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The Big Preview - Leicester City vs. Stoke City

It says everything about the two clubs' seasons so far that this game is a top-seven clash. Leicester's consistency - just one defeat in 15 league games - means they are seven points clear of fifth place.

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Their spirit is there for all to see and, while the scoring rate may have slowed, the level of belief continues to rise as the weeks pass by.

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Stoke will certainly test that spirit. They are in good form and are well organised away from home - and a threat on the break.

If they'd had a Vardy or a Mahrez to convert more chances, they too would be in the top four with a chance of upsetting the odds

The Last 5 - Leicester City

FA Cup - Leicester 0-2 Tottenham
Premier League - Aston Villa 1-1 Leicester
Premier League - Tottenham 0-1 Leicester
FA Cup - Tottenham 2-2 Leicester
Premier League - Leicester 0-0 Bournemouth

The Last 5 - Stoke City

Premier League - Stoke 0-0 Arsenal
Premier League - Stoke 3-1 Norwich
FA Cup - Doncaster 1-2 Stoke
League Cup - Stoke 0-1 Liverpool
Premier League - West Brom 2-1 Stoke

Stat Attack

- Stoke won 1-0 in the corresponding fixture a year ago, when Leicester were bottom.

- This is the fourth time these sides have met in the Premier League - there has yet to be a home win.

- Leicester are unbeaten in six home games in the Premier League (W3, D3).


Teams News - Leicester City

Leicester's Ritchie De Laet is a doubt after pulling out of Wednesday's FA Cup tie during the pre-match warm up with a groin injury.

Matty James and Jeff Schlupp are still sidelined with knee and hamstring injuries respectively.

Teams News - Stoke City

West Brom pair Jonas Olsson and Victor Anichebe are likely to be ruled out for the third successive game because of hamstring injuries.

Ben Foster could make his first Premier League appearance since March.

The goalkeeper played in the FA Cup at the weekend after a 10-month absence with a serious knee injury.

Our Prediction - 1-1 - Leave yours as comments below!

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