FootyMAD's Leyton Orient match preview

Last updated : 09 September 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Barnet v Leyton Orient fixture

Barnet play host to Leyton Orient at Underhill Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 8 games played, Bees have recorded 4 wins, and Leyton Orient have come away with 2 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Barnet was just over four years ago, in April 2001, with Leyton Orient inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Bees 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:
2000/2001Sat 14 AprBarnet1-2Leyton OrientLGE2
2000/2001Tue 24 OctLeyton Orient3 - 1BarnetLGE2
1999/2000Sat 29 AprBarnet2 - 2Leyton OrientLGE2
1999/2000Tue 19 OctLeyton Orient0 - 0BarnetLGE2
1998/1999Sat 08 MayLeyton Orient2 - 2BarnetLGE2
1998/1999Sat 19 DecBarnet3 - 2Leyton OrientLGE2
1997/1998Sat 11 AprBarnet1 - 2Leyton OrientLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Barnet have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Bees score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

The O's have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Barnet lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League Two, picking up 11 points from their 7 games so far. Leyton Orient's 10 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barnet631210810
Leyton Orient61146124

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 Bees in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Barnet Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Leyton Orient Undefeated in last 3 away games.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 5 most recent games.