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Port Vale play host to Leyton Orient at Vale Park on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The Valiants have won 22 of the 25 matches the two teams have contested.
The last time the two teams met at Port Vale was more than a decade ago, in December 1993, the Valiants carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1993/1994 | Mon 04 Apr | Leyton Orient | 2 - 3 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 1993/1994 | Wed 29 Dec | Port Vale | 2-1 | Leyton Orient | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 20 Mar | Leyton Orient | 0 - 1 | Port Vale | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 03 Nov | Port Vale | 2 - 0 | Leyton Orient | LGE1 |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 01 Feb | Port Vale | 2 - 0 | Orient | LGE2 |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 07 Sep | Orient | 1 - 0 | Port Vale | LGE2 |
| 1983/1984 | Mon 09 Apr | Port Vale | 2 - 0 | Orient | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Port Vale have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Valiants in those games, with 7 conceded.
Leyton Orient have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The O's's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Port Vale | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
| Leyton Orient | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Valiants go into their game against Leyton Orient in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Port Vale | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. |
| Leyton Orient | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 9 games since last defeat. |