Match analysis
EnglandLeague One
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League One fixture.
Andy Yiadom🟨Charlie Savage🟨
Dominic Ballard⚽Jack Marriott⚽Theodore Archibald🟨Ajay Matthews🔄Matt Ritchie🔄Dominic Ballard⚽Charlie Savage🔄Kami Doyle🔄Paudie O’Connor🟨Sean Clare🟨Sean Clare🔄Finley Burns🔄Dominic Ballard⚽William Forrester🔄Killian Cahill🟨Leyton Orient beat Reading 3-1 on Saturday 17 January in a League One fixture. Leyton Orient went in 1-0 ahead at half-time and kept their noses in front. On the numbers, Reading saw more of the ball (54%), while the shot count was 15 for Leyton Orient and 7 for Reading.
Dominic Ballard (45', 65', 85') scored for Leyton Orient. For Reading, Jack Marriott (52') was on target.
Leyton Orient and Reading have met six times since October 2023: Leyton Orient have won four, Reading have taken one and one was drawn. Our Leyton Orient vs Reading prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
2W 2D 6L0.80 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Leyton OrientHome | Rating | ReadingAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,496 | Overall | 1,563 |
| 1,544 | Match venue | 1,484 |
| 1,544 | At home | 1,588 |
| 1,489 | Away | 1,484 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,484 | Attack | 1,503 |
| 1,504 | Defence | 1,561 |
| 1,490 | Home attack | 1,497 |
| 1,487 | Away attack | 1,506 |
| 1,564 | Home defence | 1,587 |
| 1,497 | Away defence | 1,497 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,585 | Goal environment | 1,603 |
| 1,515 | Home goals | 1,505 |
| 1,570 | Away goals | 1,598 |
| 1,502 | Possession | 1,497 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,504 | Set-piece attack | 1,463 |
| 1,504 | Set-piece defence | 1,464 |
| 1,517 | Close games | 1,548 |
| 1,480 | Winning margin | 1,571 |
Match venue compares Leyton Orient at home with Reading away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Leyton Orient1:1Reading1:1
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