Sport | Football

Orient eye revenge as the capital's shining lights meet

'It won't be easy': Orient captain Stephen Dawson
Ian Gibb11 April 2012

Tonight's derby between Leyton Orient and Dagenham and Redbridge is a contest between the sides vying with Queens Park Rangers to be London's Football League team of the season.

Hosts Orient can lay claim to that crown by clinching promotion while staying in League One will be a huge achievement for Daggers, who are out of the drop zone on goal difference.

Orient can get within two points of the top six by gaining revenge for a 2-0 defeat at Victoria Road in September.

"That was probably our worst game of the season," said Orient captain Stephen Dawson. "Give Dagenham credit, no one gave them a chance after coming up from League Two. It will not be easy for us tonight."

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