes being in decent shape at home at the moment, we am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Leicester City Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Coventry City Lost each of the previous 9 away matches.
Not won in previous 19 away matches.
Last drawn game 17 outings ago.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here