Leyton Orient vs Mansfield Town match preview: Even contest expected at The H2T Group Stadium

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Tue 11.February
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: The H2T Group Stadium (6000 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the League Two, Leyton Orient holding 19th place and Mansfield Town lying 21st. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Leyton Orient form and stats

Leyton Orient's results here at The H2T Group Stadium in the League Two have been very modest with 3 victories, 7 draws and 6 defeats.

The spoils were shared in Leyton Orient's previous game, also at home. Visiting Macclesfield Town (placed 22nd) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. In the game before, an away victory match versus Stevenage with a 3-0 scoreline.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Leyton Orient have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found seven matches with the results: Won three, drawn two and lost two.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Leyton Orient as they are travelling to their away game against Cheltenham Town in the League Two. That match is four days after this one.

The Leyton Orient fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 16 matches. Leyton Orient have conceded 26 from these games.

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Mansfield Town form and stats

As the visiting team in League Two matches, Mansfield Town have produced an overall stat of 4-6-6 so far.

Mansfield Town has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Morecambe for a League Two game that ended a draw (1-1). A draw for Mansfield Town before that, at their own venue hosting Carlisle United (2-2).

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Mansfield Town in our archives, and the results are: one win for Mansfield Town, five draws and three defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Newport County in just four days.

Mansfield Town find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 18 goals from 16 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Mansfield Town have seen the ball go into their own net 22 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Mansfield Town - Leyton Orient 2-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Leyton Orient, one draw and two wins for Mansfield Town. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

Mansfield TownN. Maynard
N. Maynard
14 goals
Mansfield TownD. Rose
D. Rose
9 goals
Leyton OrientJ. Wright
J. Wright
8 goals

Leyton Orient missing players

Mansfield Town missing players

Leyton Orient Mansfield Town
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 16 4 Played P 5 16 32
8 3 0 Won W 2 4 7
11 7 4 Drew D 2 6 11
13 6 0 Lost L 1 6 14
40 20 3 Scored S 5 18 44
49 26 3 Conceded C 4 22 51
94% 88% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 94% 94%
78% 81% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 69% 75%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 44% 56%
34% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 38% 44%
16% 19% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 16%
59% 75% 75% BTTS BTTS 40% 56% 56%
19% 19% 25% Clean Sheets C S 60% 19% 19%
28% 19% 25% Failed to Score F T 20% 31% 31%
 
5.9 6.8 8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.4 3.7 4.3
5.1 5.5 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 6.8 5.4 5.2
2.2 1.8 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.3 1.9
3 2 0 Red cards R C 1 3 5
 
341 193 53 Total Shots T S 30 165 420
118 61 16 Shots on Target S O 11 56 133
34% 33% 19% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 32% 33%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Leyton Orient has the most conceded goals in the first half (28)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Swindon Town 32 18 6 8 56 36 16 11 2 3 29 14 16 7 4 5 27 22 20 60
2 Crewe Alexandra 31 17 7 7 57 37 16 10 3 3 31 15 15 7 4 4 26 22 20 58
3 Exeter City 31 16 9 6 42 33 15 9 5 1 24 12 16 7 4 5 18 21 9 57
4 Plymouth Argyle 30 16 6 8 48 33 15 9 4 2 30 15 15 7 2 6 18 18 15 54
5 Colchester United 32 13 13 6 45 28 16 9 5 2 26 12 16 4 8 4 19 16 17 52
6 Northampton Town 31 15 7 9 45 32 16 10 2 4 28 11 15 5 5 5 17 21 13 52
7 Cheltenham Town 30 12 12 6 44 25 14 8 4 2 30 15 16 4 8 4 14 10 19 48
8 Bradford City 32 12 12 8 37 32 16 9 5 2 24 12 16 3 7 6 13 20 5 48
9 Port Vale 32 12 12 8 40 38 16 8 7 1 23 13 16 4 5 7 17 25 2 48
10 Forest Green Rovers 32 12 9 11 38 35 16 5 4 7 14 19 16 7 5 4 24 16 3 45
11 Salford City 32 10 11 11 41 41 16 4 6 6 15 19 16 6 5 5 26 22 0 41
12 Crawley Town 32 9 13 10 44 44 16 8 4 4 25 19 16 1 9 6 19 25 0 40
13 Newport County 29 10 9 10 27 26 16 7 6 3 17 12 13 3 3 7 10 14 1 39
14 Walsall 32 11 6 15 32 44 16 4 4 8 13 21 16 7 2 7 19 23 -12 39
15 Cambridge United 32 10 8 14 34 43 16 6 3 7 20 24 16 4 5 7 14 19 -9 38
16 Scunthorpe United 32 9 9 14 41 48 16 5 6 5 23 21 16 4 3 9 18 27 -7 36
17 Oldham Athletic 32 8 12 12 35 46 16 5 6 5 22 20 16 3 6 7 13 26 -11 36
18 Grimsby Town 30 8 11 11 33 37 15 4 5 6 16 21 15 4 6 5 17 16 -4 35
19 Leyton Orient 32 8 11 13 40 49 16 3 7 6 20 26 16 5 4 7 20 23 -9 35
20 Carlisle United 31 8 10 13 33 49 15 4 6 5 13 20 16 4 4 8 20 29 -16 34
21 Mansfield Town 32 7 11 14 44 51 16 3 5 8 26 29 16 4 6 6 18 22 -7 32
22 Macclesfield Town 31 7 14 10 29 34 15 5 8 2 16 11 16 2 6 8 13 23 -5 29
23 Morecambe 32 6 9 17 29 54 16 3 7 6 17 22 16 3 2 11 12 32 -25 27
24 Stevenage 32 3 13 16 22 41 16 2 6 8 10 21 16 1 7 8 12 20 -19 22

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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.