FootyMAD's Leyton Orient match preview

Last updated : 21 February 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leyton Orient v Lincoln City fixture

Lincoln City face a trip to Leyton Orient at Matchroom Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Red Imps will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 17 and win only 6 of the 28 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 23 OctLincoln City3 - 4Leyton OrientLGE2
2003/2004Sat 20 MarLeyton Orient0 - 2Lincoln CityLGE2
2003/2004Sat 13 SepLincoln City0 - 0Leyton OrientLGE2
2002/2003Sat 01 MarLincoln City1 - 1Leyton OrientLGE2
2002/2003Sat 14 SepLeyton Orient1 - 1Lincoln CityLGE2
2001/2002Tue 22 JanLincoln City2 - 0Leyton OrientLGE2
2001/2002Sat 22 DecLeyton Orient5 - 0Lincoln CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Leyton Orient have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the O's in those games, with 8 conceded.

Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The Red Imps's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.

Leyton Orient see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 45 points from their 33 games played so far, Lincoln City are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 54 points from 33 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leyton Orient62047106
Lincoln City650114615

FootyMad's prediction ...

Lincoln City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Leyton Orient 6 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Lincoln City 12 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.