Barnsley FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at Oakwell Ground.
- Barnsley FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Leyton Orient FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Assistant 1 Alex Gray (England)
- Assistant 2 Paul Newhouse
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Leyton Orient FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Jan | Exeter City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jan | Carlisle United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Carlisle United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Jan | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Leyton Orient FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #14 |
| 9 | Points | 17 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 2 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 6 |
| 13 | Scored | 19 |
| 24 | Conceded | 14 |
| -11 | GD | +5 |
| 0.69 | PPG | 1.31 |
| 15% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
86%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
46%
Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
Leyton Orient FC this season
Barnsley FC are 23rd (9 pts). Leyton Orient FC are 14th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Barnsley FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Leyton Orient FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
5/1
46-60
5/5
61-75
2/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Leyton Orient FC
| Jaze Kabia | 5 G | 2 A |
| Yusuf Akhamrich | 3 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Olowu | 1 G | |
| Tony Springett | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Barnsley FC welcome Leyton Orient FC for this crunch clash at Oakwell Ground.
- 5' Barnsley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' What a moment for Ruel Sotiriou! That strike on 10 puts his side firmly in control.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Oakwell Ground. Barnsley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neill Collins might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Barnsley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leyton Orient FC's shape.
- 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tom James suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 50' It looks surprising Leyton Orient FC does not make any changes. Omar Beckles has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Barnsley FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 60' The 27-year-old John McAtee has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Barnsley FC and Leyton Orient FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 80' England international Solomon Brynn has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 85' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Barnsley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 88' Adam Phillips doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 44
- 17
- 43
- 8
- 1
- 45
- 7
- 30
- 48
- 6
Bench
- 23
- 9
- 22
- 5
- 11
- 19
- 3
Coach
Neill Collins
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
- 14
- 19
- 15
- 22
- 1
- 8
- 17
- 2
- 21
Bench
- 9
- 12
- 18
- 13
- 20
- 47
- 32
Coach
Richie Wellens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Phillips | 2 |
| Omar Beckles | 2 |
| Charlie Kelman | 2 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 2 |
| Sean Clare | 1 |
| Herbie Kane | 1 |
| Ethan Galbraith | 1 |
| Joe Pigott | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Leyton Orient FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for:
Barnsley FC or Leyton Orient FC 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
65%
Barnsley FC or Leyton Orient FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leyton Orient FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Leyton Orient FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 22% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.