FM Preview: Leyton Orient v Exeter City 10 Dec 2011

Last updated : 09 December 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Leyton Orient v Exeter City fixture

Exeter City face a trip to Leyton Orient at Matchroom Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Grecians will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 23 and win only 7 of the 42 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2010, with Leyton Orient running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 16 Apr Exeter City 2 - 1 Leyton Orient League One
2010/2011 Sat 28 Aug Leyton Orient 3-0 Exeter City League One
2009/2010 Sat 10 Apr Exeter City 0 - 0 Leyton Orient League One
2009/2010 Sat 12 Sep Leyton Orient 1 - 1 Exeter City League One
2002/2003 Sat 08 Mar Leyton Orient 1 - 1 Exeter City League Division Three
2002/2003 Sat 21 Sep Exeter City 1 - 0 Leyton Orient League Division Three
2001/2002 Sat 13 Apr Leyton Orient 1 - 1 Exeter City League Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Leyton Orient have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These games have seen the O's score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 3.

Exeter City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Grecians have hit 10 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leyton Orient find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 19 points from their 19 matches.

Exeter City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 20 points from their 19 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Leyton Orient 6 2 2 2 6 3 8
Exeter City 6 1 4 1 12 10 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Exeter City are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Matchroom Stadium with a well-deserved point. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Leyton Orient Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Exeter City Not won in previous 3 away matches.

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