ORIENT will kick-off the 2009/10 season with an away fixture at Bristol Rovers.

The O's travel to the Memorial Stadium on Saturday August 8 to get their Coca-Cola League 1 campaign underway.

A Brisbane Road meeting with Oldham Athletic follows on Saturday August 15, while a home London derby with recently relegated Charlton Athletic is Orient's second home fixture on Tuesday August 18.

Geraint Williams' men make an early season trip down the A127 to face local rivals Southend United on Saturday September 5 and there is a home derby duel with Brentford on Saturday October 17.

Orient face a midweek trip to Carrow Road to take on Norwich City on Tuesday September 29, while the other relegated club, Southampton, host Orient at St Mary's on Easter Monday, April 5.

The Christmas period sees Orient take on Brighton & Hove Albion at the Withdean on Boxing Day before a brace of home games with Southend (Monday December 28) and Yeovil Town (Saturday January 2).

The 2009/10 campaign finishes with an away game at Colchester United on Saturday May 8.

Saturday November 7 is set aside for the first round of the FA Cup, while the second round is scheduled for Saturday November 28 and the third round on Saturday January 2.

Orient's Carling Cup first round fixture at Colchester United will take place during the first week of the season.

The 2009/10 fixture list in full...

Date	Opponent	Venue
Sat Aug 8	Bristol Rovers	A
Sat Aug 15	Oldham Athletic	H
Tue Aug 18	Charlton Athletic	H
Sat Aug 22	Yeovil Town	A
Sat Aug 29	Carlisle United	H
Sat Sep 5	Southend United	A
Sat Sep 12	Exeter City	H
Sat Sep 19	Stockport County	A
Sat Sep 26	Millwall	H
Tue Sep 29	Norwich City	A
Sat Oct 3	Wycombe Wanderers	A
Sat Oct 10	Colchester United	H
Sat Oct 17	Brentford	H
Sat Oct 24	Huddersfield Town	A
Sat Oct 31	Southampton	H
Sat Nov 14	Hartlepool United	A
Sat Nov 21	Tranmere Rovers	H
Tue Nov 24	Leeds United	A
Tue Dec 1	Gillingham	H
Sat Dec 5	Swindon Town	A
Sat Dec 12	Milton Keynes Dons	H
Sat Dec 19	Walsall	A
Sat Dec 26	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
Mon Dec 28	Southend United	H
Sat Jan 2	Yeovil Town	H
Sat Jan 9	Oldham Athletic	A
Sat Jan 16	Bristol Rovers	H
Sat Jan 23	Charlton Athletic	A
Sat Jan 30	Carlisle United	A
Sat Feb 6	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
Sat Feb 13	Leeds United	H
Sat Feb 20	Tranmere Rovers	A
Tue Feb 23	Gillingham	A
Sat Feb 27	Swindon Town	H
Sat Mar 6	Milton Keynes	A
Sat Mar 13	Walsall	H
Sat Mar 20	Huddersfield Town	H
Sar Mar 27	Brentford	A
Sat Apr 3	Hartlepool United	H
Mon Apr 5	Southampton	A
Sat Apr 10	Exeter City	A
Tue Apr 13	Norwich City	H
Sat Apr 17	Stockport County	H
Sat Apr 24	Millwall	A
Sat May 1	Wycombe Wanderers	H
Sat May 8	Colchester United	A

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Compiled in association with Atos Origin. Fixtures are subject to change.

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