Leyton Orient vs Barnsley: match statistics
Leyton Orient vs Barnsley: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Leyton Orient played Barnsley in EFL League One (England). The match was played on 29 August 2026. Venue: Brisbane Road. Final score: 1:3.
Current form
Leyton Orient: 1-0-1, 1.50 points/match. Barnsley: 0-1-1, 0.50 points/match.
Goal statistics
Leyton Orient scores 1.50 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Barnsley scores 0.00 and concedes 0.50. League average: 2.58 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Leyton Orient 50%, Barnsley 0%. Over 2.5: Leyton Orient 50%, Barnsley 0%. League level: BTTS 65%, Over 2.5 50%.
xG, shots and style
Barnsley has higher xG: 1.98 vs 1.08. Leyton Orient: 9.5 shots per match, Barnsley: 17.5.
Match halves
Leyton Orient: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.50. Barnsley: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.00.
Goals by minute
Leyton Orient: 0-15 (1 goals). Barnsley: 0-15 (0 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League One: 2.58 goals per match, BTTS 65%, Over 2.5 50%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-2. Average goals 4.50, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Leyton Orient have a slightly better record over their last five matches, scoring 8 goals and collecting 8 points, while Barnsley have scored just 3 goals and earned 5 points. However, the hosts lost their only home match so far, conceding an average of 2 goals with opponents registering an xG of 1.51, which limits their home advantage. Barnsley drew their only away fixture 0:0, kept a clean sheet, and their defence allowed opponents an xG of 1.27. The visitors are yet to score away from home despite averaging 13 shots per match and an xG of 1.33, so a closely contested draw appears the most likely outcome, probably in a low-scoring game.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The stronger signal points to BTTS - No, primarily due to Barnsley’s limited attacking efficiency: they have scored only 3 goals in their last 5 matches, averaging 0.6 per game. The hosts have conceded an average of 1.0 goal during this period, while Barnsley have failed to score in the relevant league data, and their current clean-sheet rate stands at 100%. Leyton Orient possess significantly greater attacking potential, averaging 22 shots and 8 on target at home, with an xG of 2.62, so the most likely scenario is that the hosts will provide the goals. Barnsley are supported by an xG of 1.53 from their last 5 matches, compared with Orient’s 1.36 xG conceded, meaning the chance of Barnsley scoring remains significant; however, their actual goal output lowers the probability of both teams scoring.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Leyton Orient’s last five matches produced an average of 1.6 goals scored and 1.0 conceded, while Barnsley managed just 0.6 goals scored and conceded 1.0. The hosts’ attacking potential is supported by an average xG of 1.34 across their last five matches, while Barnsley allowed chances worth 1.48 xG during this period. However, the visitors created 1.53 xG per match, so their projected goal tally should not be zero despite their weaker finishing. Only 40% of Leyton Orient’s last five matches and 20% of Barnsley’s games went over the 2.5-goal line, which, combined with a total projected score of 2.45 goals, clearly supports Under 3.5. The 3.5 line offers the greatest safety margin, as at least four goals are required for the bet to lose.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The strongest scenario is a draw at half-time followed by a Leyton Orient win, as the hosts were level at the break in 60% of their last five matches, compared with 40% for Barnsley. Leyton Orient have a clear attacking edge: their average xG stands at 2.62 versus 1.33 for the visitors, while their average number of shots on target is 8.0 compared with Barnsley’s mere 1.0. In their last five matches, the hosts averaged 1.0 goals after half-time and won the second half in 60% of cases, whereas Barnsley scored only 0.4 goals during that period. The visitors failed to score before the break in 80% of their last five appearances, supporting a cautious, level start. Leyton Orient also have the better overall record across their last five matches: 1.6 goals scored and 1.6 points per game, compared with Barnsley’s 0.6 goals and 1.0 point.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Leyton Orient | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 26% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.50 | 0.00 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Leyton Orient is 200% better for: last-5 form.
1.5 pts / match - Leyton Orient · 0.5 pts / match - Barnsley
Goals— how 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.
Barnsley is 100% better for: goals conceded per match.
1 goals / match - Leyton Orient · 0.5 goals / match - Barnsley
Leyton Orient scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Barnsley keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).
Barnsley scores in 0% of matches (0 of 2 matches), while Leyton Orient keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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)
Over / Under - Leyton Orient
Over / Under - Barnsley
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Leyton Orient is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / match - Leyton Orient · 1 pts / match - Barnsley
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Leyton Orient - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Barnsley - second-half results
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 1.50 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Average goals in match | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 50% |
| No goal | 0% | 50% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Average goals in match | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| 1 goal | 0% | 50% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 50% |
| No goal | 100% | 100% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -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 minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Concedes most in 61-75 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Leyton Orient
Barnsley
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League One).
Teams vs league
| Leyton Orient | Liga | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.50 | 2.58 | ▼ 0.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 65% | ▼ 0% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 50% | 50% | ▼ 0% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 50% | 23% | ▲ 50% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 100% | 58% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 85% | ▼ 50% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Leyton Orient 0 - 0 - 2 Barnsley. Average goals 4.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Leyton Orient vs Barnsley?
The EFL League One match finished Leyton Orient 1:3 Barnsley. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Leyton Orient and Barnsley?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Leyton Orient won 0, Barnsley won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Leyton Orient vs Barnsley?
Leyton Orient score 1.50 goals per game on average and Barnsley 0.00. The EFL League One average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Leyton Orient's matches and 0% of Barnsley's.
What form are Leyton Orient and Barnsley in?
Over the last 5 games Leyton Orient have a 1-0-1 record (1.50 points per game) and Barnsley 0-1-1 (0.50 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Leyton Orient vs Barnsley?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Leyton Orient vs Barnsley: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.