Walsall vs Leyton Orient Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Aug 2026
Walsall vs Leyton Orient Predictions
Leyton Orient could secure the spoils against Walsall and we’ll take this selection on the Full-Time Result market. There are attractive odds of +117 and we can’t resist the opportunity to back the O's.
Read our complete Walsall vs Leyton Orient betting preview for the full analysis behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.
Walsall vs Leyton Orient Preview
League Two side Walsall host League One club Leyton Orient in the second round of the EFL Cup at Poundland Bescot Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 25 August.
Walsall have picked up four points from their opening two League Two matches, with one win and one draw. The Saddlers played out a 0-0 home draw against Grimsby Town at Poundland Bescot Stadium last time out.
Leyton Orient have started their League One campaign with one win and one defeat from their first two matches. Richie Wellens' side claimed a 2-0 away victory over Wigan Athletic at The Brick Community Stadium in their latest game.
First-round EFL Cup action saw Walsall beat Championship club Bristol City 1-0 away, with Orient landing a 2-0 home victory over League One outfit Oxford United.
H2H: 1-1 Draw in Previous H2H Meeting
Orient boast an unbeaten record in the previous five matches against Walsall, with the last encounter ending in a 1-1 League Two draw at Poundland Bescot Stadium. The previous 8 H2H games have ended in three Orient victories, three draws and two Walsall wins.
| League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  Walsall |
10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 13:7 | 16 |
| League One | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 |  Leyton Orient |
10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 15:11 | 14 |
Confirmed Lineups
Walsall confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jed Ward (GK), Rico Browne, Harrison Burke, James Connolly, James Furlong, Isaac Moore, Charlie Crew, Albert Adomah, Andrew Dallas, Reece Smith, Tai Sodje.
Leyton Orient confirmed lineup (3-4-2-1): Noah Phillips (GK), Alfie Gilchrist, William Forrester, Phillip Chinedu, Theo Archibald, Zech Obiero, Dylan Levitt, James Morris, Demetri Mitchell, Charlie Wellens, Nicholas Oyekunle.
Main Match Prediction
We will wager Leyton Orient at +117 to claim a EFL Cup win and this looks like a standout bet. The betting sites give us the opportunity to get some value when it comes to this prediction.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league and EFL Cup matches):
Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest EFL Cup data.
According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 46.1% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 50-55% taking all factors into consideration. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Leyton Orient
You can secure odds of +575 that Leyton Orient are able to land a 2-1 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.
Bet Builder Tips
Try out our same-game multi picks which include Leyton Orient to come out on top, Over 2.5 along with both teams to find the net.
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Walsall 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.
Favourites Leyton Orient are regarded as the likeliest winners for this EFL Cup clash. The +118 about them triumphing means a 46% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. If you want to get against the market leader, then you’re able to secure +225 for Walsall.
Orient are available at odds of -123 on the Asian Handicap -0.25. With this bet, you need them to simply beat Walsall to win, although a draw would see half your stake returned.
Under and Over 2.5 Goals backers are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -147.
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- League Two: 11/02 2023 Walsall 1 Leyton Orient 1
- League Two: 17/09 2022 Leyton Orient 1 Walsall 0
- League Two: 02/04 2022 Walsall 0 Leyton Orient 2
- League Two: 16/10 2021 Leyton Orient 0 Walsall 0
- League Two: 05/04 2021 Leyton Orient 0 Walsall 0
- League Two: 13/10 2020 Walsall 2 Leyton Orient 1
- League Two: 01/01 2020 Walsall 1 Leyton Orient 0
- League Two: 12/10 2019 Leyton Orient 3 Walsall 1
Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Walsall Stats
Leyton Orient Stats
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
Walsall vs Leyton Orient Lineups & Team News
Be prepared — check the Walsall vs Orient team news before wagering. We’ll deliver both predicted and confirmed lineups for the EFL Cup as well as the latest injury reports.
Walsall Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Leyton Orient Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Walsall Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Leyton Orient Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1
Walsall Substitutes
- 3Mason Hancock
- 6Sven Sprangler
- 10Lewis Simper
- 17Courtney Clarke
- 19Aaron Pressley
- 22Elicha Ahui
- 25Declan Skura
- 31Tom Wooster
- 57Ryan Sjoerdsma
Leyton Orient Substitutes
- 2Fin Stevens
- 5Joseph Olowu
- 8Idris El Mizouni
- 9Jaze Kabia
- 14Isaac Hayden
- 22Yusuf Akhamrich
- 27Tony Springett
- 30Alfie Wellens
- 33Killian Cahill
Previous Walsall Lineups
Previous Leyton Orient Lineups
Walsall Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Lee Grant
Leyton Orient Player Stats & Squad
League Two Table
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17:11 | 22 |
| 2 | Barnet | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22:12 | 21 |
| 3 | Crewe | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15:9 | 21 |
| 4 | York City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18:12 | 16 |
| 5 | Walsall | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13:7 | 16 |
| 6 | Gillingham | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16:13 | 16 |
| 7 | Chesterfield | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:15 | 15 |
| 8 | Cheltenham | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17:20 | 15 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 15:18 | 15 |
| 10 | Accr. Stanley | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16:15 | 14 |
| 11 | Newport | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14:13 | 14 |
| 12 | Fleetwood | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12:11 | 14 |
| 13 | Rochdale | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13:15 | 14 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10:15 | 14 |
| 15 | Grimsby | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13:13 | 13 |
| 16 | Exeter | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6:6 | 13 |
| 17 | Tranmere | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14:15 | 12 |
| 18 | Swindon | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10:15 | 12 |
| 19 | Oldham | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13:14 | 11 |
| 20 | Colchester | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10:13 | 11 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5:9 | 11 |
| 22 | Northampton | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6:7 | 10 |
| 23 | Rotherham | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12:18 | 10 |
| 24 | Crawley | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9:17 | 5 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 15 |
| 2 | York City | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13:4 | 13 |
| 3 | Accr. Stanley | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12:7 | 12 |
| 4 | Newport | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10:5 | 12 |
| 5 | Crewe | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11:7 | 12 |
| 6 | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:6 | 12 |
| 7 | Swindon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10:6 | 11 |
| 8 | Port Vale | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4:1 | 11 |
| 9 | Barnet | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:5 | 10 |
| 10 | Oldham | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 11 | Grimsby | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:6 | 10 |
| 12 | Cheltenham | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:8 | 10 |
| 13 | Shrewsbury | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7:6 | 10 |
| 14 | Tranmere | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9:6 | 9 |
| 15 | Fleetwood | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7:4 | 9 |
| 16 | Exeter | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4:1 | 9 |
| 17 | Rochdale | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8:6 | 9 |
| 18 | Colchester | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5:3 | 9 |
| 19 | Chesterfield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10:7 | 8 |
| 20 | Walsall | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 8 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 8 |
| 22 | Rotherham | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8:10 | 6 |
| 23 | Northampton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:2 | 5 |
| 24 | Crawley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10:5 | 20 |
| 2 | Stockport | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21:11 | 19 |
| 3 | Huddersfield | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18:9 | 19 |
| 4 | Plymouth | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18:14 | 19 |
| 5 | Cambridge | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 16:12 | 19 |
| 6 | Sheffield Wed | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20:8 | 18 |
| 7 | Reading | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 22:12 | 15 |
| 8 | Oxford | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16:9 | 15 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15:11 | 14 |
| 10 | Burton | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16:18 | 13 |
| 11 | Wycombe | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16:20 | 13 |
| 12 | Stevenage | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12:10 | 12 |
| 13 | Mansfield | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13:15 | 12 |
| 14 | Leicester | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12:15 | 12 |
| 15 | Wimbledon | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7:15 | 12 |
| 16 | Luton | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17:17 | 11 |
| 17 | Doncaster | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10:11 | 9 |
| 18 | MK Dons | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11:16 | 9 |
| 19 | Peterborough | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9:16 | 9 |
| 20 | Blackpool | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13:16 | 8 |
| 21 | Barnsley | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9:17 | 8 |
| 22 | Bromley | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9:21 | 8 |
| 23 | Notts County | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8:13 | 7 |
| 24 | Wigan | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6:13 | 7 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockport | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14:8 | 12 |
| 2 | Mansfield | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10:5 | 11 |
| 3 | Reading | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14:6 | 10 |
| 4 | Bradford | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6:2 | 10 |
| 5 | Cambridge | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | 10 |
| 6 | Plymouth | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8:7 | 9 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wed | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12:3 | 8 |
| 8 | Huddersfield | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9:4 | 8 |
| 9 | Wimbledon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2:0 | 8 |
| 10 | Stevenage | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:5 | 7 |
| 11 | Burton | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10:9 | 6 |
| 12 | Wycombe | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10:12 | 6 |
| 13 | Leyton Orient | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7:10 | 6 |
| 14 | MK Dons | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5:8 | 6 |
| 15 | Leicester | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6:10 | 6 |
| 16 | Wigan | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4:8 | 6 |
| 17 | Oxford | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:3 | 5 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9:7 | 5 |
| 19 | Luton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:4 | 5 |
| 20 | Doncaster | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 5 |
| 21 | Peterborough | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:7 | 5 |
| 22 | Notts County | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:5 | 4 |
| 23 | Barnsley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5:10 | 4 |
| 24 | Bromley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:9 | 4 |
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