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Leicester City are ready to welcome Sunderland to Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Foxes are clearly on top, winning 56.41% of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at Walkers Stadium was more than three years back, in November 2001, the Foxes carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Mon 01 Apr | Sunderland | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 03 Nov | Leicester City | 1-0 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 24 Feb | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sun 01 Oct | Sunderland | 0 - 0 | Leicester City | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sun 05 Mar | Leicester City | 5 - 2 | Sunderland | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 11 Sep | Sunderland | 2 - 0 | Leicester City | PREM |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 17 Feb | Leicester City | 1 - 1 | Sunderland | LC |
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
Sunderland have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Black Cats's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Leicester City's 24 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Sunderland are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 31 points from 18 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leicester City | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 8 |
| Sunderland | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Leicester City's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Sunderland. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leicester City | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Sunderland | Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |