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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

Bolton
2-1
Leyton Orient

Full time

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.)

Official lineup for Bolton vs Leyton Orient

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bolton

4-2-3-1
  1. 10S. Dalby
  1. 11T. Gale
  2. 45J. McAtee
  3. 19A. Cozier-Duberry
  1. 21E. Erhahon
  2. 4X. Simons
  1. 25M. Conway
  2. 6G. Johnston
  3. 18E. Toal
  4. 14J. Osei-Tutu
  1. 1J. Bonham

Leyton Orient

3-4-2-1
  1. 32D. Ballard
  1. 7O. O'Neill
  2. 25Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens
  1. 44T. Archibald
  2. 22A. Abdulai
  3. 15T. Bakinson
  4. 11D. Mitchell
  1. 4J. Simpson
  2. 16K. Casey
  3. 2T. James
  1. 33Killian Cahill
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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.

Bolton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 20, 2026Stevenage(away)0-0League One
Jan 17, 2026Wigan(away)1-0League One
Jan 13, 2026Port Vale(home)0-1EFL Trophy
Jan 10, 2026Peterborough(away)1-3League One
Jan 4, 2026Northampton(home)0-0League One
Leyton Orient
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 17, 2026Reading(home)3-1League One
Jan 10, 2026Cardiff(home)1-1League One
Jan 1, 2026AFC Wimbledon(home)1-3League One
Dec 29, 2025Luton(away)0-3League One
Dec 26, 2025Peterborough(away)0-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Bolton wins, 1 draw, 1 Leyton Orient win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 13, 2025Leyton Orient 1-1 BoltonLeague One
Feb 22, 2025Bolton 2-1 Leyton OrientLeague One
Aug 10, 2024Leyton Orient 1-2 BoltonLeague One
Jan 20, 2024Leyton Orient 1-0 BoltonLeague One
Dec 23, 2023Bolton 3-2 Leyton OrientLeague One
Jan 30, 2021Bolton 2-0 Leyton OrientLeague 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bolton0.91.066/156/15
Leyton Orient1.31.729/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Leyton Orient10424151114

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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