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Leyton Orient are ready to welcome Doncaster Rovers to Matchroom Stadium on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The O's have won 10 of the 12 matches the two teams have contested.
The previous match played between the two at Matchroom Stadium was more than three years back, in August 2003, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 04 Nov | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE1 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Leyton Orient have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. While O's have scored 9, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Doncaster Rvs.'s away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Rovers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Leyton Orient are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 47 points from 42 matches. Doncaster Rvs.'s 58 points from 42 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Matchroom Stadium for the O's and the Madmen are unable to see past Doncaster Rvs. claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leyton Orient | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Doncaster Rvs. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |