History of the Burnley v Leeds United fixture
Leeds United face a trip to Burnley at Turf Moor at lunchtime on Saturday, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 11 of the 25 previous games, with the hosts winning just 9.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2010, with Leeds United inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Clarets in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Apr | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 0 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | Burnley | 2 - 3 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 14 Apr | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 0 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 28 Nov | Burnley | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 22 Nov | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 0 | Burnley | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Burnley | 1 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Feb | Burnley | 0 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Burnley have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Clarets in those games, with 8 conceded.
The Whites have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Whites, and 11 goals against.
Burnley find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 15 matches.
Leeds United lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 25 from their 16 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 |
| Leeds United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leeds United are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Burnley. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Burnley | 5 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Leeds United | 5 games since last away draw. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here