FootyMAD's Leeds United match preview

Last updated : 11 December 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Brentford v Leeds United fixture

Brentford play host to Leeds United at Griffin Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 13 games played, Bees have recorded 5 wins, and Leeds Utd. have come away with 3 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:
1961/1962Wed 13 SepLeeds Utd.4 - 1BrentfordLGEC
1953/1954Sat 06 MarLeeds Utd.4 - 0BrentfordCHMP
1953/1954Sat 17 OctBrentford2-1Leeds Utd.CHMP
1952/1953Sat 18 AprBrentford3 - 3Leeds Utd.CHMP
1952/1953Sat 10 JanBrentford2 - 1Leeds Utd.FAC
1952/1953Sat 29 NovLeeds Utd.3 - 2BrentfordCHMP
1951/1952Sat 15 DecBrentford2 - 1Leeds 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 Utd.'s 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 3.

Brentford find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 22 points from their 20 matches. Leeds Utd. are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 19 games giving them a return of 46 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Brentford63128510
Leeds Utd.642014414

FootyMad's prediction ...

Brentford may be in prime form at home, but the quality of the opposition suggests to me that Leeds Utd. are going to come away with all the points in this one. 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.