FM Preview: Leyton Orient v Bournemouth 20 Nov 2010

Last updated : 19 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leyton Orient v Bournemouth fixture

Leyton Orient are ready to welcome Bournemouth to Matchroom Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The O's are clearly on top, having won 23 and lost only 5 of the 38 games.

The previous match played between the two at Matchroom Stadium was more than three years back, in September 2007, the O's carving out a narrow 1-0 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:
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
2002/2003Tue 12 NovBournemouth1 - 0Leyton OrientASSM

Recent respective form guides

Leyton Orient are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These games have seen the O's score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.

In complete contrast to Leyton Orient, Bournemouth are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Cherries have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leyton Orient find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 19 points from their 16 matches. Bournemouth are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 26 points from 16 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leyton Orient632113911
Bournemouth632114911

FootyMad's prediction ...

Leyton Orient are starting to turn Matchroom Stadium into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Leyton Orient Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Bournemouth Previous 3 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 6 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.