Leyton Orient vs Derby Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 14th January 2025

When Derby come to Gaughan Group Stadium for the FA Cup match on Tuesday, Leyton Orient will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Both Leyton Orient and Derby aim to show their respective set of fans they are the better side this coming Tuesday, and we are bound to see an exciting game.

Leyton Orient go into their next FA Cup match, scoring a humble average of 1.4 per game in their last ten matches. They scored a mundane 14 times, while conceding 12. That amounts to an average of 1.2 per game, where they kept their opponents from scoring two times.

Derby are currently decent goalscorers, as they managed a bearable 15 goals in the past ten outings for an average of 1.5 goals a game. Their opponents scored a total of 16 goals, and while Derby claimed two clean sheets, they conceded an average of 1.6 goals per match.

Having never played each other in the FA Cup in the 21st century, this is the first time Leyton Orient comes up against Derby in this tournament as of late. Thus, any eventual h2h stats stems from meetings in cup matches or friendlies.

Leyton Orient vs Derby Prediction

Leyton Orient Form

In their last three outings, Leyton Orient won 2-0 against Cambridge U, beat Bristol Rovers by 2-3 and hammered Shrewsbury 1-0. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Leyton Orient but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six FA Cup matches. They didn't draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring 12 goals while conceding six.

Derby Form

Derby were unable to pick up a single good result in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 0-1 by Leeds. Next up, Sheffield Wednesday won 4-2, before losing 1-0 against Bristol City. Derby only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the FA Cup. In these six matches they drew three and lost two as well as being outscored by eight goals to six.

Leyton Orient and Derby seem a fairly equal pairing right now, with not a lot to separate the two sides. As such, going for a draw in the betting market seem worth a punt.

Leyton Orient vs Derby Squads

Leyton Orient Squad

The 44-year-old manager of Leyton Orient, Richie Wellens, will select the lineup against Derby from the players listed below:

Brandon Cooper, Charlie Kelman, Charlie Pegrum, Daniel Agyei, Daniel Happe, Darren Pratley, Diallang Jaiyesimi, Dominic Ball, Ethan Galbraith, Jack Currie, Jack Simpson, Jamie Donley, Jayden Sweeney, Jordan Brown, Jordan Graham, Josh Keeley, Lewis Warrington, Makai Welch, Noah Phillips, Oliver O'Neill, Omar Beckles, Rhys Byrne, Samuel Howes, Sean Clare, Sonny Perkins, Theo Archibald, Tom James, Zech Obiero.

Derby Squad

Here is the full team squad of Derby. The 51 year-old Paul Warne will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Ben Osborn, Callum Elder, Conor Washington, Corey Blackett-Taylor, Craig Forsyth, Curtis Nelson, Dajaune Brown, Ebou Adams, Eiran Cashin, Ivan Calero, Jacob Widell Zetterstroem, James Collins, Jerry Yates, Joe Ward, Josh Vickers, Kane Wilson, Kayden Jackson, Kenzo Goudmijn, Kwame Thomas, Liam Thompson, Marcus Harness, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing, Nathaniel Phillips, Rohan Luthra, Ryan Nyambe, Tawanda Chirewa, Tom Barkhuizen, Tom Koblenz, Tyrese Fornah.

Leyton Orient vs Derby Team News

Leyton Orient have an almost full squad available against Derby at Gaughan Group Stadium with only one player possibly missing.

Charlie Kelman sit this one out for Leyton Orient due to an injury.

Derby just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing Leyton Orient at the Gaughan Group Stadium. For instance, Derby won't be able to field Jerry Yates as he serves out a ban following too many cards.

Leyton Orient vs Derby Lineups

Leyton Orient vs Derby H2H

Having never played each other in the FA Cup in the 21st century, this is the first time Leyton Orient comes up against Derby in this tournament as of late. Thus, any eventual h2h stats stems from meetings in cup matches or friendlies. Leyton Orient picked up zero wins in their previous two matches against Derby, while the latter claimed two wins in these, with the remaining finishing a draw. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 11/5.

Leyton Orient vs Derby Results

Leyton Orient vs Derby Betting Tips

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Daniel Agyei, who is performing well for Leyton Orient. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent FA Cup outings. He'll be out to add more goals against Derby.The visitors will be looking to Tom Barkhuizen to find the net once again, after managing two FA Cup goals for Derby in recent matches.

In their last 10 matches at Gaughan Group Stadium across all tournaments Leyton Orient won seven times, drew two and lost one times. Derby claimed one wins, four draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Derby have been generous visitors, since they pulled only once clean sheet in their previous 10 away games. Leyton Orient managedseven clean sheets in their previous 10 matches played at home.

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Leyton Orient, who scored an average of 2.2 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Derby, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.1 times goals per game.