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Leicester vs Norwich: 10 match facts, including the Foxes aerial weakness

The key numbers and pre-match analysis for this Premier League meeting

Friday 26 February 2016 12:38 GMT
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Ahead of the Premier League meeting between Leicester City and Norwich, we pick out 10 match facts using our free football app - Independent Football Live.

Norwich City have won just one and lost nine of the last 12 Premier League away games.

The Canaries have gone 13 Premier League games on the road without a clean sheet.

Only Riyad Mahrez (24) has been involved in more Premier League goals (scored and assisted) than Jamie Vardy (22) this season.

In fact, Mahrez and Vardy (33) have scored more Premier League goals between them this season than the whole Norwich City team (30).

Leicester have conceded just three goals in their last eight Premier League matches at the King Power Stadium and have gone six hours and 13 minutes since they last conceded on home soil.

The Foxes have scored more goals on counter attacks (5) than any other Premier League team this season.

Leicester City have the best shot conversion rate in the Premier League, scoring with 18.2% of their shots.

The winning side in the last three league meetings between Leicester and Norwich have scored a penalty. Leicester have won more penalties than any other team in the Premier League this season (10).

Jamie Vardy has won more penalties in the Premier League this season alone (6) than all of the other 19 Premier League teams.

Leicester City have conceded the joint-most (9) and highest proportion of headed goals (31%) in the Premier League this season.

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