Sunday , 16 August 2026

Cambridge United FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Cambridge United FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Leyton Orient FC
Mon 21 Apr 2025 · 14:00 UTC Abbey Stadium 7,414 HT 45' · FT 45'
Josh Stokes 19' 1–0
1–1 67' Charlie Kelman
1–2 78' Jamie Donley
James Brophy 70' Y
Y 70' Azeem Abdulai
Ryan Loft 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cambridge United FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Anthony Backhouse
  • Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
  • Assistant 2 Darren Williams (England)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

4
Cambridge United FC 4 games · Avg 2.3 goals Leyton Orient FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-21 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC 2024-12-29 Leyton Orient FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC 2024-01-01 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Leyton Orient FC 2023-08-26 Leyton Orient FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Apr Leyton Orient FC H 1–2 L
18 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC A 2–1 W
12 Apr Charlton Athletic FC H 0–1 L
05 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W
01 Apr Wrexham AFC H 2–2 D
29 Mar Northampton Town FC H 1–1 D
Leyton Orient FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Apr Cambridge United FC A 2–1 W
18 Apr Barnsley FC H 4–3 W
12 Apr Crawley Town FC A 3–1 W
08 Apr Mansfield Town FC A 3–2 W
05 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 0–0 D
01 Apr Burton Albion FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Cambridge United FC Leyton Orient FC
#12 Position #27
3 Points 0
1 Played 1
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
3 Scored 1
2 Conceded 2
+1 GD -1
3.00 PPG 0.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season

Cambridge United FC are 12th (3 pts). Leyton Orient FC are 27th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Leyton Orient FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Abbey Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cambridge United FC and Leyton Orient FC.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Leyton Orient FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Richie Wellens will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 19' Josh Stokes has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 19 minutes.
  • 24' Kelland Watts, a England , has 21 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 29' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cambridge United FC and Leyton Orient FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Cambridge United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 39' Omar Beckles has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 49' Leyton Orient FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 49.
  • 54' The travelling Leyton Orient FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 59' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 64' Azeem Abdulai gets the nod from Leyton Orient FC. He replaces Sean Clare and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' What composure from Charlie Kelman! The USA international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 70' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for James Brophy.
  • 75' Danny Andrew makes way for Liam Bennett at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cambridge United FC.
  • 78' Against the run of play, Jamie Donley has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 81' The whistle greets Paul Digby as he departs to be replaced by Dominic Ballard.
  • 83' Ryan Loft was booked on 83.
  • 85' Leyton Orient FC make a change. Charlie Kelman trudges off to be replaced by Brandon Cooper on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Leyton Orient FC ring the changes. Jack Currie has done his job and it is now time for Oliver O'Neill to step up.
  • The final score is 1-2.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Harris

Leyton Orient FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richie Wellens

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie Donley 2
Daniel Agyei 1
Jordan Brown 1
Oliver O'Neill 1
Charlie Kelman 1
Josh Stokes 1
Theodore Archibald 1
Shaqai Forde 1

Head to Head

2025-04-21 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC 2024-12-29 Leyton Orient FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC 2024-01-01 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Leyton Orient FC 2023-08-26 Leyton Orient FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC

Cambridge United FC Form

2025-04-21 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC L 2025-04-18 Huddersfield Town AFC 1–2 Cambridge United FC W 2025-04-12 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Charlton Athletic FC L 2025-04-05 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Cambridge United FC W 2025-04-01 Cambridge United FC 2–2 Wrexham AFC D 2025-03-29 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Northampton Town FC D

Leyton Orient FC Form

2025-04-21 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC W 2025-04-18 Leyton Orient FC 4–3 Barnsley FC W 2025-04-12 Crawley Town FC 1–3 Leyton Orient FC W 2025-04-08 Mansfield Town FC 2–3 Leyton Orient FC W 2025-04-05 Leyton Orient FC 0–0 Wigan Athletic FC D 2025-04-01 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Leyton Orient FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.05 Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.75 Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 84% + Both teams to score 78%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cambridge United FC52% Draw20% Leyton Orient FC28%
Actual: Leyton Orient FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes78% 0% No22%
Avg goals/match: 4.8
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 84%
16%
± 3.5 69%
31%
± 4.5 51%
49%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
48%
Cambridge United FC or Leyton Orient FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Cambridge United FC48% Draw32% Leyton Orient FC20%
Actual: Cambridge United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
6.7%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 2
5.7%
1 – 1
5.1%
4 – 1
5%
4 – 2
4.4%
2 – 0
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 3
3.3%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap Cambridge United FC covers Push Leyton Orient FC covers
-2.5 27% — 73%
-2 27% 17% 56%
-1.5 44% — 56%
-1 44% 18% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 11% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 6% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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