FootyMAD's Leicester City match preview

Last updated : 21 February 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City fixture

Tottenham H. are ready to welcome Leicester City to White Hart Lane on Sunday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 47 games played, Spurs have recorded 23 wins, and Leicester City have come away with 14 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at White Hart Lane was within the last three years, in February 2002, the Spurs carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Sun 19 OctLeicester City1 - 2Tottenham H.PREM
2001/2002Sat 11 MayLeicester City2 - 1Tottenham H.PREM
2001/2002Sat 09 FebTottenham H.2-1Leicester CityPREM
2000/2001Sat 05 MayLeicester City4 - 2Tottenham H.PREM
2000/2001Sat 25 NovTottenham H.3 - 0Leicester CityPREM
1999/2000Wed 19 AprLeicester City0 - 1Tottenham H.PREM
1999/2000Sun 03 OctTottenham H.2 - 3Leicester CityPREM

Recent respective form guides

Tottenham Hotspur are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 16 goals have been scored by the Spurs in those games, with 10 conceded.

The away form of Leicester City is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Foxes have hit 10 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Tottenham H. see themselves just below half way in the Barclaycard Premiership, showing a record of 33 points from their 25 games played so far, Leicester City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclaycard Premiership with a return of just 21 points from their 25 games thus far.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Tottenham H.6312151310
Leicester City60246192

FootyMad's prediction ...

With the Spurs being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Tottenham H. 8 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Leicester City Not won in previous 6 away matches.
No win in the 13 most recent games.