FM Preview: Bournemouth v Leyton Orient 05 Feb 2011

Last updated : 04 February 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bournemouth v Leyton Orient fixture

Leyton Orient pack their bags to visit Bournemouth at Dean Court 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 25 and win only 7 of the 39 games.

The previous match played between the two at Dean Court was more than three years back, in December 2007, with Bournemouth running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners 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:
2010/2011Sat 20 NovLeyton Orient2 - 2BournemouthLGE1
2007/2008Wed 26 DecBournemouth3 - 1Leyton OrientLGE1
2007/2008Sat 08 SepLeyton Orient1 - 0BournemouthLGE1
2006/2007Sat 10 FebBournemouth5 - 0Leyton OrientLGE1
2006/2007Sat 12 AugLeyton Orient3 - 2BournemouthLGE1
2004/2005Tue 24 AugLeyton Orient1 - 3BournemouthLGEC
2002/2003Tue 18 MarBournemouth3 - 1Leyton OrientLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Bournemouth have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Cherries, with 4 goals against.

The O's have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The O's's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Bournemouth are holding the final promotion place in the Npower League One, and have accumulated 49 points from the 28 games they have played so far. Leyton Orient see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 33 points from their 25 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bournemouth641110513
Leyton Orient633010412

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Bournemouth is likely to be a very close encounter, but one that the Madmen sees going the way of the home team. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Bournemouth Won 4 successive home games.
14 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Leyton Orient Undefeated in last 3 away games.
8 games since last defeat.