Leyton Orient vs Burton Albion: result 2-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 2, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Brisbane Road, London
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What was the result of Leyton Orient vs Burton Albion?
Leyton Orient and Burton Albion drew 2-2 on May 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 2′W. ForresterLeyton Orient
- 34′Fábio TavaresBurton Albion
- 52′D. BallardLeyton Orient
- 58′A. HartridgeBurton Albion
Official lineup for Leyton Orient vs Burton Albion
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leyton Orient
4-2-3-1- 32D. Ballard
- 10A. Connolly
- 25Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens
- 11D. Mitchell
- 22A. Abdulai
- 28S. Clare
- 3J. Morris
- 4J. Simpson
- 6W. Forrester
- 14M. Craig
- 12W. Dennis
Burton Albion
4-3-2-1- 9J. Beesley
- 11Fábio Tavares
- 15K. Lofthouse
- 8C. Webster
- 12G. Evans
- 7J. McKiernan
- 3J. Armer
- 16A. Hartridge
- 18J. Moon
- 2U. Godwin-Malife
- 24B. Collins
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leyton Orient have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Burton Albion have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Blackpool(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Rotherham(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Mansfield Town(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Lincoln(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Huddersfield(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Exeter City(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Peterborough(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Apr 11, 2026 | AFC Wimbledon(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Barnsley(home) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 Leyton Orient win, 2 draws, 2 Burton Albion wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2025 | Burton Albion 0-4 Leyton Orient | League One |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Burton Albion 2-1 Leyton Orient | League One |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Leyton Orient 0-0 Burton Albion | League One |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Leyton Orient 1-2 Burton Albion | League One |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Burton Albion 0-0 Leyton Orient | League One |
Last archived meeting: Burton Albion vs Leyton Orient on Nov 29, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Leyton Orient score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Burton Albion score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Burton Albion | 1.0 | 0.9 | 5 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Leyton Orient sit 14th in League One (17 points from 13 matches) and Burton Albion sit 15th (17 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 17 |
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