History of the Walsall v Leyton Orient fixture
Leyton Orient face a trip to Walsall at Banks's Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, O's have recorded 10 wins, and Walsall have come away with 14 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2009, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 29 Jan | Walsall | 0 - 0 | Leyton Orient | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | Leyton Orient | 1 - 0 | Walsall | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Walsall 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 Saddlers in those games, with 3 conceded.
Leyton Orient have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. While the O's have hit 9 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Walsall are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 35 points from 35 matches.
Leyton Orient's 47 points from 31 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the O's out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Walsall. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Walsall | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Leyton Orient | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here