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Leyton Orient pack their bags to visit Doncaster Rovers at Earth Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The O's will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at Earth Stadium was within the last three years, in January 2004, with Doncaster Rvs. annihilating their visitors 5 - 0 in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | Doncaster Rvs. | 5 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Leyton Orient | 1 - 3 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sun 28 Dec | Leyton Orient | 8 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 02 Sep | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 4 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 12 Apr | Leyton Orient | 2 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 05 Oct | Doncaster Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 16 Dec | Doncaster Rvs. | 4 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Doncaster Rovers losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Leyton Orient is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the O's have hit 6 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Doncaster Rvs. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 19 points from their 16 matches. Leyton Orient find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 16 games have yielded only 13 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Rovers, as the O's have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Doncaster Rvs. | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Leyton Orient | Not won in previous 8 away matches. |