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Southampton travel to Leyton on the back of a very good run and we will all be hoping that we can continue in this rich point grabbing vein for a while longer.

Vital Quotes:

Leyton Orient Team News:

Ben Chorley will have a fitness test to see if he can return.Spring misses the last game of his suspension.

poku will be hoping to play and Chambers is hoping to keep his place in the starting eleven.

Player to watch: Scott McGleish

The striker is in his third spell at the O’s and is a threat with 17 goals already this season.

Southampton Team News:

Saints will not be at full strength for this game with two or three players likely to be missing. Chaplow may return to the team and Harding may have a battle to regain his place after Dickson did so well on Tuesday.

allana is biggest worry and his replacement could have a big part to play if Adam is unavailable.

Player to watch: Lee Barnard

Lee has begun to fire in the goals again and could well be our leading threat this weekend.

Match Facts & Stats

Last season we came back from a 2 goal defecit to draw and we will be hoping that we can do better this time. Overall we have a poor record at Leyton winning only 4, drawing7 and losing 11.

Ref Watch:

Mark Clattenburg Officiates

Assisted by Mr S Beck & Mr S Child

4th Official is Mr G Ward

Match Prediction:

Could be a very tight game but I feel we should have too much threat and go for a 1-3 win.

Next Fixtures:

Tues 12th

Leyton v Carlisle

ochdale v Saints

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