FootyMAD's Crewe Alexandra match preview

Last updated : 11 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leyton Orient v Crewe Alexandra fixture

Leyton Orient prepare to entertain Crewe Alexandra at Matchroom Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 9 games played, O's have recorded 3 wins, and Crewe Alex. have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Matchroom Stadium was just last season, in December 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline 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:
2007/2008Sat 25 AugCrewe Alex.0 - 2Leyton OrientLGE1
2006/2007Sat 27 JanCrewe Alex.0 - 4Leyton OrientLGE1
2006/2007Sat 23 DecLeyton Orient1-1Crewe Alex.LGE1
1994/1995Sat 08 AprLeyton Orient1 - 4Crewe Alex.LGE1
1994/1995Sat 31 DecCrewe Alex.3 - 0Leyton OrientLGE1
1990/1991Mon 01 AprCrewe Alex.3 - 3Leyton OrientLGE1
1990/1991Sat 22 DecLeyton Orient3 - 2Crewe Alex.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Leyton Orient are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the O's in those games, with 3 conceded.

The away form of Crewe Alex. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. The Railwaymen have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Leyton Orient lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 46 points from their 31 games so far. Crewe Alex. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 31 points from 31 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leyton Orient61325106
Crewe Alex.6033493

FootyMad's prediction ...

With the O's being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Leyton Orient Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Drawn each of their last 3 games.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Crewe Alex. Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 8 away matches.
No win in the 7 most recent games.