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Leyton Orient face a trip to Oxford United at The Kassam Stadium on Friday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 13 games played, O's have recorded 3 wins, and Oxford Utd. have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2003, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Tue 04 Mar | Oxford Utd. | 0 - 2 | Leyton Orient | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 17 Sep | Leyton Orient | 1 - 2 | Oxford Utd. | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 06 Apr | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 20 Nov | Leyton Orient | 3 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | LD3 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 04 Mar | Leyton Orient | 1 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | LD2 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 24 Sep | Oxford Utd. | 3 - 2 | Leyton Orient | LD2 |
| 1983/1984 | Mon 07 May | Orient | 1 - 2 | Oxford Utd. | DIV3 |
Recent respective form guides
Oxford United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the U's in those games, with 4 conceded.
Leyton Orient have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The O's's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
Oxford Utd. are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 45 points from their 22 games. Leyton Orient see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Three, showing a record of 28 points from their 22 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Leyton Orient not hitting the right notes away from home at the moment, the Madmen safely assumes that Oxford Utd. will ease to victory over the O's. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Oxford Utd. | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Leyton Orient | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |