Peterborough United vs Leyton Orient: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Peterborough United play Leyton Orient in EFL League One (England). The match date is 26 December 2025 at 16:00. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Peterborough United: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Leyton Orient: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Peterborough United scores 1.39 and concedes 1.48 goals per match. Leyton Orient scores 1.28 and concedes 1.54. League average: 2.62 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Peterborough United 59%, Leyton Orient 59%. Over 2.5: Peterborough United 57%, Leyton Orient 61%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 51%.

xG, shots and style

Peterborough United has higher xG: 1.34 vs 1.28. Peterborough United: 12.1 shots per match, Leyton Orient: 11.4.

Match halves

Peterborough United: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.83. Leyton Orient: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.67.

Goals by minute

Peterborough United: 76-90+ (16 goals). Leyton Orient: 46-60 (13 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League One: 2.62 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 51%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

59Possession (%)41
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
15Shots6
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
5Shots on target1
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
1.57xG0.74
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
8Corners6
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37Dangerous attacks38
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8Fouls17
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2Cards3
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
1.39Goals scored / match1.28
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
1.48Goals conceded / match1.54
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
55%Average possession52%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
4.24Shots on target / match3.74
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.11Shots per match11.37
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
4.24Shots on target3.74
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
11.5%Shot conversion11.3%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
55%Possession52%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
1.34xG for1.28
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
1.6xG against1.43
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient

Shooting quality

Peterborough United: BalancedLeyton Orient: Balanced
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
Accuracy (shots on target)35%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.34

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Peterborough United
LDLDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
33% W17% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-8-23
1.15 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-6-9
Last 5 at home
0-3-2
DLDDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.49Opponent xG: 1.82BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Leyton Orient
LDLLD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
30% W22% R48% P
Season (W-D-L)
14-10-22
1.13 pts / match · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-3-14
Last 5 away
1-2-2
WDDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.25Opponent xG: 1.69BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Peterborough United is 9% better for: goals scored per match.

1.39 goals / match - Peterborough United · 1.28 goals / match - Leyton Orient

Peterborough United scoring profile: very strong

Peterborough United scores in 78% of matches (36 of 46 matches), while Leyton Orient keeps a clean sheet in 22% (10 of 46 matches).

Leyton Orient scoring profile: very strong

Leyton Orient scores in 72% of matches (33 of 46 matches), while Peterborough United keeps a clean sheet in 22% (10 of 46 matches).

64Goals scored (season)59
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
68Goals conceded (season)71
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
2.87Average goals in match2.83
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
4Goals scored (last 5)3
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
10Goals conceded (last 5)7
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient

How often they score at least...

78%1 goal72%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
33%2 goals37%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
13%3 goals13%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
7%4 goals7%
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How often they concede at least...

78%1 goal78%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
43%2 goals46%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
22%3 goals24%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
2%4 goals7%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

59%
Peterborough United - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.27 of 46 matches
52%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time35%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
2%BTTS in both halves9%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
22%Scored in both halves30%
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BTTS and goal count

46%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
80%BTTS - last 540%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

74%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
30%Min. 2 goals before half-time48%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time48%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time11%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Peterborough United - half-time state
26% leading35% draw39% trailing
Leyton Orient - half-time state
22% leading50% draw28% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.13Points per match (1st half)1.15
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
0.57Goals scored (1st half)0.61
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
0.63Goals conceded (1st half)0.76
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
1.2Average goals (1st half)1.37
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
50%Clean sheet before half-time43%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
59%No goal before half-time48%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient

After half-time (2nd half)

1.35Points per match (2nd half)1.17
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
0.83Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
0.85Goals conceded (2nd half)0.78
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
1.67Average goals (2nd half)1.46
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
46%Clean sheet after half-time43%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient
41%No goal after half-time50%
Peterborough UnitedLeyton Orient

Peterborough United - second-half results

35% W30% R35% P
52
Half-time points
26
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
62
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding127%

Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Leyton Orient - second-half results

28% W33% R39% P
53
Half-time points
28
Half-time goals
-7
Goal difference (1st half)
54
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.15
PPG before half-time
Lead holding136%

Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Peterborough United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.600.80
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.81.2
Average goals in match1.21.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-2-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2
Leyton Orient - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.401.20
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match1.00.4
Average goals in match1.20.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet20%60%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-40
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Peterborough United
ScoredConceded
6
7
0-15
7
11
16-30
13
11
31-45
10
21
46-60
12
7
61-75
16
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (16 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (21). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

Leyton Orient
ScoredConceded
9
8
0-15
10
14
16-30
9
13
31-45
13
14
46-60
11
8
61-75
7
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (13 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.84
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
59%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+5%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Peterborough United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.05
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
129%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.75
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Leyton Orient

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.15
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
111%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
104%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.73
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
12% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
12%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).

Teams vs league

Peterborough UnitedLigaLeyton Orient
Average goals in match 2.872.62 2.83
Both teams scored 59%52% 59%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 57%51% 61%
Clean sheets 22%27% 22%
Goal before half-time 74%70% 74%
Goal after half-time 85%81% 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.62
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.48
Home goals / match
1.15
Away goals / match
+29%
Home attack advantage
+22%
Home defence advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Peterborough United 0 - 0 - 1 Leyton Orient. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Peterborough United vs Leyton Orient?

The EFL League One match finished Peterborough United 1:0 Leyton Orient. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Peterborough United vs Leyton Orient?

Peterborough United score 1.39 goals per game on average and Leyton Orient 1.28. The EFL League One average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Peterborough United's matches and 59% of Leyton Orient's.

What form are Peterborough United and Leyton Orient in?

Over the last 5 games Peterborough United have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Leyton Orient 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Peterborough United vs Leyton Orient?

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