Brentford - Leyton Orient Prediction, H2H & Probable Line-ups - 17 September 2024
Leyton Orient
One of the English League Cup matches will be played on Tuesday in London, where Brentford will host Leyton Orient at the Brentford Community Stadium. Here’s a match prediction from the expert team at Dailysports.
Brentford
The "Bees" didn’t fully realize their potential last season, finishing in a modest 16th position in the Premier League. However, they have started the new season much stronger. In the opening round, Brentford secured a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace, followed by a hard-fought match at Anfield against Liverpool, despite a 0-2 defeat.
Before the international break, Brentford convincingly beat Southampton 3-1, and over the weekend, they narrowly lost 1-2 away to Manchester City. Currently, the team sits in 9th place in the Premier League standings. In the League Cup, Brentford progressed by defeating Colchester 1-0 away.
Leyton Orient
"The O's" have had a difficult start to their League One campaign, currently occupying one of the lower spots in the table. In five matches, they’ve earned just three points, with their only win coming last weekend.
In a hard-fought away match against Reading, Leyton Orient secured a narrow 1-0 win. Before that, Richie Wellens' team had suffered four consecutive losses. In the League Cup, Leyton Orient advanced by overcoming Newport (4-1) and Millwall (1-0).
Match Facts
- The "Under 2.5 goals" bet has won in 4 of the last 5 matches.
- Both teams have scored in only 1 of the last 5 matches.
- The "Both teams to score" bet has hit in 3 of Brentford’s last 5 matches.
H2H
The last time these teams faced each other was in the 2013/2014 season, where they traded away victories. Leyton Orient won 4 of the last 5 encounters between these sides.
Probable Line-ups
- Brentford: Flekken, Ajer, Van den Berg, Pinnock, Collins, Lewis-Potter, Damsgaard, Nørgaard, Janelt, Wissa, Mbeumo.
- Leyton Orient: Hemming, James, Beckles, Nkrumah, Carries, Brown, Clay, O’Neil, Galbraith, Agyei, Kelman.
Prediction
Bookmakers have no doubts about Brentford’s chances of victory, offering odds of 1.33 for the home team to win. Our recommendation for this match is the "Over 2.5 goals" bet, with odds of 1.63.
