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Leyton Orient prepare to entertain Shrewsbury Town at Matchroom Stadium on Monday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 15 wins out of 23 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Matchroom Stadium was less than a year ago, in October 2004, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a League Two match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 05 Feb | Shrewsbury Tn. | 4 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 16 Oct | Leyton Orient | 4-1 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Feb | Leyton Orient | 0 - 2 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Sep | Shrewsbury Tn. | 2 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 16 Feb | Shrewsbury Tn. | 1 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 13 Oct | Leyton Orient | 2 - 4 | Shrewsbury Tn. | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 17 Mar | Shrewsbury Tn. | 1 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Leyton Orient are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Shrewsbury Tn. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Shrews have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Leyton Orient are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 10 points from 5 games. Shrewsbury Tn. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 3 points from 5 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the O's being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leyton Orient | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Shrewsbury Tn. | Not won in previous 9 away matches. |