History of the Leyton Orient v Sheffield Wednesday fixture
Leyton Orient prepare to entertain Sheffield Wednesday at Brisbane Road on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 18 games played, O's have recorded 7 wins, and Sheffield Wednesday have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brisbane Road was just last season, in January 2011, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 26 Nov | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 22 Jan | Leyton Orient | 4-0 | Sheff. Wed. | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Oct | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient | League One |
| 1991/1992 | Wed 09 Oct | Sheff. Wed. | 4 - 1 | Leyton Orient | League Cup |
| 1991/1992 | Tue 24 Sep | Leyton Orient | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | League Cup |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 25 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 5 - 0 | Orient | F.A. Cup |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 27 Mar | Sheff. Wed. | 2 - 0 | Orient | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Leyton Orient are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Sheffield Wednesday have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Leyton Orient find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 43 points from their 36 matches.
Sheffield Wednesday are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 71 points from 38 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 5 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 14 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the O's of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Sheffield Wednesday, who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 7 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here