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Leeds face a trip to Bristol Rovers at Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 6 games played, the Whites have recorded 1 win, and Rovers have 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Dec | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Fri 14 Sep | Bristol Rvs. | 0 - 3 | Leeds Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1971/1972 | Sat 15 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 4 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | FAC |
| 1961/1962 | Sat 10 Feb | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | CHMP |
| 1961/1962 | Sat 23 Sep | Bristol Rvs. | 4 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 1960/1961 | Mon 29 Aug | Bristol Rvs. | 4 - 4 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 5 conceded.
Leeds have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Rovers see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 43 points from their 32 games played so far. Leeds' total of 55 points from their 34 games sees them sitting in the play-off places in Coca-Cola League One.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 10 |
| Leeds Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Whites has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Bristol Rovers. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | 4 games since last home draw. |
| Leeds Utd. | Not won in previous 4 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |