FM Preview: Leyton Orient v Swindon Town 08 Feb 2011

Last updated : 07 February 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leyton Orient v Swindon Town fixture

Leyton Orient prepare to entertain Swindon Town at Matchroom Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 35 games played, O's have recorded 17 wins, and Swindon Town have come away with 7 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Matchroom Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2010, when they played out a goalless draw 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:
2010/2011Sat 23 OctSwindon Town2 - 2Leyton OrientLGE1
2010/2011Tue 10 AugSwindon Town1 - 2Leyton OrientLGEC
2009/2010Sat 27 FebLeyton Orient0-0Swindon TownLGE1
2009/2010Sat 05 DecSwindon Town3 - 2Leyton OrientLGE1
2008/2009Mon 13 AprSwindon Town0 - 1Leyton OrientLGE1
2008/2009Fri 26 DecLeyton Orient1 - 2Swindon TownLGE1
2007/2008Tue 11 MarLeyton Orient2 - 1Swindon TownLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Leyton Orient are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. In this time, O's have rattled up an impressive 20 goals, and conceded 8.

The away form of Swindon Town is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Robins have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Leyton Orient find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 34 points from their 26 matches. Swindon Town are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 31 points from 29 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leyton Orient624010510
Swindon Town6033483

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Swindon Town is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the O's in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Leyton Orient Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Swindon Town Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 7 most recent games.