Leyton Orient

vs

Wycombe Wanderers

Preview

Leyton Orient (home)

• Wycombe Wanderers are currently in 9th place in League One with 53 points from 37 matches, while Leyton Orient are 19th with 42 points from 36 games.
• Both sides have shown mixed form in recent weeks, with the O’s on a two-game winning streak after beating Stevenage away and Peterborough United at home, while the away side come into this fixture on the back of a two-game losing streak, with defeats against Bolton Wanderers and Luton Town following a win at Barnsley.

Wycombe Wanderers (away)

• A change in manager has seen Wycombe Wanderers become a more pragmatic side, with Michael Duff favouring a structure first style of play.
• The visitors are much more disciplined at the back, while their lightning-fast transitions and set-piece acumen have made them a danger on the road.

Head-to-Head

• Wycombe have won two of the last three head-to-heads, with Orient winning the other.
• Leyton Orient average 0.3 goals per game against Wycombe at home, while the visitors average 0.3 per away trip in this fixture.

Key Players

• Dominic Ballard leads the way for Leyton Orient, scoring 18 times in 30 League One games, while he’s found the net three times in his last five outings.
• Fred Onyedinma is the main threat for the Chairboys, having found the top of the net nine times in 35 League One matches this season.

Betting Insights

• Wycombe Wanderers are the favourites to win this one, with the odds being 2.3 for an away win on Saturday.
• Both teams will likely score, with 1.65 being our prediction for both teams to find the net.

Prediction

• We’re going against the grain and taking this bet, as the contrast in styles should favour the away side.
• We’re backing Onyedinma to grab another goal in this one, as the O’s midfield can be susceptible to the odd goal when sitting deep.