Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Bristol Rovers FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Tue 28 Nov 2023 · 19:45 UTC Memorial Stadium 7,048 HT 45' · FT 45'
Grant Ward 45+4' 1–0
1–1 90+3' Tristan Crama og

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol Rovers FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at Memorial Stadium.

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

Head-to-Head

1
1
2
Bristol Rovers FC 4 games · Avg 2.8 goals Leyton Orient FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
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

H2H

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

✗ Wrong
Bristol Rovers FC46% Draw28% Leyton Orient FC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
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

✗ Wrong
Bristol Rovers FC31% Draw49% Leyton Orient FC20%
Actual: 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.