FM Preview: Sheffield Wednesday v Leicester City 03 Dec 2013

Last updated : 02 December 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Leicester City fixture

Sheffield Wednesday prepare to entertain Leicester City at Hillsborough on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 54 games played, Owls have recorded 26 wins, and Leicester City have come away with 14 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was just last season, in November 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 09 Mar Leicester City 0 - 1 Sheff. Wed. Championship
2012/2013 Sat 24 Nov Sheff. Wed. 0-2 Leicester City Championship
2009/2010 Sat 06 Mar Sheff. Wed. 2 - 0 Leicester City Championship
2009/2010 Sat 12 Dec Leicester City 3 - 0 Sheff. Wed. Championship
2007/2008 Sat 26 Apr Leicester City 1 - 3 Sheff. Wed. Championship
2007/2008 Sat 06 Oct Sheff. Wed. 0 - 2 Leicester City Championship
2006/2007 Sat 02 Dec Leicester City 1 - 4 Sheff. Wed. Championship

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Recent respective form guides

Sheffield Wednesday remain unbeaten in their last six home games, though five of those have been draws. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.

Leicester City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Foxes, and 8 goals against.

Sheffield Wednesday are stuck down in the relegation zone of Skybet Championship with a return of just 11 points from their 16 games thus far.

Leicester City are leading the way in the Skybet Championship, with their 17 games giving them a return of 38 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Sheffield Wednesday 6 1 4 1 8 11 7
Leicester City 6 3 2 1 14 7 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its been an indifferent run of form for the Owls of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Leicester City, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Sheffield Wednesday Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Leicester City Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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