What channel is Leyton Orient v Burton Albion on?
Leyton Orient v Burton Albion kicks off on Saturday 23 January at 3pm UK time, at BetWright Stadium, in League One, matchday 27. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Leyton Orient are 12th with 14 points from 11 matches (4 won, 2 drawn, 5 lost); Burton Albion are 14th with 14 points from 12 (3 won, 5 drawn, 4 lost), 2 draws in a row. Goals: Leyton Orient have scored 15 and conceded 12 (+3), Burton Albion have scored 16 and conceded 18 (-2). Leyton Orient have taken 6 points from 6 home matches, Burton Albion 7 points from 6 away matches. Leading scorers: Jaze Kabia (4) for Leyton Orient. Arena Rete's model makes Leyton Orient favourites (49%), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 6 previous meetings on record: 1 win for Leyton Orient, 3 draws, 2 wins for Burton Albion.
How to watch Leyton Orient v Burton Albion in the UK
The League One TV guide →No channel has been announced for Leyton Orient v Burton Albion yet. The UK rights to League One are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected League One matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
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- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →- Wed 21 OctReading 1-0 Leyton Orient
- Sat 17 OctLeyton Orient 2-0 Blackpool
- Sat 10 OctBradford 0-0 Leyton Orient
- Sat 3 OctLeyton Orient 0-2 Plymouth
- Sat 26 SeptMansfield -1--1 Leyton Orient
- Tue 20 OctBurton Albion 0-0 Bradford
- Sat 17 OctPeterborough 2-2 Burton Albion
- Sat 10 OctDoncaster 1-0 Burton Albion
- Sat 3 OctBurton Albion 1-3 Huddersfield
- Sat 26 SeptPlymouth 0-1 Burton Albion
What is at stake
If it ended today →Leyton Orient are 12th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Burton Albion are 14th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. The two sides are level on points.
In League One: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom four are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 11 league matches for Leyton Orient and 12 for Burton Albion; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Leyton Orient v Burton Albion down the years6 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Leyton Orient 8, Burton Albion 6 · 2.3 per match
- 2 May 2026Leyton Orient2-2Burton AlbionLeague One
- 29 Nov 2025Burton Albion0-4Leyton OrientLeague One
- 1 Apr 2025Burton Albion2-1Leyton OrientLeague One
- 14 Dec 2024Leyton Orient0-0Burton AlbionLeague One
- 17 Feb 2024Leyton Orient1-2Burton AlbionLeague One
- 28 Oct 2023Burton Albion0-0Leyton OrientLeague One
The last meeting was on 2 May 2026: Leyton Orient 2-2 Burton Albion. With Leyton Orient at home: 0 home wins, 2 draws and 1 away win in 3 matches, goals 3-4. Leyton Orient last won this fixture on 29 Nov 2025 (Burton Albion 0-4 Leyton Orient). Burton Albion last won it on 1 Apr 2025 (Burton Albion 2-1 Leyton Orient).
The numbers compared
All League One team stats →Leyton Orient on the left, Burton Albion on the right: league matches only, 11 and 12 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Leyton Orient v Burton Albion kick off?
- Saturday 23 January at 3pm UK time, at BetWright Stadium.
- What channel is Leyton Orient v Burton Albion on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Leyton Orient v Burton Albion on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Leyton Orient v Burton Albion highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Leyton Orient v Burton Albion being played?
- At BetWright Stadium. Leyton Orient are the home side.
- Where are Leyton Orient and Burton Albion in the table?
- Leyton Orient are 12th with 14 points from 11 matches; Burton Albion are 14th with 14 points from 12. Leyton Orient are 12th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone. Burton Albion are 14th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are Leyton Orient and Burton Albion in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Leyton Orient: L W D L W. Burton Albion: D D L L W (2 draws in a row).
- Who are the top scorers for Leyton Orient and Burton Albion?
- Leyton Orient: Jaze Kabia (4). League One goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Leyton Orient v Burton Albion?
- Arena Rete's model makes Leyton Orient favourites (49%), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Leyton Orient and Burton Albion?
- 6 meetings on record: 1 win for Leyton Orient, 3 draws, 2 wins for Burton Albion; goals 8-6.
- When did Leyton Orient and Burton Albion last meet?
- On 2 May 2026 (League One): Leyton Orient 2-2 Burton Albion.
- Where can I follow Leyton Orient v Burton Albion live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
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