FM Preview: Southampton v Leeds United 06 Aug 2011

Last updated : 05 August 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Southampton v Leeds United fixture

Southampton prepare to entertain Leeds United at St. Marys at tea-time on Saturday,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. Marys was just last season, in March 2010, the Saints carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2009/2010 Sat 13 Mar Southampton 1-0 Leeds Utd. League One
2009/2010 Sat 19 Dec Leeds Utd. 1 - 0 Southampton League One
2006/2007 Sat 21 Apr Southampton 1 - 0 Leeds Utd. Championship
2006/2007 Sat 18 Nov Leeds Utd. 0 - 3 Southampton Championship
2005/2006 Sat 19 Nov Southampton 3 - 4 Leeds Utd. Championship
2005/2006 Tue 18 Oct Leeds Utd. 2 - 1 Southampton Championship
2003/2004 Sat 17 Jan Southampton 2 - 1 Leeds Utd. Premiership

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

Recent respective form guides

Southampton could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Saints, with 3 goals against.

Leeds United have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Whites have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Southampton 6 6 0 0 14 3 18
Leeds United 6 2 2 2 6 6 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Saints to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Southampton Won 9 successive home games.
11 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 6 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 10 .
Leeds United 9 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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