Reading FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Reading FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at Select Car Leasing Stadium.
- Reading FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leyton Orient FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Scott
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jan | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Exeter City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 29 Dec | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Reading FC | Leyton Orient FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #27 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 3 | Scored | 1 |
| 4 | Conceded | 2 |
| -1 | GD | -1 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Reading FC this season
Reading FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
Leyton Orient FC this season
Reading FC are 24th (0 pts). Leyton Orient FC are 27th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Reading FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Leyton Orient FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Select Car Leasing Stadium that hosts another battle between Reading FC and Leyton Orient FC.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Reading FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 19' Daniel Agyei puts Leyton Orient FC on the lead.
- 23' Harvey Knibbs doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 28' Ethan Galbraith is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leyton Orient FC so far.
- 33' Reading FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leyton Orient FC backline.
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 43' Paul Mukairu has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 390 appearances.
- 48' Wales international Charlie Savage has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 53' Poor challenge from Tyler Bindon. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 56' Michael Craig is replacing Jeriel Dorsett for the Reading FC side.
- 61' Reading FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leyton Orient FC's shape.
- 66' Leyton Orient FC have won 138 goals from 150 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 69' Oliver O'Neill is ready to make an impact after coming on for Theodore Archibald at the 69 minute mark.
- 73' Reading FC ring the changes. Paul Mukairu has done his job and it is now time for Caylan Vickers to step up.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Amadou Salif Mbengue. He replaces Andy Yiadom on 74 minute.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ethan Galbraith on 77.
- 82' 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 Ruel Sotiriou suffering a number of foals already.
- 84' Reading FC make a change. Tom Holmes trudges off to be replaced by Tom McIntyre on 84 minutes.
- 87' The whistle greets Jordan Brown as he departs to be replaced by George Moncur.
- 88' A tactical swap from Leyton Orient FC — Joe Pigott on, Shaqai Forde off on 88 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Reading FC and Leyton Orient FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Tom Holmes ↓ Tom McIntyre 84'
- 17
- 1
- 29
- 10
- 7
-
20
Jeriel Dorsett ↓ Michael Craig 56'
- 11
-
12
Paul Mukairu ↓ Caylan Vickers 73'
-
8
Charlie Savage ↓ Clinton Mola 56'
- 24
Bench
- 22
-
5
Tom McIntyre ↑ 84'
-
2
Clinton Mola ↑ 56'
-
27
Amadou Salif Mbengue ↑ 74'
-
36
Michael Craig ↑ 56'
-
42
Caylan Vickers ↑ 73'
- 15
Coach
Ruben Selles
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 7
- 19
- 11
- 15
- 3
- 22
- 1
-
8
Jordan Brown ↓ George Moncur 87'
-
17
Shaqai Forde ↓ Joe Pigott 88'
Bench
-
9
Joe Pigott ↑ 88'
-
14
George Moncur ↑ 87'
- 18
- 13
- 2
-
24
Oliver O'Neill ↑ 69'
Coach
Richie Wellens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Charlie Kelman | 2 |
| Tyler Bindon | 1 |
| George Moncur | 1 |
| Jordan Brown | 1 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Dilan Markanday | 1 |
Reading FC Form
Leyton Orient FC Form
2024-01-27
Reading FC
1–1
Leyton Orient FC
D
2024-01-20
Leyton Orient FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2024-01-13
Portsmouth FC
0–3
Leyton Orient FC
W
2024-01-01
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Leyton Orient FC
W
2023-12-29
Leyton Orient FC
0–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2023-12-26
Leyton Orient FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
3.14
Reading FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.21
Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 89% + Both teams to score 84%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
Reading FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
49%
Reading FC or Leyton Orient FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
2 – 1
5.3%
4 – 2
4.5%
3 – 3
4.2%
4 – 1
4.2%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 3
3.3%
5 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Reading FC
| Handicap | Reading FC covers | Push | Leyton Orient FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 15% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 17% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 12% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 8% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.