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Southampton pack their bags to visit Leeds United at Elland Road on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Saints will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 23 and win only 5 of the 41 games.
The previous match played between the two at Elland Road was within the last three years, in August 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Southampton | 2 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 26 Aug | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 0 | Southampton | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Apr | Southampton | 3 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Dec | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 1 | Southampton | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Dec | Southampton | 0 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 18 Aug | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 0 | Southampton | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 07 Apr | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 0 | Southampton | PREM |
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 12 goals have been scored by the Whites in those games, with 7 conceded.
Southampton have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The Saints's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.
Leeds Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 21 points from 12 games. Southampton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola Championship, picking up 18 from their 13 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leeds Utd. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
| Southampton | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Southampton have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Leeds Utd. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leeds Utd. | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Southampton | Not won in previous 5 away matches. Drawn each of the last 4 games. No win in the 9 most recent games. |