FootyMAD's Leeds United match preview

Last updated : 14 November 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leeds United v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield face a trip to Leeds United at Elland Road at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 35 games played, Terriers have recorded 9 wins, and Leeds Utd. have come away with 17 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2007, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Tue 15 AprHuddersfield1 - 0Leeds Utd.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 08 DecLeeds Utd.4 - 0HuddersfieldLGE1
2004/2005Tue 24 AugLeeds Utd.1 - 0HuddersfieldLGEC
1987/1988Sat 19 DecLeeds Utd.3 - 0HuddersfieldCHMP
1987/1988Tue 15 SepHuddersfield0 - 0Leeds Utd.CHMP
1986/1987Sat 03 JanLeeds Utd.1 - 1HuddersfieldCHMP
1986/1987Sat 06 SepHuddersfield1 - 1Leeds Utd.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Leeds United are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Whites, with 5 goals against.

Huddersfield have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Terriers have hit 9 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leeds Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 29 points from 15 games. Huddersfield find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 17 points from their 15 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leeds Utd.63128510
Huddersfield612310165

FootyMad's prediction ...

Huddersfield have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Leeds Utd. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Leeds Utd. Unbeaten in the last 10 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Huddersfield Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.