Orient 3-1 Reading - Result & Match Stats (League One)

Orient vs Reading - result

Orient 3-1 Reading in League One at Brisbane Road, London on 17 January 2026. Scorers: Dominic Ballard ×3 for Orient; Jack Marriott for Reading. In their last 5 meetings, Orient have won 3, Reading 1, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Orient vs Reading?

Orient 3-1 Reading in League One on Saturday 17 January 2026 at Brisbane Road. Scorers: Dominic Ballard (3) for Orient; Jack Marriott for Reading.

Where was Orient vs Reading played?

Orient vs Reading was played at Brisbane Road in London, the home ground of Orient.

What is Orient's recent form?

Orient's last five results read W L L L D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

What is Reading's recent form?

Reading's last five results read W W D W W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 draw.

What is the head-to-head record between Orient and Reading?

Across the last 5 meetings Orient have won 3, Reading have won 1 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was Reading 2-1 Leyton Orient on 20 September 2025 in the League One.

Who is the standout player for Orient?

Isaac Hayden leads Orient with 4 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Reading?

Jack Marriott leads Reading with 8 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Orient vs Reading?

Elliot Bell refereed Orient vs Reading, averaging 22.0 fouls and 5.8 yellow cards per game this season.

Orient vs Reading - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
20 Sep 2025	League One	Reading vs Leyton Orient	2-1
25 Jan 2025	League One	Leyton Orient vs Reading	2-0
14 Sep 2024	League One	Reading vs Leyton Orient	0-1
27 Jan 2024	League One	Reading vs Leyton Orient	1-1
7 Oct 2023	League One	Leyton Orient vs Reading	2-1

Orient 3-1 Reading: match stats

Stat	Orient	Reading
Possession	45%	55%
Shots	15	7
Shots on target	5	1
Corners	6	1
Fouls	13	17
Yellow cards	3	3
Tackles	12	15
Passes	303	391

Orient vs Reading goals and red cards

Orient: D. Ballard 45', D. Ballard 65', D. Ballard 85'. Reading: J. Marriott 52'.

Orient season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.9	7 of 24
Goals against	1.3	8 of 24
Shots	10.4	22 of 24
Shots on target	4	14 of 24
Fouls	12.4	11 of 24
Tackles	16	8 of 24
Passes	358	15 of 24
Corners	3.9	21 of 24

Orient player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Demetri Mitchell (1), Tony Springett (1).
Assists: Demetri Mitchell (3), Tony Springett (2), W. Forrester (1).
Shots: Idris El Mizouni (13), Demetri Mitchell (11), Isaac Hayden (9).
Fouls: Theodore Archibald (12), Idris El Mizouni (8).

Reading season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.8	1 of 24
Goals against	1.2	6 of 24
Shots	17.3	1 of 24
Shots on target	5.3	3 of 24
Fouls	11.5	13 of 24
Tackles	10.3	24 of 24
Passes	379.3	9 of 24
Corners	5	15 of 24

Reading player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Jack Marriott (8), Jacob Brown (3), George Earthy (2).
Assists: Kyreece Lisbie (5), Daniel Kyerewaa (2), Lewis Wing (1).
Shots: Jack Marriott (25), Lewis Wing (18), Kyreece Lisbie (14).
Fouls: Paudie O'Connor (11), Benn Ward (10), Jack Marriott (9).