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Leyton Orient face a trip to Bristol Rovers at Memorial Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The O's will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 24 and win only 9 of the 43 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2002, with Leyton Orient inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Pirates in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Leyton Orient | 1 - 2 | Bristol Rvs | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Oct | Bristol Rvs | 1 - 2 | Leyton Orient | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Wed 26 Dec | Bristol Rvs | 5 - 3 | Leyton Orient | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 08 Sep | Leyton Orient | 3 - 1 | Bristol Rvs | LD3 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 23 Jan | Bristol Rvs | 3 - 0 | Leyton Orient | FAC |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 22 Apr | Bristol Rvs | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LD2 |
| 1994/1995 | Tue 11 Apr | Leyton Orient | 1 - 2 | Bristol Rvs | LD2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Pirates in those games, with 5 conceded.
Leyton Orient have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the O's have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol Rvs's 20 points from 14 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Leyton Orient see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Three, showing a record of 16 points from their 14 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol Rvs | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Pirates, as the O's have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs | 5 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Leyton Orient | Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |