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Leeds travel to take on Barnsley at Oakwell on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 23 games played, the Whites have recorded 6 wins, and Barnsley have come away with 9 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Barnsley was back in November 1997 with Leeds inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Tykes in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2000/2001 | Sat 06 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | FAC |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 04 Apr | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | PREM |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 29 Nov | Barnsley | 2 - 3 | Leeds Utd. | PREM |
| 1990/1991 | Wed 09 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 4 - 0 | Barnsley | FAC |
| 1990/1991 | Sun 06 Jan | Barnsley | 1 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | FAC |
| 1989/1990 | Wed 25 Apr | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 2 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 30 Dec | Barnsley | 1 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Tykes have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
The away form of Leeds is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Whites have hit 5 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Barnsley are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 12 points from their 15 games thus far. Leeds are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 13 points from 15 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Barnsley | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| Leeds Utd. | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Leeds on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Barnsley. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Barnsley | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 8 most recent games. |
| Leeds Utd. | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 17 outings ago. |