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Brighton & HA play host to Leeds United at Withdean Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 12 games played, Seagulls have recorded 5 wins, and Leeds Utd. have come away with 4 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Brighton & HA was more than a decade ago, in April 1990, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Second Division match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1989/1990 | Sat 21 Apr | Brighton & HA | 2-2 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 16 Dec | Leeds Utd. | 3 - 0 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 1988/1989 | Sat 15 Apr | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
| 1988/1989 | Sat 07 Jan | Brighton & HA | 1 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | FAC |
| 1988/1989 | Sat 01 Oct | Brighton & HA | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 09 May | Brighton & HA | 0 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 13 Dec | Leeds Utd. | 3 - 1 | Brighton & HA | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Brighton & Hove Albion's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Seagulls's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Leeds Utd.'s away form is none too clever either, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Brighton & HA find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 16 points from their 14 matches. Leeds Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 18 points from their 13 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
| Leeds Utd. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Withdean Stadium for the Seagulls and the Madmen are unable to see past Leeds Utd. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Brighton & HA | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Leeds Utd. | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |
