Ace Football previews the League One round 27 match between Leyton Orient and Reading and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Mid-placed Reading travel to BetWright Stadium to face struggling Leyton Orient in a round 27 game, which kicks-off on Saturday. The home side could do with a win to ease their trouble at the wrong end of the table.
Team form: Leyton Orient vs Reading
Leyton Orient Form
In their last three matches, Leyton Orient lost 3-0 against Luton, 1-3 against AFC Wimbledon and drew 1-1 with Cardiff. Leyton Orient claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the League One. They also drew three and lost one, scored eight goals and conceded eight.
Reading Form
In their last three matches, Reading drew 1-1 with Peterborough, beat Burton by 2-0 and beat Stockport County by 1-0. Reading claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League One. The scoreline from these matches reads seven goals conceded and ten scored.
Betting stats for Leyton Orient and Reading
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 Reading played across all tournaments.
- In 8 of the last 9 Leyton Orient home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Leyton Orient home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Leyton Orient have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Leyton Orient have lost 3 of the last 4 matches in the League One while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 4 of the last 5 Leyton Orient matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Reading matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Reading away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Reading matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Reading away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Reading matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Leyton Orient vs Reading
It is difficult to look past Lewis Wing, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target four times in recent League One matches for Reading, with a total for the season saying eight goals scored in this League One campaign. With five goals lately for Leyton Orient in the League One, Dominic Ballard is also a player to look out for.
Popular markets: Leyton Orient vs Reading
Full-time result
Leyton Orient won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at BetWright Stadium. They drew three and lost two as well, while Reading won two of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost five. Reading remained unbeaten in their last 5 games on the bounce. Leyton Orient have not lost to Reading in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Leyton Orient scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Reading got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive home games Leyton Orient played. Reading should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Leyton Orient only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Reading claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Leyton Orient have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Reading.
Total goals
Leyton Orient saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Reading’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.7 goals in these matches. Leyton Orient conceded a goal in their previous 7 matches.
