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

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League One · 2023-24

Cheltenham Town FC

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Leyton Orient FC

Sat 16 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC Completely-Suzuki Stadium 3,887 HT 45' · FT 45'

Will Goodwin pen 68' 1–0

1–1 89' Shaqai Forde

1–2 90+4' Ethan Galbraith

Y 3' Omar Beckles

Ben Williams 17' Y

Ben Williams 18' YR

Y 32' Ruel Sotiriou

Liam Smith 47' Y

Y 58' Jordan Brown

Y 67' Darren Pratley

Lewis Freestone 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Leyton Orient FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Tom Reeves
Assistant 1 Stuart Kane (England)
Assistant 2 Justin Amey

7 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 11.3 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Bradford City AFC	7	15
2	Sheffield Wednesday FC	7	14
3	Stockport County FC	8	13
4	Plymouth Argyle FC	8	13
5	Cambridge United FC	8	13
6	Huddersfield Town AFC	7	12
7	Burton Albion FC	8	12
8	AFC Wimbledon	8	12
9	Reading FC	7	11
10	Oxford United FC	6	11
11	Leyton Orient FC	7	10
12	Wycombe Wanderers FC	8	10
13	Stevenage FC	7	9
14	Leicester City FC	7	9
15	Blackpool FC	7	8
16	Luton Town FC	7	8
17	Mansfield Town FC	7	8
18	Barnsley FC	7	8
19	Bromley FC	7	8
20	Notts County FC	7	7
21	Doncaster Rovers FC	7	6
22	Milton Keynes Dons FC	7	6
23	Peterborough United FC	8	5
24	Wigan Athletic FC	7	4

Head-to-Head

Cheltenham Town FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Leyton Orient FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-12-16 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC

Recent Form

Cheltenham Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Dec	Leyton Orient FC	H	1–2	L
09 Dec	Bristol Rovers FC	A	1–1	D
28 Nov	Charlton Athletic FC	A	1–2	L
25 Nov	Oxford United FC	H	2–0	W
11 Nov	Wigan Athletic FC	H	1–1	D
04 Nov	AFC Wimbledon	A	1–5	L

Leyton Orient FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Dec	Cheltenham Town FC	A	2–1	W
09 Dec	Derby County FC	H	0–3	L
03 Dec	Chesterfield FC	A	0–1	L
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

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

100% 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Cheltenham Town FC and Leyton Orient FC is underway.
3' That looks like a foul for a card for Omar Beckles.
8' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darrell Clarke will be considering his options from the bench.
13' England international Will Goodwin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
17' A moment of madness from Ben Williams on 17 minutes earns him a card. Cheltenham Town FC will be frustrated.
18' The referee calls foul for Ben Williams. He receives a card.
23' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cheltenham Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
28' Joe Pigott needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
29' Liam Smith gets the nod from Cheltenham Town FC. He replaces Liam Sercombe and will look to change the dynamic.
32' That looks like a foul for a card for Ruel Sotiriou.
37' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
42' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ruel Sotiriou suffering a number of foals already.
47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Liam Smith on 47.
52' Lewis Freestone is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leyton Orient FC so far.
57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cheltenham Town FC and Leyton Orient FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
58' It’s gonna be a card for Jordan Brown.
63' Cheltenham Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
65' Time for substitution for Leyton Orient FC. Daniel Agyei is replaced by Ethan Galbraith.
67' Darren Pratley was booked on 67.
68' Will Goodwin does the damage! The net is bulging and Cheltenham Town FC surge ahead!
73' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cheltenham Town FC that had 145 games and scored 175 goals.
74' Time for substitution for Leyton Orient FC. Darren Pratley is replaced by Shaqai Forde.
79' Omar Beckles, a Grenada , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
83' Aidan Keena is ready to make an impact after coming on for George Lloyd at the 83 minute mark.
84' A change in the Leyton Orient FC ranks — Idris El Mizouni exits the field as Max Sanders enters on 84.
85' Poor challenge from Lewis Freestone. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
89' GOAL! Shaqai Forde fires home to make it 1-1!
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Leyton Orient FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darrell Clarke

Leyton Orient FC Lineups

Starting XI

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

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ethan Galbraith	2
Shaqai Forde	1
Will Goodwin	1
Ruel Sotiriou	1
Oliver O'Neill	1
Joe Nuttall	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.21 Cheltenham Town FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.29 Leyton Orient FC xG

I would bet for: Cheltenham Town FC or Leyton Orient FC 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Cheltenham Town FC34% Draw30% Leyton Orient FC36%

Actual: Leyton Orient FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.5

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Cheltenham Town FC or Draw

64%

Draw or Leyton Orient FC

66%

Cheltenham Town FC or Leyton Orient FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Cheltenham Town FC24% Draw49% Leyton Orient FC27%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.7%

0 – 0

10.3%

0 – 1

9.4%

1 – 0

8.8%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

7.5%

0 – 2

6.6%

2 – 0

5.8%

2 – 2

4.9%

1 – 3

3.5%

3 – 1

3.1%

0 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC

Handicap	Cheltenham Town FC covers	Push	Leyton Orient FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	10%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	19%	67%
-0.5	33%	—	67%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	20%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	11%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

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

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

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Leyton Orient FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Cheltenham Town FC Form

Leyton Orient FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC

Clean Sheet