FM Preview: Leeds United v Bristol City 19 Jan 2013

Last updated : 18 January 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Leeds United v Bristol City fixture

Bristol City face a trip to Leeds United at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Robins will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Elland Road was just last season, in September 2011, the Whites carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 29 Sep Bristol City 2 - 3 Leeds Utd. Championship
2011/2012 Sat 04 Feb Bristol City 0 - 3 Leeds Utd. Championship
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Leeds Utd. 2-1 Bristol City Championship
2010/2011 Sat 12 Feb Bristol City 0 - 2 Leeds Utd. Championship
2010/2011 Sat 13 Nov Leeds Utd. 3 - 1 Bristol City Championship
1997/1998 Tue 30 Sep Bristol City 2 - 1 Leeds Utd. League Cup
1997/1998 Wed 17 Sep Leeds Utd. 3 - 1 Bristol City League Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Leeds United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.

Bristol City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Robins's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Leeds United's 38 points from 27 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Bristol City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 26 games have yielded only 22 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Leeds United 6 2 1 3 6 10 7
Bristol City 6 1 1 4 6 13 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Bristol City have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Leeds United may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Leeds United Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Bristol City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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