Leyton Orient will aim to make use of their home advantage to help in closing the gap to today’s opponents. The host team are currently 2 points behind Sutton United.
- Leyton Orient have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in League Two
- Sutton United have the most points from losing position (10) in League Two
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
It should be mentioned that Sutton United play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Sutton United on grass are 21 victories, 11 draws and 13 defeats from 45 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 56-42. You can compare this with overall results below.
Leyton Orient form and stats
The League Two results at home this season for Leyton Orient are 4-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).
The home team returns to The Breyer Group Stadium after being equal after 90 minutes with Rochdale (placed 13th) on their last time out; the League Two game ended 2-2. The striker Daniel Kemp was named "man of the match" for Leyton with the rating of 7.54/10. Kemp served one assist, hit three key passes and had 35 successful passes (of 38 total).
Before that, Leyton had a EFL Trophy home game versus Charlton Athletic which ended with a victory 1-0.There will be little rest for Leyton after this match as they are travelling to Scunthorpe United for a League Two game in only three days.
A decent goal production from Leyton Orient in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 8 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Leyton have only let in 3 goals at home.
Sutton United form and stats
The visitors are W4-D2-L3 on the road this term. That's in the League Two. Momentum is building for Sutton United in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
It's the second away game in a row for Sutton, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Tranmere Rovers (placed 12th) in the League Two last time out. Coby Rowe, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.7. Rowe won 9 of 11 duels.
A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs AFC Wimbledon.A quick return to home after this game, as Sutton United are hosting Mansfield Town in the League Two only three days away.
Sutton have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 9 league away games 11 goals have been scored. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Sutton have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
As for the last four games between these two teams, there's two Leyton victories, zero draws and two Sutton United wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Drinan 7 goals |  H. Smith 7 goals | O. Beckles 3 goals |
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| Leyton Orient | Sutton United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 27 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 24 |
| 14 | 3 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 81% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 94% |
| 81% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 69% |
| 44% | 38% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 50% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 25% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 11% | 12% |
| 50% | 12% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 50% |
| 44% | 75% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 44% | 38% |
| 25% | 38% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 19% |
| 3.8 | 3.8 | 2.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
| 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 5.9 | 5.6 |
| 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 11.2 | 11 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 14 | 14.1 |
| 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| 40% | 45% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 28% | 33% |
| 8.5 | 6 | 6.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 18 | 12.2 | 11.6 |
| 3.2 | 2.2 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
- Leyton Orient have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Leyton Orient have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in League Two
- Leyton Orient have the most clean sheets (6) at home in League Two
- Leyton Orient have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in League Two
- Sutton United have the most points from losing position (10) in League Two
| 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 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | Port Vale | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 29 |
| 3 | Exeter City | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 29 |
| 4 | Northampton Town | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 27 |
| 5 | Harrogate Town | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 26 |
| 6 | Newport County | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 26 |
| 7 | Swindon Town | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 26 |
| 8 | Sutton United | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 26 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 24 |
| 10 | Hartlepool United | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -4 | 23 |
| 11 | Bradford City | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 22 |
| 12 | Tranmere Rovers | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 22 |
| 13 | Rochdale | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 21 |
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -5 | 21 |
| 15 | Walsall | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -2 | 20 |
| 16 | Barrow | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 19 |
| 17 | Salford City | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -1 | 17 |
| 18 | Mansfield Town | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 17 |
| 19 | Colchester United | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 17 |
| 20 | Crawley Town | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 17 |
| 21 | Stevenage | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -16 | 14 |
| 22 | Carlisle United | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -13 | 13 |
| 23 | Oldham Athletic | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -12 | 12 |
| 24 | Scunthorpe United | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -18 | 12 |
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