Bristol Rovers FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leyton Orient FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Will Finnie
- Assistant 1 Declan O'Shea (England)
- Assistant 2 James Vallance (England)
5 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 12.4 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Derby County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Whitby Town FC | H | 7–2 | W |
| 28 Oct | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Carlisle United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
Leyton Orient FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leyton Orient FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Leyton Orient FC
| Jaze Kabia | 4 G | 2 A |
| Yusuf Akhamrich | 3 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Olowu | 1 G | |
| Tony Springett | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bristol Rovers FC is hosting Leyton Orient FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol Rovers FC and Leyton Orient FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Matthew Cox is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leyton Orient FC tonight.
- 15' Bristol Rovers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leyton Orient FC's shape.
- 20' Jordan Brown has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' England international Robert Hunt has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 37' The supporters are chanting for Jayden Sweeney. He replaces Tom James on 37 minute.
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leyton Orient FC that had 154 games and scored 147 goals.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Ed Turns. He receives a card.
- 45' Max Sanders is replacing Aaron Drinan for the Leyton Orient FC side.
- 49' The deadlock is broken! Grant Ward gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
- 54' Bristol Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 59' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 64' The Bristol Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Jevani Brown departs to be replaced by Lamare Bogarde.
- 69' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Lewis Gordon has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 74' Jayden Sweeney was booked on 74.
- 75' Another substitution for Leyton Orient FC to replace Shaqai Forde by Daniel Agyei on 75 minute.
- 80' Leyton Orient FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 87' Tristan Crama is replacing Lewis Gordon for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
- 90' Jordan Brown has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 18
- 8
- 5
- 11
-
20
Jevani Brown ↓ Lamare Bogarde 64'
- 21
- 33
-
3
Lewis Gordon ↓ Tristan Crama 87'
- 17
- 19
Bench
- 15
- 9
- 10
- 4
-
25
Tristan Crama ↑ 87'
-
22
Lamare Bogarde ↑ 64'
- 31
Coach
Andrew Mangan
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
10
Ruel Sotiriou ↓ Joe Pigott 75'
- 11
-
16
Aaron Drinan ↓ Max Sanders 45'
- 15
- 1
- 8
- 4
-
17
Shaqai Forde ↓ Daniel Agyei 75'
-
2
Tom James ↓ Jayden Sweeney 37'
- 32
Bench
-
9
Joe Pigott ↑ 75'
-
7
Daniel Agyei ↑ 75'
- 18
- 13
-
23
Max Sanders ↑ 45'
-
3
Jayden Sweeney ↑ 37'
Coach
Richie Wellens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Martin | 3 |
| Daniel Happe | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Oliver O'Neill | 1 |
| Charlie Kelman | 1 |
| Ethan Galbraith | 1 |
| Jamie Donley | 1 |
| Grant Ward | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2023-11-28
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Leyton Orient FC
D
2023-11-25
Derby County FC
2–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2023-11-11
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2023-11-07
Reading FC
1–1
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2023-11-04
Bristol Rovers FC
7–2
Whitby Town FC
W
2023-10-28
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
W
Leyton Orient FC Form
2023-11-28
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Leyton Orient FC
D
2023-11-25
Leyton Orient FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2023-11-21
Leyton Orient FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2023-11-11
Leyton Orient FC
2–3
Oxford United FC
L
2023-11-04
Leyton Orient FC
3–1
Carlisle United FC
W
2023-10-28
Burton Albion FC
0–0
Leyton Orient FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.41
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
54%
Bristol Rovers FC or Leyton Orient FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | Leyton Orient FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

