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Sheff. Utd. prepare to entertain Leicester City at Bramall Lane at lunchtime on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 41 games played, Blades have recorded 19 wins, and Leicester City have come away with 10 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bramall Lane was less than a year ago, in December 2004, with Sheff. Utd. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 28 Dec | Sheff. Utd. | 2-0 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 14 Sep | Leicester City | 3 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 21 Apr | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Dec | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 30 Mar | Leicester City | 0 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 21 Oct | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 3 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 05 May | Leicester City | 2 - 5 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Blades in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Leicester City is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. The Foxes's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Blades. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Sheff. Utd. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Leicester City | Not won in previous 9 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |