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Leeds United return to important league action on Tuesday after once again playing a starring role in the FA Cup at the weekend.

Form


Swindon
The Robins are having a very good season and are currently fifth in the table.

Swindon had the luxury of a rest at the weekend, last time out last Tuesday they beat Stockport 1-0 away.

Last time out at home they beat Gillingham 3-1.



Recent home form: WWWWWd


Leeds
The Whites were once again in front of the national public on Saturday when they got a 2-2 draw at Tottenham Hotspur in the FA Cup.

Last time out in the league they suffered a surprise 2-0 defeat at Exeter, only their second loss in the league this season.

With Leeds not playing at the weekend, Norwich won to move above Leeds at the top of League One on goal difference, Leeds do still have two games in hand

Recent away form: DLWWWd

History
The two clubs have met ten times at the County Ground with Leeds enjoying six wins to Swindon`s two.

When the two clubs met at Swindon last season, Leeds suffered a blow inside ten minutes when Alan Sheehan (now on loan at Swindon) was shown a straight red for a reckless challenge from behind.

Leeds still ran out comfortable 3-1 winners thanks to two goals from Jermaine Beckford and one from Neil Kilkenny.

There has never been a 0-0 draw between the two sides at Swindon.

There have been 30 goals in those ten games between the sides.


Full history at Swindon (League unless stated)
1921/22 Swindon 2-1 Leeds FA Cup
1963/64 Swindon 2-2 Leeds
1969/70 Swindon 0-2 Leeds FA Cup
1986/87 Swindon 1-2 Leeds FA Cup
1987/88 Swindon 1-2 Leeds
1989/90 Swindon 3-2 Leeds
1993/94 Swindon 0-5 Leeds
2007/08 Swindon 0-1 Leeds
2008/09 Swindon 1-3 Leeds


Betting (Odds supplied by Betfair.com)

Match Betting

Swindon 12/5
Draw Between 13/5 & 5/2
Leeds 5/4


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