Leyton Orient vs Cardiff: result 1-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 10, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Brisbane Road, London
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What was the result of Leyton Orient vs Cardiff?
Leyton Orient and Cardiff drew 1-1 on January 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 12′D. BallardLeyton Orient
- 33′Y. SalechCardiff
Official lineup for Leyton Orient vs Cardiff
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leyton Orient
3-4-1-2- 9A. Lloyd
- 32D. Ballard
- 7O. O'Neill
- 44T. Archibald
- 15T. Bakinson
- 28S. Clare
- 14M. Craig
- 4J. Simpson
- 6W. Forrester
- 2T. James
- 33Killian Cahill
Cardiff
4-2-3-1- 22Y. Salech
- 16C. Willock
- 8O. Kellyman
- 11O. Tanner
- 18A. Robertson
- 6R. Wintle
- 3J. Bagan
- 4G. Osho
- 2W. Fish
- 38P. Ng
- 13N. Trott
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leyton Orient have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Cardiff have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Bradford(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 13, 2025 | Barnsley(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2026 | Wigan(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Jan 1, 2026 | Wycombe(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Stevenage(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 26, 2025 | Exeter City(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 20, 2025 | Lincoln(away) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Leyton Orient wins, 0 draws, 1 Cardiff win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | Cardiff 4-3 Leyton Orient | League One |
Last archived meeting: Cardiff vs Leyton Orient on Oct 4, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Leyton Orient score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Cardiff score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | 1.1 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Cardiff | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Leyton Orient | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
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