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Leicester City pack their bags to visit Brighton & Hove Albion at Withdean Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 10 games played, Foxes have recorded 3 wins, and Brighton & HA have come away with 5 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Withdean Stadium was within the last three years, in February 2006, with Leicester City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Seagulls in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Brighton & HA | 1 - 2 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 27 Sep | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 09 Apr | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 30 Aug | Leicester City | 0 - 1 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Apr | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Fri 20 Dec | Brighton & HA | 0 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Wed 05 Oct | Leicester City | 0 - 2 | Brighton & HA | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion will be hoping to improve on their poor home form, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While Seagulls have scored 8, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Leicester City's away form is none too clever either, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the Foxes scoring 15 and conceding 4.
Brighton & HA find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 13 points from their 13 matches. Leicester City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 25 points from 12 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leicester City are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Brighton & HA. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | Drawn last 4 games at home. Failed to win in previous 8 home matches. Not won in the 11 most recent games. |
| Leicester City | Undefeated in last 6 away games. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |