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It is Leyton Orient against Cambridge United on 31 October 2026 · 12:30 at Matchroom Stadium (London). This one looks too close to call. Below you can read our tip, the result probabilities, team news and analysis.
Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United: analysis of the match
What our tip is based on
- Table. Leyton Orient are 14th in the table, on 17 points after 13 matches (5W 2D 6L), and Cambridge United are 8th, on 21 points (5W 6D 3L).
- Attack and defence. On average Leyton Orient score 1.3 goals a match in the competition and concede 1.2; for Cambridge United the figures are 1.6 scored and 1.4 conceded.
- Form in the competition. Leyton Orient: 4W 2D 6L, goals 16–14; Cambridge United: 5W 6D 2L, goals 21–18.
- Head to head. From 13 meetings: 7 wins for Leyton Orient, 4 wins for Cambridge United and 2 draws, with the goals at 22–18.
What to expect
We see an evenly matched game, with a 1–1 score estimate, roughly 2 goals in all, and 1–1 (12.4%) the most probable single result. Not much should separate the teams.
What stands out is that the table favours the Cambridge United, whereas the betting market leans slightly towards the home side. When the indicators disagree like this, the match is difficult to read, and a more careful bet is the sensible choice.
In the goals market we pick Both teams to score (odds 1.70), and we rate it at 55%. Our numbers give both teams scoring a 55% chance and more than 2.5 goals a 50% chance.
Prediction summary
- Meetings: 13; Leyton Orient 7 wins, 2 draws, Cambridge United 4 wins.
- An average of 3.1 goals per meeting between these teams.
- In the competition, goals scored–conceded: Leyton Orient 16–14, Cambridge United 21–18.
- Expected: roughly 2 goals; over 2.5 goals: 50%.
- Out: Leyton Orient 0, Cambridge United 0.
Alternative tip: Leyton Orient or draw (1X)
Alternative tip: Leyton Orient or draw (1X) (probability 64%, best price 1.50). With roughly 2 goals expected, it fits the picture.
Absences
Absent for Leyton Orient: no absences. Absent for Cambridge United: no absences. Team news may change, so check it again before kick-off.
Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United: compare the odds
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best price | 2.65 | 3.50 | 2.81 |
| Market average | 2.55 | 3.35 | 2.61 |
| Lowest odds | 2.43 | 3.01 | 2.34 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.30 | 1.28 | 72.8% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.95 | 1.88 | 50.1% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 1.95 | 1.89 | 49.9% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 3.28 | 3.14 | 29.6% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.70 | 1.67 | 55.4% |
| BTTS – no | 2.15 | 2.08 | 44.6% |
Prices from several bookmakers, combined and updated 31/10/26, 09:44. They are for guidance and can differ at any one operator. Margin, on average: 7.5%.
At a glance
- Likely result: Leyton Orient 1–1 Cambridge United, roughly 2 goals in total.
- Table: Leyton Orient 14th (17 points), Cambridge United 8th (21 points).
- Form in the competition: Leyton Orient 4W 2D 6L (16:14), Cambridge United 5W 6D 2L (21:18).
- H2H: 13 matches: Leyton Orient 7W 2D 4L, goals 22–18.
- Absences: Leyton Orient 0, Cambridge United 0.
Who will win Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United?
Our estimate uses odds from several bookmakers after removing the margin. It does not guarantee any result.
Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United: more betting tips
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Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United: team news and absences
Leyton Orient
- No reported absences
Cambridge United
- No reported absences
Changes are possible before kick-off.
Standings and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield | 14 | 8-5-1 | 28:12 | 29 |
| 2 |  Stockport County | 14 | 8-2-4 | 26:14 | 26 |
| 3 |  Oxford United | 13 | 7-5-1 | 22:11 | 26 |
| 4 |  Luton | 14 | 7-3-4 | 27:21 | 24 |
| 5 |  Plymouth | 14 | 7-2-5 | 21:19 | 23 |
| 6 |  Reading | 14 | 6-4-4 | 25:15 | 22 |
| 7 |  Bradford | 13 | 6-4-3 | 10:8 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United | 14 | 5-6-3 | 21:21 | 21 |
| 9 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 13 | 5-5-3 | 22:14 | 20 |
| 10 |  Leicester | 13 | 5-4-4 | 22:19 | 19 |
| 11 |  Mansfield Town | 13 | 5-4-4 | 20:18 | 19 |
| 12 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 13 | 4-6-3 | 22:20 | 18 |
| 13 |  Wycombe | 13 | 4-6-3 | 21:23 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient | 13 | 5-2-6 | 19:14 | 17 |
| 15 |  Burton Albion | 14 | 4-5-5 | 18:21 | 17 |
| 16 |  Stevenage | 12 | 4-4-4 | 17:13 | 16 |
| 17 |  Notts County | 12 | 3-5-4 | 13:14 | 14 |
| 18 |  AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 3-4-6 | 9:21 | 13 |
| 19 |  Blackpool | 12 | 3-3-6 | 17:21 | 12 |
| 20 |  Doncaster | 13 | 3-3-7 | 14:22 | 12 |
| 21 |  Wigan | 14 | 3-2-9 | 11:22 | 11 |
| 22 |  Peterborough | 13 | 2-4-7 | 11:23 | 10 |
| 23 |  Barnsley | 12 | 2-3-7 | 12:22 | 9 |
| 24 |  Bromley | 13 | 2-3-8 | 13:33 | 9 |
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Questions and answers
What do we tip for Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United?
Cambridge United +0.25 (Asian handicap) (1.72); Both teams to score (1.70).
Who will win Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United?
We estimate: Leyton Orient win 37%, draw 28%, Cambridge United win 36%.
Where and when is the game being played?
Date: 31 October 2026, kick-off: 12:30, venue: Matchroom Stadium, London.
Who will be missing?
Leyton Orient: no absences. Cambridge United: no absences. Changes are possible before kick-off.
Will the match produce over 2.5 goals?
We estimate over 2.5 goals at 50% (odds 1.95); for fewer than 2.5 the figure is 50% (odds 1.95).
Will both teams score?
By our estimate, both teams score with a probability of 55% (odds 1.70).
Which correct score is the likeliest?
We rate 1–1 as most likely (12.4%), then 1–0 (9.5%) and 0–1 (9.2%).
What are your predictions based on?
We start from the prices of several bookmakers, remove their margin and average them to get probabilities; a Poisson distribution then gives us the expected goals and the most probable scores. Form, head to head and absences appear on the page as extra context. We publish predictions purely as information, and none of them promises a winning outcome.
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