Johnson’s side have responded well after losing their 13-game unbeaten run to Bristol City two weeks ago, with a win over Leyton Orient and a hard-earned point at home to Crawley Town as they prepare to face Sheffield United.

Mike Jones’ first-half free-kick was the only goal of the FA Cup first round game as Leyton Orient wasted chances before captain Nathan Clarke had a second-half goal disallowed for pushing.

Mancunian Matters look at Oldham Athletic’s storied history in the FA Cup, in which they’ve played a number of thrilling matches and capturing the odd high-profile scalp.

Oldham Athletic manager Lee Johnson believes his side are ready to ‘kick on’ up the League Two table when they travel to face Notts County at the weekend – after going on a five game unbeaten run.

Oldham were dispatched 3-0 in the Capital One Cup by Championship Middlesbrough on Tuesday and can now turn their attention to the league as they play Leyton Orient on Saturday.

The Latics host Orient at Boundary Park on Saturday

Dickov now manages Championship side Doncaster Rovers

Latics claimed a 1-1 draw at Leyton Orient

Latics face Leyton Orient tomorrow

The Shakers lost to Leyton Orient

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