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Leyton Orient face a trip to Macclesfield Town at Moss Rose on Saturday afternoon, with the intention of improving a poor record there. The have come away with nothing in 5 of the previous 6 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2004, the Silkmen carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 Aug | Leyton Orient | 1 - 3 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Apr | Macclesfield | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 04 Oct | Leyton Orient | 2 - 0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 11 Mar | Macclesfield | 3 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 13 Aug | Leyton Orient | 3 - 2 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Mar | Leyton Orient | 2 - 0 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 15 Dec | Macclesfield | 2 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Macclesfield Town have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Silkmen, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Macclesfield, Leyton Orient are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. O's have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Macclesfield are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League Two, and have accumulated 63 points from the 36 games they have played so far. Leyton Orient see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 50 points from their 37 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 |
| Macclesfield | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 15 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
O's are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Macclesfield. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Macclesfield | Won 5 successive home games. 15 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Leyton Orient | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |