FootyMAD's Leeds United match preview

Last updated : 20 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leeds United v Cheltenham Town fixture

Cheltenham T. face a trip to Leeds United at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Robins won the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Leeds Utd. and Cheltenham T. at was less than a year ago, in March 2008, with Cheltenham T. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Whites 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 01 NovCheltenham T.0 - 1Leeds Utd.LGE1
2007/2008Tue 11 MarLeeds Utd.1 - 2Cheltenham T.LGE1
2007/2008Sun 25 NovCheltenham T.1 - 0Leeds Utd.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Leeds United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Whites in those games, with 6 conceded.

The away form of Cheltenham T. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Robins have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leeds Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 48 points from their 31 games so far. Cheltenham T. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 29 games have yielded only 21 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leeds Utd.6303759
Cheltenham T.60159171

FootyMad's prediction ...

Robins are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Leeds Utd.. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Leeds Utd. Won 3 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Cheltenham T. Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 11 most recent games.