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Leyton Orient prepare to entertain Cheltenham Town at Matchroom Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, beating their opponents 1 times from 5 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Matchroom Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2005, with Cheltenham T. inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the O's in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Fri 25 Mar | Leyton Orient | 2-3 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 14 Aug | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 2 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 31 Jan | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Dec | Cheltenham T. | 3 - 1 | Leyton Orient | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 30 Aug | Leyton Orient | 1 - 4 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 19 Jan | Leyton Orient | 0 - 2 | Cheltenham 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 8 goals have been scored by the O's in those games, with 3 conceded.
Cheltenham T. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Robins's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 5 goals for and 4 against.
Leyton Orient are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 60 points from 36 games. Cheltenham T.'s total of 54 points from their 35 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola League Two.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 10 |
| Cheltenham T. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the O's, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leyton Orient | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Cheltenham T. | 6 games since last defeat. |