Leeds travel to take on Brentford at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 13 games played, the Whites have recorded 3 wins, and Brentford have 5 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Brentford was way back in the black-and-white days of October 1953, the Bees carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Second Division match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
1961/1962 | Wed 13 Sep | Leeds Utd. | 4 - 1 | Brentford | LGEC |
1953/1954 | Sat 06 Mar | Leeds Utd. | 4 - 0 | Brentford | CHMP |
1953/1954 | Sat 17 Oct | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
1952/1953 | Sat 18 Apr | Brentford | 3 - 3 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
1952/1953 | Sat 10 Jan | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | FAC |
1952/1953 | Sat 29 Nov | Leeds Utd. | 3 - 2 | Brentford | CHMP |
1951/1952 | Sat 15 Dec | Brentford | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Brentford are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Bees, with 5 goals against.
Leeds' away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Those games have seen the Whites pummel 13 goals, and let in just 3.
Brentford find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 22 points from their 20 matches. Leeds are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 19 games giving them a return of 46 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Brentford | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
Leeds Utd. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leeds are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Brentford. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Brentford | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4. |
Leeds Utd. | Undefeated in last 5 away games. 11 games since last defeat. |