Leyton Orient vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 1-2 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 15, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Brisbane Road, London
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What was the result of Leyton Orient vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Sheffield Wednesday won 1-2 on August 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 19′C. SlatterySheffield Wednesday
- 26′J. OlowuLeyton Orient
- 66′J. LoweSheffield Wednesday (pen.)
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Sheffield Wednesday win at 36%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. 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 Sheffield Wednesday
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leyton Orient
4-1-4-1- 9J. Kabia
- 17A. Dobra
- 8I. El Mizouni
- 29Z. Obiero
- 22Y. Akhamrich
- 14I. Hayden
- 19S. Boniface
- 34P. Chinedu
- 5J. Olowu
- 2F. Stevens
- 1N. Baxter
Sheffield Wednesday
3-4-2-1- 9J. Lowe
- 24H. Gray
- 8C. Slattery
- 3M. Lowe
- 10B. Bannan
- 21T. Onyango
- 23J. Liongola
- 26S. Swinkels
- 22G. Otegbayo
- 2L. Palmer
- 1J. Lumley
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; Sheffield Wednesday have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Oxford United(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Waltham Abbey(away) | 7-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Antwerp(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Southend(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | Bolton(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Oldham(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Preston(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 11, 2026 | West Brom(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Leyton Orient wins, 0 draws, 2 Sheffield Wednesday wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2012 | Leyton Orient 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday | League One |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Leyton Orient | League One |
Last archived meeting: Leyton Orient vs Sheffield Wednesday on Mar 24, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Leyton Orient score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 0.7 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 0.7 | 1.7 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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 Sheffield Wednesday sit 9th (20 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 20 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 17 |
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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