In total; eleven fixtures are done and Leyton Orient are 8 points in front of Reading. What happens today?
- Leyton Orient have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Reading have the fewest points (0) away in League One
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Leyton Orient form and stats
The story so far in the League One for Leyton Orient at their home stadium (Brisbane Road) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Leyton Orient after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Leyton Orient's previous game was also played at home, ending 1-0 versus Lincoln City (placed 11th). The home side are looking to build on that result. The gifted forward Pigott outdid all the other players in that fixture and got a match rating of 7.72 out of 10. Pigott scored one goal and hit two key passes.
Prior to that, an away loss at Fleetwood Town.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Leyton have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 7, drawn 2 and lost 2.
Leyton Orient aren't scoring a lot here at Brisbane Road in the league, with only {4 goals} from 5 games. 7 goals have been conceded.
Reading form and stats
0-0-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Reading in their League One matches away. It's all red in the travel logs of Reading, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Reading, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus Northampton Town (placed 17th). Azeez, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.03. Azeez hit one key pass.
A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Burton Albion.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Reading playing away and similar expectations, we found 5 relevant matches. Results were 1 Reading win, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Reading are hosting Swindon Town in the EFL Trophy only three days away.
The visitors have scored 3 goals from 5 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Reading have conceded 11 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  R. Sotiriou 4 goals |   K. Ehibhaimha 2 goals |  O. Beckles 1 goals |
Leyton Orient missing players
Reading missing players
| Leyton Orient | Reading | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 4 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 14 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 8 | 11 | 13 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 55% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 40% | 20% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 20% | 10% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| 36% | 60% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 30% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 40% |
| 5.4 | 5.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.9 |
| 5.2 | 5.6 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.8 | 7 | 5.4 |
| 2.8 | 2.4 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 11.6 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.8 | 9.2 | 13.2 |
| 3.6 | 2.8 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | 4.6 |
| 22% | 29% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 19% | 17% |
| 11.2 | 10.4 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18 | 16.8 | 12.6 |
| 4.3 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.2 | 4 |
- Leyton Orient have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Leyton Orient haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Reading have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Reading have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Reading have lost all their away matches so far.
- Reading have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Reading have the fewest points (0) away in League One
- Reading have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Reading haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Oxford United | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 24 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Barnsley | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 19 |
| 6 | Stevenage | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | Derby County | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 17 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 9 | Port Vale | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 17 |
| 10 | Exeter City | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 | Lincoln City | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 15 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 15 | Cambridge United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 14 |
| 17 | Northampton Town | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 18 | Burton Albion | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 10 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 10 |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -7 | 8 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 7 |
| 22 | Reading | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 6 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -1 | 5 |
| 24 | Cheltenham Town | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | -19 | 1 |
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