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Leyton Orient face a trip to Northampton Town at Sixfields 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 lose 20 and win only 6 of the 32 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2004, the Cobblers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 28 Feb | Northampton | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | Leyton Orient | 1 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 07 Mar | Northampton | 2 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 06 Nov | Leyton Orient | 0 - 0 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 1996/1997 | Thu 26 Dec | Leyton Orient | 2 - 1 | Northampton | LGE2 |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 10 Sep | Northampton | 0 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 17 Feb | Leyton Orient | 2 - 0 | Northampton | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Cobblers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Leyton Orient have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The O's's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Northampton's total of 7 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Leyton Orient see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 5 points from their 4 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Northampton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 13 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leyton Orient have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Northampton may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | No sequences of note |
| Leyton Orient | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |