This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Leyton Orient and Plymouth Argyle at 19:45 on 5th April 2011 in the League One.

Footymad preview History of the Leyton Orient v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Leyton Orient play host to Plymouth Argyle at Matchroom Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 25 games played, O's have recorded 12 wins, and Plymouth Argyle have come away with 9 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Leyton Orient was back in December 2001, over five years ago, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2001/2002 Sat 16 Mar Plymouth Arg. 3 - 0 Leyton Orient League Division Three
2001/2002 Sat 01 Dec Leyton Orient 0-0 Plymouth Arg. League Division Three
2000/2001 Tue 10 Apr Leyton Orient 1 - 1 Plymouth Arg. League Division Three
2000/2001 Sat 12 Aug Plymouth Arg. 0 - 1 Leyton Orient League Division Three
1999/2000 Mon 24 Apr Leyton Orient 3 - 0 Plymouth Arg. League Division Three
1999/2000 Sat 02 Oct Plymouth Arg. 5 - 0 Leyton Orient League Division Three
1998/1999 Tue 13 Apr Leyton Orient 4 - 3 Plymouth Arg. League Division Three

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Leyton Orient have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.

The away form of Plymouth Argyle is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Pilgrims have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leyton Orient lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 57 points from their 38 games so far.

Plymouth Argyle find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 38 games have yielded only 33 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Leyton Orient 6 2 1 3 6 11 7
Plymouth Argyle 6 3 1 2 8 7 10

For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here

FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the O's to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Leyton Orient Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Plymouth Argyle Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here