League One: Luton vs Leyton Orient – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One round 5 match between Luton and Leyton Orient and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Leyton Orient go up against Luton on Saturday for a League One meeting at Kenilworth Road.

Since Luton have racked up one more point than Leyton Orient during this League One season, they currently occupy number seven in the table. The latter, on the other hand, find themselves ranked as number eight.

Team form: Luton vs Leyton Orient

Luton Form

Luton suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches, as they were run over by Chelsea in a 2-0 defeat. Mansfield also proved too hard to handle, as they won 5-2, before Luton were able to strike back last time out in a 2-0 win against Stockport County. Luton put four wins on the board in their previous six League One matches at the Kenilworth Road. They drew twice while losing none, scored 11 goals while conceding six.

Leyton Orient Form

In their last three matches, Leyton Orient drew 0-0 with Walsall, lost 1-3 against Barnsley and beat Bromley 0-5. In their last six away matches in the League One, Leyton Orient won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying three goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting facts for Luton and Leyton Orient

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 Luton and Leyton Orient played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Luton vs Leyton Orient

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Nahki Wells brings great form to the table, as he is now on five goals in six games. Surely, Luton will start him against Leyton Orient, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Yusuf Akhamrich, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

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Full-time result

Luton claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Leyton Orient won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing three in this series of matches. Luton did not lose any of their last 7 matches on home soil. Luton have not lost to Leyton Orient in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Luton scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Leyton Orient scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Luton managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Luton have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Leyton Orient.

Total goals

Luton saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Leyton Orient, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches. Luton are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 18 matches.