Nigel Pearson's side lead the league by seven points with four matches to play after a 1-1 draw at Reading on Monday.
Leicester – who have already sealed their return to the Premier League after a decade away - came from behind at the Madejski Stadium, meaning the title is within touching distance.
First they will need Burnley to lose to struggling Blackpool – who are 20th, just two points above the relegation zone - at Bloomfield Road on Friday.
Blackpool's predicament makes the game tougher than it looks on paper for manager Sean Dyche though, with the hosts sure to put in a fighting display.
Leicester will be keen to bounce back from their last fixture at home, a 4-1 defeat to Brighton and Hove Albion after promotion was sealed, when Harry Redknapp's side visit the King Power Stadium.
The race for a play-off berth continues to intensify with Wigan Athletic's clash against Reading on Friday crucial for both sides.
Reading are three points behind Wigan in sixth and will leapfrog their opponents with a win at the DW Stadium, while Brighton and Ipswich Town - level on 64 points with Nigel Adkins' side - will hope to boost their goal difference at Huddersfield Town and Watford respectively.
Blackburn's Jordan Rhodes has scored four goals in his last four matches, taking him to 24 for the campaign.
Ian Holloway's Millwall have found another gear recently, with a four-match unbeaten run – including two wins – taking them to within a point of safety.
