Leicester City match preview

History of the Leicester City v West Ham United fixture

West Ham Utd. pack their bags to visit Leicester City at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Hammers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 30 and win only 14 of the 58 games.

The previous match played between the two at Walkers Stadium was within the last three years, in December 2001, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002	Sat 12 Jan	West Ham Utd.	1 - 0	Leicester City	PREM
2001/2002	Sat 22 Dec	Leicester City	1 - 1	West Ham Utd.	PREM
2000/2001	Sat 23 Dec	Leicester City	2 - 1	West Ham Utd.	PREM
2000/2001	Wed 23 Aug	West Ham Utd.	0 - 1	Leicester City	PREM
1999/2000	Sat 22 Jan	Leicester City	1 - 3	West Ham Utd.	PREM
1999/2000	Sat 21 Aug	West Ham Utd.	2 - 1	Leicester City	PREM
1998/1999	Sat 10 Apr	Leicester City	0 - 0	West Ham Utd.	PREM

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of West Ham Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Hammers have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.



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Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Leicester City	6	1	2	3	7	8	5
West Ham Utd.	6	3	1	2	9	3	10

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Foxes, as the Hammers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Leicester City	No sequences of note
West Ham Utd.	Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago.