FootyMAD's Leeds United match preview

Last updated : 26 October 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bristol Rovers v Leeds United fixture

Bristol Rvs. prepare to entertain Leeds United at Memorial Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 7 games played, Pirates have recorded 3 wins, and Leeds Utd. have come away with 1 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Memorial Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2009, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 07 MarBristol Rvs.2-2Leeds Utd.LGE1
2008/2009Sat 30 AugLeeds Utd.2 - 2Bristol Rvs.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 22 DecLeeds Utd.1 - 0Bristol Rvs.LGE1
2007/2008Fri 14 SepBristol Rvs.0 - 3Leeds Utd.LGE1
1971/1972Sat 15 JanLeeds Utd.4 - 1Bristol Rvs.FAC
1961/1962Sat 10 FebLeeds Utd.0 - 0Bristol Rvs.CHMP
1961/1962Sat 23 SepBristol Rvs.4 - 0Leeds Utd.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Bristol Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 4 conceded.

Leeds Utd.'s away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Just 7 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 4 have been let in at the wrong end.

Bristol Rvs.'s total of 22 points from their 13 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League One. Leeds Utd. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 13 games giving them a return of 30 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bristol Rvs.621310137
Leeds Utd.63217511

FootyMad's prediction ...

Bristol Rvs. are performing very well at home, but your FootyMad panel reckons that the overall quality of Leeds Utd. will prove too much for the homesters. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Bristol Rvs. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Leeds Utd. Last drawn game 4 outings ago.