History of the Leyton Orient v Peterborough United fixture
Peterborough United pack their bags to visit Leyton Orient at Matchroom Stadium on Friday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 14 games played, Posh have recorded 4 wins, and Leyton Orient have come away with 7 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Matchroom Stadium was within the last three years, in March 2009, with Peterborough United inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the O's in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 23 Nov | Peterborough | 2 - 2 | Leyton Orient | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 03 Mar | Leyton Orient | 2-3 | Peterborough | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Peterborough | 3 - 0 | Leyton Orient | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Apr | Leyton Orient | 2 - 1 | Peterborough | League Two |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 12 Nov | Peterborough | 1 - 1 | Leyton Orient | League Two |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 22 Oct | Leyton Orient | 3 - 2 | Peterborough | (Associate Members) |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 22 Jan | Leyton Orient | 1 - 1 | Peterborough | League Division Three |
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Recent respective form guides
Leyton Orient are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While O's have scored 5, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Peterborough United however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Posh, and 6 goals against.
Leyton Orient lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 61 points from their 42 games so far.
Peterborough United are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 74 points from 42 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
| Peterborough United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 9 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Although Peterborough United have been far from successful in recent away games, we can see nothing other than an easy victory for them against Leyton Orient. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Peterborough United | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 6 games since last defeat. |
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