FootyMAD's Leyton Orient Match Preview

Last updated : 23 November 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leeds United v Leyton Orient fixture

Leeds prepare to entertain Leyton Orient at Elland Road on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Whites are clearly on top, having won 6 and lost only 1 of the 10 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Elland Road was just last season, in October 2008, the Whites carving out a narrow 2-1 victory 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:
2008/2009Tue 07 AprLeyton Orient2 - 2Leeds Utd.LGE1
2008/2009Tue 21 OctLeeds Utd.2 - 1Leyton OrientLGE1
2007/2008Sat 05 AprLeyton Orient0 - 2Leeds Utd.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 13 OctLeeds Utd.1 - 1Leyton OrientLGE1
1963/1964Sat 04 AprLeeds Utd.2 - 1Leyton OrientCHMP
1963/1964Sat 23 NovLeyton Orient0 - 2Leeds Utd.CHMP
1961/1962Sat 31 MarLeyton Orient0 - 0Leeds Utd.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Leeds United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Whites, with 4 goals against.

In complete contrast to Leeds, Leyton Orient are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The O's have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Leeds are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 16 games giving them a return of 39 points. Leyton Orient find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 19 points from their 17 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leeds Utd.650117315
Leyton Orient6132676

FootyMad's prediction ...

It's good news for Leeds fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Whites. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Leeds Utd.Won 4 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 5 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8.
Leyton OrientNot won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.