Leeds play host to Brentford at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Whites are clearly on top, having won 8 and lost only 2 of the 13 games.
The last time the two teams met at Leeds was way back in the black-and-white days of September 1961, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a League Cup match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Sat 12 Dec | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | LGE1 |
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 |
Recent respective form guides
Leeds United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Brentford have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Leeds are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 67 points from the 33 games they have played so far. Brentford see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 38 points from their 30 games played so far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Leeds Utd. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
Brentford | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leeds 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 Brentford in this game. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Leeds Utd. | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
Brentford | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |