History of the Crewe Alexandra v Leyton Orient fixture
Leyton Orient pack their bags to visit Crewe Alexandra at Gresty Road on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 5 of the 11 previous games, with the hosts winning just 4.
The previous match played between the two at Gresty Road was more than three years back, in November 2008, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Feb | Leyton Orient | 1 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 15 Nov | Crewe Alex. | 0-2 | Leyton Orient | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 12 Feb | Leyton Orient | 0 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | League One |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 2 | Leyton Orient | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 27 Jan | Crewe Alex. | 0 - 4 | Leyton Orient | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Leyton Orient | 1 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | League One |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 08 Apr | Leyton Orient | 1 - 4 | Crewe Alex. | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Railwaymen in those games, with 4 conceded.
The away form of Leyton Orient is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the O's have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crewe Alexandra see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 9 points from their 7 games played so far,
Leyton Orient see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 9 points from their 6 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Leyton Orient on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Crewe Alexandra. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra | Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Leyton Orient | 5 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |
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