Reading vs Leyton Orient

England - EFL League One

Reading
Reading

v.s

21 Oct 2026 15:00

Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient

Reading are creating the better shooting profile with average 5.4 overall shots and 1.75 xG. Their season scoring average is 2.2 goals per game, so the next major chance is likely to come from their side.

Result Probability

61%
Reading to win
22%
Draw
17%
Leyton Orient to win

The result market leans toward Reading at 67%. The points profile supports that read: Reading average 2 PPG and Leyton Orient average 2 PPG in the comparable split.

Head-to-Head
Reading
1
wins
1
draws
Leyton Orient
4
wins
67%
BTTS
4/6
100%
OVER 0.5
6/6
83%
OVER 1.5
5/6
50%
OVER 2.5
3/6

Key Statistics

  • Avg. Goals

    Above average

    3.13

    League 2.84

  • Over 2.5 Goals

    Below average

    43%

    League 54%

  • Both Teams Score

    Below average

    43%

    League 56%

  • Cards

    Above average

    4.20

    League 3.86

  • Corners

    Below average

    8.55

    League 11.01

Based on 125 completed matches this season.

Corner volume is the clearest signal here. Leyton Orient average 8.75 corners in this split, compared with the league benchmark of 11.01, which points to sustained attacking territory.

Over / Under

  • 0.5

    1+ gol

    OVER
    90%
    UNDER
    10%

  • 1.5

    2+ gol

    OVER
    80%
    UNDER
    20%

  • 2.5

    3+ gol

    OVER
    50%
    UNDER
    50%

  • 3.5

    4+ gol

    OVER
    40%
    UNDER
    60%

Based on the whole season for both teams combined

The recent scoring sample is stronger for Over 0.5 at 90% across the last 10 relevant matches. That makes the goal market a top pick for this match.

Team Performance

Reading

Home

LWDDW
VS

Leyton Orient

Away

WDLWL

Points & Results

  • 1.50
    PPG
    1.40
  • 40%
    Wins
    40%
  • 60%
    First to Score
    40%

Goals Scored & Conceded

  • 2.20
    Scored/game
    1.50
  • 1.20
    Conceded/game
    1.10
  • 1.75
    xG
    1.24
  • 1.27
    xGA
    1.66

Trends

  • 60%
    Both Score
    40%
  • 30%
    Clean Sheet
    50%

Reading vs Leyton Orient: Statistics and Analysis - EFL League One 2026/2027

On this page you can check all the key statistics for Reading vs Leyton Orient - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.

This EFL League One match will be played on 21/10/2026 (Wednesday) at 20:00.

The venue is Select Car Leasing Stadium.

The fixture is part of game week 12th of the EFL League One season. Reading currently sits in position 7th of the EFL League One table. Leyton Orient occupies position 9th.

Stat Probabilities for Reading vs Leyton Orient

Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:

Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Reading vs Leyton Orient at 43%.

Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Reading and Leyton Orient point to a 43% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.

Reading over 1.5 goals scored: the numbers give Reading a 80% chance of scoring 2 or more goals.

Reading over 4.5 corners: Reading has taken 5 or more corners in 80% of their matches in the competition.

Corners against Leyton Orient: opponents have taken 5 or more corners in 80% of Leyton Orient's matches.

For our tips built on these numbers, see the Reading vs Leyton Orient prediction page.

Who is the favorite in Reading vs Leyton Orient?

According to the latest match odds, Reading is the favorite at 1.62 an implied probability of about 61.73%. The full 1X2 market has Reading at 1.62, the draw at 8, and Leyton Orient at 6.82.

Overall performance in the EFL League One

Reading's record so far reads 4W-3D-3L from 10 played a win rate of 40% at 1.5 points per game.

Leyton Orient stands at 4W-2D-4L from 10 played, winning 40% of their matches at 1.4 points per game.

In their last five, Reading has gone 2W-2D-1L, averaging 1.6 points per game.

Leyton Orient's last five read 2W-1D-2L, at 1.4 points per game.

At home, Reading has a 60% win rate (3W-1D-1L from 5 played).

On the road, Leyton Orient has won 50% of their matches (2W-2D-0L from 4 played).

Goal statistics for Reading vs Leyton Orient

In attack, Reading averages 2.2 goals scored per game in the EFL League One (22 in total), while conceding 1.2 per game (12 in total).

Leyton Orient averages 1.5 goals scored per game (15 in total) and 1.1 conceded per game (11 in total).

Reading's top scorer this season is Jack Marriott, with 16 goals.

For Leyton Orient, Dominic Ballard leads the scoring charts with 23 goals this season.

Reading's main creator is Lewis Wing, with 11 assists.

Oliver O'Neill tops the Leyton Orient assist chart with 8.

More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.

Head-to-head: Reading vs Leyton Orient

Reading and Leyton Orient have met 6 times in recent years. The record:

  • Reading wins: 1

  • Draws: 1

  • Leyton Orient wins: 4

Frequently asked questions about Reading vs Leyton Orient

When is Reading vs Leyton Orient?

The match will be played on 21/10/2026 (Wednesday) at 20:00.

What is the head-to-head record between Reading and Leyton Orient?

Across their last 6 meetings the record is 1-1-4 (Reading wins – draws – Leyton Orient wins).

What was the last match between Reading and Leyton Orient?

The two sides last met on 17/01/2026, and the result was Leyton Orient 3 vs 1 Reading. Full details: Reading vs Leyton Orient, 17/01/2026.

Who is the favorite in Reading vs Leyton Orient?

Reading is the favorite at odds of 1.62, an implied probability of about 61.73%. Reading is priced at 1.62, the draw at 8 and Leyton Orient at 6.82.

Where can I find a Reading vs Leyton Orient prediction?

You can find our full prediction, including in-depth analysis on the Reading vs Leyton Orient prediction page.

Where can I find Reading vs Leyton Orient stats?

All key statistics for Reading vs Leyton Orient are on this page, updated in real time.

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