FM Preview: Preston North End v Leyton Orient 21 Jan 2012

Last updated : 20 January 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Preston North End v Leyton Orient fixture

Leyton Orient travel to take on Preston North End at Deepdale on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, O's have recorded 7 wins, and Preston North End have come away with 11 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Preston North End was well over fifteen years ago, back in November 1995, as they swept to an impressive 4 - 0 win in a League Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 01 Oct Leyton Orient 2 - 1 Preston N.E. League One
1995/1996 Sat 20 Apr Leyton Orient 0 - 2 Preston N.E. League Division Three
1995/1996 Sat 04 Nov Preston N.E. 4 - 0 Leyton Orient League Division Three
1992/1993 Sat 17 Apr Preston N.E. 1 - 4 Leyton Orient League Division Two
1992/1993 Fri 18 Dec Leyton Orient 3 - 1 Preston N.E. League Division Two
1991/1992 Sat 11 Apr Preston N.E. 2 - 1 Leyton Orient Third Division
1991/1992 Tue 17 Sep Leyton Orient 0 - 0 Preston N.E. Third Division

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

Recent respective form guides

Preston North End have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The North End's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Leyton Orient's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Preston North End's 35 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Leyton Orient see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 32 points from their 26 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Preston North End 6 2 3 1 8 8 9
Leyton Orient 6 3 1 2 6 9 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for O's could well see them head back from Deepdale with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Preston North End No sequences of note
Leyton Orient 6 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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