LAST MEETING: Orient and Tranmere clashed on Tuesday night, when the pair met in a replay of their FA Cup round one tie.

A combination of the fixture list and the failure by Orient to beat Rovers at Prenton Park earlier this month, means the Rovers’ team coach has racked the miles this week ALL ABOUT TRANMERE: The club has stuck with physio Les Parry for boss.

Parry always gets a cheer from fans when he has to stop directing operations from the touchline and dash onto the pitch with his magic sponge.

Parry is finding Rovers league campaign harder to fix than a compound tibia fracture.

DANGER MEN: Chris Shuker will be a threat if he plays. Earlier this month he was a thorn in Orient’s side and scored a deserved equaliser.

Striker Michael Ricketts does have Premier League pedigree.

PREDICTION: At the start of this week, Orient had three wins in ten games at Brisbane Road. But quality sides like Southampton have discovered that the O’s are hard to beat at home this season.

Boss Geraint Williams to snap up three points thanks to DID YOU KNOW: Not to be outdone by its illustrious neighbour, Prenton Park has its version of the Kop, named the Bebington Kop.

MID WEEK: Orient travel up to Yorkshire to take on Leeds, who sit top of the League One table and look nailed on promotion certainties.