Leyton Orient vs Peterborough United: match statistics
The analysis indicates an evenly matched rivalry between two teams in average form. Leyton Orient holds a slight home advantage with a 35% home win rate and a positive home goal difference of +2, however, their recent form (2 wins in 5 matches) raises concerns. Peterborough United shows a weaker away disposition (39% win rate, -7 goal difference) but maintains comparable average ball possession (53%) and shot conversion. Both teams suffer from similar defensive issues, suggesting a match with goals but no clear favorite. Considering the xG stats (1.27 vs 1.15) and the recent form of both squads, a draw or a narrow home victory seems the most probable outcome.
Leyton Orient vs Peterborough United: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Leyton Orient played Peterborough United in EFL League One (England). The match was played on 14 March 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Leyton Orient: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Peterborough United: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Leyton Orient scores 1.34 and concedes 1.69 goals per match. Peterborough United scores 1.43 and concedes 1.40. League average: 2.62 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Leyton Orient 63%, Peterborough United 51%. Over 2.5: Leyton Orient 66%, Peterborough United 54%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 51%.
xG, shots and style
Peterborough United has higher xG: 1.32 vs 1.28. Leyton Orient: 11.3 shots per match, Peterborough United: 12.0.
Match halves
Leyton Orient: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 0.69. Peterborough United: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.83.
Goals by minute
Leyton Orient: 46-60 (10 goals). Peterborough United: 76-90+ (12 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
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
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
The analysis indicates an evenly matched rivalry between two teams in average form. Leyton Orient holds a slight home advantage with a 35% home win rate and a positive home goal difference of +2, however, their recent form (2 wins in 5 matches) raises concerns. Peterborough United shows a weaker away disposition (39% win rate, -7 goal difference) but maintains comparable average ball possession (53%) and shot conversion. Both teams suffer from similar defensive issues, suggesting a match with goals but no clear favorite. Considering the xG stats (1.27 vs 1.15) and the recent form of both squads, a draw or a narrow home victory seems the most probable outcome.
View the statistical overviewHalf-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 | Peterborough United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 33% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.35 |
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 20% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / match - Leyton Orient · 1 pts / match - Peterborough United
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.
Peterborough United is 7% better for: goals scored per match.
1.34 goals / match - Leyton Orient · 1.43 goals / match - Peterborough United
Peterborough United is 21% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.69 goals / match - Leyton Orient · 1.4 goals / match - Peterborough United
Leyton Orient scores in 77% of matches (27 of 35 matches), while Peterborough United keeps a clean sheet in 23% (8 of 35 matches).
Peterborough United scores in 74% of matches (26 of 35 matches), while Leyton Orient keeps a clean sheet in 17% (6 of 35 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 - Peterborough United
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.
Peterborough United is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.2 pts / match - Leyton Orient · 1.26 pts / match - Peterborough United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Leyton Orient - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 23% of matches and wins 31%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Peterborough United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 0% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -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 46-60 (10 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* 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
Peterborough United
* 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 | Peterborough United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.03 | 2.62 | ▲ 2.83 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 63% | 52% | • 51% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 66% | 51% | ▲ 54% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 26% | ▼ 23% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 74% | 70% | ▲ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 89% | 80% | ▲ 83% |
^ 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
Previous meeting: Leyton Orient 0 - 0 - 1 Peterborough United. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Leyton Orient vs Peterborough United?
The EFL League One match finished Leyton Orient 2:1 Peterborough United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Leyton Orient vs Peterborough United?
Leyton Orient score 1.34 goals per game on average and Peterborough United 1.43. The EFL League One average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Leyton Orient's matches and 51% of Peterborough United's.
What form are Leyton Orient and Peterborough United in?
Over the last 5 games Leyton Orient have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Peterborough United 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Leyton Orient vs Peterborough United?
The statistical background for Leyton Orient vs Peterborough United — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.