Northampton vs Leyton Orient: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Saturday 21 February the League One brings Northampton against Leyton Orient at Sixfields Stadium. Kick-off: 16:00 WAT.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Northampton 1.1 xG, Leyton Orient 1.4 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 46%, GG 55%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Northampton 33%, draw 26%, Leyton Orient 41%.
GG/NG: GG (55%) at 1.80.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (75%, odds 1.26). Most likely score in line with that pick: Northampton 1–1 Leyton Orient. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Northampton33%fair 3.02 · @2.90
Draw26%fair 3.80 · @3.30
Leyton Orient41%fair 2.46 · @2.35
2.51Expected goals
1.12Northampton xG
1.39Leyton Orient xG
55%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–111%
1–09%
1–29%
0–08%
0–28%
From our goals model: Northampton 1.1 – 1.4 Leyton Orient expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Team ratings (Betarazi)
Northampton
Leyton Orient
Attack vs League One average
-21%
+1%
Goals conceded vs average
+15%
-14%
Our expected goals here
1.01
1.41
Our own ratings from every League One result in the last 14 months, recent games counting more. Attack +20% = scores 20% more than an average side; goals conceded −20% = a tighter defence than average. They feed into every chance on this page.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Leyton Orient to win✓
41%
2.46
2.35
Double chance
Either team to win✓
74%
1.36
1.31
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
55%
1.81
1.80
Draw no bet
Leyton Orient (draw no bet)✓
55%
1.82
–
Asian handicap
Northampton +1 (Asian handicap)
74%
1.35
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
70%
1.42
1.33
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
54%
1.85
1.70
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
75%
1.34
1.26
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
88%
1.14
1.09
First team to score
Leyton Orient to score first✓
51%
1.97
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.28
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Leyton Orient / FT Leyton Orient✓
25%
3.99
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✓
9%
11.40
–
Recent results
Northampton – last 1
L
17 Feb
@ Lincoln
0–4
L
0.0Scored / game
4.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Leyton Orient – last 1
L
17 Feb
vs Plymouth
1–3
L
1.0Scored / game
3.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Northampton and Leyton Orient.
What is the prediction for Northampton vs Leyton Orient?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.26.
Who will win Northampton vs Leyton Orient?
On our numbers Northampton have a 33% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Leyton Orient 41%.
How many goals will there be in Northampton vs Leyton Orient?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Northampton vs Leyton Orient?
Our predicted score is Northampton 1–1 Leyton Orient, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Northampton vs Leyton Orient?
Northampton vs Leyton Orient (League One) kicks off on Saturday 21 February 2026 at 16:00 (West Africa Time) at Sixfields Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.