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League One: Shrewsbury vs Leyton Orient – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One round 46 match between Shrewsbury and Leyton Orient and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Mid-placed Leyton Orient visit Shrewsbury, who are currently struggling to put some distance between themselves and the relegation-zone. This is a round 46 match taking place at The Croud Meadow on Saturday.

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Team form: Shrewsbury vs Leyton Orient

Shrewsbury Form

Shrewsbury claimed two points in their previous three matches, where they lost 0-2 against Wycombe. They took a point in a2-2 draw with Bolton, before also drawing 1-1 with Charlton. Shrewsbury claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the League One, which also saw them drawing one and losing four matches, in which they scored two and conceded nine goals.

Leyton Orient Form

In their previous three games, Leyton Orient drew 2-2 with Exeter, then lost 3-0 against Derby and 0-1 against Fleetwood. Leyton Orient claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the League One. The scoreline from these matches reads eight goals conceded and four scored.

Betting stats for Shrewsbury and Leyton Orient

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Shrewsbury and Leyton Orient. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 25 of the last 27 Shrewsbury home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 10 Shrewsbury home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Shrewsbury have conceded in 17 of the last 18 home matches
  • Shrewsbury have conceded in 14 of the last 15 home matches in the League One
  • Shrewsbury have conceded in 14 of the last 16 matches
  • In 20 of the last 22 Leyton Orient away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 10 Leyton Orient away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Leyton Orient matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 11 of the last 13 Leyton Orient matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Leyton Orient have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches without scoring a goal

Players in form: Shrewsbury vs Leyton Orient

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Daniel Udoh, who is performing well for Shrewsbury. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League One outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Leyton Orient.The visitors will be looking to Ethan Galbraith to find the net once again, after managing two League One goals for Leyton Orient in recent matches.

Betting markets: Shrewsbury vs Leyton Orient

Full-time result

Shrewsbury claimed one wins, drew two and lost seven of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Leyton Orient won five, drew one and lost four of their last 10 games away. Leyton Orient conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches. Leyton Orient have beaten Shrewsbury in impressive 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Shrewsbury scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Leyton Orient scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Leyton Orient should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Shrewsbury only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Leyton Orient claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games. Leyton Orient have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Shrewsbury when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Shrewsbury, who scored an average of 0.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Leyton Orient, who managed to score 0.7 times in those matches. Leyton Orient conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

Betting prediction: Shrewsbury vs Leyton Orient

To sum up, the upcoming match between Shrewsbury and Leyton Orient seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this League One game.

Shrewsbury vs Leyton Orient: Who wins the game?

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