Leyton Orient vs AFC Wimbledon predictions, Aug 18, 2026

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Leyton Orient

Wimbledon

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In the upcoming EFL Trophy clash on August 18, 2026, Leyton Orient will host AFC Wimbledon in a matchup that promises competitive action. Leyton Orient enters the contest in solid form, having triumphed in three of their last five matches, suggesting a potent offensive and cohesive defense. Their recent performances indicate an ability to capitalize on home advantage, which could be crucial as they prepare to face a resolute Wimbledon side.

AFC Wimbledon, meanwhile, has had a mixed bag of results lately, securing two wins in their last five outings. They will likely need to tighten their defensive structure to combat Leyton Orient’s attacking prowess. Despite this, Wimbledon’s fighting spirit and tactical adaptability could prove pivotal in this knockout competition.

Bookmakers are leaning slightly towards Leyton Orient with odds of 2.09 for a home win compared to 3.11 for an away victory. Probability assessments give Leyton Orient a 45% chance of winning, with a draw at 24.8% and Wimbledon at 30.2%.

As both teams look to establish dominance in this tournament, fans can expect a closely contested affair with no guaranteed outcomes.

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Leyton Orient
45%
Draw
24.8%
Wimbledon
30.2%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Pinnacle 2.09 3.79 3.11

Latest Results

15.08.26 Leyton Orient – Sheffield Wednesday – 1:2
08.08.26 Leyton Orient – Oxford United – 2:0
04.08.26 Waltham Abbey – Leyton Orient – 1:7
02.08.26 Leyton Orient – Royal Antwerp FC – 2:1
28.07.26 Swindon Town – Leyton Orient – 2:1
15.08.26 Huddersfield Town – AFC Wimbledon – 3:0
08.08.26 AFC Wimbledon – Newport County – 2:1 penalties
01.08.26 AFC Wimbledon – Queens Park Rangers – 2:3
28.07.26 Wealdstone – AFC Wimbledon – 1:0
25.07.26 AFC Wimbledon – Charlton Athletic – 2:0

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Leyton Orient won 3.
  • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
  • Wimbledon may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Leyton Orient could have a small edge in this match.
  • In the last 8 head-to-head matches, Leyton Orient won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 9:12. (average 1.1:1.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Leyton Orient won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 5:4. (average 1.3:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    17.03.26 AFC Wimbledon – Leyton Orient – 2:4
    01.01.26 Leyton Orient – AFC Wimbledon – 1:3
    04.02.23 Leyton Orient – AFC Wimbledon – 1:0
    08.11.22 AFC Wimbledon – Leyton Orient – 2:0
    06.10.20 Leyton Orient – AFC Wimbledon – 2:0

    Standings

    Draw

    Play Offs

    1/16-finals

    1 Lincoln Huddersfield 0 : 2
    2 Salford Rotherham 2 : 7
    3 Doncaster Chesterfield 5 : 1
    4 Tranmere Fleetwood 0 : 3
    5 Bolton Bradford City 3 : 0
    6 Port Vale Barnsley 5 : 0
    7 Crewe Stockport County 1 : 2
    8 Harrogate Blackpool 4 : 2
    9 Luton Exeter 4 : 0
    10 Swindon Peterborough 1 : 0
    11 Bristol Rovers Cambridge Utd 3 : 2
    12 Leyton Orient Plymouth 0 : 1
    13 Cardiff AFC Wimbledon 1 : 5
    14 Colchester West Ham U21 0 : 1
    15 Northampton Wycombe 2 : 0
    16 Stevenage Walsall 1 : 2

    1/8-finals

    1 Huddersfield Rotherham 3 : 0
    2 Doncaster Fleetwood 3 : 1
    3 Bolton Port Vale 0 : 1
    4 Stockport County Harrogate 2 : 1
    5 Luton Swindon 1 : 2
    6 Bristol Rovers Plymouth 3 : 4
    7 AFC Wimbledon West Ham U21 4 : 2
    8 Northampton Walsall 4 : 2

    Quarter-finals

    1 Huddersfield Doncaster 1 : 2
    2 Port Vale Stockport County 0 : 4
    3 Luton Plymouth 2 : 1
    4 AFC Wimbledon Northampton 1 : 2

    Semi-finals

    1 Doncaster Stockport County 0 : 1
    2 Luton Northampton 2 : 1

    Final

    1 Stockport County Luton 1 : 3

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