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Bristol Rvs. prepare to entertain Leyton Orient at Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pirates are clearly on top, having won 25 and lost only 10 of the 48 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Memorial Stadium was just last season, in January 2006, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3-3 draw in a League Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Tue 31 Jan | Bristol Rvs. | 3-3 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 03 Sep | Leyton Orient | 2 - 3 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 25 Jan | Leyton Orient | 1 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | ASSM |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 26 Dec | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Leyton Orient | 4 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Mar | Leyton Orient | 1 - 1 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 21 Oct | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Pirates's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The away form of Leyton Orient however, is much more impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the O's, and 10 goals against.
Bristol Rvs.'s 10 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Leyton Orient are leading the way in the Coca-Cola League One, with their 7 games giving them a return of 16 points.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Pirates at home recently, and I can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the O's come away with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol Rvs. | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Leyton Orient | 12 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |