Leyton Orient vs Bradford: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 20, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Brisbane Road, London
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What was the result of Leyton Orient vs Bradford?
Leyton Orient won 2-1 on December 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 17′S. HumphrysBradford
- 36′D. BallardLeyton Orient
- 58′D. BallardLeyton Orient
Official lineup for Leyton Orient vs Bradford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leyton Orient
4-2-3-1- 32D. Ballard
- 7O. O'Neill
- 25Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens
- 44T. Archibald
- 21J. Moorhouse
- 15T. Bakinson
- 3T. Adaramola
- 5D. Happe
- 4J. Simpson
- 14M. Craig
- 1Tommy Simkin
Bradford
3-4-2-1- 11S. Humphrys
- 23B. Pointon
- 10A. Sarcevic
- 3I. Touray
- 21J. Metcalfe
- 6M. Power
- 2B. Halliday
- 18C. Kelly
- 15A. Baldwin
- 4J. Wright
- 1S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leyton Orient have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Bradford have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | Barnsley(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Luton(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Salford City(away) | 0-4 | FA Cup |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Plymouth(home) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Burton Albion(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | Reading(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Plymouth(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Bolton(away) | 0-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Exeter City(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Bolton(away) | 0-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Leyton Orient wins, 2 draws, 1 Bradford win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2023 | Bradford 1-1 Leyton Orient | League Two |
| Dec 3, 2022 | Leyton Orient 3-0 Bradford | League Two |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Bradford 1-1 Leyton Orient | League Two |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Leyton Orient 2-0 Bradford | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Bradford 1-0 Leyton Orient | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2020 | Leyton Orient 1-0 Bradford | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Leyton Orient on May 8, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Leyton Orient score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | 1.5 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Bradford | 1.2 | 1.3 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Leyton Orient sit 13th in League One (11 points from 9 matches) and Bradford sit 2nd (17 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bradford | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
| 13 | Leyton Orient | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
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