Walsall vs Leyton Orient: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 1, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Leyton Orient?
Walsall won 1-0 on January 1, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 43′J. GordonWalsall
Official lineup for Walsall vs Leyton Orient
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Walsall
4-4-2- 15R. Holden
- 10J. Gordon
- 9C. Lavery
- 25W. McDonald
- 8L. Kinsella
- 16Danny Sean Guthrie
- 3C. Pring
- 6D. Scarr
- 24S. Facey
- 4Mathew John Sadler
- 1L. Roberts
Leyton Orient
4-2-3-1- 20R. Sotiriou
- 19L. Angol
- 21G. Marsh
- 10J. Maguire-Drew
- 8C. Clay
- 44J. Wright
- 15D. Happe
- 14M. Judd
- 5M. Ekpiteta
- 23Jamie Lee Peter Turley
- 12S. Sargeant
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Leyton Orient have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2019 | Carlisle(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Scunthorpe(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Exeter City(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Macclesfield(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Port Vale(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2019 | Newport County(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Colchester(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Cambridge United(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Bradford(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Oldham(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Walsall wins, 3 draws, 3 Leyton Orient wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2019 | Leyton Orient 3-1 Walsall | League Two |
| Feb 28, 2015 | Walsall 0-2 Leyton Orient | League One |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Leyton Orient 0-0 Walsall | League One |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Walsall 1-1 Leyton Orient | League One |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Leyton Orient 1-0 Walsall | FA Cup |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Leyton Orient 1-1 Walsall | League One |
Last archived meeting: Leyton Orient vs Walsall on Oct 12, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Leyton Orient score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Leyton Orient | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 15 |
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