FootyMAD's Burnley match preview

Last updated : 07 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leicester City v Burnley fixture

Leicester City prepare to entertain Burnley at Walkers Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 45 games played, Foxes have recorded 19 wins, and Burnley have come away with 12 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Walkers Stadium was less than a year ago, in October 2005, with Burnley inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Foxes in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 19 NovBurnley1 - 0Leicester CityCHMP
2005/2006Tue 18 OctLeicester City0-1BurnleyCHMP
2004/2005Tue 08 MarBurnley0 - 0Leicester CityCHMP
2004/2005Sat 18 SepLeicester City0 - 0BurnleyCHMP
2002/2003Tue 18 MarBurnley1 - 2Leicester CityCHMP
2002/2003Sat 19 OctLeicester City0 - 1BurnleyCHMP
1995/1996Tue 03 OctBurnley0 - 2Leicester CityLGEC

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Burnley is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Clarets have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 0 in reply.

Leicester City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 0 points from their 1 games thus far. Burnley are leading the way in the Coca-Cola Championship, with their 1 games giving them a return of 3 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester City6213577
Burnley6231429

FootyMad's prediction ...

Foxes go into their game against Burnley in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Leicester City 4 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Burnley Not won in previous 15 away matches.