FootyMAD's Leyton Orient match preview

Last updated : 24 March 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leyton Orient v Cheltenham Town fixture

Cheltenham T. face a trip to Leyton Orient at Matchroom Stadium on Friday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 2 of the 4 previous games, with the hosts winning just 1.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2003, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 4 winners in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 14 AugCheltenham T.1 - 2Leyton OrientLGE2
2003/2004Sat 31 JanCheltenham T.1 - 0Leyton OrientLGE2
2003/2004Sat 06 DecCheltenham T.3 - 1Leyton OrientFAC
2003/2004Sat 30 AugLeyton Orient1 - 4Cheltenham T.LGE2
2001/2002Sat 19 JanLeyton Orient0 - 2Cheltenham T.LGE2
2001/2002Sat 11 AugCheltenham T.1 - 1Leyton OrientLGE2
2000/2001Sat 28 AprLeyton Orient0 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Leyton Orient have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the O's in those games, with 5 conceded.

Cheltenham T. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Robins's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Leyton Orient see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 50 points from their 38 games played so far, Cheltenham T. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 50 points from their 38 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leyton Orient6123475
Cheltenham T.61052103

FootyMad's prediction ...

An indifferent set of results for Cheltenham T. on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Robins. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Leyton Orient Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Cheltenham T. Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.