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Leyton Orient prepare to entertain Colchester 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 3 of the 18 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Matchroom Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2009, the O's carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 11 Aug | Colchester U. | 1 - 2 | Leyton Orient | LGEC |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Apr | Leyton Orient | 2-1 | Colchester U. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 28 Dec | Colchester U. | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Colchester U. | 0 - 1 | Leyton Orient | FAC |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 25 Apr | Colchester U. | 1 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 09 Dec | Leyton Orient | 1 - 0 | Colchester U. | ASSM |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 25 Oct | Leyton Orient | 0 - 2 | Colchester U. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Leyton Orient are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Colchester U. have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the U's, and 4 goals against.
Leyton Orient find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 12 points from their 11 matches. Colchester U. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 21 points from 11 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
| Colchester U. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Leyton Orient's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Colchester U.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leyton Orient | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Colchester U. | Previous 4 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 5 away matches. 8 games since last defeat. |