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Leyton Orient prepare to entertain Hartlepool United at Matchroom Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The O's are clearly on top, winning 55.56% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Matchroom Stadium was just last season, in November 2008, 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 14 Nov | Hartlepool U. | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 21 Feb | Hartlepool U. | 0 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 01 Nov | Leyton Orient | 1-0 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Dec | Hartlepool U. | 1 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Sep | Leyton Orient | 2 - 4 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 12 Apr | Hartlepool U. | 4 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 23 Nov | Leyton Orient | 1 - 2 | Hartlepool U. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Leyton Orient have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the O's in those games, with 4 conceded.
The away form of Hartlepool U. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Pools have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Leyton Orient find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 41 points from their 38 matches. Hartlepool U. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 39 points from 38 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| Hartlepool U. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that O's's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Hartlepool U.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leyton Orient | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Hartlepool U. | Not won in previous 12 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |