On 02.05.2026, the England League One will witness a keen contest between Leyton Orient and Burton Albion. With only a slight difference in their odds, Leyton Orient is ready to prove their mettle. Explore our in-depth analysis, where we cover all angles from squad depth to recent form. Our prediction is crafted carefully to help you make informed betting decisions.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Wigan | 45 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 49/57 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion | 45 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 48/58 | 53 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 45 | 15 | 8 | 22 | 51/68 | 53 |
| 19 | Peterborough | 44 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 63/65 | 52 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient | 45 | 14 | 9 | 22 | 57/69 | 51 |
| 21 | Exeter City | 45 | 12 | 13 | 20 | 51/59 | 49 |
Key Player Statistics: Leyton Orient vs Burton Albion
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Leyton Orient vs Burton Albion Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | Burton Albion | Leyton Orient | 29.11.2025 | 0-4 |
| League One | Burton Albion | Leyton Orient | 01.04.2025 | 2-1 |
| League One | Leyton Orient | Burton Albion | 14.12.2024 | 0-0 |
| League One | Leyton Orient | Burton Albion | 17.02.2024 | 1-2 |
| League One | Burton Albion | Leyton Orient | 28.10.2023 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | Blackpool | Leyton Orient | 25.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| League One | Leyton Orient | Rotherham | 18.04.2026 | 0-2 |
| League One | Leyton Orient | Mansfield Town | 14.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| League One | Lincoln | Leyton Orient | 11.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| League One | Leyton Orient | Huddersfield | 06.04.2026 | 1-2 |
| League One | Wigan | Leyton Orient | 02.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| League One | Exeter City | Leyton Orient | 28.03.2026 | 0-0 |
| League One | Leyton Orient | Wycombe | 21.03.2026 | 2-0 |
| League One | AFC Wimbledon | Leyton Orient | 17.03.2026 | 2-4 |
| League One | Leyton Orient | Peterborough | 14.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | Burton Albion | Exeter City | 25.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| League One | Peterborough | Burton Albion | 19.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| League One | Burton Albion | AFC Wimbledon | 11.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| League One | Mansfield Town | Burton Albion | 06.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| League One | Burton Albion | Barnsley | 03.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| League One | Blackpool | Burton Albion | 28.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| League One | Burton Albion | Bradford | 21.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| League One | Burton Albion | Reading | 17.03.2026 | 1-2 |
| League One | Northampton | Burton Albion | 14.03.2026 | 0-2 |
| League One | Burton Albion | Stevenage | 07.03.2026 | 0-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Leyton Orient VS Burton Albion
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Leyton Orient vs Burton Albion
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Leyton Orient vs Burton Albion
htmlThis is a six-pointer that could define the final chapter of the League One season. Leyton Orient sit 20th with 51 points, just two behind Burton Albion in 17th. The gap looks small. The pressure is enormous.
Both clubs are scrapping to stay in League One, and that desperation will be felt every single second at Brisbane Road. This is the kind of game where nerves fray and legs go heavy. I can't wait for it.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative about Leyton Orient being the home favourites at 2.14. Their recent form is genuinely alarming. They've won just one of their last ten League One matches. One. That's a team running on fumes heading into the most important game of their season.
Here's what you need to watch for — Burton have been quietly grinding results. They've lost only twice in their last eight league games, picking up draws consistently and showing real defensive resilience. They're not pretty, but they're functional and hard to beat right now.
The key individual battle is fascinating. D. Ballard has been an absolute revelation for Orient, scoring 22 goals from midfield or defence — an incredible return that has genuinely kept them in this division. If he fires, Orient live. Burton's defensive unit will know exactly who to stop. That man-marking duel could decide everything.
For Burton, J. Beesley with 13 goals is their main threat. Orient's leaky defence has shipped 69 goals this season — the worst record of both sides here. That's the surprising stat that smart bettors should grab onto. Orient concede goals. Beesley scores goals. Work that out.
The head-to-head record adds another layer. Leyton Orient actually thrashed Burton 4-0 at the Pirelli Stadium in November. But before that, Burton won at Orient in February 2024. This rivalry is tight, unpredictable, and volatile.
For betting value, I love Both Teams to Score given Orient's defensive frailties and Burton's consistent finishing. The 3.25 on Burton to win looks genuinely generous considering the form table. That's the value play here.
My bold prediction: Beesley scores, Ballard scores, and Burton nick it 2-1. I'm backing the away side to pull off a survival statement that sends shockwaves through the relegation zone.
Two clubs. One goal. Survival. Saturday can't come soon enough.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. James | Wales | 30 | Defender | 180 | 65 |
| D. Jaiyesimi | England | 27 | Midfielder | 181 | 72 |
| D. Happe | England | 27 | Defender | 197 | 89 |
| J. Koroma | England | 27 | Midfielder | 178 | 66 |
| I. El Mizouni | Tunisia | 25 | Midfielder | 185 | 74 |
| A. Connolly | Republic of Ireland | 26 | Midfielder | 175 cm | 73 kg |
| O. Beckles | Grenada | 34 | Defender | 188 | 78 |
| S. Clare | England | 29 | Midfielder | 190 | 79 |
| Killian Cahill | Republic of Ireland | 22 | Goalkeeper | 182 cm | 67 kg |
| Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens | England | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| S. Perkins | England | 22 | Attacker | 178 | n/a |
| M. Craig | Scotland | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| A. Lloyd | England | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| D. Ballard | England | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Tommy Simkin | England | 21 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| A. Abdulai | Scotland | 23 | Midfielder | 183 | 75 |
| Z. Obiero | Kenya | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Moorhouse | England | 20 | Midfielder | 184 | 70 |
| P. Chinedu | England | 19 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| D. Carter | England | n/a | Midfielder | 179 | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Hartridge | England | 27 | Defender | 185 | 84 |
| T. Vancooten | Guyana | 28 | Defender | 185 | 78 |
| J. Jones | Scotland | 30 | Midfielder | 175 | 68 |
| G. Evans | England | 31 | Midfielder | 184 | 76 |
| B. Collins | England | 29 | Goalkeeper | 184 | 69 |
| K. Lofthouse | England | 25 | Midfielder | 180 | 65 |
| Fábio Tavares | Portugal | 25 | Attacker | 178 | 70 |
| T. Sibbick | England | 26 | Defender | 189 | 69 |
| J. Kean | England | 35 | Goalkeeper | 195 | 94 |
| T. Shade | St. Kitts and Nevis | 25 | Attacker | 183 | 78 |
| J. Beesley | England | 29 | Attacker | 185 | 67 |
| G. Bajrami | Albania | 26 | Defender | 187 | 78 |
| J. Armer | Scotland | 25 | Midfielder | 185 | 78 |
| K. Chauke | England | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Cooper | Sweden | 24 | Attacker | 184 | 77 |
| Dylan Williams | England | 22 | Defender | ||
| Julian Larsson | Sweden | 25 | Attacker | 178 | n/a |
| N. Akoto | USA | 27 | Defender | 191 | 75 |
| J. Newall | England | 19 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Sulyman Krubally | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
Leyton Orient vs Burton Albion match odds
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