FootyMAD's Wrexham match preview

Last updated : 20 January 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Wrexham v Leyton Orient fixture

Leyton Orient pack their bags to visit Wrexham at Racecourse Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 14 games played, O's have recorded 3 wins, and Wrexham have come away with 6 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Racecourse Ground was more than three years back, in October 2002, when they played out a goalless draw 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:
2005/2006Sat 17 SepLeyton Orient1 - 1WrexhamLGE2
2002/2003Tue 29 AprLeyton Orient0 - 1WrexhamLGE2
2002/2003Sat 12 OctWrexham0 - 0Leyton OrientLGE2
1994/1995Sat 18 FebLeyton Orient1 - 1WrexhamLGE1
1994/1995Sat 14 JanWrexham4 - 1Leyton OrientLGE1
1993/1994Tue 29 MarLeyton Orient2 - 2WrexhamLGE1
1993/1994Mon 03 JanWrexham4 - 2Leyton OrientLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Wrexham have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Dragons in those games, with 7 conceded.

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 11 goals for the O's, and 7 goals against.

Wrexham lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League Two, picking up 38 points from their 27 games so far. Leyton Orient are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 46 points from 27 games.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Wrexham6213777
Leyton Orient640213912

FootyMad's prediction ...

Leyton Orient are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Wrexham. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Wrexham Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Leyton Orient 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 11 outings ago.