FootyMAD's Leyton Orient match preview

Last updated : 27 August 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Northampton Town v Leyton Orient fixture

Northampton prepare to entertain Leyton Orient at Sixfields on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Cobblers are clearly on top, having won 20 and lost only 6 of the 32 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Sixfields was less than a year ago, in February 2004, the Cobblers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory 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:
2003/2004Sat 28 FebNorthampton1-0Leyton OrientLGE2
2003/2004Sat 25 OctLeyton Orient1 - 1NorthamptonLGE2
1999/2000Tue 07 MarNorthampton2 - 1Leyton OrientLGE2
1999/2000Sat 06 NovLeyton Orient0 - 0NorthamptonLGE2
1996/1997Thu 26 DecLeyton Orient2 - 1NorthamptonLGE2
1996/1997Tue 10 SepNorthampton0 - 1Leyton OrientLGE2
1995/1996Sat 17 FebLeyton Orient2 - 0NorthamptonLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Northampton Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Cobblers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Leyton Orient have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The O's's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Northampton's total of 7 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola League Two. Leyton Orient see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 5 points from their 4 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Northampton64119513
Leyton Orient6123595

FootyMad's prediction ...

Northampton are not exactly setting the world alight at Sixfields at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Leyton Orient in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Northampton No sequences of note
Leyton Orient Undefeated in last 3 away games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.