Leyton Orient
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League One Betting Preview: Leyton Orient vs Barnsley

Leyton Orient clash with Barnsley at BetWright Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 28 February.

Don’t Write Off Tykes For This Clash

We’ll chance Barnsley +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and divide our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they meet Leyton Orient. A win delivers a payout at -154 although a draw would still land a return.

Barnsley Won 3-2 in Teams’ Previous H2H

Leyton Orient have suffered back-to-back League One home losses. In their last league encounter, they beat Northampton Town 2-1 away at Sixfields Stadium.

Barnsley have now lost three straight road games. In their previous appearance, Huddersfield Town won 2-1 at John Smith's Stadium.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 3-2 home win for Barnsley at Oakwell Stadium when they last played Orient. The past 5 H2H meetings have involved two wins apiece along with a draw.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
15 Barnsley logo Barnsley 30 11 8 11 50 52 -2 50:52 41
20 Leyton Orient logo Leyton Orient 32 10 6 16 43 53 -10 43:53 36
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Leyton Orient vs Barnsley Prediction & Betting Tips

Get the full betting picture for Leyton Orient vs Barnsley, including a key match prediction, our best correct score selection, top player prop picks and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll divide our stake by wagering Barnsley +0.25 at odds of -154 for this Asian Handicap wager. We’re expecting to see a quality performance from the away team in this League One showdown.

We’re always focused on the League One form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Key Leyton Orient vs Barnsley league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Barnsley in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Barnsley in 12 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Orient in 8 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Orient in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Orient in 2 consecutive games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Orient in 3 of their last 5 games against Barnsley.
Barnsley +0.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 60.6% likelihood of our pick winning. However, we have this number closer to 70% based on our in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Leyton Orient Leyton Orient logo 0 - 1 Barnsley logo Barnsley

Barnsley can be backed to win 1-0 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +750 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Adam Phillips to Score +300 BetMGM logo

Adam Phillips (Barnsley) has registered three goals in his past five League One matches on the road. When it comes to him finding the net, we believe the +300 available is appealing when backing him on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Barnsley +0.25 -154
Both Team To Score No +145
Anytime Goalscorer Adam Phillips +300

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Leyton Orient vs Barnsley 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.

Close Game in the Eyes of the Betting Sites

The bookies have chalked up the draw at +255 on the 1x2 betting, with Leyton Orient available to bet at odds of +148. Barnsley are +155 to claim victory in this League One encounter.

Orient and Barnsley can be backed at -125 and -114 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. BTTS wagering is popular and you can back Yes at -213 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Dominic Ballard Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer

There is +163 available that Dominic Ballard finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +420.

Player Goals
Dominic Ballard (Leyton Orient)
First
+163
Anytime
+420
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David McGoldrick (Barnsley)
First
+180
Anytime
+450
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Reyes Cleary (Barnsley)
First
+195
Anytime
+500
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Josh Koroma (Leyton Orient)
First
+290
Anytime
+700
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Four Wins From Past Ten Orient Home Games

Orient have collected four wins, three draws and three defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.30.

Barnsley have not triumphed in eight straight away matches. The South Yorkshire team have recorded five losses, four draws and one win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per match and conceding 2.20.

The last BetWright Stadium meeting saw Orient beat Barnsley 4-3.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Leyton Orient logo Leyton Orient Home Stats 4-3-3 2.60 1.30 1.30 5 5 8 2
Barnsley logo Barnsley Away Stats 1-4-5 3.40 1.20 2.20 8 2 8 2
  • 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
Team Stats
Leyton Orient logo Leyton Orient League Stats
Barnsley logo Barnsley League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Leyton Orient vs Barnsley Lineups & Team News

The latest Orient vs Barnsley team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll update you with predicted and confirmed League One lineups plus current injury reports.

Previous Leyton Orient Lineups

21 Feb League One
Northampton 1-2 Leyton Orient
17 Feb League One
Leyton Orient 1-3 Plymouth
07 Feb League One
Stockport 0-0 Leyton Orient
31 Jan League One
Leyton Orient 0-1 Port Vale
27 Jan League One
Doncaster 3-0 Leyton Orient
24 Jan League One
Bolton 2-1 Leyton Orient

Previous Barnsley Lineups

21 Feb League One
Huddersfield 2-1 Barnsley
17 Feb League One
Barnsley 2-1 Peterborough
14 Feb League One
Barnsley 3-3 Wimbledon
07 Feb League One
Bolton 3-2 Barnsley
03 Feb League One
Barnsley 2-2 Northampton
31 Jan League One
Barnsley 3-1 Stevenage
Team Squads

Leyton Orient Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Richie Wellens

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Dominic Ballard 32 F 26 2218 26 0 16 3 1 0
Daniel Happe 5 D 28 2072 25 3 0 0 6 0
Oliver O'Neill 7 - 26 1942 22 4 3 8 4 0
Sean Clare 28 D 27 1816 20 9 0 0 6 0
Tyreeq Bakinson 15 M 25 1796 20 6 1 2 3 0

Barnsley Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Conor Hourihane

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jack Shepherd 5 D 29 2500 29 0 0 0 6 1
Luca Connell 48 M 26 2315 26 0 4 3 8 1
Adam Phillips 8 M 27 2047 21 6 6 3 2 0
Tennai Watson 27 D 27 1997 23 6 0 1 2 0
Jonathan Bland 30 M 29 1840 21 8 0 1 9 0
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 33 21 6 6 64:36 69
2 Lincoln 33 20 8 5 59:31 68
3 Bolton 34 15 13 6 45:33 58
4 Bradford 33 17 7 9 42:36 58
5 Stockport 33 16 8 9 46:41 56
6 Huddersfield 34 15 7 12 55:45 52
7 Reading 33 12 12 9 48:43 48
8 Stevenage 32 13 9 10 35:34 48
9 Wycombe 33 12 11 10 46:36 47
10 Luton 33 13 7 13 42:40 46
11 Plymouth 33 14 4 15 49:49 46
12 Peterborough 34 14 3 17 49:48 45
13 Wimbledon 32 12 6 14 39:46 42
14 Exeter 32 11 8 13 37:34 41
15 Barnsley 30 11 8 11 50:52 41
16 Mansfield 31 10 9 12 37:35 39
17 Burton 33 10 9 14 38:46 39
18 Doncaster 32 11 6 15 36:51 39
19 Blackpool 33 10 7 16 40:50 37
20 Leyton Orient 32 10 6 16 43:53 36
21 Wigan 32 8 10 14 34:46 34
22 Northampton 34 9 7 18 30:46 34
23 Rotherham 32 8 7 17 32:47 31
24 Port Vale 31 6 8 17 25:43 26
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 17 14 1 2 42:18 43
2 Bradford 17 13 2 2 26:12 41
3 Lincoln 17 12 4 1 36:15 40
4 Bolton 17 11 5 1 31:13 38
5 Huddersfield 17 10 5 2 33:16 35
6 Wycombe 17 10 3 4 33:16 33
7 Luton 17 9 5 3 25:15 32
8 Stockport 17 9 4 4 26:21 31
9 Stevenage 15 8 6 1 17:8 30
10 Reading 17 8 6 3 24:19 30
11 Barnsley 15 8 3 4 32:24 27
12 Exeter 15 7 4 4 21:13 25
13 Blackpool 17 7 4 6 25:25 25
14 Peterborough 17 7 3 7 30:22 24
15 Burton 17 7 3 7 21:22 24
16 Leyton Orient 16 6 5 5 24:20 23
17 Mansfield 16 6 4 6 22:16 22
18 Doncaster 15 6 4 5 21:21 22
19 Wimbledon 15 6 3 6 16:13 21
20 Wigan 15 6 3 6 14:12 21
21 Northampton 17 6 3 8 18:18 21
22 Plymouth 17 6 3 8 22:26 21
23 Rotherham 16 5 5 6 19:24 20
24 Port Vale 15 2 5 8 14:20 11