FM Preview: Leeds United v Wolverhampton Wanderers 18 Aug 2012

Last updated : 17 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Leeds United v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture

Leeds United play host to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Elland Road at lunchtime on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Whites are clearly on top, having won 25 and lost only 8 of the 42 games.

The last time the two teams met at Leeds United was back in September 2006, over five years ago, with Wolverhampton Wanderers inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Whites in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2006/2007 Sat 24 Feb Wolves 1 - 0 Leeds Utd. Championship
2006/2007 Sun 10 Sep Leeds Utd. 0-1 Wolves Championship
2005/2006 Sat 17 Dec Wolves 1 - 0 Leeds Utd. Championship
2005/2006 Sat 20 Aug Leeds Utd. 2 - 0 Wolves Championship
2004/2005 Sat 02 Apr Leeds Utd. 1 - 1 Wolves Championship
2004/2005 Sat 14 Aug Wolves 0 - 0 Leeds Utd. Championship
2003/2004 Tue 10 Feb Leeds Utd. 4 - 1 Wolves Premiership

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Leeds United's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. The Whites's have scored 12 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 14.

The away form of Wolverhampton Wanderers is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Wolves have hit 8 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Leeds United 6 2 1 3 10 7 7
Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 0 4 2 7 10 4

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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 7 games since last home draw.
Wolverhampton Wanderers Not won in previous 7 away matches.
No win in the 15 most recent games.

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