History of the Blackpool v Leeds United fixture
Leeds United face a trip to Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Whites 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 Bloomfield Road was less than a year ago, in April 2012, the Seasiders carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 17 Apr | Blackpool | 1-0 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Wed 02 Nov | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 5 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 1970/1971 | Sat 13 Mar | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | First Division |
| 1970/1971 | Sat 14 Nov | Leeds Utd. | 3 - 1 | Blackpool | First Division |
| 1966/1967 | Sat 25 Mar | Blackpool | 0 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | First Division |
| 1966/1967 | Sat 10 Dec | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 1 | Blackpool | First Division |
| 1965/1966 | Mon 28 Mar | Blackpool | 1 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | First Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Seasiders, with 3 goals against.
Leeds United have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
Blackpool are leading the way in the npower Championship, with their 1 games giving them a return of 3 points.
Leeds United lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 3 from their 1 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Leeds United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leeds United have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Blackpool may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Blackpool | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Leeds United | Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here