Cheltenham Town FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24

Cheltenham Town FC

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Leyton Orient FC

Sat 16 Dec 2023 · 15:00 Completely-Suzuki Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

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• H2H

• Match Preview

  Cheltenham Town FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at Completely-Suzuki Stadium.

  • Cheltenham Town FC 46 games · 56 pts (2025/26)
  • Leyton Orient FC 45 games · 51 pts (2025/26)

  Tom Reeves

  Standings

  #	Team	P	Pts
  1	Hull City AFC	46	89
  2	Lincoln City FC	45	100
  3	Coventry City FC	34	67
  4	Cardiff City FC	45	91
  5	Bolton Wanderers FC	45	75
  6	Milton Keynes Dons FC	46	89
  7	Stockport County FC	45	74
  8	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	85
  9	Sunderland AFC	46	84
  10	Bradford City AFC	45	74
  11	Stevenage FC	45	72
  12	Luton Town FC	45	71
  13	Oxford United FC	46	76
  14	Plymouth Argyle FC	45	70
  15	Huddersfield Town AFC	45	64
  16	Reading FC	45	63
  17	Portsmouth FC	46	73
  18	Ipswich Town FC	46	70
  19	Mansfield Town FC	45	62
  20	Accrington Stanley FC	46	61
  21	Wycombe Wanderers FC	45	60
  22	Barnsley FC	45	59
  23	Charlton Athletic FC	46	59
  24	Blackpool FC	45	57
  25	Cambridge United FC	46	58
  26	Doncaster Rovers FC	45	57
  27	Cheltenham Town FC	46	56
  28	Wigan Athletic FC	45	56
  29	Peterborough United FC	45	53
  30	Burton Albion FC	45	53
  31	Shrewsbury Town FC	46	50
  32	Morecambe FC	46	42
  33	AFC Wimbledon	45	53
  34	Fleetwood Town FC	46	40
  35	Tranmere Rovers FC	34	32
  36	Leyton Orient FC	45	51
  37	Exeter City FC	45	49
  38	Rochdale AFC	46	47
  39	Gillingham FC	46	40
  40	Walsall FC	46	47
  41	Port Vale FC	45	42
  42	Rotherham United FC	45	41
  43	Swindon Town FC	46	43
  44	Southend United FC	35	19
  45	Scunthorpe United FC	46	46
  46	Crewe Alexandra FC	46	29
  47	Bury FC	0	-12
  48	Bristol Rovers FC	46	38
  49	Northampton Town FC	45	35

• Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cheltenham Town FC and Leyton Orient FC has kicked off!
  • 3' A meaty challenge results in booking for Omar Beckles on 3.
  • 8' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 13' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 13 minutes.
  • 17' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ben Williams on 17.
  • 18' It’s gonna be a card for Ben Williams.
  • 23' Cheltenham Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 28' Max Sanders needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 29' The supporters are chanting for Liam Smith. He replaces Liam Sercombe on 29 minute.
  • 32' That looks like a foul for a card for Ruel Sotiriou.
  • 37' Sean Long has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 42' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Liam Smith on 47.
  • 52' The travelling Leyton Orient FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 57' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 58' Leyton Orient FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 63' It looks surprising Cheltenham Town FC does not make any changes. Daniel Happe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 65' Time for substitution for Leyton Orient FC. Daniel Agyei is replaced by Ethan Galbraith.
  • 67' The referee calls foul for Darren Pratley. He receives a card.
  • 68' GOAL! Will Goodwin scores on 68.
  • 73' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cheltenham Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 74' The Leyton Orient FC manager makes a substitution. Darren Pratley departs to be replaced by Shaqai Forde.
  • 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Brown made 376 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Cheltenham Town FC team. George Lloyd is replaced by Aidan Keena on 83 minute.
  • 84' The Leyton Orient FC manager makes a substitution. Idris El Mizouni departs to be replaced by Max Sanders.
  • 85' That looks like a foul for a card for Lewis Freestone.
  • 89' Goal! Shaqai Forde scores his 11 goal in 349 matches.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Cheltenham Town FC.

• Cheltenham Town FC

  Starting XI

  • 33
    Curtis Davies
  • 3
    Ben Williams
  • 8
    Liam Sercombe ↓ Liam Smith 29'
  • 6
    Lewis Freestone
  • 2
    Sean Long
  • 1
    Luke Southwood
  • 9
    Will Goodwin
  • 15
    Will Ferry
  • 23
    Elliot Bonds
  • 19
    George Lloyd ↓ Aidan Keena 83'
  • 34
    Tom Pett ↓ Curtis Thompson 83'

  Bench

  • 14
    Curtis Thompson ↑ 83'
  • 10
    Aidan Keena ↑ 83'
  • 22
    Liam Smith ↑ 29'
  • 4
    Tom Bradbury
  • 21
    James Pardington
  • 38
    Nathan Butler-Oyedeji
  • 25
    Cameron Peupion

  Coach Darrell Clarke

  Leyton Orient FC

  Starting XI

  • 5
    Daniel Happe
  • 10
    Ruel Sotiriou
  • 14
    George Moncur ↓ Joe Pigott 65'
  • 7
    Daniel Agyei ↓ Ethan Galbraith 65'
  • 18
    Darren Pratley ↓ Shaqai Forde 74'
  • 19
    Omar Beckles
  • 11
    Theodore Archibald
  • 15
    Idris El Mizouni ↓ Max Sanders 84'
  • 1
    Solomon Brynn
  • 8
    Jordan Brown
  • 32
    Robert Hunt ↓ Tom James 65'

  Bench

  • 9
    Joe Pigott ↑ 65'
  • 13
    Sam Howes
  • 23
    Max Sanders ↑ 84'
  • 22
    Ethan Galbraith ↑ 65'
  • 4
    Ed Turns
  • 17
    Shaqai Forde ↑ 74'
  • 2
    Tom James ↑ 65'

  Coach Richie Wellens

• Cheltenham Town FC Form

  2023-12-09 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Cheltenham Town FC D 2023-11-28 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Cheltenham Town FC L 2023-11-25 Cheltenham Town FC 2–0 Oxford United FC W 2023-11-11 Cheltenham Town FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC D 2023-11-04 AFC Wimbledon 5–1 Cheltenham Town FC L

  Leyton Orient FC Form

  2023-12-09 Leyton Orient FC 0–3 Derby County FC L 2023-12-03 Chesterfield FC 1–0 Leyton Orient FC L 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