FM Preview: Leyton Orient v Swindon Town 26 Dec 2012

Last updated : 25 December 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Leyton Orient v Swindon Town fixture

Leyton Orient prepare to entertain Swindon Town at Brisbane Road on Wednesday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 36 games played, O's have recorded 18 wins, and Swindon Town have come away with 7 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brisbane Road was two seasons ago, in February 2011, with Leyton Orient running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 08 Sep Swindon Town 0 - 1 Leyton Orient League One
2010/2011 Tue 08 Feb Leyton Orient 3-0 Swindon Town League One
2010/2011 Sat 23 Oct Swindon Town 2 - 2 Leyton Orient League One
2010/2011 Tue 10 Aug Swindon Town 1 - 2 Leyton Orient League Cup
2009/2010 Sat 27 Feb Leyton Orient 0 - 0 Swindon Town League One
2009/2010 Sat 05 Dec Swindon Town 3 - 2 Leyton Orient League One
2008/2009 Mon 13 Apr Swindon Town 0 - 1 Leyton Orient League One

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

Recent respective form guides

Leyton Orient have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The O's's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

The away form of Swindon Town however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The Robins have managed to tuck away 10 goals in this period, and concede just the 3.

Leyton Orient see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 31 points from their 22 games played so far,

Swindon Town's total of 39 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Leyton Orient 6 5 0 1 15 7 15
Swindon Town 6 3 1 2 12 4 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Leyton Orient are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Leyton Orient 14 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 19 .
Swindon Town 9 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.

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