It does not look good for Leyton Orient at the moment, as they have failed to score a goal on the road this season and have already conceded eight home and away. Reading's home form in the early stages of this campaign has been excellent and we feel they will secure a fairly straightforward victory in this one.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Reading win with a probability of 46.46%. A win for Leyton Orient had a probability of 28.28% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Reading win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.44%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.27%) and 2-0 (8.07%). The likeliest Leyton Orient win was 0-1 (7.76%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.99%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 7.8% likelihood.