Leyton Orient v Bradford result

Full-time · Leyton Orient 2–1 Bradford

League One · · Brisbane Road

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Leyton Orient 2–1 Bradford — Leyton Orient won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Leyton Orient beat Bradford 2–1 at Brisbane Road in League One on Saturday 20 December.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Bradford: Stephen Humphrys (17’, assisted by Max Power); Leyton Orient: Dominic Ballard (36’, assisted by Tyreeq Bakinson; 58’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Leyton Orient 2.13, Bradford 1.38, from 14 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Will Finnie, England showed six yellow cards — against 2.8 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Leyton Orient: Tyreeq Bakinson (45’), Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens (65’) and Daniel Happe (75’); Bradford: Joe Wright (28’), Bradley Halliday (55’) and Aden Baldwin (77’).

What it changes

Leyton Orient move up from 12th to 10th (21 league matches played).

Bradford stay second after this result (20 league matches played).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Dominic Ballard (Leyton Orient) 11.5, Stephen Humphrys (Bradford) 8.6 and Jenson Metcalfe (Bradford) 7.0 led the match.

Next up

Leyton Orient next travel to Reading on 21 October 2026.

Bradford next travel to Burton Albion on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Leyton Orient: Reading v Leyton Orient, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Bradford: Burton Albion v Bradford, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Leyton Orient 2–1 Bradford · League One
  • Venue: Brisbane Road · London
  • Referee: Will Finnie, England
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Leyton Orient 3 · draws 2 · Bradford 1 · 1.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Leyton Orient 1W 2D 2L · Bradford 3W 1D 1L

Leyton Orient 2–1 Bradford (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 0.75
Goals
against 1.75 / 0.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4 / 3.71
Corners
against 4.88 / 3.71 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
3.38 / 3.14
Shots on target
against 4.25 / 3.29 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.5 / 2.5
Cards
against 2 / 2.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
2.8 yellows
Referee · Will Finnie, England
1.2 home / 1.6 away
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 13 December 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameLeyton Orient for / againstLineBradford for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
0.75 for · 0.5 against n 8
Corners won
4 for · 4.88 against n 8
9.5standard
3.71 for · 3.71 against n 7
Shots
11.63 for · 10.88 against n 8
19.5standard
11.14 for · 14.14 against n 7
Shots on target
3.38 for · 4.25 against n 8
8.5standard
3.14 for · 3.29 against n 7
Fouls committed
13 for · 9.5 against n 8
21.5standard
13.71 for · 13.86 against n 7
Cards shown
2.5 for · 2 against n 8
3.5standard
2.5 for · 2.13 against n 8

Referee: Will Finnie, England — 2.8 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 20.4 fouls over 5 matches (1.2 to the home side, 1.6 to the away side).

Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Lloyd n 815
5.35/1
0.81/0
—
Z. Obiero n 816
2.84/0
0.71/0
—
S. Perkins n 837.8
2.46/2
0.62/0
—
S. Clare n 863
24/4
0.74/0
—
I. El Mizouni n 889.8
1.86/4
0.54/0
—
Leyton Orient — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Connolly n 879.8
2.48/5
1.16/2
A. Lloyd n 815
2.33/0
0.81/0
T. Archibald n 860.5
1.96/3
1.14/2
D. Jaiyesimi n 842.6
1.84/2
0.83/0
S. Perkins n 837.8
1.85/1
0.93/0
Leyton Orient — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Connolly n 879.8
0.43/0
0.31/1
T. Archibald n 860.5
0.21/0
0.42/0
D. Ballard n 883.1
0.32/0
0.32/0
I. El Mizouni n 889.8
0.43/0
00/0
O. O'Neill n 855.1
0.21/0
0.21/0
Leyton Orient — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
T. Adaramola n 867.6
3.87/5
Z. Obiero n 816
3.54/1
A. Abdulai n 866.3
3.48/4
I. El Mizouni n 889.8
3.18/7
M. Craig n 874.3
2.98/6
Leyton Orient — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Killian Cahill n 890
2.55/3
Bradford
Bradford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Jenson Metcalfe n 859.6
2.14/4
1.96/3
—
A. Pattison n 843.3
1.85/2
1.31/1
—
G. Lapslie n 846.3
1.75/2
2.47/2
—
W. Swan n 840.4
1.74/1
1.13/1
—
B. Halliday n 827.9
1.62/2
0.41/0
—
Bradford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Cook n 831.8
2.55/2
1.44/0
S. Humphrys n 866
1.97/2
16/0
A. Pattison n 843.3
1.83/2
12/2
A. Sarcevic n 882.1
1.47/2
0.75/0
Jenson Metcalfe n 859.6
1.35/2
00/0
Bradford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
G. Lapslie n 846.3
0.21/0
0.73/0
A. Cook n 831.8
0.41/0
0.41/0
A. Sarcevic n 882.1
0.54/0
00/0
B. Pointon n 880.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
T. Leigh n 860.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
Bradford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 13 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Jenson Metcalfe n 859.6
2.85/3
C. Kelly n 863.9
2.66/4
M. Power n 890
2.36/6
N. Byrne n 860
2.16/3
I. Touray n 886.4
26/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Leyton OrientBradford
52%Possession48%
2.13Expected goals (xG)1.38
14Shots18
5Shots on target8
5Shots off target5
4Blocked shots5
10Shots inside the box10
2Corners10
14Fouls8
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
7Saves3
383Passes360
71%Pass accuracy63%

Leyton Orient player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Tommy Simkin9000000006.2
M. Craig9000100106.3
J. Simpson9000000206.9
D. Happe90000000Y6.2
T. Bakinson90010020Y7.5
J. Moorhouse9000112006.2
O. O'Neill9000111306.3
D. Ballard9020431108.9
Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens84001020Y5.3
T. Archibald5000000206.3
T. Adaramola3200000006.5
O. Beckles sub5800100007.3
D. Mitchell sub4000102207.3
J. Koroma sub1200000106.3

Bradford player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Walker9000000006.9
J. Wright90000001Y6.5
A. Baldwin90001006Y7.2
M. Power9001003107.2
Jenson Metcalfe9000322607.3
I. Touray9000001307.2
A. Sarcevic9000213206.3
S. Humphrys9010430208.3
C. Kelly8600100507.2
B. Halliday66000023Y7.2
B. Pointon6600112106.3
J. Neufville sub2400001306.9
W. Swan sub2400000106.7
G. Lapslie sub1000110006.5

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Leyton Orient v Bradford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Leyton OrientDWLDL
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
BradfordLDWWW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Leyton Orient 3 · 2 draws · Bradford 1 · 1.83 goals/game
  • 2023-05-08 Bradford 1–1 Leyton Orient
  • 2022-12-03 Leyton Orient 3–0 Bradford
  • 2022-02-01 Bradford 1–1 Leyton Orient
  • 2021-08-28 Leyton Orient 2–0 Bradford
  • 2021-02-23 Bradford 1–0 Leyton Orient
  • 2020-11-24 Leyton Orient 1–0 Bradford
League standing · 2025/26
Leyton Orient#20 pos52 pts46 pl-12 GD
Bradford#4 pos77 pts46 pl+7 GD
Goals per game
Leyton Orient scored1.28
Bradford scored1.26
Leyton Orient conceded1.54
Bradford conceded1.11

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Leyton Orient and Bradford?
In their last 6 meetings, Leyton Orient won 3, Bradford won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Leyton Orient and Bradford?
Recent form — Leyton Orient 1W 2D 2L; Bradford 3W 1D 1L.

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