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Mansfield prepare to entertain Leyton Orient at Field Mill on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Stags have the slight edge, having won 8 of the 20 games compared to Leyton Orient's 4 wins.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Field Mill was two seasons ago, in October 2001, as the Stags squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Tue 19 Mar | Leyton Orient | 2 - 0 | Mansfield | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Fri 05 Oct | Mansfield | 3-2 | Leyton Orient | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Apr | Mansfield | 2 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 04 Nov | Leyton Orient | 2 - 1 | Mansfield | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Mar | Leyton Orient | 1 - 3 | Mansfield | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 11 Sep | Mansfield | 1 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LD3 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 13 Feb | Mansfield | 1 - 2 | Leyton Orient | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Mansfield Town have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While Stags have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Leyton Orient is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the O's have hit 7 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Mansfield find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 0 points from their 1 matches. Leyton Orient are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 0 points from 1 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Mansfield | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Stags's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Leyton Orient. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Mansfield | 9 games since last home draw. |
| Leyton Orient | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |