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Last updated : 10 February 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leyton Orient v Carlisle United fixture

Leyton Orient prepare to entertain Carlisle United at Matchroom Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The O's are clearly on top, having won 10 and lost only 2 of the 16 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Matchroom Stadium was two seasons ago, in April 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division Three match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 24 SepCarlisle Utd.2 - 3Leyton OrientLGE2
2003/2004Mon 12 AprLeyton Orient1-1Carlisle Utd.LGE2
2003/2004Tue 30 SepCarlisle Utd.0 - 1Leyton OrientLGE2
2002/2003Sat 25 JanCarlisle Utd.3 - 0Leyton OrientLGE2
2002/2003Sat 28 DecLeyton Orient2 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE2
2001/2002Sat 12 JanCarlisle Utd.6 - 1Leyton OrientLGE2
2001/2002Sat 18 AugLeyton Orient0 - 0Carlisle Utd.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Leyton Orient have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

Carlisle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Cumbrians's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.

Leyton Orient are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 50 points from 30 games. Carlisle Utd. are leading the way in the Coca Cola League Two, with their 31 games giving them a return of 54 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leyton Orient62139117
Carlisle Utd.631213610

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Leyton Orient's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Carlisle Utd.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Leyton Orient 6 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Carlisle Utd. 5 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.