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Leeds pack their bags to visit Birmingham City at St. Andrew's 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 24 and win only 8 of the 43 games.
The previous match played between the two at St. Andrew's was within the last three years, in January 2005, with Birmingham running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Leeds Utd. | 3 - 2 | Birmingham C. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 08 Jan | Birmingham C. | 3 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Birmingham C. | 4 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 2 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 01 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 0 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 31 Aug | Birmingham C. | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | PREM |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 14 Feb | Leeds Utd. | 3 - 2 | Birmingham C. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Birmingham City have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Blues have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
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, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Birmingham are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 61 points from 33 games. Leeds find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 34 games have yielded only 31 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
| Leeds Utd. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Blues, as the Whites have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Birmingham C. | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Leeds Utd. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |