Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

League One · 2023-24
Sat 21 Oct 2023 · 14:00 UTC Brisbane Road 8,642 HT 45' · FT 45'
Joe Pigott pen 27' 1–0
1–1 69' Herbie Kane
Y 89' Sam Cosgrove
YR 90' Sam Cosgrove

Overview

Match Preview

Leyton Orient FC vs Barnsley FCLeague One at Brisbane Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Wright
  • Assistant 1 Adrian Tranter
  • Assistant 2 Stephen Brown

Head-to-Head

2
1
3
Leyton Orient FC 6 games · Avg 4.2 goals Barnsley FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct Barnsley FC H 1–1 D
14 Oct Carlisle United FC A 1–0 W
07 Oct Reading FC H 2–1 W
30 Sep Fleetwood Town FC A 0–1 L
23 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–0 W
16 Sep Peterborough United FC A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct Leyton Orient FC A 1–1 D
07 Oct Exeter City FC A 1–0 W
03 Oct Cambridge United FC A 4–0 W
30 Sep Blackpool FC H 0–1 L
23 Sep Northampton Town FC A 2–1 W
19 Sep Portsmouth FC H 2–3 L

Season Stats

Leyton Orient FC Barnsley FC
#20 Position #15
52 Points 59
46 Played 46
14 / 10 / 22 W / D / L 15 / 14 / 17
59 Scored 68
71 Conceded 73
-12 GD -5
1.13 PPG 1.28
30% Win % 33%

Key Stats

83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Leyton Orient FC are 20th (52 pts). Barnsley FC are 15th (59 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Brisbane Road as Leyton Orient FC face off against Barnsley FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leyton Orient FC and Barnsley FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' Idris El Mizouni is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leyton Orient FC tonight.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 27' Joe Pigott has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
  • 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leyton Orient FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 37' 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 Jonathan Russell suffering a number of foals already.
  • 42' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ruel Sotiriou, as he is very good at scoring at Brisbane Road with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Barnsley FC team. Corey O'Keeffe is replaced by Barry Cotter on 46 minute.
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Richie Wellens will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' The 28-year-old Corey O'Keeffe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 59' John McAtee has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Benson on 59 minute.
  • 64' Northern Ireland international Ethan Galbraith has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 68' Aaron Drinan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Pigott on 68 minute.
  • 69' Assisted by Devante Cole with the perfectly-timed delivery and Herbie Kane makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 74' Leyton Orient FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Barnsley FC backline.
  • 79' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 84' Theodore Archibald has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 9 cards already picked up this season.
  • 88' Shaqai Forde has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ethan Galbraith on 88 minute.
  • 89' Barnsley FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 89' The whistle greets Ruel Sotiriou as he departs to be replaced by George Moncur.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Sam Cosgrove.
  • The points are shared — Leyton Orient FC 1-1 Barnsley FC. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38 Leyton Orient FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for: Leyton Orient FC or Barnsley FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Leyton Orient FC38% Draw27% Barnsley FC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Leyton Orient FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Barnsley FC
62%
Leyton Orient FC or Barnsley FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Leyton Orient FC26% Draw46% Barnsley FC28%
Actual: Leyton Orient FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Leyton Orient FC

Handicap Leyton Orient FC covers Push Barnsley FC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% 66%
+0.5 62% 38%
+1 62% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% 7%

Clean Sheet

Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
24%
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
26%

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