Leicester City Vs Ipswich - Stats Preview

Last updated : 09 January 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leicester City v Ipswich Town fixture

Ipswich Town pack their bags to visit Leicester City at Walkers Stadium on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Tractor Boys have recorded 9 wins, and Leicester City have come away with 14 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was within the last three years, in December 2007, with Leicester City running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 15 AugIpswich Town0 - 0Leicester CityCHMP
2007/2008Wed 26 DecLeicester City2 - 0Ipswich TownCHMP
2007/2008Tue 11 DecIpswich Town3 - 1Leicester CityCHMP
2006/2007Sat 10 FebIpswich Town0 - 2Leicester CityCHMP
2006/2007Sat 12 AugLeicester City3 - 1Ipswich TownCHMP
2005/2006Sat 25 FebIpswich Town2 - 0Leicester CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 13 AugLeicester City0 - 0Ipswich TownCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 7 conceded.

Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Leicester City's total of 37 points from their 22 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Ipswich Town are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 24 from their 23 matches played.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester City6312101110
Ipswich Town63219511

FootyMad's prediction ...

Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Foxes. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Leicester CityWon 3 successive home games.
8 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Ipswich TownLast drawn game 5 outings ago.