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Leicester City face a trip to Burnley at Turf Moor 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 lose 26 and win only 7 of the 44 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in March 2003, with Leicester City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Clarets in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Sep | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 18 Mar | Burnley | 1 - 2 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | Leicester City | 0 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 03 Oct | Burnley | 0 - 2 | Leicester City | LC |
| 1995/1996 | Wed 20 Sep | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Burnley | LC |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 14 May | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 11 Dec | Burnley | 2 - 4 | Leicester City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Burnley are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Burnley's 36 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Leicester City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 32 points from their 26 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Burnley | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Burnley may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Burnley | Won 4 successive home games. 9 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 13 . |
| Leicester City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |