Carlisle United vs Leyton Orient match preview: Even contest expected at Brunton Park

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 22.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Brunton Park (18202 seats)

What a match, with Carlisle United positioned 6th and Leyton Orient in 2nd. Here's our match guide!

Insights:
  • Carlisle United have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Leyton Orient have the fewest conceded goals (7) in League Two

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Carlisle United and Leyton Orient.

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Carlisle United form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Brunton Park as Carlisle United have scored 11 goals to get 15 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the League Two are 4-3-0 (wins-draws-losses).

The regulars hope that Carlisle United will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the EFL Trophy fixture against Barrow.

Previous to that game, a League Two home match hosting Doncaster Rovers in a game that was won 3-0.

Carlisle are traveling soon after this match as the League Two match at Stockport County awaits in three days.

A decent goal production from Carlisle United in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 7 league matches. From these home matches, Carlisle have conceded only 5 goals.

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Leyton Orient form and stats

Leyton Orient's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Leyton Orient collect 14 points from their 6 away matches in the League Two. 4 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats).

This game can not go any worse than the previous one, a EFL Trophy home loss versus Chelsea U21 with 2-3 on the scoreboard.

Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Northampton Town.

Low on goals? 10 of this team's most recent 13 league rounds have seen zero, one or two goals.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Gillingham in just three days.

Leyton Orient has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 6 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Carlisle United victories, four draws and two Leyton Orient wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

CarlisleK. Dennis
K. Dennis
7 goals
Leyton OrientP. Smyth
P. Smyth
5 goals
Leyton OrientG. Moncur
G. Moncur
3 goals

Carlisle United missing players

Leyton Orient missing players

Carlisle United Leyton Orient
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 7 1 Played P 1 6 13
6 4 0 Won W 0 4 9
6 3 1 Drew D 1 2 3
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
19 11 1 Scored S 1 9 20
11 5 1 Conceded C 1 3 7
85% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
69% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 62%
46% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 23%
15% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 15%
8% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
62% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 38%
38% 57% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 62%
15% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 8%
 
5 5.7 5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.7 5.2
3.8 3.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 2 4.2 3.8
1.3 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.2 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.7 14.9 17 Shots (avg) S ( 18 12.2 12.9
4.5 5.1 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9 5.3 4.8
31% 31% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 28% 32%
 
9.8 7.7 11 Shots against (avg) S A 8 6.5 8
1.9 2 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2 2.2
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Carlisle United have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Carlisle United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Leyton Orient have not yet lost a game away.
  • Leyton Orient have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Leyton Orient have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Leyton Orient have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in League Two
  • Leyton Orient have the fewest conceded goals (7) in League Two
  • Leyton Orient have the the best goal difference (+13) in League Two
  • Leyton Orient have the the best goal difference (+6) away in League Two
  • Leyton Orient 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 Stevenage 14 10 2 2 20 11 7 7 0 0 12 2 7 3 2 2 8 9 9 32
2 Leyton Orient 13 9 3 1 20 7 7 5 1 1 11 4 6 4 2 0 9 3 13 30
3 Northampton Town 14 8 3 3 23 14 7 5 0 2 13 7 7 3 3 1 10 7 9 27
4 Mansfield Town 13 8 2 3 21 13 6 4 2 0 12 6 7 4 0 3 9 7 8 26
5 Bradford City 13 7 3 3 19 11 7 3 3 1 9 4 6 4 0 2 10 7 8 24
6 Carlisle United 13 6 6 1 19 11 7 4 3 0 11 5 6 2 3 1 8 6 8 24
7 Salford City 13 7 3 3 17 10 7 3 2 2 9 5 6 4 1 1 8 5 7 24
8 Swindon Town 14 6 5 3 15 13 7 4 2 1 10 5 7 2 3 2 5 8 2 23
9 Tranmere Rovers 13 7 1 5 16 9 6 4 0 2 11 4 7 3 1 3 5 5 7 22
10 Grimsby Town 13 6 4 3 17 11 6 1 3 2 7 6 7 5 1 1 10 5 6 22
11 Barrow 13 7 0 6 16 15 6 4 0 2 8 6 7 3 0 4 8 9 1 21
12 Doncaster Rovers 14 6 3 5 18 19 7 4 1 2 12 9 7 2 2 3 6 10 -1 21
13 Crewe Alexandra 13 4 5 4 13 15 7 3 2 2 10 7 6 1 3 2 3 8 -2 17
14 Sutton United 14 5 2 7 13 17 7 4 1 2 9 7 7 1 1 5 4 10 -4 17
15 Walsall 14 4 4 6 16 14 7 3 2 2 11 6 7 1 2 4 5 8 2 16
16 Stockport County 13 3 3 7 14 19 7 2 3 2 7 8 6 1 0 5 7 11 -5 12
17 AFC Wimbledon 13 3 3 7 14 20 6 2 1 3 6 7 7 1 2 4 8 13 -6 12
18 Gillingham 13 2 6 5 5 13 7 2 3 2 3 5 6 0 3 3 2 8 -8 12
19 Newport County 14 3 2 9 13 19 7 1 1 5 5 11 7 2 1 4 8 8 -6 11
20 Harrogate Town 13 3 2 8 10 17 6 2 1 3 6 8 7 1 1 5 4 9 -7 11
21 Rochdale 13 3 2 8 10 19 6 1 1 4 5 8 7 2 1 4 5 11 -9 11
22 Colchester United 13 2 3 8 10 18 7 2 2 3 6 8 6 0 1 5 4 10 -8 9
23 Crawley Town 13 2 3 8 12 23 6 2 0 4 8 11 7 0 3 4 4 12 -11 9
24 Hartlepool United 14 1 6 7 12 25 7 1 4 2 5 8 7 0 2 5 7 17 -13 9

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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.