League Two: Mansfield Town - Leyton Orient pre-match thoughts and statistics

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 29.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: One Call Stadium (9186 seats)

Mansfield Town are located at 7th, while Leyton Orient are lingering 9 points behind in the league table. Will they crop the gap?

Insights:
  • Mansfield Town have the most scored goals (25) at home in League Two

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the League Two.

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Mansfield Town form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at One Call Stadium as Mansfield Town have scored 25 goals to get 30 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the League Two are 9-3-3 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Mansfield Town bring valid hopes of a third.

Mansfield Town enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Barrow's place. The match ended 3-1 with Oates, McLaughlin and Bowery scoring. Midfielder Quinn was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.04 (out of ten) in that game. Quinn served one assist and hit six key passes.

Before that, Mansfield Town had a home game versus Walsall which ended with a victory 2-0.

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 Mansfield Town have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 17 matches with the results: Won six, drawn six and lost five.

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

The Mansfield Town fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 15 league matches. 17 goals have been conceded.

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Leyton Orient form and stats

Leyton Orient have only collected 10 points from their away games in the League Two, after 1-7-3 (11 played). Three consecutive losses in away matches means Leyton are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

Morris (own goal) was the last player to score for the away team. Leyton Orient haven't scored a league goal in the last 298 minutes.

The manager Jackett was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Matchroom Stadium. Leyton Orient suffered a 0-1 loss to Newport County (placed 3rd). Defender Ogie was the best team player with a rating of 7.34. Ogie won 12 of 15 duels.

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Port Vale.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Leyton Orient playing away and similar expectations, we found 18 relevant matches. Results were four Leyton Orient wins, seven draws and seven defeats.

Leyton Orient have another match away in just three days, a League Two match vs Bradford City. A difficult timetable for the guests!

Leyton Orient have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 14 goals have been conceded by Leyton Orient in these games.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these parties meet on the pitch this campaign, as the history books show this recent fixture: Leyton Orient - Mansfield Town 0-0. Mansfield Town-Leyton Orient H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Mansfield Town two wins, Leyton Orient five wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Leyton OrientH. Smith
H. Smith
11 goals
Leyton OrientA. Drinan
A. Drinan
10 goals
Mansfield TownR. Oates
R. Oates
5 goals

Mansfield Town missing players

Leyton Orient missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Mansfield Town Leyton Orient
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 15 6 Played P 3 11 24
12 9 3 Won W 0 1 7
5 3 1 Drew D 1 7 11
8 3 2 Lost L 2 3 6
35 25 11 Scored S 2 13 37
31 17 11 Conceded C 4 14 22
92% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 83%
80% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 73% 71%
52% 53% 83% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 36% 42%
28% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 36% 33%
12% 20% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 17%
64% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 73% 50%
20% 27% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 33%
24% 13% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 27% 33%
 
4.9 4.8 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 4.1 4
4.6 4.4 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 5.5 5
2 1.9 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.8 2.6
5 3 2 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.6 13.8 16 Shots (avg) S ( 12.3 11.8 11.2
2.9 2.9 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 4 3.8
49% 58% 52% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 30% 41%
 
9.8 9.2 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.7 10.3 8.8
3.8 3.8 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 3.7 3.3
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Mansfield Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Mansfield Town have the most scored goals (25) at home in League Two
  • Mansfield Town is in the best form (6-0-0) in League Two

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forest Green Rovers 25 16 7 2 51 21 13 9 2 2 23 9 12 7 5 0 28 12 30 55
2 Tranmere Rovers 26 14 6 6 28 15 13 10 0 3 19 6 13 4 6 3 9 9 13 48
3 Newport County 27 12 8 7 44 34 12 6 3 3 24 13 15 6 5 4 20 21 10 44
4 Sutton United 26 13 5 8 41 33 13 9 1 3 22 12 13 4 4 5 19 21 8 44
5 Northampton Town 25 12 6 7 32 24 12 7 2 3 17 9 13 5 4 4 15 15 8 42
6 Swindon Town 25 11 8 6 40 31 12 3 6 3 16 14 13 8 2 3 24 17 9 41
7 Mansfield Town 25 12 5 8 35 31 15 9 3 3 25 17 10 3 2 5 10 14 4 41
8 Exeter City 25 10 10 5 37 26 12 6 4 2 19 11 13 4 6 3 18 15 11 40
9 Salford City 27 10 7 10 31 27 14 5 6 3 15 11 13 5 1 7 16 16 4 37
10 Port Vale 24 10 6 8 36 27 12 5 3 4 17 12 12 5 3 4 19 15 9 36
11 Bradford City 26 8 12 6 33 30 12 4 7 1 19 14 14 4 5 5 14 16 3 36
12 Harrogate Town 24 9 6 9 38 35 12 4 4 4 21 18 12 5 2 5 17 17 3 33
13 Bristol Rovers 24 9 6 9 33 36 12 6 1 5 19 18 12 3 5 4 14 18 -3 33
14 Leyton Orient 24 7 11 6 37 22 13 6 4 3 24 8 11 1 7 3 13 14 15 32
15 Crawley Town 25 9 5 11 29 35 12 4 3 5 15 18 13 5 2 6 14 17 -6 32
16 Hartlepool United 26 8 6 12 25 37 13 7 4 2 17 12 13 1 2 10 8 25 -12 30
17 Walsall 26 7 8 11 30 36 14 4 5 5 20 21 12 3 3 6 10 15 -6 29
18 Rochdale 24 6 10 8 30 32 12 3 6 3 14 12 12 3 4 5 16 20 -2 28
19 Stevenage 27 6 10 11 25 42 14 5 6 3 18 18 13 1 4 8 7 24 -17 28
20 Carlisle United 26 6 9 11 19 33 13 3 7 3 9 10 13 3 2 8 10 23 -14 27
21 Barrow 26 6 8 12 26 33 14 3 5 6 15 19 12 3 3 6 11 14 -7 26
22 Colchester United 25 6 7 12 22 35 11 3 3 5 10 14 14 3 4 7 12 21 -13 25
23 Scunthorpe United 27 3 10 14 21 48 13 2 4 7 10 20 14 1 6 7 11 28 -27 19
24 Oldham Athletic 25 4 6 15 22 42 12 2 2 8 16 25 13 2 4 7 6 17 -20 18

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forest Green Rovers 25 16 7 2 51 21 13 9 2 2 23 9 12 7 5 0 28 12 30 55
2 Tranmere Rovers 26 14 6 6 28 15 13 10 0 3 19 6 13 4 6 3 9 9 13 48
3 Newport County 27 12 8 7 44 34 12 6 3 3 24 13 15 6 5 4 20 21 10 44
4 Sutton United 26 13 5 8 41 33 13 9 1 3 22 12 13 4 4 5 19 21 8 44
5 Northampton Town 25 12 6 7 32 24 12 7 2 3 17 9 13 5 4 4 15 15 8 42
6 Swindon Town 25 11 8 6 40 31 12 3 6 3 16 14 13 8 2 3 24 17 9 41
7 Mansfield Town 25 12 5 8 35 31 15 9 3 3 25 17 10 3 2 5 10 14 4 41
8 Exeter City 25 10 10 5 37 26 12 6 4 2 19 11 13 4 6 3 18 15 11 40
9 Salford City 27 10 7 10 31 27 14 5 6 3 15 11 13 5 1 7 16 16 4 37
10 Port Vale 24 10 6 8 36 27 12 5 3 4 17 12 12 5 3 4 19 15 9 36
11 Bradford City 26 8 12 6 33 30 12 4 7 1 19 14 14 4 5 5 14 16 3 36
12 Harrogate Town 24 9 6 9 38 35 12 4 4 4 21 18 12 5 2 5 17 17 3 33
13 Bristol Rovers 24 9 6 9 33 36 12 6 1 5 19 18 12 3 5 4 14 18 -3 33
14 Leyton Orient 24 7 11 6 37 22 13 6 4 3 24 8 11 1 7 3 13 14 15 32
15 Crawley Town 25 9 5 11 29 35 12 4 3 5 15 18 13 5 2 6 14 17 -6 32
16 Hartlepool United 26 8 6 12 25 37 13 7 4 2 17 12 13 1 2 10 8 25 -12 30
17 Walsall 26 7 8 11 30 36 14 4 5 5 20 21 12 3 3 6 10 15 -6 29
18 Rochdale 24 6 10 8 30 32 12 3 6 3 14 12 12 3 4 5 16 20 -2 28
19 Stevenage 27 6 10 11 25 42 14 5 6 3 18 18 13 1 4 8 7 24 -17 28
20 Carlisle United 26 6 9 11 19 33 13 3 7 3 9 10 13 3 2 8 10 23 -14 27
21 Barrow 26 6 8 12 26 33 14 3 5 6 15 19 12 3 3 6 11 14 -7 26
22 Colchester United 25 6 7 12 22 35 11 3 3 5 10 14 14 3 4 7 12 21 -13 25
23 Scunthorpe United 27 3 10 14 21 48 13 2 4 7 10 20 14 1 6 7 11 28 -27 19
24 Oldham Athletic 25 4 6 15 22 42 12 2 2 8 16 25 13 2 4 7 6 17 -20 18

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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.