FM Preview: Leyton Orient v Walsall 03 Mar 2012

Last updated : 02 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Leyton Orient v Walsall fixture

Leyton Orient prepare to entertain Walsall at Brisbane Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 31 games played, O's have recorded 15 wins, and Walsall have come away with 7 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brisbane Road was just last season, in September 2010, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 06 Aug Walsall 1 - 0 Leyton Orient League One
2010/2011 Tue 08 Mar Walsall 0 - 2 Leyton Orient League One
2010/2011 Tue 28 Sep Leyton Orient 0-0 Walsall League One
2009/2010 Sat 13 Mar Leyton Orient 2 - 0 Walsall League One
2009/2010 Sat 19 Dec Walsall 2 - 2 Leyton Orient League One
2008/2009 Sat 21 Mar Leyton Orient 0 - 1 Walsall League One
2008/2009 Sat 06 Sep Walsall 0 - 2 Leyton Orient League One

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Recent respective form guides

Leyton Orient have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The O's's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Walsall have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.

Leyton Orient find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 39 points from their 31 matches.

Walsall are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 32 points from 32 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Leyton Orient 6 2 2 2 7 7 8
Walsall 6 2 2 2 5 4 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

With Leyton Orient only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Leyton Orient Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Walsall 4 games since last defeat.

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