Leicester vs Stevenage Prediction

Similar patterns in recent matches

Leicester's last twenty matches across all competitions show nine wins, six draws and five defeats, with 33 goals scored and 24 conceded. That sample includes Championship fixtures from last season and some pre-season friendlies, so it's not a pure read on their current League One form.

Leicester: 20 completed matches; Stevenage: 20 completed matches.

Leicester

20 matches

Win

45% 9 / 20

Draw

30% 6 / 20

Loss

25% 5 / 20

Scored

34

Conceded

25

Difference

+9

Stevenage

20 matches

Win

45% 9 / 20

Draw

25% 5 / 20

Loss

30% 6 / 20

Scored

26

Conceded

23

Difference

+3

Stevenage's equivalent run shows eight wins, six draws and six losses, scoring 26 and conceding 24. It's a near-identical spread to Leicester's, and again mixes League One with cup ties and a friendly or two, so treat it as a general guide rather than a precise measure.

Both sides look evenly matched on recent output, with neither clearly out-scoring or out-defending the other.

Comparative Team Statistics: Leicester vs Stevenage

Level on points, close in the table

After seven League One games, Leicester sit 14th with nine points from two wins, three draws and two losses. Stevenage are just above them in 13th, also on nine points with an identical win-draw-loss record.

The only real difference is goal difference. Stevenage have scored eleven and conceded eight, while Leicester have scored nine and conceded eleven. It's a small gap, but it hints Stevenage might have been slightly tighter at both ends this season.

Players worth keeping an eye on

D. Kemp has been Stevenage's main source of goals, with three in seven appearances. For Leicester, L. Page has been the main creative outlet, picking up three assists in six matches.

Leicester:

Best assist providers:

L. Page - 3

Penalty cards:

O. Skipp x 1

Stevenage:

Best scorers:

D. Kemp - 3

Penalty cards:

L. Freestone x 3

On the discipline side, Leicester's O. Skipp has already picked up a red card in just two matches, which is worth noting even without knowing if he's involved this time. Stevenage's L. Freestone has three yellows in seven games, suggesting he's someone referees are watching.

What kind of game this could be

With both teams level on points and showing similar win-draw-loss splits, there's no obvious gap in quality right now. Leicester's home matches this season have leaked goals at times, and Stevenage's away form shows they can be beaten too, so it could go either way.

Given how close the two sides are across form and the table, this has the look of a tight contest rather than one where either team should be considered clearly stronger.