League Cup · England · Brisbane Road
Leyton Orient vs Bradford prediction & analysis
Under 3.5 goals
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.27 · bookmaker 1.30 · Lost ✗
Value bet: Leyton Orient to win @ 3.05 – our chance 37% vs 33% implied by the price (edge +12%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Leyton Orient 1.0 – 1.1 Bradford expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Very little separates Leyton Orient and Bradford on our numbers – 37% for the home side, 40% for the visitors and 24% for a draw. This is a match where the price matters more than the pick.
Leyton Orient have taken 9 points from their last 6 matches (2W 3D 1L), scoring 1.7 and conceding 0.8 per game. Bradford have 10 points from their last 6 (3W 1D 2L), averaging 0.8 scored and 0.7 conceded.
We expect around 2.1 goals (1.0 for Leyton Orient, 1.1 for Bradford). That points to a tight, low-scoring game – under 2.5 goals is 59% likely. Most likely scores: 0–1 (14%), 1–1 (14%), 0–0 (13%).
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals at a 79% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.30 is better than our fair price of 1.27, so there is value in it. For a bigger price, Leyton Orient to win at 3.05 is our value angle (37% on our numbers).
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Bradford to win ✓ | 40% | 2.52 | 2.24 |
| Double chance | Either team to win ✓ | 76% | 1.31 | 1.25 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✓ | 53% | 1.88 | 1.75 |
| Over/under 1.5 goals | Over 1.5 goals ✓ | 66% | 1.50 | 1.30 |
| Over/under 2.5 goals | Under 2.5 goals ✗ | 59% | 1.70 | 1.83 ▲ |
| Over/under 3.5 goals | Under 3.5 goals ✗ | 79% | 1.27 | 1.30 |
| Half-time result | Level at half-time ✓ | 49% | 2.03 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Draw / FT Draw ✗ | 21% | 4.73 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 0–1 ✗ | 14% | 7.39 | – |
Form
Leyton Orient – last 6
| 5 Sep | @ Luton | 1–1 | D |
| 1 Sep | @ Bromley | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | vs Barnsley | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | @ Walsall | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Aug | @ Wigan | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | vs AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | D |
Bradford – last 6
| 5 Sep | vs Mansfield Town | 1–0 | W |
| 1 Sep | vs Cambridge United | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | @ Plymouth | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | vs Burnley | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Aug | @ Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | vs Peterborough | 2–0 | W |
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Leyton Orient and Bradford.
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What is the prediction for Leyton Orient vs Bradford?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 79% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Leyton Orient vs Bradford?
On our numbers Leyton Orient have a 37% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Bradford 40%.
How many goals will there be in Leyton Orient vs Bradford?
We expect about 2.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 41% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
When is Leyton Orient vs Bradford?
Leyton Orient vs Bradford (League Cup) kicks off on Tuesday 8 September 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Brisbane Road.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.