Reading vs Leyton Orient Live Score (21 Oct, 2026)

Reading vs Leyton Orient Live Score (21 Oct, 2026)
Final
VS
Reading
4-3-2
1

Match Events & Live Commentary

90'+4'
↔Substitution
Randell Williams (Reading) Substitution at 90'+4'
90'+4'
↔Substitution
Daniel Kyerewaa (Reading) Substitution at 90'+4'
85'
↔Substitution
Tony Springett (Leyton Orient) Substitution at 85'
73'
↔Substitution
Jacob Brown (Reading) Substitution at 73'
73'
↔Substitution
Charlie Savage (Reading) Substitution at 73'
72'
↔Substitution
Armando Dobra (Leyton Orient) Substitution at 72'
62'
↔Substitution
Charlie Wellens (Leyton Orient) Substitution at 62'
62'
↔Substitution
Jaze Kabia (Leyton Orient) Substitution at 62'
52'
⚽Goal
Paddy Lane (Reading) Goal at 52'
49'
🟨Yellow Card
Aaron Connolly (Leyton Orient) Yellow Card at 49'
48'
🟨Yellow Card
Paudie O'Conner (Reading) Yellow Card at 48'
32'
Penalty - Saved
Nathan Baxter (Leyton Orient) Penalty - Saved at 32'
32'
Penalty - Missed
Lewis Wing (Reading) Penalty - Missed at 32'
14'
🟨Yellow Card
Joshua Stokes (Reading) Yellow Card at 14'

Team Stats

LEY
REA
60% Possession 40%
8 Shots on Goal 2
23 Shots 9
9 Fouls Committed 7
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
6 Corners Won 3
1 Saves 8

Match Leaders

LEY
REA
J. Morris3J. Morris D0 SOG, 0 G
3
Total Shots
L. Wing10L. Wing M1 SOG, 0 G
3
I. El Mizouni8I. El Mizouni M72 PASS, 0 BCC
65
Accurate Passes
J. Dorsett3J. Dorsett D48 PASS, 0 BCC
41
W. Forrester6W. Forrester D0 TKLW, 0 DUELW
9
Defensive Interventions
P. O'Conner15P. O'Conner D0 TKLW, 0 DUELW
10
N. Baxter1N. Baxter G2 SOGA, 1 GA
1
Saves
J. Pereira1J. Pereira G8 SOGA, 0 GA
8

Player Match Stats

Formation 3-4-2-1
PlayerAPPGASHSOGFCFSYCRCSVGA
1
G • Starter
10000000011
6
CD • Starter
100320100–1
12
CD-L • Starter
100101000–1
5
CD-R • Starter • Subbed off
100000100–1
8
CM-L • Starter
100201000–1
20
CM-R • Starter
100000000–1
3
LM • Starter
100302000–1
2
RM • Starter
100210100–1
18
F • Starter • Subbed off
100321000–1
10
CF-L • Starter • Subbed off
100311210–1
22
CF-R • Starter • Subbed off
100210100–1
27
SUB • Subbed on
100000000–0
9
SUB • Subbed on
100200000–0
25
SUB • Subbed on
100212000–0
17
SUB • Subbed on
100001100–0
Formation 4-4-2
PlayerAPPGASHSOGFCFSYCRCSVGA
1
G • Starter
10000000080
3
CD-L • Starter
100000100–0
15
CD-R • Starter
100001110–0
5
LB • Starter
100000000–0
2
RB • Starter
100000200–0
10
CM-L • Starter
101310100–0
4
CM-R • Starter
100001100–0
32
LM • Starter • Subbed off
110313100–0
19
RM • Starter • Subbed off
100000100–0
9
CF-L • Starter • Subbed off
100001000–0
28
CF-R • Starter • Subbed off
100301110–0
8
SUB • Subbed on
100000000–0
18
SUB • Subbed on
100000000–0
11
SUB • Subbed on
100000000–0
14
SUB • Subbed on
100000000–0

Head-to-Head

LEY
No previous meetings found
REA

Last Five Matches

DateOppResultCompetition
10/17/26vs BLPW2-02026-27 English League One
10/10/26@ BRDD0-02026-27 English League One
10/3/26vs PLYL0-22026-27 English League One
9/19/26vs StevenageSTEW1-02026-27 English League One
9/15/26vs ARSL1-22026-27 EFL Trophy
DateOppResultCompetition
10/17/26@ WGAL0-12026-27 English League One
10/13/26vs Chelsea U21CHEL0-22026-27 EFL Trophy
10/10/26@ Milton Keynes Dons logoMKDW5-12026-27 English League One
10/3/26vs BRDD1-12026-27 English League One
9/26/26@ WYCD2-22026-27 English League One

English League One Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Bradford City10622105+520
2Stockport County106132111+1019
3Huddersfield Town10541189+919
4Plymouth Argyle116141814+419
5Cambridge United105411612+419
6Sheffield Wednesday9531208+1218
7Reading104332212+1015
8Oxford United8431169+715
9Leyton Orient104241511+414
10Burton Albion113441618-213
11Wycombe Wanderers103431620-413
12StevenageStevenage93331210+212
13Mansfield Town logoMansfield Town93331315-212
14Leicester City93331215-312
15AFC Wimbledon10334715-812
16Luton Town93241717011
17Doncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers92341011-19
18Milton Keynes Dons logoMilton Keynes Dons91621116-59
19Peterborough United10235916-79
20Blackpool92251316-38
21Barnsley logoBarnsley9225917-88
22Bromley logoBromley9225921-128
23Notts County9144813-57
24Wigan Athletic9216613-77
Promotion
Promotion playoffs
Relegation
Leyton Orient
VS
Reading

Match Statistics

9
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
8
59.7
Possession
40.3
23
SHOTS
9
8
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
421
Accurate Passes
260
490
Passes
323
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
9
Blocked Shots
2
5
Effective Tackles
7
9
Tackles
11
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
32
Clearances
40

FAQs: Leyton Orient vs Reading

How can I watch Leyton Orient vs Reading in the U.S.?

You can watch Leyton Orient vs Reading on Surprise Stream at surprisestream.com. It offers a free preview before you subscribe. Sky Sports Football is confirmed for the UK broadcast, but that listing does not establish U.S. TV or streaming availability.

When does Leyton Orient vs Reading kick off?

The EFL and Sky Sports list kickoff for Wednesday, October 21, at 8 p.m. UK time. That converts to 3 p.m. Eastern and noon Pacific in the United States. One club listing shows 7 p.m. UK time, so the EFL/Sky schedule is the consistent time to use.

Where is the match being played, and which team is at home?

Reading hosts Leyton Orient at Select Car Leasing Stadium. That makes Orient the away side for this League One fixture, while Reading plays at its home ground.

What kind of competition is this match?

It is a regular-season EFL League One match in the 2026–27 season, not a cup tie or playoff. The result therefore counts toward the league campaign rather than a knockout competition.

Who is refereeing Leyton Orient vs Reading?

Ben Toner is listed as the referee, with Richard J. Morris and Michael Webb as assistant referees; Sam Mulhall is the fourth official. The appointments provide the match officials, but the available listing does not identify any lineup or player-availability news.