The Whites play host to Leyton Orient at Elland Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. Leeds are clearly on top, with a 62.5% success rate in the fixture.
The last time the two teams met at Elland Road was way back in the black-and-white days of April 1964, with United carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a 2nd Division match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
1963/1964 | Sat 04 Apr | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 1 | Leyton Orient | CHMP |
1963/1964 | Sat 23 Nov | Leyton Orient | 0 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
1961/1962 | Sat 31 Mar | Leyton Orient | 0 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
1961/1962 | Sat 11 Nov | Leeds Utd. | 0 - 0 | Leyton Orient | CHMP |
1960/1961 | Wed 14 Sep | Leyton Orient | 0 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
1960/1961 | Wed 07 Sep | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 3 | Leyton Orient | CHMP |
1927/1928 | Sat 14 Apr | Leeds Utd. | 4 - 0 | Clapton Ornt. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Leeds United are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Whites, with only 2 goals against.
Leyton Orient's away form is equally impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The O's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Leeds' 13 points from 10 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Leyton Orient are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 19 points from the 10 games they have played so far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Leeds Utd. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 16 |
Leyton Orient | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leeds may be coming up against a decent side in Leyton Orient, but I do believe that it's going to result in a narrow home win for the Whites. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Leeds Utd. | Won 5 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3. |
Leyton Orient | 14 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |