On Feb 28th, Leicester City hosts Blackburn Rovers at King Power Stadium in a meeting of these two FA Cup teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, Leicester City recorded a 0-1 loss against Arsenal. Martinelli scored the first goal for Arsenal in the 46th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Leicester City was frustrated by Arsenal’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Arsenal ended the match with the shutout victory. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while in their last match, Blackburn Rovers recorded a 3-1 win against Queens Park Rangers. Sam Gallagher scored the first goal for Blackburn Rovers in the 14th minute, then Tim Iroegbunam tied it up for Queens Park Rangers in the 24th minute. Blackburn Rovers is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Blackburn Rovers’s most prolific scorer has been Sam Gallagher. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches. Leicester City’s top weapon lately has been Kelechi Iheanacho, who has 3 goals in the last 5 matches.