History of the Leeds United v Cardiff City fixture
Cardiff City face a trip to Leeds United at Elland Road on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 24 games played, Bluebirds have recorded 7 wins, and Leeds United have come away with 11 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2010, where Cardiff City annihilated the Bluebirds 0-4 in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 09 Aug | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 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 total of 11 goals have been scored by the Whites in those games, with 8 conceded.
Cardiff City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Leeds United's total of 21 points from their 13 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.
Cardiff City lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 20 from their 13 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form Bluebirds, but one which we believe will end in stalemate. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leeds United | No sequences of note |
| Cardiff City | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here