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Leyton Orient face a trip to Notts. County at Meadow Lane on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The O's will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 18 and win only 7 of the 30 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2004, with Leyton Orient inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Magpies in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 31 Dec | Leyton Orient | 1 - 0 | Notts. County | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 29 Jan | Leyton Orient | 2 - 0 | Notts. County | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Oct | Notts. County | 1 - 2 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 28 Mar | Notts. County | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 22 Nov | Leyton Orient | 1 - 1 | Notts. County | LGE2 |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 20 Jan | Notts. County | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE1 |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 19 Aug | Leyton Orient | 0 - 1 | Notts. County | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Notts. County need to improve on their recent home record of just 3 draws from the previous six. While Magpies have scored 6, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.
Leyton Orient's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The O's's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
Notts. County see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola League Two, showing a record of 48 points from their 39 games played so far, Leyton Orient are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 66 points from 39 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Notts. County | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the O's out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Notts. County. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Notts. County | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Leyton Orient | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |