Lincoln City vs Leyton Orient: match statistics
Lincoln City vs Leyton Orient: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Lincoln City play Leyton Orient in EFL League One (England). The match date is 11 April 2026 at 13:30. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Lincoln City: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Leyton Orient: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Lincoln City scores 1.93 and concedes 0.89 goals per match. Leyton Orient scores 1.28 and concedes 1.54. League average: 2.62 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Lincoln City 50%, Leyton Orient 59%. Over 2.5: Lincoln City 54%, Leyton Orient 61%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 51%.
xG, shots and style
Lincoln City has higher xG: 1.45 vs 1.28. Lincoln City: 12.6 shots per match, Leyton Orient: 11.4.
Match halves
Lincoln City: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 0.93. Leyton Orient: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.67.
Goals by minute
Lincoln City: 31-45+ (21 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 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
Lincoln City enters the match as the leader (position 1) and at home has a 76% win rate, averaging 2.24 goals scored and 0.76 conceded per game with a +31 goal difference in home matches. In the last 5 home games the hosts scored 11 goals, won 4 and drew 1, equivalent to 2.6 points per game; they fail to score at home in only 5% of matches. Leyton Orient sits 15th and away has only a 29% win rate, scoring 1.24 goals and conceding 1.81 per game, with a negative away goal difference of -12; the visitors fail to score in 38% of away matches. In shot-quality metrics Lincoln averages 14.24 shots and 5.9 shots on target at home with xG 1.64 and a 16% conversion, while Orient posts 11.48 shots, 4.1 on target, xG 1.3 and an 11% conversion, indicating greater efficiency and better chance creation for the hosts. Considering the advantage in attacking output (2.24 vs 1.24), defense (0.76 vs 1.81) and superior form over the last 5 matches (2.6 vs 1.6 points), I tip a home win.
Half-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
| Lincoln City | Leyton Orient | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 33% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.42 | 0.34 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Lincoln City is 550% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / match - Lincoln City · 0.4 pts / match - Leyton Orient
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.
Lincoln City is 51% better for: goals scored per match.
1.93 goals / match - Lincoln City · 1.28 goals / match - Leyton Orient
Lincoln City is 73% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.89 goals / match - Lincoln City · 1.54 goals / match - Leyton Orient
Lincoln City scores in 89% of matches (41 of 46 matches), while Leyton Orient keeps a clean sheet in 22% (10 of 46 matches).
Leyton Orient scores in 72% of matches (33 of 46 matches), while Lincoln City keeps a clean sheet in 41% (19 of 46 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 — Lincoln City
Over / Under — Leyton Orient
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.
Lincoln City is 95% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.24 pts / match - Lincoln City · 1.15 pts / match - Leyton Orient
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Lincoln City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 67%. 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.
Leyton Orient - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.40 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 0% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +5 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -4 | 0 |
* 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 31-45 (21 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.
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 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
Lincoln City
Leyton Orient
* 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
| Lincoln City | Liga | Leyton Orient | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.83 | 2.62 | ▲ 2.83 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 52% | ▲ 59% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 54% | 51% | ▲ 61% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 41% | 27% | ▼ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 85% | 70% | ▲ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 81% | ▲ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Lincoln City 0 - 0 - 1 Leyton Orient. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Lincoln City vs Leyton Orient?
The EFL League One match finished Lincoln City 2:1 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 Lincoln City vs Leyton Orient?
Lincoln City score 1.93 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 50% of Lincoln City's matches and 59% of Leyton Orient's.
What form are Lincoln City and Leyton Orient in?
Over the last 5 games Lincoln City have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Leyton Orient 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Lincoln City vs Leyton Orient?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Lincoln City vs Leyton Orient: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.