| The game between Leicester City and Nottingham Forest in the Championship on Saturday, 27th February 2010 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis. |
History of the Leicester City v Nottingham Forest fixture
Nottm. Forest travel to take on Leicester City at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Forest will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 25 and win only 8 of the 46 games.
The last time the two teams met at Leicester City was just over four years ago, in March 2005, with Nottm. Forest inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Foxes in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | | 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Nottm. Forest | 5 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP | | 2007/2008 | Tue 18 Sep | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 3 | Leicester City | LGEC | | 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Mar | Leicester City | 0 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP | | 2004/2005 | Fri 17 Dec | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP | | 2002/2003 | Tue 08 Apr | Leicester City | 1 - 0 | Nottm. Forest | CHMP | | 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Oct | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 2 | Leicester City | CHMP | | 1998/1999 | Sun 16 May | Nottm. Forest | 1 - 0 | Leicester City | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 4 conceded.
The away form of Nottm. Forest is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Leicester City's total of 51 points from their 32 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship. Nottm. Forest are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 61 points from the 33 games they have played so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leicester City | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 12 |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Foxes, as the Forest have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: |
| Leicester City |
Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Unbeaten run of 7 matches.
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| Nottm. Forest |
Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.
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