Ace Football previews the Championship round 42 match between Leicester and Swansea and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Leicester enjoy home advantage, when visitors Swansea swing by on Saturday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Form: Leicester vs Swansea
Leicester Form
Having collected three draws in their previous three matches, Leicester are on the lookout for a win again. Against Watford it finished 0-0, before a draw with Preston in a 2-2 match. In their latest match, they once again had to settle for a tie after drawing 1-1 against Sheffield Wednesday. Leicester only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at King Power Stadium in the Championship. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded 13 goals.
Swansea Form
Swansea only managed two draws in their last three matches. They started by losing 0-3 at the hands of Coventry, before drawing 3-3 with Sheffield United. They secured another draw in their latest encounter against Middlesbrough resulting 2-2. Swansea claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches reads 11 goals conceded and seven scored.
Betting stats for Leicester and Swansea
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Leicester and Swansea. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 5 of the last 7 Leicester matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Leicester matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Leicester matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Leicester matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 21 of the last 23 Swansea away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 20 of the last 22 Swansea away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Swansea matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Swansea matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Swansea matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Leicester vs Swansea
It’s been a great season for Zan Vipotnik so far with 20 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target four times in his last six games, and no doubt Swansea want him to continue this productive spell against Leicesteron Saturday.
Betting markets: Leicester vs Swansea
Full-time result
Leicester won three of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing six as well. Swansea won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost six in this run. Leicester have beaten Swansea in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Leicester scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Curiously, Swansea only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Swansea managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Leicester have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Swansea.
Total goals
Leicester saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Swansea played across all tournaments. They scored 1.1 times on average in the process.
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