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Blackpool vs Leyton Orient — League One 2018

Blackpool
Blackpool
FT
1 – 0
HT: 1 – 0
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
4/25/2026League OneLeague One · Round 45Bloomfield Road

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 71+ matches

Blackpool43%
×Draw26%
Leyton Orient31%
✓ Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50.3%
Always home
44.5%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 50.3% correct across 582,450 matches, vs 44.5% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.5% correct · Away picks 49.5% correct

Football matches only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Expected goals in this match

What is xG?

Every shot is scored 0–1 by how likely it is to be a goal from that spot — a chance in the middle of the box ≈ 0.4, a long shot from a tight angle ≈ 0.03, a penalty ≈ 0.76. Add them up over a match and that is the xG.

The scoreline can lie: you can win 1-0 on a fluke while creating half the chances. xG shows who was really closer to scoring — and over a season it predicts results better than goals alone.

Blackpool
1.46
Leyton Orient
1.21

Blackpool creates 21% more chances

Season form · 134 home / 71 away

creates per match

Blackpool
1.51
Leyton Orient
1.32

allows per match

Blackpool
1.10
Leyton Orient
1.42

finishing

Blackpool+0.00on par
Leyton Orient+0.00on par

Total goals

50%Under
  • Under50
  • Over50

Close call

Both teams score

54%Yes
  • Yes54
  • No46

Both teams likely to score

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Blackpool ↓

Leyton Orient →
0
1
2
3
4
0
0–07%
0–18%
0–25%
0–32%
0–41%
1
1–010%
1–112%
1–27%
1–33%
1–41%
2
2–07%
2–19%
2–25%
2–32%
2–41%
3
3–04%
3–14%
3–23%
3–31%
3–40%
4
4–01%
4–12%
4–21%
4–30%
4–40%

Most likely 1–1 (12%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
93%7%1.5
75%25%2.5
50%50%3.5
28%72%4.5
13%87%

Double chance

Blackpool or draw
69%
Blackpool or Leyton Orient
74%
Draw or Leyton Orient
57%

Winning margin

Blackpool wins by 2+
21%
Leyton Orient wins by 2+
13%

Team goals

Blackpool 1+ goals
77%
Blackpool 2+ goals
43%
Blackpool 3+ goals
18%
Leyton Orient 1+ goals
70%
Leyton Orient 2+ goals
34%
Leyton Orient 3+ goals
12%

Draw no bet

Blackpool (draw refunded)
58%
Leyton Orient (draw refunded)
42%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
42%
Both score & under 3
12%

Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.

How is this calculated?

Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.

1

Recent form of each side

Blackpool at home — creates 1.51, concedes 1.10 · 134 matches

Leyton Orient away — creates 1.32, concedes 1.42 · 71 matches

⚑ Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.

2

Expected goals for this match

Blackpool attack 1.51 + Leyton Orient defence 1.42 → ÷2 → 1.46

Leyton Orient attack 1.32 + Blackpool defence 1.10 → ÷2 → 1.21

Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.

3

Chance of every scoreline

From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.

4

The answer to "why 43%?"

Blackpool scores more
43%
level
26%
Leyton Orient scores more
31%

Blackpool at 43% is simply the biggest of the three — that is the pick.

What the model can't see

It reads only the stats of recent matches. It knows nothing about:

  • injuries & suspensions
  • the matchday lineup
  • motivation — cup, relegation, a title race
  • weather & pitch condition
  • in-game coaching decisions

So 43% does not mean "Blackpool will win" — it means "on the available stats, this is the most likely result."

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG). For informational purposes only.

Probable lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed ~1 hour before kickoff

League One: Blackpool 1–0 Leyton Orient

Blackpool beat Leyton Orient 1-0 in League One on April 25, 2026.

The match was played at Bloomfield Road in Blackpool.