Leyton Orient vs Reading Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 17 January 2026
📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Leyton Orient and Reading. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 15:00 17 January. The tournament match will take place at the Matchroom Stadium stadium in the city of London. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 20 September 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Reading):
- ball possession percentage: 30% vs 70%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 13 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 5 vs 4;
- shots on target: 6 vs 5.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Leyton Orient and Reading:
- played 5 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 3, for the away team - 1, draws - 1;
- number of goals - 7 against 4;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.4, in the 2nd half - 0.8;
- average total goals in the match - 2.2.
Head-to-head statistics Leyton Orient - Reading

Leyton Orient Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 10 January 2026 as part of the League One tournament (home team - Leyton Orient, away team - Cardiff ). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here's the game statistics (Leyton Orient vs Cardiff ):
- ball possession: 39% vs 61%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
- fouls: 12 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
- 8 wins,
- 12 losses,
- 5 draws.
📈Currently, Leyton Orient stands at a mid-tier position within the League One standings, with a win percentage of 32% and a loss percentage of 48%.
⚽️Leyton Orient has scored a total of 36 goals. On the defensive end, Leyton Orient has allowed 42 goals over the season.
Match Results: Leyton Orient

Reading Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 4 January 2026 as part of the League One tournament (home team - Reading, away - Stockport County). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the match stats (Reading vs Stockport County):
- ball possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 5;
- fouls: 6 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 3 vs 2.
- 9 wins,
- 7 losses,
- 8 draws.
📈Currently, Reading stands at a mid-tier position within the League One standings, with a win percentage of 38% and a loss percentage of 29%.
⚽Reading has scored a total of 32 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 28 goals over the season.
Match Results: Reading
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 5;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 1; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 1;
- Average first-half total: 1.4;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.8, while the visitors net 0.6.
First-Half Stats: Leyton Orient (home) vs Reading (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 11;
- wins: 3 (23.08%) vs 5 (45.45%);
- losses: 2 (15.38%) vs 2 (18.18%);
- draws: 8 (61.54%) vs 4 (36.36%);
- Average goals scored: 1.15 vs 1.36;
- Average goals conceded: 0.54 vs 0.45.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 2 vs 6;
- losses: 2 vs 2;
- draws: 6 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.5 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.8) vs 1.1 (scored - 0.9, conceded - 0.2).
- Leyton Orient have drawn in the 1st half in last 5 home games.
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- home team wins - 3, away team wins - 1, draws - 1.
Statistics: Leyton Orient vs Reading
- matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 24;
- wins: 8 vs 9;
- win percentage: 32% vs 38%;
- losses: 12 vs 7;
- draws: 5 vs 8.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 2 vs 6;
- losses: 6 vs 2;
- draws: 2 vs 2.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.4, the guests - 0.8;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.2;
- both teams scored: overall - 3; at the home team's field - 1.
Statistics: Leyton Orient vs Reading
- average total in the tournament: 3.12 vs 2.5;
- average total goals scored: 1.44 vs 1.33;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.68 vs 0.63;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.76 vs 0.71;
- Leyton Orient: average total at home in the tournament - 1.54;
- Reading: average total away in the tournament - 1.45;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1) vs 1.7 (away - 2).
- Leyton Orient have scored in 12 of last 13 home games.
- Leyton Orient have scored in last 10 home games (League One).
- Reading have conceded in 13 of last 14 away games.
- Reading have conceded in 10 of last 11 away games (League One).
Prediction on corners
Leyton Orient: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5; at home field - 4.31;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.5; at home field - 4.
Reading: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.08, away - 5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.5; away - 4.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 5;
- both teams scored all-time - 3 times;
- on the home team’s field - 1 times.
Statistics: Leyton Orient vs Reading
- number of matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 24;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 15 vs 15;
- number of BTTS matches for Leyton Orient at home - 9 (69%);
- number of BTTS matches for Reading away - 8 (73%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Leyton Orient at home - 4 (80%);
- BTTS matches for Reading away - 2 (50%).
- Leyton Orient have scored and conceded in last 6 home games (League One).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (38/291, 13.1%);
- Leyton Orient at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (4/13, 30.8%);
- Reading away most often play: 1:1 (4/11, 36.4%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 13.35% (odds 6)
1:0 - 8.78% (odds 8)
2:1 - 8.36% (odds 9.5)
Editorial Prediction
- Leyton Orient have scored and conceded in last 6 home games (League One).