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Leyton Orient face a trip to Cheltenham Town at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon, 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 5 and win only 1 of the 9 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2008, the Robins carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Dec | Leyton Orient | 1 - 2 | Cheltenham T. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 24 Mar | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Dec | Leyton Orient | 2 - 0 | Cheltenham T. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 31 Mar | Cheltenham T. | 2 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Oct | Leyton Orient | 2 - 0 | Cheltenham T. | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Leyton Orient | 1 - 0 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Cheltenham Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Robins's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Leyton Orient however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the O's, and 7 goals against.
Cheltenham T. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 39 games have yielded only 31 points. Leyton Orient see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 45 points from their 39 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cheltenham T. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leyton Orient are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Cheltenham T.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cheltenham T. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Leyton Orient | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |