FM Preview: Stevenage v Leyton Orient 02 Jan 2012

Last updated : 01 January 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Stevenage v Leyton Orient fixture

Stevenage prepare to entertain Leyton Orient at Broadhall Way on Monday afternoon, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 19 Nov Leyton Orient 0 - 0 Stevenage League One
1996/1997 Sat 07 Dec Leyton Orient 1 - 2 Stevenage B. F.A. Cup

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Recent respective form guides

Stevenage have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.

The O's have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the O's, and 4 goals against.

Stevenage's total of 38 points from their 23 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.

Leyton Orient find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 28 points from their 23 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Stevenage 6 4 2 0 12 2 14
Leyton Orient 6 3 0 3 6 6 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Leyton Orient is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Boro in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Stevenage Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Leyton Orient 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.

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