Walsall vs Leyton Orient prediction — EFL Cup · Tue 25 Aug · 19:45 UK

EFL Cup · Tue 25 Aug · 19:45 UK
Walsall 43Draw 26Leyton Orient 31
Our call before kickoff
69%
Walsall or draw
Landed
2.8
Goals expected
Full time
Final 0–0
Both teams score (before kick-off)
57%
3+ goals (before kick-off)
53%

How it finished

Walsall and Leyton Orient drew 0–0. Bawler's model favoured Walsall at 43% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave the draw 26%. It forecast 2.8 goals; nobody scored. Walsall had 13 shots (4 on target) to Leyton Orient's 20 (5), with 39% of the ball against 61%. Expected goals finished 1.1 to 1.1.

WalsallFull-time statsLeyton Orient
39%Possession61%
1.1Expected goals (xG)1.1
13Shots20
4Shots on target5
8Shots inside box13
1Big chances1
2Corners8
5Saves3
18Fouls14
1Offsides1
2Yellow cards1
What we publishedBeforeAfter
Our callWalsall or draw 69%Draw (26% called)
Total goals2.80
Both teams to score57%No
Graded pickOver 1.5 goals 77%Missed
Second pickOver 2.5 goals 53%Missed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

What we expected before kickoff.

WalsallLeyton Orient
1.5
Goals+0.3
1.3

Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Shots and corners are not shown for this fixture — we do not have enough counted matches for these sides yet.

Our numbers, most likely first

What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.

MarketProbability
Walsall to score79%
Over 1.5 goals77%
Leyton Orient to score72%
Under 3.5 goals69%

No first-half forecast for this fixture.

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (home minus away)+0.3 / match
Head-to-head, last 5Walsall 0 · Draws 3 · Leyton Orient 2

Head to head

Feb 2023Walsall 1–1 Leyton Orient
Sept 2022Leyton Orient 1–0 Walsall
Apr 2022Walsall 0–2 Leyton Orient
Oct 2021Leyton Orient 0–0 Walsall
Apr 2021Leyton Orient 0–0 Walsall
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Common questions

Who won Walsall vs Leyton Orient?

Walsall and Leyton Orient drew 0–0. Bawler's model favoured Walsall at 43% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave the draw 26%. It forecast 2.8 goals; nobody scored. Walsall had 13 shots (4 on target) to Leyton Orient's 20 (5), with 39% of the ball against 61%. Expected goals finished 1.1 to 1.1.

What was the final score in Walsall vs Leyton Orient?

Walsall 0–0 Leyton Orient, played on 25 Aug 2026 in the ENGLAND: EFL Cup. Bawler's model had gone into it with Walsall 43%, the draw 26% and Leyton Orient 31%.

What were the stats in Walsall vs Leyton Orient?

Full-time: Possession 39%–61%, Expected goals (xG) 1.1–1.1, Shots 13–20, Shots on target 4–5, Shots inside box 8–13, Big chances 1–1, Corners 2–8, Saves 5–3, Fouls 18–14, Offsides 1–1, Yellow cards 2–1.

Did both teams score in Walsall vs Leyton Orient?

No. It finished 0–0, so Walsall failed to score. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 57% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for Walsall vs Leyton Orient right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Walsall or draw 69%, it finished Draw (26% called); Total goals — we said 2.8, it finished 0; Both teams to score — we said 57%, it finished No; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 77%, it finished Missed; Second pick — we said Over 2.5 goals 53%, it finished Missed.

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