Sunday , 16 August 2026

Leyton Orient FC vs Reading FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Sat 25 Jan 2025 · 15:00 UTC Brisbane Road 8,774 HT 45' · FT 45'
Dilan Markanday 29' 1–0
Charlie Kelman 51' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

Leyton Orient FC vs Reading FCLeague One at Brisbane Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Elliot Bell (England)
  • Assistant 1 Paul Lister
  • Assistant 2 Justin Amey
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game 5.7 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan Reading FC H 2–0 W
18 Jan Peterborough United FC A 0–0 D
14 Jan Derby County FC H 6–5 W
04 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–0 W
01 Jan Bristol Rovers FC A 3–2 W
29 Dec Cambridge United FC H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan Leyton Orient FC A 0–2 L
18 Jan Stockport County FC H 1–3 L
11 Jan Burnley FC H 1–3 L
04 Jan Charlton Athletic FC A 0–0 D
01 Jan Cambridge United FC A 3–1 W
29 Dec Mansfield Town FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Leyton Orient FC Reading FC
#27 Position #24
0 Points 0
1 Played 1
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
1 Scored 3
2 Conceded 4
-1 GD -1
0.00 PPG 0.00
0% Win % 0%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Reading FC this season

Leyton Orient FC are 27th (0 pts). Reading FC are 24th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Leyton Orient FC
0-15
/
16-30
1/1
31-45
/
46-60
/
61-75
/1
76+
/
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Reading FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
/
31-45
2/
46-60
/2
61-75
/
76+
/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Brisbane Road!
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Brisbane Road. Leyton Orient FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 6' Time for substitution for Reading FC. Jeriel Dorsett is replaced by Abraham Kanu.
  • 11' Azeem Abdulai needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andre Garcia made 379 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 26' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 29' Dilan Markanday is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 34' The referee has no hesitation. Michael Craig is booked for Reading FC — card on 34.
  • 39' Harvey Knibbs has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 43' Reading FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 48' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Reading FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 51' The deadlock is broken! Charlie Kelman gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
  • 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leyton Orient FC and Reading FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 57' It is a substitution in Reading FC team. Chem Campbell is replaced by Mamadi Camara on 57 minute.
  • 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 67' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 72' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 76' The whistle greets Charlie Savage as he departs to be replaced by Tivonge Rushesha.
  • 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jamie Donley.
  • 83' Diallang Jaiyesimi gets the nod from Leyton Orient FC. He replaces Azeem Abdulai and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' The referee shows Leyton Orient FC player a card on 84.
  • 89' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tivonge Rushesha suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' The supporters are chanting for Jayden Sweeney. He replaces Charlie Kelman on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for Leyton Orient FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.69 Leyton Orient FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.62 Reading FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 89% + Both teams to score 85%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leyton Orient FC49% Draw19% Reading FC32%
Actual: Leyton Orient FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes85% 0% No15%
Avg goals/match: 5.31
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 89%
11%
± 3.5 76%
24%
± 4.5 60%
40%

Double Chance

Leyton Orient FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Reading FC
51%
Leyton Orient FC or Reading FC
81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leyton Orient FC35% Draw32% Reading FC33%
Actual: Leyton Orient FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–0 not predicted
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
6%
3 – 2
5.3%
2 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 3
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
4%
4 – 2
3.6%
2 – 4
3.4%
4 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Leyton Orient FC

Handicap Leyton Orient FC covers Push Reading FC covers
-2.5 14% 86%
-2 14% 12% 74%
-1.5 26% 74%
-1 26% 16% 58%
-0.5 42% 58%
+0.5 60% 40%
+1 60% 15% 24%
+1.5 76% 24%
+2 76% 11% 13%
+2.5 87% 13%

Clean Sheet

Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
8%
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
8%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.