FM Preview: Leyton Orient v Crawley Town 21 Dec 2013

Last updated : 20 December 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Leyton Orient v Crawley Town fixture

Crawley Town face a trip to Leyton Orient at Brisbane Road on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Reds won the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Leyton Orient and Crawley Town at Brisbane Road was less than a year ago, in February 2013, with Crawley Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the O's in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 23 Feb Leyton Orient 0-1 Crawley Town League One
2012/2013 Sat 01 Sep Crawley Town 1 - 0 Leyton Orient League One

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Recent respective form guides

Leyton Orient have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the O's in those games, with 6 conceded.

Crawley Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Leyton Orient are leading the way in the Skybet League One, with their 20 games giving them a return of 44 points.

Crawley Town see themselves just below half way in the Skybet League One, showing a record of 23 points from their 20 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Leyton Orient 6 1 4 1 12 8 7
Crawley Town 6 1 4 1 5 5 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the O's, as the Reds have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Leyton Orient Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 4 games.
Not won in the 5 most recent games.
Crawley Town Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.

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