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Doncaster Rovers vs Leyton Orient prediction

15:00Saturday 14 November
1-2predicted score (9%)
57%both teams score
52%over 2.5 goals
1.34-1.41expected goals

Our breakdown

Doncaster sit 20th in the League One, on 12 points from 13 games played. Leyton Orient sit 14th with 17 points from 13 games, 5 points ahead.

Doncaster's last 6 games brought 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats, with 6 scored and 13 conceded. Leyton Orient's last 6 games brought 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats, scoring 6 and conceding 5.

This season, 54% of Doncaster matches saw both teams score, and 46% had more than 2.5 goals. For Leyton Orient, the numbers are 38% and 46%. Doncaster average 1.06 expected goals per game and 1.60 allowed; Leyton Orient average 1.22 and 1.52 allowed.

Since August 2024, our results show 2 meetings: Doncaster took 1 win, Leyton Orient took 1 and 0 ended level. The most recent meeting, played on Tuesday 27 January 2026, ended with Doncaster 3-0 Leyton Orient.

With expected goals at 1.34 for Doncaster and 1.41 for Leyton Orient, the model rates a Leyton Orient win as likeliest at 38% (Doncaster 35%, the draw 27%).

Score prediction: Doncaster Rovers 1-2 Leyton Orient. 1-1 is the most likely exact score at 12.8%; inside our favored result, 1-2 comes out on top.

Stats for Doncaster v Leyton Orient

Per gameDoncaster Rovers crestDoncasterLeyton Orient crestLeyton Orient
Games55
Goals scored a game1.001.20
Goals conceded a game2.600.60
Both teams scored60%20%
Over 2.5 goals60%40%
Clean sheets20%60%
Corners won / conceded5.6 / 5.23.8 / 8.2
Yellow cards a game2.41.2
xG for / against0.74 / 2.461.61 / 1.29

Fair prices for each market

Match resultDoncaster win35%15/8
Draw27%11/4
Leyton Orient win38%13/8
Double chanceDoncaster or draw62%8/13
Leyton Orient or draw65%8/15
Draw no betDoncaster48%11/10
Leyton Orient52%10/11
Both teams to scoreYes57%4/5
No43%5/4
GoalsOver 1.577%3/10
Over 2.552%10/11
Under 2.548%11/10
Over 3.530%9/4
Result and BTTSDoncaster and yes18%9/2
Draw and yes20%4/1
Leyton Orient and yes19%9/2
Result and goalsDoncaster and over 2.521%7/2
Leyton Orient and over 2.523%10/3
Doncaster and under 2.514%13/2
Leyton Orient and under 2.515%6/1
Half time / full timeLeyton Orient / Leyton Orient23%10/3
Doncaster / Doncaster21%4/1
Draw / Draw15%11/2
Draw / Leyton Orient14%13/2
CornersOver 9.557%8/11
Over 10.546%6/5
CardsOver 3.550%evens
Over 4.534%2/1

A fair price equals 1 divided by our chance. Our feed doesn't yet show UK bookmaker prices for this match. They usually appear on football-data.co.uk either two or three days before the game starts.

Team line-ups we predict

Doncaster Rovers crestDoncaster 4-2-3-1

  1. Simkin, Tommy.GK
  2. Sterry, Jamie.DEF
  3. Senior, Jack.DEF
  4. Broadbent, George.MID
  5. Grehan, Sean.DEF
  6. Byrne, Neill.DEF
  7. Thomas, Jordan.MID
  8. Bailey, Owen.MID
  9. May, Alfie.FWD
  10. Hutchinson, Isaac.MID
  11. Ayinde, Leon.MID

Sat 31 Oct saw them start at MK Dons.

Leyton Orient crestLeyton Orient 4-2-3-1

  1. Baxter, Nathan.GK
  2. Stevens, Fin.DEF
  3. Boniface, Somtochukwu.DEF
  4. Gilbert, Alex.MID
  5. Edmonds-Green, Rarmani.DEF
  6. Gilchrist, Alfie.DEF
  7. Connolly, Aaron.MID
  8. El Mizouni, Idris.MID
  9. Kabia, Jaze.FWD
  10. O'Neill, Oliver.MID
  11. Dobra, Armando.MID

They started Sat 31 Oct against Cambridge.

ESPN provides the starting elevens from other clubs' latest matches. Once the teams are named, ESPN's confirmed lineups replace these about an hour before kick-off.

Chances for each correct score

Chance of each score in %, with Doncaster goals listed down the side and Leyton Orient goals across.
012345
07.18.36.33.01.00.3
17.812.88.54.01.40.4
25.88.15.72.70.90.3
32.63.62.61.20.40.1
40.91.20.90.40.10.0
50.20.30.20.10.00.0

Scoring times

211-151116-301731-454546-602261-756676-90

Game totals: Doncaster, 15; Leyton Orient, 16. This season's scoring minutes come from ESPN match events.

Cards and corners

Form in recent matches

Doncaster Rovers crestDoncaster Rovers

Doncaster's last 6
Result
Sat 31 Octat Milton Keynes Dons1-6L
Tue 27 Octat Luton1-3L
Sat 24 Octv Sheffield Wednesday2-0W
Tue 20 Octv Stockport0-2L
Sat 17 Octat Leicester1-2L
Sat 10 Octv Burton1-0W

In the scores, Doncaster is listed first.

Leyton Orient crestLeyton Orient

Leyton Orient's last 6
Result
Sat 31 Octv Cambridge3-0W
Sat 24 Octat Burton1-2L
Wed 21 Octat Reading0-1L
Sat 17 Octv Blackpool2-0W
Sat 10 Octat Bradford0-0D
Sat 3 Octv Plymouth0-2L

In the scores, Leyton Orient is listed first.

Head to head

DateCompetitionResultHalf timeCorners
Tue 27 Jan 2026League OneDoncaster 3-0 Leyton Orient2-06
Sat 11 Oct 2025League OneLeyton Orient 4-0 Doncaster2-09

League One table

PosClubPWDLGDPts
12Milton Keynes Dons crestMilton Keynes Dons13463+218
13Wycombe Wanderers crestWycombe Wanderers13463-218
14Leyton Orient crestLeyton Orient13526+517
15Burton Albion crestBurton Albion14455-317
16Stevenage crestStevenage12444+416
17Notts County crestNotts County12354-114
18AFC Wimbledon crestAFC Wimbledon13346-1213
19Blackpool crestBlackpool12336-412
20Doncaster Rovers crestDoncaster Rovers13337-812
21Wigan Athletic crestWigan Athletic14329-1111
22Peterborough United crestPeterborough United13247-1210

These standings come from ESPN and are current as of Wednesday 4 November.

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