Leyton Orient vs Reading

Final score: Leyton Orient 3-1 Reading in the League One, January 17, 2026. Head-to-head in the last 6 meetings: 4 wins for Leyton Orient, 1 draws, 1 wins for Reading.

Overview

Football: League One · Round 27
Venue: Brisbane Road, London
Form: WDLLL Leyton Orient
: WWWLL Reading

7' Andy Yiadom
39' Charlie Savage
45' D. Ballard · O. O'Neill 1-0
HT1-0
52' 1-1 J. Marriott · K. Doyle
57' Theodore Archibald
58' ▲ A. Abdulai ▼ A. Matthews
60' ▲ L. Fraser ▼ M. Ritchie
65' D. Ballard · T. Archibald 2-1
73' ▲ K. Ehibhatiomhan ▼ K. Doyle
73' ▲ W. Keane ▼ C. Savage
77' Paudie O’Connor
78' Sean Clare
82' ▲ K. Casey ▼ S. Clare
84' ▲ P. Lane ▼ F. Burns
85' ▲ D. Happe ▼ W. Forrester
85' D. Ballard · O. O'Neill 3-1
90'+9 Killian Cahill
FT3-1

Line-ups

Leyton Orient Formation: 3-1-4-2 · Coach: Richard Paul Wellens

33K. Cahill 5.9
2T. James 6.6
6W. Forrester ▼ 85' 6.9
4J. Simpson 6.2
15T. Bakinson 6.9
28S. Clare ▼ 82' 6.3
25C. Wellens 6.6
7O. O'Neill ⇢2 7.2
44T. Archibald ⇢ 7.2
9A. Matthews ▼ 58' 6.3
32D. Ballard ⚽3 10.0

Substitutes 7

5D. Happe ▲ 85' 6.6
11D. Mitchell
14M. Craig
16K. Casey ▲ 82' 6.6
17J. Koroma
21J. Moorhouse
22A. Abdulai ▲ 58' 6.3

Reading Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Noel Hunt

1J. Pereira 6.7
17A. Yiadom 5.9
12F. Burns ▼ 84' 6.7
15P. O'Connor 6.2
3J. R. Dorsett A. 6.3
10L. Wing 6.5
8C. Savage ▼ 73' 6.3
30M. Ritchie ▼ 60' 6.5
29K. Doyle ⇢ ▼ 73' 6.3
11D. Kyerewaa 6.3
7J. Marriott ⚽ 7.5

Substitutes 7

6L. Fraser ▲ 60' 6.7
9K. Ehibhatiomhan ▲ 73' 6.3
22M. Stickland
25J. Stevens
32P. Lane ▲ 84' 6.7
39A. Ahmed
56W. Keane ▲ 73' 6.2

Statistics

03⚑6

⚑130

45%Possession55%

15Shots7

5Shots on target1

5Shots off target6

11Shots inside box6

4Shots outside box1

5Blocked shots0

6Corners1

7Offsides1

13Fouls17

3Yellow cards3

0Saves2

304Passes385

201Accurate passes262

66%Pass accuracy68%

1.19Expected goals (xG)0.83

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Lincoln	46	89 - 41	+48	103
2	Cardiff	46	90 - 50	+40	91
3	Stockport County	46	71 - 58	+13	77
4	Bradford	46	58 - 51	+7	77
5	Bolton	46	70 - 52	+18	75
6	Stevenage	46	49 - 46	+3	75
7	Luton	46	68 - 56	+12	74
8	Plymouth	46	75 - 63	+12	73
9	Huddersfield	46	74 - 64	+10	67
10	Mansfield Town	46	62 - 50	+12	65
11	Wycombe	46	69 - 58	+11	63
12	Reading	46	64 - 60	+4	63
13	Blackpool	46	54 - 65	-11	60
14	Doncaster	46	50 - 69	-19	60
15	Barnsley	46	68 - 73	-5	59
16	Wigan	46	49 - 58	-9	56
17	Burton Albion	46	50 - 60	-10	54
18	Peterborough	46	64 - 68	-4	53
19	AFC Wimbledon	46	51 - 72	-21	53
20	Leyton Orient	46	59 - 71	-12	52
21	Exeter City	46	52 - 61	-9	49
22	Port Vale	46	36 - 61	-25	42
23	Rotherham	46	41 - 71	-30	41
24	Northampton	46	39 - 74	-35	35