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Leyton Orient prepare to entertain Darlington 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 17 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Matchroom Stadium was less than a year ago, in February 2005, the O's carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 13 Aug | Darlington | 0 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 26 Feb | Leyton Orient | 1-0 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Dec | Darlington | 3 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Jan | Leyton Orient | 1 - 0 | Darlington | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Mon 25 Aug | Darlington | 2 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 03 May | Darlington | 2 - 2 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Sep | Leyton Orient | 2 - 1 | Darlington | 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, 7 to 5.
Darlington have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Leyton Orient are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 55 points from 33 games. Darlington's 46 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Darlington | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Leyton Orient, and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leyton Orient | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Darlington | Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |