History of the Leeds United v Barnsley fixture
Leeds United prepare to entertain Barnsley at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 26 games played, Whites have recorded 13 wins, and Barnsley have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Elland Road was less than a year ago, in February 2011, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 22 Feb | Leeds Utd. | 3-3 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 14 Sep | Barnsley | 5 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 02 Dec | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 2 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | Barnsley | 3 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 06 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | F.A. Cup |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 04 Apr | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | Premiership |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 29 Nov | Barnsley | 2 - 3 | Leeds Utd. | Premiership |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Leeds United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While Whites have scored 5, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Barnsley is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Tykes have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Leeds United's total of 28 points from their 17 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.
Barnsley see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 21 points from their 17 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leeds United are not exactly setting the world alight at Elland Road at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Barnsley in this game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leeds United | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Barnsley | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here