Bristol Rovers FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2024-25

Bristol Rovers FC

2 – 3

Full Time

Leyton Orient FC

Wed 1 Jan 2025 · 15:00 UTC Memorial Stadium 7,887 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 9' Ethan Galbraith

Chris Martin pen 32' 1–1

1–2 39' Jamie Donley

1–3 53' Charlie Kelman

Chris Martin 74' 2–3

Y 31' Josh Keeley

Y 36' Diallang Jaiyesimi

Ruel Sotiriou 38' Y

Connor Taylor 58' Y

Y 77' Daniel Happe

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 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Alan Young
Assistant 1 Declan O'Shea (England)
Assistant 2 David Nicholson (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Stockport County FC	46	77
4	Bradford City AFC	46	77
5	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
6	Stevenage FC	46	75
7	Luton Town FC	46	74
8	Plymouth Argyle FC	46	73
9	Huddersfield Town AFC	46	67
10	Mansfield Town FC	46	65
11	Wycombe Wanderers FC	46	63
12	Reading FC	46	63
13	Blackpool FC	46	60
14	Doncaster Rovers FC	46	60
15	Barnsley FC	46	59
16	Wigan Athletic FC	46	56
17	Burton Albion FC	46	54
18	Peterborough United FC	46	53
19	AFC Wimbledon	46	53
20	Leyton Orient FC	46	52
21	Exeter City FC	46	49
22	Port Vale FC	46	42
23	Rotherham United FC	46	41
24	Northampton Town FC	46	35

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2025-01-01 Bristol Rovers FC 2–3 Leyton Orient FC 2024-12-03 Leyton Orient FC 3–0 Bristol Rovers FC 2024-03-02 Leyton Orient FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC 2023-11-28 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Leyton Orient FC

Recent Form

Bristol Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Jan	Leyton Orient FC	H	2–3	L
29 Dec	Stevenage FC	A	0–3	L
26 Dec	Exeter City FC	A	1–3	L
21 Dec	Wrexham AFC	H	1–1	D
14 Dec	Birmingham City FC	A	0–2	L
03 Dec	Leyton Orient FC	A	0–3	L

Leyton Orient FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 Jan	Bristol Rovers FC	A	3–2	W
29 Dec	Cambridge United FC	H	2–0	W
26 Dec	Crawley Town FC	H	3–0	W
21 Dec	Barnsley FC	A	4–0	W
14 Dec	Burton Albion FC	H	0–0	D
07 Dec	Wigan Athletic FC	A	2–0	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Memorial Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' It’s high time Richie Wellens made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
9' Ethan Galbraith puts Leyton Orient FC on the lead.
14' It looks like no one’s ball. Leyton Orient FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
19' The whistle greets Daniel Agyei as he departs to be replaced by Charlie Kelman.
22' Chris Martin is replacing Promise Omochere for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
31' It’s a booking for Leyton Orient FC player. Josh Keeley gets a card.
32' What an equalizer from Chris Martin!
36' The referee shows Leyton Orient FC player a card on 36.
38' It’s a booking for Bristol Rovers FC player. Ruel Sotiriou gets a card.
39' GOAL! Jamie Donley scores on 39.
44' It looks surprising Leyton Orient FC does not make any changes. Omar Beckles has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
46' The supporters are chanting for Oliver O'Neill. He replaces Diallang Jaiyesimi on 46 minute.
51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
53' What a strike from Charlie Kelman! The score is 1-3.
58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Connor Taylor on 58.
61' Another substitution for Bristol Rovers FC to replace Lino Sousa by Shaqai Forde on 61 minute.
64' Leyton Orient FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sean Clare is hanging Darren Pratley on the field on 64 minute.
69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Isaac Hutchinson made 89 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
73' The supporters are chanting for Scott Sinclair. He replaces Isaac Hutchinson on 73 minute.
74' Chris Martin with the second goal in the match!
74' The supporters are chanting for Joel Senior. He replaces Connor Taylor on 74 minute.
77' It’s gonna be a card for Daniel Happe.
82' It is a substitution in Leyton Orient FC team. Sonny Perkins is replaced by Dominic Ball on 82 minute.
87' Darren Pratley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
Full Time. Leyton Orient FC beats Bristol Rovers FC

Lineups

Bristol Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

10
Ruel Sotiriou ↓ Luke McCormick 61'
8
Grant Ward
4
Taylor Moore
19
Isaac Hutchinson ↓ Scott Sinclair 73'
5
James Wilson
11
Luke Thomas
1
Joshua Griffiths
9
Promise Omochere ↓ Chris Martin 22'
24
Gatlin O'Donkor
17
Connor Taylor ↓ Joel Senior 74'
3
Lino Sousa ↓ Shaqai Forde 61'

Bench

18
Chris Martin ↑ 22'
7
Scott Sinclair ↑ 73'
23
Luke McCormick ↑ 61'
2
Joel Senior ↑ 74'
6
Clinton Mola
28
Shaqai Forde ↑ 61'
35
Matthew Hall

Coach Calderon

Leyton Orient FC Lineups

Starting XI

5
Daniel Happe
7
Daniel Agyei ↓ Charlie Kelman 19'
18
Darren Pratley ↓ Sean Clare 64'
19
Omar Beckles
27
Diallang Jaiyesimi ↓ Oliver O'Neill 46'
22
Ethan Galbraith
8
Jordan Brown
24
Josh Keeley
12
Jack Currie
20
Sonny Perkins ↓ Dominic Ball 82'
17
Jamie Donley

Bench

4
Jack Simpson
28
Sean Clare ↑ 64'
15
Dominic Ball ↑ 82'
23
Charlie Kelman ↑ 19'
3
Jayden Sweeney
21
Oliver O'Neill ↑ 46'
26
Noah Phillips

Coach Richie Wellens

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Chris Martin	3
Grant Ward	1
Daniel Happe	1
Daniel Agyei	1
Oliver O'Neill	1
Charlie Kelman	1
Ethan Galbraith	1
Jamie Donley	1

Head to Head

Bristol Rovers FC Form

2025-01-01 Bristol Rovers FC 2–3 Leyton Orient FC L 2024-12-29 Stevenage FC 3–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2024-12-26 Exeter City FC 3–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2024-12-21 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Wrexham AFC D 2024-12-14 Birmingham City FC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC L 2024-12-03 Leyton Orient FC 3–0 Bristol Rovers FC L

Leyton Orient FC Form

2025-01-01 Bristol Rovers FC 2–3 Leyton Orient FC W 2024-12-29 Leyton Orient FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC W 2024-12-26 Leyton Orient FC 3–0 Crawley Town FC W 2024-12-21 Barnsley FC 0–4 Leyton Orient FC W 2024-12-14 Leyton Orient FC 0–0 Burton Albion FC D 2024-12-07 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Leyton Orient FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.26 Bristol Rovers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.73 Leyton Orient FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bristol Rovers FC27% Draw26% Leyton Orient FC47%

Actual: Leyton Orient FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.99

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

Bristol Rovers FC or Draw

53%

Draw or Leyton Orient FC

73%

Bristol Rovers FC or Leyton Orient FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bristol Rovers FC22% Draw44% Leyton Orient FC34%

Actual: Leyton Orient FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.9%

1 – 2

9.1%

0 – 1

7.9%

0 – 2

7.4%

0 – 0

6.8%

2 – 1

6.6%

2 – 2

5.7%

1 – 0

5.5%

1 – 3

5.2%

0 – 3

4.2%

2 – 0

2 – 3

Actual

Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC

Handicap	Bristol Rovers FC covers	Push	Leyton Orient FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	8%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	15%	73%
-0.5	27%	—	73%
+0.5	53%	—	47%
+1	53%	21%	26%
+1.5	74%	—	26%
+2	74%	14%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.