It’s the big League One Play-offs semi-final battle between Leyton Orient and Stockport County on Saturday. As they’ve both progressed this far, and with the reward for the team that gets through the clash being an appearance in the final, it promises to be an exciting game of football.
View all Leyton Orient v Stockport County tips, stats and our pre-match poll below - plus the latest match odds.
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Form Guide
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Leyton Orient
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Leyton Orient, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 1-4 League One success vs Huddersfield Town.
For Leyton Orient, the goals were scored by Daniel Agyei (2', 48') and Azeem Abdulai (79'). Jacob Chapman (24' Own goal) and Josh Koroma (41') scored for Huddersfield Town.
It’s been a rare occasion in recent games that Leyton Orient have kept a clean sheet. The reality is that Leyton Orient have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 games, shipping 8 goals in the process. We will have to find out if that trend can be sustained here.
Stockport County
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Stockport County will go into the meeting following a 1-3 League One win versus Wycombe Wanderers in their last fixture.
For Stockport County, goals were scored by Benoný Breki Andrésson (70'), Ollie Norwood (77') and Will Collar (81'). Garath McCleary (31') scored for Wycombe Wanderers.
Over the course of their previous 6 outings, Stockport County have helped themselves to a tally of 14 goals. Stockport County have also scored on each one of those occasions. In that time, they have had 6 goals scored by their opponents.
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Head to head
Checking out their prior head to head duels going back to 19/09/2009, neither club has come out on top overall with Leyton Orient winning 3 of those games, Stockport County 3 and 0 being draws after 90 minutes of play.
A total of 17 goals were scored between the two sides in this period, with 9 of them for The O's and 8 netted by The Hatters. That is an average goals per game value of 2.83.
The previous league encounter featuring these sides was League One match day 30 on 01/02/2025 which finished with the scoreline of Leyton Orient 0-1 Stockport County.
The referee was Matthew Russell.
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Team News: Leyton Orient
Looking at personnel, there is just a single fitness concern for the Leyton Orient boss Richie Wellens to be concerned with thanks to an otherwise robust squad. Sam Howes (unknown injury) misses out.
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Prediction
We’ve got the feeling that Stockport County and Leyton Orient should both get enough opportunities to score, although it’s hard to separate the two.
A close call, and we think a draw is quite likely. Our tip is therefore for a hard-fought 1-1 score at the conclusion of the game.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for the game?
Looking at the betting prices for the match on the full-time result market, the win for Leyton Orient is available for 2.7, going for a draw is 3 and betting on a victory for Stockport County can be had at 2.75. They’re the best of the market prices that can be secured as of now.
Lucas Pereira,
05:00 06/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Leyton Orient
Formed: 1881
Stadium: Brisbane Road (9,271)
Captain: Darren Pratley
Chairman: Nigel Travis
Manager: Richie Wellens
Competitions: League One position 6, League One Play-offs (Semi Finals)
⭐ Star Man: Charlie Kelman
Regularly deployed in the Striker position, Charlie Kelman was born in Basildon, England. After making a first senior appearance for Queens Park Rangers in the 2020 - 2021 season, the dangerous Forward has managed to score 21 league goals in the League One 2024 - 2025 season so far coming from a total of 46 appearances.