History of the Leicester City v Birmingham City fixture
Blues face Leicester City at the Walkers Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday in the hope of improving upon a record which has seen them end up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two sides on Leicester soil.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was almost four years ago when the Foxes ran out cosy winners in an FA Cup third round tie.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click hereRecent encounters between the teams: 1998/1999 Sat 02 Jan Leicester City 4 - 2 Birmingham C. FAC 1995/1996 Sat 27 Apr Leicester City 3 - 0 Birmingham C. LD1 1995/1996 Sun 26 Nov Birmingham C. 2 - 2 Leicester City LD1 1993/1994 Tue 15 Mar Birmingham C. 0 - 3 Leicester City LD1 1993/1994 Sun 12 Sep Leicester City 1 - 1 Birmingham C. LD1 1992/1993 Sun 28 Feb Leicester City 2 - 1 Birmingham C. LD1
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Foxes have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Blues have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Blues have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Leicester City find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 16 points from their 15 matches.
Blues' 20 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click hereCurrent form guides: P W D L F A P Leicester City 6 3 2 1 9 3 11 Birmingham City 6 1 1 4 4 13 4
Prediction ...
Blues record on the road is quite good, and this should see them gain a point from the Leicester game. Score DrawSequence statistics: Leicester City Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.Birmingham City Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.
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