League Two fixture tips and stats, news and lineups for the Leyton Orient vs Barrow meet

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 26.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Breyer Group Stadium (9271 seats)

Leyton Orient are itching to increase their points at home in the upcoming match vs Barrow.

Insights:
  • Leyton Orient have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

These are hectic days for the home side, as they played only four days ago in the League Two. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Harrogate Town.

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Leyton Orient form and stats

Leyton Orient have played 19 League Two games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-5-7 (wins-draws-losses). When Leyton Orient hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Scunthorpe United, Leyton Orient, Carlisle United, Colchester United, Rochdale, Stevenage and Oldham Athletic), they have won 2 of 5 matches!

Happy days for Leyton in their previous game, a fixture away at Harrogate Town (placed 16th) that ended with a 3-0 victory. The forward Drinan was announced as "man of the match" for Leyton Orient with a rating of 8.81/10. Drinan scored two goals and hit three key passes.

Before that game, the 3-1 home victory against Rochdale.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Leyton have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won six times, drawn five and lost three.

There will be little rest for Leyton Orient after this match as they are travelling to Oldham Athletic for a League Two game in only three days.

A decent goal production from Leyton Orient in their home games so far, with 29 goals from 19 league matches. More than 50 percent of these goals (15 in all) came after at least one hour had been played. From these home matches, Leyton Orient have conceded only 17 goals.

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Barrow form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their League Two travels is 5 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats.

The manager Cooper was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground Furness Building Society Stadium. Barrow suffered a 1-2 loss to Carlisle United (placed 18th). Midfield player Banks was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.45/10. Banks scored one goal.

Prior to that result Barrow won their away game at Scunthorpe United. The scoreline was 1-0.

Barrow are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, three draws and ten defeats. From a total of 16 matches.

The attacking power of Barrow when travelling is not overwhelming with 15 goals scored from 18 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 20 goals have been conceded by Barrow in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Barrow - Leyton Orient 1-1 was the score in these squads' previous head-to-head match, played this season. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's three Leyton Orient victories, four draws and zero Barrow wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Leyton OrientA. Drinan
A. Drinan
12 goals
LeytonH. Smith
H. Smith
12 goals
BarrowO. Banks
O. Banks
9 goals

Leyton Orient missing players

Barrow missing players

Leyton Orient Barrow
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
37 19 5 Played P 6 18 37
9 7 2 Won W 3 5 8
16 5 1 Drew D 2 4 13
12 7 2 Lost L 1 9 16
49 29 9 Scored S 6 15 33
38 17 5 Conceded C 1 20 43
86% 84% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 89% 84%
70% 68% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 56% 65%
38% 42% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 33% 35%
30% 32% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 16%
11% 16% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
46% 32% 40% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 49%
27% 37% 20% Clean Sheets C S 83% 39% 32%
41% 47% 40% Failed to Score F T 50% 39% 35%
 
3.9 4.1 4.6 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 5.3 5.4
4.7 4.4 5.4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 4.8 4.9
2.4 2.3 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.1 2.5
2 2 1 Red cards R C 1 2 5
 
10.4 10.5 10 Shots (avg) S ( 12 11.1 11.1
3.3 3.3 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.6 3.2
40% 46% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 23% 28%
 
9.3 8.3 9.4 Shots against (avg) S A 11.7 12.7 11.2
3.4 3.4 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.3 4.1 3.6
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Leyton Orient have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 Forest Green Rovers 37 20 12 5 66 32 18 11 3 4 28 14 19 9 9 1 38 18 34 72
2 Exeter City 37 17 14 6 54 35 18 10 6 2 29 16 19 7 8 4 25 19 19 65
3 Northampton Town 38 18 9 11 45 33 19 11 3 5 26 14 19 7 6 6 19 19 12 63
4 Bristol Rovers 38 18 9 11 53 42 19 11 3 5 28 19 19 7 6 6 25 23 11 63
5 Tranmere Rovers 38 18 9 11 44 33 19 14 1 4 29 13 19 4 8 7 15 20 11 63
6 Newport County 38 17 11 10 62 49 19 9 6 4 38 24 19 8 5 6 24 25 13 62
7 Swindon Town 38 17 10 11 62 48 19 7 7 5 30 20 19 10 3 6 32 28 14 61
8 Sutton United 38 17 10 11 58 44 19 11 5 3 32 16 19 6 5 8 26 28 14 61
9 Port Vale 37 16 12 9 55 36 19 9 6 4 28 15 18 7 6 5 27 21 19 60
10 Mansfield Town 35 17 8 10 48 40 18 12 3 3 31 19 17 5 5 7 17 21 8 59
11 Salford City 36 14 11 11 44 33 17 7 7 3 23 14 19 7 4 8 21 19 11 53
12 Hartlepool United 37 14 9 14 39 48 18 9 6 3 22 16 19 5 3 11 17 32 -9 51
13 Crawley Town 37 13 9 15 47 53 19 6 6 7 25 27 18 7 3 8 22 26 -6 48
14 Walsall 38 12 11 15 41 49 19 8 5 6 27 24 19 4 6 9 14 25 -8 47
15 Bradford City 38 11 13 14 43 47 19 4 8 7 24 27 19 7 5 7 19 20 -4 46
16 Harrogate Town 38 11 11 16 53 61 19 5 7 7 27 28 19 6 4 9 26 33 -8 44
17 Leyton Orient 37 9 16 12 49 38 19 7 5 7 29 17 18 2 11 5 20 21 11 43
18 Carlisle United 37 11 10 16 33 50 19 5 7 7 15 21 18 6 3 9 18 29 -17 43
19 Rochdale 37 8 16 13 41 50 18 4 10 4 20 18 19 4 6 9 21 32 -9 40
20 Colchester United 38 9 12 17 36 52 19 4 8 7 19 24 19 5 4 10 17 28 -16 39
21 Barrow 37 8 13 16 33 43 19 3 9 7 18 23 18 5 4 9 15 20 -10 37
22 Stevenage 37 7 13 17 33 58 19 6 6 7 22 27 18 1 7 10 11 31 -25 34
23 Oldham Athletic 37 7 10 20 36 59 18 4 3 11 22 33 19 3 7 9 14 26 -23 31
24 Scunthorpe United 38 4 12 22 26 68 19 3 5 11 13 27 19 1 7 11 13 41 -42 24

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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.