Stockport vs Leyton Orient: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Stockport prepare to host Leyton Orient on February 7, 2026, with kick-off at 16:01, this ENGLAND: League One fixture promises an intriguing contest.

Stockport, currently 4th in the standings with 52 points from 29 games, are within reach of the top with 8 points behind. They've earned 27 points from 15 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 draw in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.

Leyton Orient, sitting 19th with 32 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 9 points from 14 games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.

Recent meetings between Stockport and Leyton Orient have been competitive, ending in a 2-2 draw. The head-to-head record remains evenly balanced between the two sides.

In their previous league match against Plymouth, Stockport recorded a 2-1 victory while lining up in a 3-4-2-1 formation. Their starting XI featured Hinchliffe, Pye, Hills, Dacres-Cogley, Edun, Bailey, Norwood, Sidibeh, Olaofe, Osborn, Wootton. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.

Leyton Orient's last outing came against Port Vale, where they secured a 0-1 defeat using a 4-2-3-1 system. Their starting XI featured Cahill, James, Happe, Casey, Craig, Clare, Bakinson, Archibald, O'Neill, Koroma, Ballard. A double pivot offered defensive protection while the attacking midfielder linked play between lines.

Looking ahead, Stockport are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Stockport and Leyton Orient are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Stockport's fixtures have averaged 2.7 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Leyton Orient's games average 2.9 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 0 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.

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