Leyton Orient
Football England - EFL League One BetWright Stadium Sat 10 Jan 10:00
Cardiff City FC
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  5. Lineups
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  7. Table

League One Betting Preview: Leyton Orient vs Cardiff

Leyton Orient take on League One leaders Cardiff at BetWright Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 10 January.

Are Bluebirds Value for This Game?

If you concur with our view that Cardiff will have the upper hand when meeting Leyton Orient, then you can wager the away team at -118. We’re anticipating a return with this Full-Time Result pick.

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Cardiff 4-3 Victory in Previous H2H Meeting

Leyton Orient have been defeated in three straight games, most recently suffering a 3-1 home loss to AFC Wimbledon at BetWright Stadium.

Cardiff City secured a 1-0 home win over Wigan Athletic at Cardiff City Stadium in their previous game.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two sides previously met at Cardiff City Stadium, with Cardiff landing the home victory. Defeating Orient by a 4-3 scoreline.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Cardiff logo Cardiff 24 16 3 5 42 24 18 42:24 51
20 Leyton Orient logo Leyton Orient 24 8 4 12 35 41 -6 35:41 28
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Leyton Orient vs Cardiff Prediction & Betting Tips

Tackle Leyton Orient vs Cardiff with all the betting insight you need, including our match prediction, scoreline forecast, key player prop selections and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re expecting Cardiff to triumph in this League One match and we’re excited by the odds of -118. This prediction has plenty of appeal and we’re confident our pick will land a return.

The latest League One team news and current form are always useful information when it comes to providing football betting tips. It’s also important to pay attention to the available stats so that we make the best picks.

Key Leyton Orient vs Cardiff league stats:

  • Cardiff have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Cardiff have won 13 of their last 20 games.
  • Orient have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Orient have lost 11 of their last 20 games.
  • Orient have lost their last 3 games.
Cardiff to Win Probability

Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 54.1% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and estimate the probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Leyton Orient Leyton Orient logo 0 - 1 Cardiff logo Cardiff

There’s the option to wager on Cardiff to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Odds of +575 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Yousef Salech to Score +165 BetMGM logo

Yousef Salech (Cardiff) has registered five goals in his past ten League One matches. It’s worth a play on the +165 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Cardiff -118
Both Team To Score No +108
Anytime Goalscorer Yousef Salech +165

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Leyton Orient vs Cardiff Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Cardiff Win on the Cards According to the Bookies

Cardiff City are forecasted to be the most likely winner in this League One encounter. The -118 for them coming out on top suggests a 54% probability based on their latest betting odds. For those wanting to back Leyton Orient, you will find +285 about this outsider.

Cardiff are -125 on the Asian Handicap -0.5 which is like backing them on the Full-Time Result market. Alternatively, you can get -114 for Orient +0.5 and get the draw on your side.

The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -156.

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Yousef Salech Heads First Goalscorer Market

Favourite Yousef Salech is priced at +370 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +163.

Player Goals
Yousef Salech (Cardiff)
First
+163
Anytime
+370
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Callum Robinson (Cardiff)
First
+225
Anytime
+525
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Dominic Ballard (Leyton Orient)
First
+245
Anytime
+575
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Omari Kellyman (Cardiff)
First
+270
Anytime
+575
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Four Wins From Past Ten Orient Home Games

Orient have secured four wins, three draws and three defeats in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Cardiff have racked up five wins, three defeats and two draws in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 0.90.

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 2.70 1.50 1.20 5 5 7 3
Cardiff logo Cardiff Away Stats 5-2-3 2.10 1.20 0.90 3 7 5 5
  • 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
Cardiff logo Cardiff League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 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
  • 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Leyton Orient vs Cardiff Lineups & Team News

Avoid surprises — review the Orient vs Cardiff team news before you bet. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed League One lineups and the latest injury reports.

Previous Leyton Orient Lineups

01 Jan League One
Leyton Orient 1-3 Wimbledon
29 Dec League One
Luton 3-0 Leyton Orient
26 Dec League One
Peterborough 1-0 Leyton Orient
20 Dec League One
Leyton Orient 2-1 Bradford
13 Dec League One
Barnsley 3-2 Leyton Orient
09 Dec League One
Leyton Orient 1-1 Luton

Previous Cardiff Lineups

04 Jan League One
Cardiff 1-0 Wigan
01 Jan League One
Wycombe 1-1 Cardiff
29 Dec League One
Cardiff 2-1 Stevenage
26 Dec League One
Cardiff 1-0 Exeter
20 Dec League One
Lincoln 2-1 Cardiff
16 Dec EFL Cup
Cardiff 1-3 Chelsea
Team Squads

Leyton Orient Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Richie Wellens

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Omar Beckles 19 D 22 1838 20 3 0 0 2 0
Daniel Happe 5 D 21 1731 21 0 0 0 5 0
Aaron Connolly 10 F 18 1516 18 0 8 4 3 0
Dominic Ballard 32 F 18 1515 18 0 11 2 0 0
Idris El Mizouni 15 M 15 1309 15 0 4 0 3 1

Cardiff Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Brian Barry-Murphy

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Joel Bagan 3 D 23 1968 22 1 1 3 5 0
Nathan Trott 13 G 21 1890 21 0 0 0 1 0
Yousef Salech 22 F 24 1867 21 3 11 4 3 0
Ryan Wintle 6 M 22 1790 21 3 1 4 2 0
William Fish 2 D 21 1470 16 8 1 0 1 0
England FlagLeague One Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 24 16 3 5 42:24 51
2 Lincoln 25 14 6 5 40:26 48
3 Bradford 24 13 7 4 34:25 46
4 Huddersfield 25 11 6 8 45:34 39
5 Bolton 24 10 9 5 31:22 39
6 Stockport 24 11 6 7 33:30 39
7 Stevenage 22 10 7 5 26:18 37
8 Luton 24 10 5 9 33:29 35
9 Reading 24 9 8 7 32:28 35
10 Wycombe 25 8 9 8 32:28 33
11 Mansfield 23 9 5 9 31:28 32
12 Peterborough 24 10 2 12 30:33 32
13 Wimbledon 24 9 4 11 27:33 31
14 Exeter 24 9 3 12 25:23 30
15 Wigan 24 7 9 8 26:27 30
16 Plymouth 25 9 3 13 32:39 30
17 Barnsley 21 8 5 8 33:33 29
18 Blackpool 25 8 5 12 31:37 29
19 Northampton 24 8 5 11 22:28 29
20 Leyton Orient 24 8 4 12 35:41 28
21 Burton 24 7 6 11 23:34 27
22 Rotherham 24 6 6 12 22:35 24
23 Doncaster 24 6 5 13 24:41 23
24 Port Vale 23 4 6 13 18:31 18
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cardiff 13 11 0 2 30:15 33
2 Lincoln 13 9 3 1 26:13 30
3 Bradford 12 9 2 1 20:10 29
4 Bolton 13 8 4 1 22:7 28
5 Huddersfield 13 7 4 2 27:13 25
6 Wycombe 13 7 3 3 24:13 24
7 Reading 13 7 3 3 16:12 24
8 Luton 12 6 3 3 17:10 21
9 Exeter 11 6 2 3 17:8 20
10 Stevenage 10 5 4 1 12:6 19
11 Leyton Orient 12 5 4 3 19:14 19
12 Blackpool 13 5 4 4 21:19 19
13 Wigan 11 5 3 3 12:8 18
14 Northampton 12 5 3 4 13:10 18
15 Stockport 12 5 3 4 16:16 18
16 Mansfield 11 5 2 4 18:12 17
17 Peterborough 12 5 2 5 16:13 17
18 Barnsley 10 5 1 4 20:16 16
19 Rotherham 12 4 4 4 15:17 16
20 Wimbledon 11 4 3 4 10:8 15
21 Doncaster 12 4 3 5 14:18 15
22 Plymouth 13 4 2 7 14:19 14
23 Burton 12 4 2 6 11:17 14
24 Port Vale 11 2 3 6 10:13 9