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The Whites prepare to entertain Cardiff City at Elland Road this afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 22 games played, United have recorded 11 wins, and City have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Elland Road was less than a year ago, in December 2005, with Cardiff City inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Whites in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 09 Aug | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 15 Jan | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Cardiff City | 0 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 06 Jan | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | FAC |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 29 Dec | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
| 1984/1985 | Wed 12 Sep | Cardiff City | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Leeds United haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 4 to 2.
Cardiff City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Bluebirds have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Leeds see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far. Cardiff City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 7 points from 3 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leeds Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Cardiff City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leeds are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leeds Utd. | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Cardiff City | 4 games since last defeat. |