Leyton Orient vs Arsenal U21: result 1-2 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup South - 6Kick-off on September 15, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Brisbane Road, London
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What was the result of Leyton Orient vs Arsenal U21?
Arsenal U21 won 1-2 on September 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 25′N. OyekunleLeyton Orient
- 45′A. StevensArsenal U21
- 81′A. AnnousArsenal U21
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Leyton Orient win at 61%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 2-1. Actual score: 1-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Leyton Orient vs Arsenal U21
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leyton Orient
4-4-2- 17A. Dobra
- 49N. Oyekunle
- 27T. Springett
- 8I. El Mizouni
- 20A. Gilbert
- 44T. Archibald
- 3J. Morris
- 6W. Forrester
- 5J. Olowu
- 28S. Clare
- 23O. Dovin
Arsenal U21
4-2-3-1- 51E. Mooney
- 90E. Nwaneri
- 74M. Hashi
- 59A. Stevens
- 63J. Scanlon
- 77T. Murisa
- 60M. Washington
- 52J. Ogunnaike
- 38B. Clarke
- 40Jaden Dixon
- 42K. Ranson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leyton Orient have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Arsenal U21 have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Wycombe(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Bradford(home) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Luton(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Bromley(away) | 5-0 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Barnsley(home) | 1-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Chelsea U21(home) | 1-4 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Brighton U21(away) | 2-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Crystal Palace U21(home) | 1-1 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Barnet(away) | 1-5 | EFL Trophy |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Manchester City U21(away) | 1-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Leyton Orient wins, 0 draws, 1 Arsenal U21 win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2024 | Leyton Orient 1-2 Arsenal U21 | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Leyton Orient vs Arsenal U21 on Sep 3, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Leyton Orient score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal U21 score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Arsenal U21 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Leyton Orient sit 1st in EFL Trophy (9 points from 3 matches) and Arsenal U21 sit 4th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leyton OrientGroup 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
| 4 | Arsenal U21Group 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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