Ace Football previews the League One round 41 match between Lincoln City and Leyton Orient and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Both Lincoln City and Leyton Orient are currently enjoying the comforts of mid-table in the League One. Both teams will be eager to make a push for an even stronger position, when going toe-to-toe this coming Friday.
Ranked as number 8 in the League One standings, Lincoln City, have so far collected 61 points this season, while Leyton Orient collected 58 points. This puts them up as number 10 after 39 rounds.
Form: Lincoln City vs Leyton Orient
Lincoln City Form
Lincoln City are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 1-5 win against Barnsley. They went on to beat Cambridge U by 6-0, before also getting the better of Bristol Rovers in a 5-0 victory. Lincoln City have been in potent form at LNER Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six League One matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 17 goals while letting in one.
Leyton Orient Form
Leyton Orient collected four points in their past three outings, in which they were defeated 1-0 against Wigan. They followed up, drawing 0-0 with Port Vale, before winning 0-1 against Stevenage. Leyton Orient won three of a possible six away matches in the League One, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored six while also conceding five times.
Betting facts for Lincoln City and Leyton Orient
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Lincoln City and Leyton Orient. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Lincoln City have not lost the last 13 matches in a row
- Lincoln City have not lost the last 13 matches in a row in the League One
- Lincoln City have won 4 of the last 5 home matches without conceding a goal
- Lincoln City have won 4 of the last 5 home matches in the League One without conceding a goal
- Lincoln City have won 5 of the last 7 matches without conceding a goal
- In 18 of the last 20 Leyton Orient away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Leyton Orient away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Leyton Orient matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Leyton Orient matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Leyton Orient matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
Players in form: Lincoln City vs Leyton Orient
Oliver O’Neill shows decent form right now for Leyton Orient, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the League One. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Lincoln City, who are strong favourites on Friday. Siding with Joe Taylor also look a nice prospect as he scored seven goals in his last six League One matches.
Betting markets: Lincoln City vs Leyton Orient
Full-time result
Lincoln City claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Leyton Orient won six of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing three in this series of matches. Lincoln City are on a fantastic streak of no less than 13 matches in a row without defeat. Lincoln City have gone through an impressive 8 games without losing even once as the home side. Lincoln City have not lost to Leyton Orient in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Lincoln City scored the first goal of the game an impressive eight times out of the last ten games. Leyton Orient scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Lincoln City managed to open the scoreline in no less than eight of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Leyton Orient performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Lincoln City have scored in 6 consecutive league meetings with Leyton Orient.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Lincoln City, who scored an average of 2.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Leyton Orient played across all tournaments. They scored 1.1 times on average in the process. Lincoln Citys previous 3 matches in the League One had over 4.5 goals. Leyton Orient’s last 5 matches had less than three goals.
Betting prediction: Lincoln City vs Leyton Orient
To sum up, the upcoming match between Lincoln City and Leyton Orient seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this League One game.