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League One: Peterborough vs Leyton Orient – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One round 22 match between Peterborough and Leyton Orient and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

When Leyton Orient come to Weston Homes Stadium for the League One match this coming Friday, Peterborough will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Peterborough are number 16 in the table on 25 points after 20 matches. Leyton Orient rank as number 11 with 28 points after 21 matches played.

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Team form: Peterborough vs Leyton Orient

Peterborough Form

Peterborough are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 1-2 win against Reading. They went on to beat Northampton by 2-1, before also getting the better of Port Vale in a 0-1 victory. Peterborough won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League One, while also drawing zero. They suffered three defeats, while they scored 11 and conceded seven goals.

Leyton Orient Form

Leyton Orient claimed a single victory in their last three matches. They started with a 1-1 draw against Luton. Afterwards, a 3-2 defeat against Barnsley followed, before beating Bradford 2-1. Leyton Orient only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League One. In these six matches they drew zero and lost five as well as being outscored by 14 goals to 11.

Betting stats for Peterborough and Leyton Orient

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

  • In 19 of the last 21 Peterborough matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 16 of the last 18 Peterborough matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Peterborough home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Peterborough have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
  • Peterborough have won the last 3 matches in a row in the League One while scoring less than 2.5 goals
  • In 9 of the last 11 Leyton Orient away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Leyton Orient away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 4 Leyton Orient away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Leyton Orient away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Leyton Orient matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players on top: Peterborough vs Leyton Orient

It is difficult to look past Dominic Ballard, when searching for a goalscorer, as he is seems in wonderful shape. He hit the target four times in recent League One matches for Leyton Orient, with a total for the season saying ten goals scored in this League One campaign. With five goals lately for Peterborough in the League One, Harry Leonard is also a player to look out for.

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Full-time result

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Peterborough won six times and lost four as well. Leyton Orient won four times, drew zero and lost six of their last 10 games away from home. Leyton Orient scored at least once in their previous 8 matches. Peterborough have not lost to Leyton Orient in 6 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Peterborough scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Curiously, Leyton Orient only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Leyton Orient managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Peterborough, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Leyton Orient, who scored 1.4 times on average in these matches. Leyton Orient scored at least once in their previous 8 matches on the bounce.