History of the Leeds United v Cardiff City fixture
Cardiff City face a trip to Leeds United at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 25 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 7 wins, and Leeds United have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Elland Road was just last season, in October 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 15 Sep | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 21 Apr | Cardiff City | 1 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 30 Oct | Leeds Utd. | 1-1 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 04 Jan | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Mon 25 Oct | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 4 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 19 Aug | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Leeds United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Cardiff City's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Bluebirds, and 3 goals against.
Leeds United's 41 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Cardiff City are leading the way in the npower Championship, with their 28 games giving them a return of 60 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 13 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cardiff City are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Leeds United. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leeds United | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Cardiff City | 6 games since last away draw. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here