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Last updated : 06 April 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leeds United v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Plymouth Arg. face a trip to Leeds United at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Pilgrims will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 12 occasions, and draw 6, from the 19 games played.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2006, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 25 NovPlymouth Arg.1 - 2Leeds Utd.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 08 AprLeeds Utd.0 - 0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
2005/2006Mon 02 JanPlymouth Arg.0 - 3Leeds Utd.CHMP
2004/2005Tue 28 DecLeeds Utd.2 - 1Plymouth Arg.CHMP
2004/2005Tue 14 SepPlymouth Arg.0 - 1Leeds Utd.CHMP
1989/1990Tue 10 AprPlymouth Arg.1 - 1Leeds Utd.CHMP
1989/1990Wed 01 NovLeeds Utd.2 - 1Plymouth Arg.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Leeds United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.

The away form of Plymouth Arg. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Pilgrims have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leeds Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 39 points from their 40 games thus far. Plymouth Arg. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 52 points from their 40 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leeds Utd.6222778
Plymouth Arg.61144134

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Whites, as the Pilgrims have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Leeds Utd. 4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Plymouth Arg. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.