Bristol Rovers FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2024-25 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 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Young
- Assistant 1 Declan O'Shea (England)
- Assistant 2 David Nicholson (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
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
5/1
46-60
5/5
61-75
2/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Memorial Stadium!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leyton Orient FC that had 163 games and scored 153 goals.
- 9' A goal from the Northern Ireland international Ethan Galbraith! He fires home on 9 to make it 0-1!
- 14' The travelling Leyton Orient FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 19' Charlie Kelman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Agyei at the 19 minute mark.
- 22' Another substitution for Bristol Rovers FC to replace Promise Omochere by Chris Martin on 22 minute.
- 27' Leyton Orient FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 31' It’s gonna be a card for Josh Keeley.
- 32' Chris Martin has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Diallang Jaiyesimi. He receives a card.
- 38' That looks like a foul for a card for Ruel Sotiriou.
- 39' Jamie Donley puts Leyton Orient FC on the lead.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' A tactical swap from Leyton Orient FC — Oliver O'Neill on, Diallang Jaiyesimi off on 46 minutes.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Leyton Orient FC's compact .
- 53' The deadlock is broken! Charlie Kelman gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
- 58' It’s a booking for Bristol Rovers FC player. Connor Taylor gets a card.
- 61' Bristol Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shaqai Forde is hanging Lino Sousa on the field on 61 minute.
- 64' Sean Clare has so much to prove this time. He replaces Darren Pratley on 64 minute.
- 69' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Darren Pratley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' Scott Sinclair is ready to make an impact after coming on for Isaac Hutchinson at the 73 minute mark.
- 74' What a strike from Chris Martin! The score is 2-3.
- 74' Bristol Rovers FC make a change. Connor Taylor trudges off to be replaced by Joel Senior on 74 minutes.
- 77' Daniel Happe was booked on 77.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Dominic Ball. He replaces Sonny Perkins on 82 minute.
- 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
- Bristol Rovers FC will have plenty to reflect on. Leyton Orient FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Ruel Sotiriou ↓ Luke McCormick 61'
- 8
- 4
- 19
- 5
- 11
- 1
-
9
Promise Omochere ↓ Chris Martin 22'
- 24
-
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
-
28
Shaqai Forde ↑ 61'
- 35
Coach
Calderon
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
7
Daniel Agyei ↓ Charlie Kelman 19'
-
18
Darren Pratley ↓ Sean Clare 64'
- 19
- 27
- 22
- 8
- 24
- 12
-
20
Sonny Perkins ↓ Dominic Ball 82'
- 17
Bench
- 4
-
28
Sean Clare ↑ 64'
-
15
Dominic Ball ↑ 82'
-
23
Charlie Kelman ↑ 19'
- 3
-
21
Oliver O'Neill ↑ 46'
- 26
Coach
Richie Wellens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Martin | 3 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Oliver O'Neill | 1 |
| Charlie Kelman | 1 |
| Ethan Galbraith | 1 |
| Jamie Donley | 1 |
| Grant Ward | 1 |
| Daniel Happe | 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
✓ CorrectActual: Leyton Orient FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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
4%
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.

