FM Preview: Bristol City v Leeds United 04 Feb 2012

Last updated : 03 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Bristol City v Leeds United fixture

Bristol City prepare to entertain Leeds United at Ashton Gate Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 5 of the 13 previous games, with the Robins winning just 3.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 17 Sep Leeds Utd. 2 - 1 Bristol City Championship
2010/2011 Sat 12 Feb Bristol City 0-2 Leeds Utd. Championship
2010/2011 Sat 13 Nov Leeds Utd. 3 - 1 Bristol City Championship
1997/1998 Tue 30 Sep Bristol City 2 - 1 Leeds Utd. League Cup
1997/1998 Wed 17 Sep Leeds Utd. 3 - 1 Bristol City League Cup
1979/1980 Sat 03 Nov Leeds Utd. 1 - 3 Bristol City First Division
1979/1980 Sat 18 Aug Bristol City 2 - 2 Leeds Utd. First Division

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Recent respective form guides

Bristol City 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 Robins in those games, with 3 conceded.

In complete contrast to Bristol City, Leeds United are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Whites's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Bristol City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 30 points from 28 matches.

Leeds United's 42 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Bristol City 6 3 0 3 4 5 9
Leeds United 6 2 1 3 8 12 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Bristol City are starting to turn Ashton Gate Stadium into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Bristol City Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Leeds United Not won in previous 5 away matches.

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