FM Preview: Leeds United v Brighton & Hove Albion 11 Feb 2012

Last updated : 10 February 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Leeds United v Brighton & Hove Albion fixture

Brighton & Hove Albion face a trip to Leeds United at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Seagulls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 9 occasions, and draw 6, from the 16 games played.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in February 2010, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Fri 23 Sep Brighton & HA 3 - 3 Leeds Utd. Championship
2009/2010 Sat 20 Feb Leeds Utd. 1-1 Brighton & HA League One
2009/2010 Sat 21 Nov Brighton & HA 0 - 3 Leeds Utd. League One
2008/2009 Sat 17 Jan Brighton & HA 0 - 2 Leeds Utd. League One
2008/2009 Sat 11 Oct Leeds Utd. 3 - 1 Brighton & HA League One
2007/2008 Sat 29 Mar Leeds Utd. 0 - 0 Brighton & HA League One
2007/2008 Sat 20 Oct Brighton & HA 0 - 1 Leeds Utd. League One

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

Recent respective form guides

Leeds United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Brighton & Hove Albion have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Seagulls have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leeds United's 45 points from 29 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Brighton & Hove Albion's 45 points from 29 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
Leeds United 6 3 1 2 10 8 10
Brighton & Hove Albion 6 4 2 0 8 3 14

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Brighton & Hove Albion on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Leeds United. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Leeds United 8 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Brighton & Hove Albion Undefeated in last 3 away games.
9 games since last defeat.

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