Sunday , 16 August 2026

Exeter City FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Exeter City FC
2 – 6
Full Time
Leyton Orient FC
Tue 28 Jan 2025 · 19:45 UTC St. James Park 5,022 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 5' Azeem Abdulai
0–2 7' Azeem Abdulai
0–3 14' Sean Clare
0–4 34' Dilan Markanday
Millenic Alli 47' 1–4
Millenic Alli 56' 2–4
2–5 64' Azeem Abdulai
2–6 78' Jamie Donley
Y 26' Ethan Galbraith
Y 52' Omar Beckles
Y 60' Josh Keeley
Y 90' Brandon Cooper

Overview

Match Preview

Exeter City FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at St. James Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Ruebyn Ricardo (England)
  • Assistant 1 Thomas Staten (England)
  • Assistant 2 Kevin Howick

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

1
2
3
Exeter City FC 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals Leyton Orient FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-28 Exeter City FC 2–6 Leyton Orient FC 2024-10-01 Leyton Orient FC 0–1 Exeter City FC 2024-04-09 Leyton Orient FC 2–2 Exeter City FC 2023-09-09 Exeter City FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC

Recent Form

Exeter City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jan Leyton Orient FC H 2–6 L
25 Jan Blackpool FC H 1–3 L
21 Jan Peterborough United FC A 1–1 D
18 Jan Birmingham City FC A 0–1 L
11 Jan Oxford United FC H 3–1 W
04 Jan Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–2 L
Leyton Orient FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Jan Exeter City FC A 6–2 W
25 Jan Reading FC H 2–0 W
18 Jan Peterborough United FC A 0–0 D
14 Jan Derby County FC H 6–5 W
04 Jan Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–0 W
01 Jan Bristol Rovers FC A 3–2 W

Season Stats

Exeter City FC Leyton Orient FC
#4 Position #27
49 Points 0
46 Played 1
12 / 13 / 21 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
52 Scored 1
61 Conceded 2
-9 GD -1
1.07 PPG 0.00
26% Win % 0%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season

Exeter City FC are 4th (49 pts). Leyton Orient FC are 27th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Exeter City FC welcome Leyton Orient FC for this crunch clash at St. James Park.
  • 5' GOAL! Azeem Abdulai scores on 5. Assisted by Dilan Markanday
  • 7' What a moment for Azeem Abdulai! That strike on 7 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 12' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 14' GOAL! Sean Clare fires home to make it 0-3!
  • 19' Joe Whitworth is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leyton Orient FC so far.
  • 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Darren Pratley made 378 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 26' Ethan Galbraith picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 34' Dilan Markanday has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 34 minutes.
  • 39' Exeter City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leyton Orient FC's shape.
  • 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 46' Exeter City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joel Colwill is hanging Jack Aitchison on the field on 46 minute.
  • 47' What composure from Millenic Alli! The Ireland international strokes it home. 1-4.
  • 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Omar Beckles on 52.
  • 55' Fresh legs for Leyton Orient FC! Daniel Happe comes on to replace Omar Beckles.
  • 56' Millenic Alli adds to his 0 season tally! Exeter City FC lead 2-4 — and this changes everything.
  • 60' Josh Keeley was booked on 60.
  • 64' Magnificent from Azeem Abdulai! That is 5 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 68' A tactical swap from Exeter City FC — Demetri Mitchell on, Caleb Watts off on 68 minutes.
  • 71' A tactical swap from Leyton Orient FC — Jordan Brown on, Sean Clare off on 71 minutes.
  • 76' Exeter City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leyton Orient FC backline.
  • 78' What a moment for Jamie Donley! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 81' Another change for Leyton Orient FC made on 81 minute. Ethan Galbraith leaves to be changed by Diallang Jaiyesimi.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Exeter City FC! Jay Bird comes on to replace Josh Magennis.
  • 88' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Brandon Cooper on 90 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Leyton Orient FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Exeter City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Caldwell

Leyton Orient FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richie Wellens

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Azeem Abdulai 3
Millenic Alli 3
Dilan Markanday 1
Ruel Sotiriou 1
Jamie Donley 1
Joe Pigott 1
Demetri Mitchell 1
George Moncur 1

Head to Head

2025-01-28 Exeter City FC 2–6 Leyton Orient FC 2024-10-01 Leyton Orient FC 0–1 Exeter City FC 2024-04-09 Leyton Orient FC 2–2 Exeter City FC 2023-09-09 Exeter City FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC

Exeter City FC Form

2025-01-28 Exeter City FC 2–6 Leyton Orient FC L 2025-01-25 Exeter City FC 1–3 Blackpool FC L 2025-01-21 Peterborough United FC 1–1 Exeter City FC D 2025-01-18 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Exeter City FC L 2025-01-11 Exeter City FC 3–1 Oxford United FC W 2025-01-04 Exeter City FC 1–2 Bolton Wanderers FC L

Leyton Orient FC Form

2025-01-28 Exeter City FC 2–6 Leyton Orient FC W 2025-01-25 Leyton Orient FC 2–0 Reading FC W 2025-01-18 Peterborough United FC 0–0 Leyton Orient FC D 2025-01-14 Leyton Orient FC 6–5 Derby County FC W 2025-01-04 Leyton Orient FC 1–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2025-01-01 Bristol Rovers FC 2–3 Leyton Orient FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78 Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.08 Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for: Exeter City FC or Leyton Orient FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Exeter City FC32% Draw24% Leyton Orient FC44%
Actual: Leyton Orient FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

Exeter City FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
68%
Exeter City FC or Leyton Orient FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Exeter City FC27% Draw39% Leyton Orient FC34%
Actual: Leyton Orient FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–6 not predicted
2 – 6
Actual
1 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 3
5.4%
2 – 3
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
4%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
0 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC

Handicap Exeter City FC covers Push Leyton Orient FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 16% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 19% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 13% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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