Overview
- The Championship match at the King Power kicks off at 7:45pm on Tuesday 5 November, live on Sky Sports+ with streaming via Sky Go and NOW.
- Leicester enter on a three-game losing run after a 2-0 home defeat to Blackburn and have not won any of their last four at the King Power.
- Parts of the Leicester fanbase have turned on head coach Marti Cifuentes following a slide to mid-table just months into his tenure.
- Middlesbrough remain second despite winning only two of their last seven matches and losing 3-0 at Watford in their most recent outing.
- Rob Edwards framed the trip as a test and stressed the league’s fine margins, noting Leicester’s strong spells of play despite poor results.