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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 6 of the previous 7 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2005, with Macclesfield running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Leyton Orient | 2 - 1 | Macclesfield | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 19 Mar | Macclesfield | 3 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Macclesfield Town have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The O's have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The O's's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Macclesfield are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 18 points from 18 matches. Leyton Orient are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 33 points from their 18 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Macclesfield | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
O's's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Macclesfield, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Macclesfield | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Leyton Orient | No win in the 2 most recent games. |