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Leicester City face a trip to Cardiff City at Ninian Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 20 games played, Foxes have recorded 5 wins, and Cardiff City have come away with 10 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2004, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 19 Apr | Leicester City | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | Cardiff City | 0 - 0 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 17 Apr | Leicester City | 3 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 21 Nov | Cardiff City | 3 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 1980/1981 | Sat 03 Jan | Leicester City | 3 - 0 | Cardiff City | FAC |
| 1979/1980 | Tue 08 Apr | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 1979/1980 | Fri 21 Dec | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Foxes's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Cardiff City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 6 matches. Leicester City see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 9 points from their 7 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Leicester City on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Cardiff City. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cardiff City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Leicester City | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |