History of the Leeds United v Burnley fixture
Leeds United play host to Burnley at Elland Road at lunchtime on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Whites are clearly on top, having won 15 and lost only 5 of the 25 games.
The last time the two teams met at Leeds United was just over four years ago, in April 2007, the Whites carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 03 Nov | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 2 | Burnley | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Leeds United haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the Whites in those games, with 8 conceded.
Burnley have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Clarets have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Leeds United's 66 points from 44 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Burnley lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower Championship, picking up 67 from their 44 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 |
| Burnley | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Elland Road for the Whites and the Madmen are unable to see past Burnley claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leeds United | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Burnley | 8 games since last away draw. 5 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here