FootyMAD's Leyton Orient match preview

Last updated : 30 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leyton Orient v Notts. County fixture

Notts. County face a trip to Leyton Orient at Matchroom Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 31 games played, Magpies have recorded 9 wins, and Leyton Orient have come away with 12 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2005, with Leyton Orient running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 29 JanLeyton Orient2 - 0Notts. CountyLGE2
2004/2005Sat 02 OctNotts. County1 - 2Leyton OrientLGE2
1997/1998Sat 28 MarNotts. County1 - 0Leyton OrientLGE2
1997/1998Sat 22 NovLeyton Orient1 - 1Notts. CountyLGE2
1989/1990Sat 20 JanNotts. County1 - 0Leyton OrientLGE1
1989/1990Sat 19 AugLeyton Orient0 - 1Notts. CountyLGE1
1980/1981Sat 21 MarNotts. County1 - 0OrientCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Leyton Orient are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the O's in those games, with 5 conceded.

Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Magpies have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leyton Orient are holding the final promotion place in the Coca Cola League Two, and have accumulated 40 points from the 24 games they have played so far. Notts. County see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League Two, showing a record of 30 points from their 23 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leyton Orient63031299
Notts. County61236105

FootyMad's prediction ...

Notts. County have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Leyton Orient may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Leyton Orient4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 6 .
Notts. CountyNot won in previous 4 away matches.