Exeter vs Leyton Orient Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Mar 2026

League One Betting Preview: Exeter vs Leyton Orient

Exeter go head-to-head with Leyton Orient at St. James Park, Exeter, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 28 March.

Leyton Orient +0.25 at -137 on the Asian Handicap could be the bet to have. We’re expecting them to avoid defeat against Exeter, with our stake divided equally between 0 and +0.5 in the hope the away team can land a win.

Exeter City have been beaten in their last five games. Away at The Brick Community Stadium, Wigan Athletic recently beat them 2-0.

Leyton Orient claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 2-0 triumph against Wycombe Wanderers at BetWright Stadium made it four straight wins.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Orient have landed wins in their last two clashes against Exeter. The most recent was a 2-1 home victory at BetWright Stadium following a 6-2 away win at St. James Park, Exeter. It’s been four Orient victories, three draws and three Exeter wins in the previous 10 H2H meetings.

League One		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
20	Leyton Orient	46	14	10	22	59	71	-12	59:71	52
21	Exeter	46	12	13	21	52	61	-9	52:61	49

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Confirmed Lineups

Exeter confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jack Bycroft (GK), Jack McMillan, Pierce Sweeney, Luca Woodhouse, Danny Andrew, Charlie Cummins, Kevin McDonald, Ilmari Niskanen, Reece Cole, Carlos Mendes, Jayden Wareham.

Leyton Orient confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Will Dennis (GK), Sean Clare, William Forrester, Jack Simpson, James Morris, Azeem Abdulai, Tyreeq Bakinson, Theo Archibald, Charlie Wellens, Demetri Mitchell, Dominic Ballard.

Exeter vs Leyton Orient Prediction & Betting Tips

Step into Exeter vs Leyton Orient with confidence, armed with our expert match prediction, likely scoreline, key player prop plays and a custom-built bet builder for maximum value.

Match Prediction

Leyton Orient look a quality wager for this League One encounter and we can bet the away team at -137 with a +0.25 goal handicap. The latest numbers imply that they can swerve defeat and claim a victory.

Our panel of football writers survey the latest injuries and suspensions. When combined with the form guide, this helps us secure the best odds. Our stats-led approach backed up by key League One data is helpful.

Key Exeter vs Leyton Orient league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Orient in 4 consecutive games.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Orient in 6 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Exeter in 13 consecutive games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Exeter in 15 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Exeter in 2 consecutive games against Orient.

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 57.8% chance of landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Exeter 0 - 1 Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient are available at +650 when it comes to them winning 1-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Dominic Ballard to Score +180

Dominic Ballard (Orient) has racked up six goals in his past five League One matches away from home. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +180 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Dominic Ballard Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+170

First

+400

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Exeter vs Leyton Orient Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

You can get betting odds of +150 for Exeter City winning this League One clash and the bookies have Leyton Orient available at +160. If you want to back the draw, it’s on offer at +250.

It sometimes pays to take the Draw No Bet option meaning there’s a safety net if the game ends all square. Exeter can be backed at -123 or alternatively Orient are on offer at -115.

The Over 2.5 / Under 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price. If you’re anticipating that both teams will score, the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -154.

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Full-Time Result

1

+150

X

+250

2

+160

Half-Time Result

1

+195

X

+120

2

+215

Double Chance

1X

-233

12

-400

X2

-217

Draw No Bet

1

-123

2

-115

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+110

2 Hcp +0.25

-156

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-115

Over 2.5

-123

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-154

No

+108

There is +170 available that Dominic Ballard finds the net at any stage. He is available at +400 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Dominic Ballard (Leyton Orient)

First

+170

Anytime

+400

Jayden Wareham (Exeter)

First

+175

Anytime

+400

Sonny Cox (Exeter)

First

+235

Anytime

+550

Josh Magennis (Exeter)

First

+255

Anytime

+575

Josh Koroma (Leyton Orient)

First

+285

Anytime

+700

Reece Cole (Exeter)

First

+335

Anytime

+750

Dylan Levitt (Leyton Orient)

First

+390

Anytime

+850

Azeem Abdulai (Leyton Orient)

First

+410

Anytime

+1000

Demetri Mitchell (Leyton Orient)

First

+420

Anytime

+950

Idris El Mizouni (Leyton Orient)

First

+425

Anytime

+1000

Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Leyton Orient)

First

+500

Anytime

+1100

Johnly Levi Yfeko (Exeter)

First

+510

Anytime

+1100

Luca Woodhouse (Exeter)

First

+510

Anytime

+1100

Charlie Cummins (Exeter)

First

+510

Anytime

+1200

Tyreeq Bakinson (Leyton Orient)

First

+525

Anytime

+1300

Jack Simpson (Leyton Orient)

First

+525

Anytime

+1200

Jack Fitzwater (Exeter)

First

+540

Anytime

+1200

Sean Clare (Leyton Orient)

First

+540

Anytime

+1300

Ryan Rydel (Exeter)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Michael Craig (Leyton Orient)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Jack Aitchison (Exeter)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Jack McMillan (Exeter)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

William Forrester (Leyton Orient)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Ilmari Niskanen (Exeter)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Danny Andrew (Exeter)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

James Morris (Leyton Orient)

First

+750

Anytime

+1800

Kaelan Casey (Leyton Orient)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Dan Happe (Leyton Orient)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Pierce Sweeney (Exeter)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Exeter haven’t tasted victory in seven consecutive matches at St. James Park, Exeter. The Grecians have four defeats, three victories and three draws in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.00 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

Orient have finished with six defeats, three wins and one draw in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Orient won 6-2 when they last played Exeter at St. James Park, Exeter. There have been two wins apiece and one draw in the past 5 H2H matches at St. James Park, Exeter.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Exeter Home Stats		3-3-4	2.60	1.00	1.60	5	5	3	7
Leyton Orient Away Stats		3-1-6	3.00	1.20	1.80	8	2	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Exeter vs Leyton Orient Lineups & Team News

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