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Leicester City vs Bristol City Prediction: Match Preview and Analysis | Championship 10-03-2026

Leicester City

2 - 0

FT

Bristol City

King Power Stadium
Tom Nield
overcast clouds 9.92 °C

Prediction published on Mar 8, 2026 9:05 PM by Dario in England - Championship | Modified on Mar 8, 2026 9:05 PM

The upcoming Championship clash between Leicester City and Bristol City promises to be a tense and decisive encounter for both sides. Scheduled for Tuesday’s matchday 37 at the King Power Stadium, this fixture brings together two teams fighting for very different objectives. The Foxes, currently 22nd in the table, are battling to escape the relegation zone, while the Robins, sitting 10th, are still chasing a late push toward the playoff positions. With both teams showing defensive vulnerabilities in recent weeks, this game could easily turn into an open contest with goals at both ends.


Leicester City’s Recent Form and Key Stats


Leicester City enter this match under pressure, having collected just 35 points from their 36 league games (W10, D11, L15). After a six-point deduction earlier in the season, the Foxes find themselves one point adrift of safety. Their recent form has been worrying, with no wins in their last ten Championship outings (D4, L6). The 1-1 draw away to Ipswich Town on March 7 offered some relief, but it extended their winless streak and highlighted their ongoing struggles in front of goal.


At home, Leicester’s decline has been even more concerning. They have lost their last four league matches at the King Power Stadium, conceding at least two goals in each. Defensive frailty has been a recurring theme: the Foxes have conceded in each of their last 30 Championship matches and in 31 of their last 32 overall. Matches involving Leicester have been consistently high-scoring, with Over 1.5 goals recorded in their last 26 league games and in all of their last 14 home fixtures. Despite their poor results, they remain capable of finding the net, averaging 1.3 goals scored per game this season while conceding 1.6.



  • Leicester City’s last 5 matches: 0 wins, 4 draws, 1 defeat.

  • Average goals scored: 1.0 per match; conceded: 1.4 per match.

  • Over 0.5 goals at half time in 27 of their last 30 Championship games.

  • Head-to-head record vs Bristol City: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss (average goals scored 1.8, conceded 0.6).


These numbers underline Leicester’s tendency to be involved in matches with goals at both ends, a pattern that could continue against a Bristol side also struggling for consistency.


Bristol City’s Recent Form and Key Stats


Bristol City travel to Leicester after a disappointing 0-2 home defeat to Coventry City on March 7, their third consecutive loss in all competitions. The Robins have now lost three of their last four Championship matches, winning just once in that span. Their season record stands at W14, D8, L14, with 50 points keeping them seven points outside the playoff zone. To revive their promotion hopes, they must rediscover the form that saw them win two of their last three away league games.


Despite their recent setbacks, Bristol have shown resilience on the road. Their away performances have been more positive, with two wins from their last three trips. However, they have struggled to score consistently, averaging only 0.6 goals per game in their last five matches while conceding 1.2. The Robins’ season-long averages of 1.3 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match reflect a balanced but unpredictable side. Notably, Under 0.5 goals have been recorded in three of their last fifteen away fixtures, suggesting that while they can be solid defensively, they sometimes lack attacking spark.



  • Bristol City’s last 5 matches: 1 win, 1 draw, 3 defeats.

  • Average goals scored: 0.6 per match; conceded: 1.2 per match.

  • Two wins in their last three away league games.

  • Currently 10th in the Championship with 50 points.


With their playoff ambitions fading, Bristol will view this match as an opportunity to regain momentum. Their recent away form offers some encouragement, but they must tighten up defensively to avoid being punished by a Leicester side desperate for points.


Leicester City vs Bristol City Analysis and Prediction


This fixture brings together two teams whose seasons have been defined by inconsistency. Leicester City are fighting for survival and need a victory to lift morale and close the gap to safety. Their inability to keep clean sheets, however, remains a major concern. Bristol City, on the other hand, are still within touching distance of the playoff race but have lost momentum after a string of poor results. Both sides have shown defensive weaknesses, and their recent head-to-head meetings have produced goals — including a 2-2 draw in December 2025.


Given Leicester’s tendency to concede and Bristol’s mixed defensive record, this match is likely to feature scoring opportunities for both teams. The Foxes’ home struggles and the Robins’ unpredictable away form make it difficult to back either side for a win. Instead, the most logical expectation is a match where both teams find the net, continuing the trend of high-scoring encounters involving Leicester this season.


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Leicester City vs Bristol City: Pre-match Stats Comparison

This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams

Leicester City

Bristol City

Under

Over

Under

Over

0.5

10%

1

90%

9

10%

1

90%

9

1.5

30%

3

70%

7

30%

3

70%

7

2.5

70%

7

30%

3

60%

6

40%

4

3.5

70%

7

30%

3

80%

8

20%

2

4.5

100%

10

0%

0

90%

9

10%

1

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Leicester City vs Bristol City: Frequently asked questions

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When will Leicester City vs Bristol City be played?
The Championship match between Leicester City and Bristol City will be played on March 10, 2026 at 19:45.
Where will Leicester City vs Bristol City be played?
The match between Leicester City and Bristol City will be played at King Power Stadium, Leicester - England
Who will referee Leicester City vs Bristol City?
The referee for the match will be Tom Nield.
What are the 1X2 betting odds for Leicester City vs Bristol City in the Championship?
The odds are: Leicester City to win 2.30, draw 3.50, Bristol City to win 2.90.
What are the betting odds for Leicester City vs Bristol City for Over/Under 2.5 goals in the Championship?
The odds are Over 2.5 at 1.90 and Under 2.5 at 1.90.
Will both Leicester City and Bristol City score in the Championship?
The odds for both teams to score are 1.72, while the odds for at least one team not to score are 2.00.
What is the most likely correct score for Leicester City vs Bristol City in the Championship?
The most likely correct score is 1-1, with odds of 6.5.
What are the head-to-head results between Leicester City and Bristol City?
In the last 5 head-to-head matches between Leicester City and Bristol City, Leicester City won 3 times, Bristol City won 1, and 1 ended in a draw.

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