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Last updated : 21 March 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leyton Orient v Carlisle United fixture

Leyton Orient prepare to entertain Carlisle United at Matchroom Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The O's are clearly on top, having won 10 and lost only 2 of the 18 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Matchroom Stadium was just last season, in February 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 15 DecCarlisle Utd.1 - 0Leyton OrientLGE1
2006/2007Sat 17 FebLeyton Orient1-1Carlisle Utd.LGE1
2006/2007Sat 19 AugCarlisle Utd.3 - 1Leyton OrientLGE1
2005/2006Sat 11 FebLeyton Orient0 - 0Carlisle Utd.LGE2
2005/2006Sat 24 SepCarlisle Utd.2 - 3Leyton OrientLGE2
2003/2004Mon 12 AprLeyton Orient1 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE2
2003/2004Tue 30 SepCarlisle Utd.0 - 1Leyton OrientLGE2

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 7.

Carlisle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Leyton Orient lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 56 points from their 38 games so far. Carlisle Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 68 points from 36 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leyton Orient63125410
Carlisle Utd.65109316

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Leyton Orient's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Carlisle Utd.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Leyton Orient 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Carlisle Utd. Undefeated in last 4 away games.
10 games since last defeat.