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Brighton & HA travel to take on Leyton Orient at Matchroom Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Seagulls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Leyton Orient was back in March 2001, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Sep | Brighton & HA | 4 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 03 Mar | Leyton Orient | 0 - 2 | Brighton & HA | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 30 Sep | Brighton & HA | 2 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 15 Jan | Brighton & HA | 0 - 1 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 14 Aug | Leyton Orient | 1 - 2 | Brighton & HA | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 27 Feb | Brighton & HA | 1 - 2 | Leyton Orient | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 14 Nov | Leyton Orient | 4 - 2 | Brighton & HA | FAC |
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. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Brighton & HA is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Seagulls have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Leyton Orient are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 34 points from their 31 games thus far. Brighton & HA find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 36 points from their 31 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the O's, as the Seagulls have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leyton Orient | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Brighton & HA | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |