History of the Leyton Orient v Stevenage fixture
Stevenage travel to take on Leyton Orient at Matchroom Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Boro won the only previous game contested between the two teams.
The only previous meeting between Leyton Orient and Stevenage at Matchroom Stadium was more than a decade ago, in December 1996, with Stevenage inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the O's in a F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996/1997 | Sat 07 Dec | Leyton Orient | 1-2 | Stevenage B. | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Leyton Orient have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the O's in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Boro have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Boro's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
Leyton Orient find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 17 matches.
Stevenage lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League One, picking up 26 from their 17 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 12 |
| Stevenage | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 16 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Stevenage are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
| Stevenage | 3 successive away victories. 5 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here