History of the Leeds United v Watford fixture
Leeds United prepare to entertain Watford at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Whites are clearly on top, beating their opponents 4 times from 7 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Elland Road was just last season, in August 2009, the Whites carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in an League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 28 Aug | Watford | 0 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 25 Aug | Leeds Utd. | 2-1 | Watford | League Cup |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 21 May | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 3 | Watford | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 14 Feb | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 1 | Watford | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | Watford | 0 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 09 Apr | Watford | 1 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 24 Nov | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 2 | Watford | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Leeds United are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Whites, with 8 goals against.
Watford have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Leeds United's total of 64 points from their 41 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower Championship.
Watford's 57 points from 41 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Whites to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leeds United | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Watford | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here