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Factfile – Leicester City vs. Blackburn Rovers

The 99th meeting of Leicester City and Blackburn Rovers takes place at King Power Stadium in the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Tuesday.

2023-02-27T20:08:00.000Z

by Sam Stevens

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27 Feb, 2023

Factfile – Leicester City vs. Blackburn Rovers

The 99th meeting of Leicester City and Blackburn Rovers takes place at King Power Stadium in the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Tuesday.

Sam Stevens

2023-02-27T20:08:00.000Z

Factfile – Leicester City vs. Blackburn Rovers

The 99th meeting of Leicester City and Blackburn Rovers takes place at King Power Stadium in the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Tuesday.

Sam Stevens

2023-02-27T20:08:00.000Z

Factfile – Leicester City vs. Blackburn Rovers

The 99th meeting of Leicester City and Blackburn Rovers takes place at King Power Stadium in the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Tuesday.

Sam Stevens

2023-02-27T20:08:00.000Z

Factfile – Leicester City vs. Blackburn Rovers

The 99th meeting of Leicester City and Blackburn Rovers takes place at King Power Stadium in the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup on Tuesday.

Sam Stevens

2023-02-27T20:08:00.000Z

Ahead of that tie, a 7:30pm kick-off, LCFC.com has taken a look at some of the numbers...

Last league encounter

Blackburn Rovers 1 (Kilgallon) Leicester City 1 (Vardy)Championship22/03/2014

Last FA Cup encounter

Blackburn Rovers 1 (Dickov (pen)) Leicester City 0Quarter-finals13/03/2005

Last League Cup encounter

Leicester City 1 (Lennon) Blackburn Rovers 0Fifth round02/12/1998

The last time

Last Leicester City own goal: Nikos Dabizas | 17/04/2004 | Premier League | Ewood ParkLast Blackburn Rovers own goal: None

Last Leicester City player sent off: Mike Newell | 19/03/1988 | Second Division | Ewood ParkLast Blackburn Rovers player sent off: None

Last transfer to Leicester City: Callum Wright | 31/01/2018 | UndisclosedLast transfer to Blackburn Rovers: George Hirst | 31/08/2022 | Loan

Played for both: Steve Agnew, Marcus Bent, Bruno Berner, Alan Birchenall, Nathan Blake, Alex Bruce, Mark Bunn, DJ Campbell, Greg Cunningham, John Curtis, Neil Danns, Callum Davidson, Nathan Delfouneso, Paul Dickov, Derek Dougan, Graham Fenton, Tim Flowers, Paul Gallagher, Keith Gillespie, Craig Hignett, George Hirst, Nils-Eric Johansson, Michael Keane, Tom Lawrence, Billy McKinlay, Ben Marshall, Mike Newell, Jimmy Quinn, Robbie Savage, Danny Simpson, Jay Spearing, David Speedie, Roy Stephenson, Bobby Svarc, Callum Wright, Yakubu.

Leading Leicester City goalscorer vs. Blackburn Rovers: Arthur Chandler & Arthur Rowley | 11Leading Blackburn Rovers goalscorer vs. Leicester City: Andy McEvoy | 10

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