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Leyton Orient face a trip to Gillingham at Priestfield Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 31 games played, O's have recorded 9 wins, and Gillingham have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2006, the The Gills carving out a narrow 2 - 1 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: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 26 Dec | Gillingham | 2 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 26 Sep | Leyton Orient | 3 - 3 | Gillingham | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Mar | Gillingham | 1 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Mon 01 Jan | Leyton Orient | 0 - 1 | Gillingham | LGE2 |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 01 Dec | Leyton Orient | 4 - 1 | Gillingham | ASSM |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 29 Aug | Leyton Orient | 3 - 0 | Gillingham | LGEC |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 22 Aug | Gillingham | 1 - 4 | Leyton Orient | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Gillingham have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The The Gills's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The O's have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the O's, and 10 goals against.
Gillingham are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 7 points from their 8 games thus far. Leyton Orient are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 8 games giving them a return of 19 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 7 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 13 |
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 Gillingham. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Gillingham | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Leyton Orient | 3 successive away victories. 13 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |