Bristol City vs Leicester Betting Tips & Match Predictions
Bristol City vs Leicester Intro
Bristol City face a difficult task at home to the excelling Leicester. Leicester have been in great form all season and deservedly find themselves amongst the league leaders. For Bristol City, their campaign hasn’t progressed as well, and they’ll be looking for the points to attain a more comfortable finishing position. This Championship clash takes place at Ashton Gate on Friday March 29, 2024. Kick off is scheduled for 12:30 PM. We head into matchweek 39 as the hosts, led by Liam Manning, currently sit in the 14th position in the Championship table on 47 points. Their opponents are second, having taken 82 points from their 38 games. We’re deep inside the second half of the season, and there’s a massive difference in fortunes between Bristol City and Leicester in the Championship table. The two teams are divided by 35 points and 12 places.
Bristol City vs Leicester Form
Following their loss to West Bromwich, Bristol City have seen a run of form L,W,L,L,L earning just the 3 points from their last five matches. At the same time, Leicester drew with Hull, barely adding one point to their meagre 4 points tally in 5 games. Home performance is not that great for Bristol City, who have six points in 5 home games. With 10 points from last five games away from home, Leicester are looking very strong.
Bristol City vs Leicester H2H
Leicester looks to continue its very impressive record in this fixture against Bristol City. In 13 games they have won 7 times, with Bristol City managing just 4. Leicester has managed to overcome Bristol City 2 more times in the last six games.
Bristol City vs Leicester Analysis
Bristol City’s last match suffer a defeat. West Bromwich was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 0-2. With that game now a memory, Liam Manning’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Leicester in Championship. Stats against West Bromwich, shows that Bristol City had 46% of ball possession. In terms of shots on goal, Bristol City struck a total of 9 shots in attack while in defence conceding 7 shots. Meanwhile, Leicester earned 1 point from the drawn match. In that match, Enzo Maresca’s men faced Hull. After 90 minutes, the score was 2-2. In their match against Hull, Leicester had the following ball possession : 49%. If we look at shots on goal, Leicester had a total of 10 shots while they conceded 6 shots.
Bristol City vs Leicester Odds
According to the oddsmakers, the favourite for this match between Bristol City and Leicester is Leicester.
