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Leeds Utd. pack their bags to visit Cardiff City at Ninian Park 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 lose 13 and win only 3 of the 21 games.
The previous match played between the two at Ninian Park was more than three years back, in February 2007, the Bluebirds carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Mon 25 Oct | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 4 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 19 Aug | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 09 Aug | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Cardiff City | 0 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The Whites have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 13 goals for the Whites, and 8 goals against.
Cardiff City's total of 40 points from their 24 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower Championship. Leeds Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 41 points from 25 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
| Leeds Utd. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Whites have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Ninian Park with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cardiff City | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Leeds Utd. | Undefeated in last 7 away games. Drawn each of the last 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |