Leeds United welcomes Leicester City to Elland Road in a huge game in the race for the Championship title and promotion to the Premier league on Friday night. The Foxes are 9 points clear of Leeds at the top of the table after 33 league matches.
Leicester lost 2-1 against Middlesbrough at King Power Stadium in their last Championship match to break a five-match unbeaten streak. The Whites, on the other hand, are on an 8 match winning streak going into this match and so will be high on confidence at home.
There have been 3 or more goals scored in each of Leicester’s last 4 away games so far this season. The last match between these clubs in the Championship saw Leeds come out 1-0 winners at the King Power Stadium in November. Georginio Rutter scored for the Whites in the 58th minute.
Head-to-Head (Since 2010)
Leeds: 4 Wins
Leicester City: 8 Wins
Draws: 5 Draws
FORM (Last Five Games)
Leeds: W W W W W
Leicester City: L W W W W
Players to Watch
Crysencio Summerville (Leeds) – The 22 year old Dutch winger has been in phenomenal form for the Whites. His performances have been important for Leeds this season. He leads the club with 15 goals, which is tied for the fourth highest in the league this term.
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Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) – The 25 year old English midfielder has been in outstanding form this season for the Foxes. He has scored the same number of goals as Jamie Vardy and Stephy Mavididi that is a total of 10 goals, but he has 12 assists. That makes him their most outstanding player so far according to the stats.
BETTING TIP: Leicester City to win and 2 to 5 goals scored in the match
ODDS:4.65
