FootyMAD's Leicester City match preview

Last updated : 16 April 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Coventry City v Leicester City fixture

Coventry City prepare to entertain Leicester City at Coventry Arena on Monday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 37 games played, Sky Blues have recorded 15 wins, and Leicester City have come away with 14 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Coventry Arena was just last season, in October 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sun 23 OctLeicester City2 - 1Coventry CityCHMP
2004/2005Mon 08 NovLeicester City3 - 0Coventry CityCHMP
2004/2005Sat 16 OctCoventry City1-1Leicester CityCHMP
2002/2003Sat 22 MarCoventry City1 - 2Leicester CityCHMP
2002/2003Tue 29 OctLeicester City2 - 1Coventry CityCHMP
2000/2001Sat 07 AprLeicester City1 - 3Coventry CityPREM
2000/2001Sun 10 DecCoventry City1 - 0Leicester CityPREM

Recent respective form guides

Coventry City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Sky Blues in those games, with 3 conceded.

Leicester City's away form is equally impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The Foxes's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.

Coventry City's 56 points from 43 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Leicester City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 50 points from their 43 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Coventry City6222898
Leicester City63128610

FootyMad's prediction ...

Coventry City are starting to turn Coventry Arena into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occassion. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Coventry City Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Leicester City 15 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.