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Leyton Orient face a trip to Mansfield Town at Field Mill on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 21 games played, O's have recorded 4 wins, and Mansfield Town have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Jan | Leyton Orient | 3 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | Mansfield Town | 1 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 19 Mar | Leyton Orient | 2 - 0 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Fri 05 Oct | Mansfield Town | 3 - 2 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Apr | Mansfield Town | 2 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 04 Nov | Leyton Orient | 2 - 1 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Mar | Leyton Orient | 1 - 3 | Mansfield Town | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Mansfield Town losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
The away form of Leyton Orient however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the O's, and 6 goals against.
Mansfield Town's 24 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Leyton Orient are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 28 points from 18 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Mansfield Town | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
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 Mansfield Town. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Mansfield Town | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 8 most recent games. |
| Leyton Orient | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |