League One: Leyton Orient vs Bolton – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 1 match between Leyton Orient and Bolton and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Leyton Orient start the season as favourites to land the League One crown. They launch their title bid on Saturday at home in an opening day fixture with Bolton at Gaughan Group Stadium.

Team form: Leyton Orient vs Bolton

Leyton Orient Form

Leyton Orient suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches, as they were run over by Derby in a 3-0 defeat. Fleetwood also proved too hard to handle, as they won 0-1, before Leyton Orient were able to strike back last time out in a 1-3 win against Shrewsbury. Leyton Orient claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the League One, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored six and conceded seven goals.

Bolton Form

Bolton have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it started with a 1-3 win against Barnsley. Unable to follow that up, they went down 2-3 against Barnsley, before suffering another loss in a 0-2 match against Oxford. In their last six away matches in the League One, Bolton won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying seven goals conceded and ten scored.

Betting stats for Leyton Orient and Bolton

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Leyton Orient and Bolton played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Leyton Orient vs Bolton

There are a few players in each team who currently draws attention to their name in the goal-scoring department. For the visitors, Dion Charles has been hitting the net regularly and now has three goals in his last six games. Should he find himself in the starting line-up this coming Saturday, it is because Bolton bank on him to build on these numbers against Leyton Orient. The latter relies on Ethan Galbraith, who found the target three times in six games.

Betting markets: Leyton Orient vs Bolton

Full-time result

Leyton Orient claimed four wins, drew two and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Bolton won three, drew four and lost three of their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Leyton Orient scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Bolton got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Bolton should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as Leyton Orient only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Bolton claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Leyton Orient’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Bolton, who scored 1.5 times on average in these matches. Leyton Orient conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches.

Suggested bet: Leyton Orient vs Bolton

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Leyton Orient and Bolton seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League One match.

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