Bolton vs Leyton Orient: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 28Kick-off on January 24, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Toughsheet Community Stadium, Bolton
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What was the result of Bolton vs Leyton Orient?
Bolton won 2-1 on January 24, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 46′T. GaleBolton
- 49′T. ArchibaldLeyton Orient
- 90′Mason Paul James BurstowBolton (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bolton have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Leyton Orient have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | Stevenage(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Jan 17, 2026 | Wigan(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jan 13, 2026 | Port Vale(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Peterborough(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Jan 4, 2026 | Northampton(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2026 | Reading(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Cardiff(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2026 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Luton(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Peterborough(away) | 0-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Bolton win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Leyton Orient win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2025 | Leyton Orient 1-1 Bolton | League One |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Bolton 2-1 Leyton Orient | League One |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Leyton Orient 1-2 Bolton | League One |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Leyton Orient 1-0 Bolton | League One |
| Dec 23, 2023 | Bolton 3-2 Leyton Orient | League One |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Bolton 2-0 Leyton Orient | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Leyton Orient vs Bolton on Sep 13, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Bolton score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Leyton Orient score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 0.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Leyton Orient | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy