FootyMAD's Swindon Town match preview

Last updated : 04 December 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Swindon Town v Leyton Orient fixture

Leyton Orient face a trip to Swindon Town at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 36 games played, O's have recorded 7 wins, and Swindon Town have come away with 18 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, with Leyton Orient inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Robins in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Mon 13 AprSwindon Town0 - 1Leyton OrientLGE1
2008/2009Fri 26 DecLeyton Orient1 - 2Swindon TownLGE1
2007/2008Tue 11 MarLeyton Orient2 - 1Swindon TownLGE1
2007/2008Tue 06 NovSwindon Town1 - 1Leyton OrientLGE1
1999/2000Tue 24 AugLeyton Orient1 - 1Swindon TownLGEC
1999/2000Tue 10 AugSwindon Town0 - 1Leyton OrientLGEC
1990/1991Mon 21 JanSwindon Town1 - 0Leyton OrientFAC

Recent respective form guides

Swindon Town have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of Leyton Orient is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. O's have conceded 11 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.

Swindon Town's 28 points from 17 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Leyton Orient find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 22 points from their 19 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Swindon Town65109216
Leyton Orient6213667

FootyMad's prediction ...

O's are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Swindon Town. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Swindon Town Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Leyton Orient Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.