History of the Leeds United v Watford fixture
Watford face a trip to Leeds United at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 9 games played, Hornets have recorded 3 wins, and Leeds United have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Elland Road was less than a year ago, in March 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 31 Mar | Leeds Utd. | 0-2 | Watford | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Dec | Watford | 1 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 16 Apr | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 2 | Watford | Championship |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Leeds United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Whites in those games, with 4 conceded.
Watford have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Hornets have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Leeds United see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 20 points from their 15 games played so far,
Watford find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 20 points from their 15 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Watford 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 | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Watford | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here