Leyton Orient FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leyton Orient FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Brisbane Road.
- Leyton Orient FC 9 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 8 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Speedie (England)
- Assistant 1 Kevin Howick
- Assistant 2
8 games this season
🟨 2.9/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | Bradford City AFC | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 9 | 16 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | Oxford United FC | 7 | 14 |
| 9 | Stevenage FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Burton Albion FC | 10 | 12 |
| 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | Leyton Orient FC | 9 | 11 |
| 13 | Luton Town FC | 8 | 11 |
| 14 | Mansfield Town FC | 8 | 11 |
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 9 | 10 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Leicester City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Blackpool FC | 8 | 8 |
| 19 | Barnsley FC | 8 | 8 |
| 20 | Peterborough United FC | 9 | 8 |
| 21 | Bromley FC | 8 | 8 |
| 22 | Notts County FC | 8 | 7 |
| 23 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 8 | 6 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | Northampton Town FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 10 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | Stevenage FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Leyton Orient FC | Blackpool FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #18 |
| 11 | Points | 8 |
| 9 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 11 | Conceded | 14 |
| +2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.22 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 33% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
44%
Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
Leyton Orient FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Leyton Orient FC are 12th (11 pts). Blackpool FC are 18th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leyton Orient FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/5
■ 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 |
Blackpool FC
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jerry Yates | 2 G | |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Brisbane Road that hosts another battle between Leyton Orient FC and Blackpool FC.
- 5' Solomon Brynn, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' England international Khayon Edwards has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Shaqai Forde has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' The referee calls foul for Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel. He receives a card.
- 40' Karamoko Dembele has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Leyton Orient FC is showing some good football. However, Leyton Orient FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' Time for substitution for Leyton Orient FC. George Moncur is replaced by Robert Hunt.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Brown, as he is very good at scoring at Brisbane Road with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 52' The Ireland Oliver O'Neill breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 1-0!
- 57' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 59' The Blackpool FC manager makes a substitution. Andy Lyons departs to be replaced by Matty Virtue.
- 64' Blackpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 67' Controversy at the stadium! Callum Connolly argues furiously but the card stands.
- 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 74' Idris El Mizouni catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 74.
- 75' The whistle greets Shaqai Forde as he departs to be replaced by Max Sanders.
- 80' Callum Connolly needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 81' The Leyton Orient FC bench stirs into life. Jordan Brown is withdrawn and Darren Pratley gets his opportunity.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Sonny Carey. He replaces Oliver Norburn on 85 minute.
- 89' It is a substitution in Leyton Orient FC team. Ethan Galbraith is replaced by Khayon Edwards on 89 minute.
- Another three points for Leyton Orient FC.
Lineups
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 12
-
14
George Moncur ↓ Robert Hunt 46'
- 19
- 15
- 22
- 1
-
8
Jordan Brown ↓ Darren Pratley 81'
-
17
Shaqai Forde ↓ Max Sanders 75'
- 2
- 21
Bench
-
18
Darren Pratley ↑ 81'
- 13
-
23
Max Sanders ↑ 75'
- 3
- 20
-
47
Khayon Edwards ↑ 89'
-
32
Robert Hunt ↑ 46'
Coach
Richie Wellens
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 7
- 5
- 2
-
6
Oliver Norburn ↓ Sonny Carey 85'
- 32
- 11
- 18
- 9
- 4
- 22
Bench
- 1
- 8
- 3
-
24
Andy Lyons ↑ 46'
-
10
Sonny Carey ↑ 85'
- 27
- 17
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Charlie Kelman | 3 |
| Will Dennis | 1 |
| Oliver O'Neill | 1 |
| Sonny Perkins | 1 |
| Tom James | 1 |
| Sonny Carey | 1 |
Head to Head
Leyton Orient FC Form
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
Leyton Orient FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leyton Orient FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Leyton Orient FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Blackpool FC
47%
Leyton Orient FC or Blackpool FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Leyton Orient FC
| Handicap | Leyton Orient FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

