League One: Leyton Orient vs Blackpool – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One game between Leyton Orient and Blackpool who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Mid-placed Leyton Orient face relegation-threatened Blackpool at BetWright Stadium in round 11 of the League One in a match that kick-offs on Saturday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.

Leyton Orient approach the next League One round as number 12 in the table, having claimed 11 points this season so far. With nine games behind them, Blackpool amassed eight points, placing them as number 18 before their next fixture.

Form: Leyton Orient vs Blackpool

Leyton Orient Form

In the last three outings, Leyton Orient beat Stevenage by 1-0, lost 0-2 against Plymouth, before drawing 0-0 with Bradford. Leyton Orient only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at BetWright Stadium in the League One. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded 12 goals.

Blackpool Form

A draw is all that prevents Blackpool from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They claimed this single draw against Bromley as the match ended 2-2 before getting trounced against Plymouth by a 2-4 score. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Cambridge U won the game and the exact score was 1-0. Blackpool won three of a possible six away matches in the League One, as well as playing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored six while also conceding seven times.

Betting stats for Leyton Orient and Blackpool

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Leyton Orient and Blackpool. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Leyton Orient vs Blackpool

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Full-time result

Leyton Orient claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing six. Blackpool won four of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost five of the games in this run. Leyton Orient have not lost to Blackpool in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Leyton Orient scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Blackpool got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Leyton Orient managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Leyton Orient have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Blackpool.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Leyton Orient, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Blackpool. They performed an average of 1.7 goals in these.