Leyton Orient FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leyton Orient FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Brisbane Road.
- Leyton Orient FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Linington
- Assistant 1 Alex James (England)
- Assistant 2 Rob Smith
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Oldham Athletic AFC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Nov | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Stevenage FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Boreham Wood FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | Barnsley FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 26 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Mansfield Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Nov | Crawley Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
Leyton Orient FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leyton Orient FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
5/1
46-60
5/5
61-75
2/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Leyton Orient FC
| Jaze Kabia | 5 G | 2 A |
| Yusuf Akhamrich | 3 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Olowu | 1 G | |
| Tony Springett | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Leyton Orient FC launch into their encounter with Bristol Rovers FC.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leyton Orient FC and Bristol Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 8' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Brown. He replaces Darren Pratley on 8 minute.
- 13' Scotland international Chris Martin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 17' Assisted by Tom James with the perfectly-timed delivery and Daniel Happe makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 22' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leyton Orient FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 27' Joel Senior has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 29' What a strike from Oliver O'Neill! The score is 2-0.
- 34' It looks surprising Leyton Orient FC does not make any changes. Sonny Perkins has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' What a moment for Daniel Agyei! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leyton Orient FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Michael Forbes is replacing Clinton Mola for the Bristol Rovers FC side.
- 57' Fresh legs for Leyton Orient FC! Jack Simpson comes on to replace Daniel Happe.
- 62' Joshua Griffiths has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' A moment of madness from Michael Forbes on 65 minutes earns him a card. Bristol Rovers FC will be frustrated.
- 66' Bristol Rovers FC make a change. Ruel Sotiriou trudges off to be replaced by Gatlin O'Donkor on 66 minutes.
- 67' Grant Ward makes way for Luke McCormick at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol Rovers FC.
- 72' Jake Garrett has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Richie Wellens might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 78' The referee shows Leyton Orient FC player a card on 78.
- 80' Fresh legs for Bristol Rovers FC! Jake Garrett comes on to replace Jamie Lindsay.
- 85' Charlie Kelman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Agyei at the 85 minute mark.
- 86' The Leyton Orient FC manager makes a substitution. Jack Currie departs to be replaced by Diallang Jaiyesimi.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Daniel Happe ↓ Jack Simpson 57'
-
7
Daniel Agyei ↓ Charlie Kelman 85'
- 18
- 19
- 15
- 24
- 12
- 20
- 2
- 17
-
21
Oliver O'Neill ↓ Jayden Sweeney 86'
Bench
-
4
Jack Simpson ↑ 57'
-
27
Diallang Jaiyesimi ↑ 86'
-
23
Charlie Kelman ↑ 85'
-
3
Jayden Sweeney ↑ 86'
-
8
Jordan Brown ↑ 8'
- 29
- 26
Coach
Richie Wellens
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Ruel Sotiriou ↓ Gatlin O'Donkor 66'
- 18
-
8
Grant Ward ↓ Luke McCormick 67'
-
4
Taylor Moore ↓ Joel Senior 57'
- 5
- 7
-
29
Jamie Lindsay ↓ Jake Garrett 80'
-
6
Clinton Mola ↓ Michael Forbes 56'
- 1
- 17
- 28
Bench
- 19
-
23
Luke McCormick ↑ 67'
-
2
Joel Senior ↑ 57'
-
24
Gatlin O'Donkor ↑ 66'
-
14
Jake Garrett ↑ 80'
- 27
-
25
Michael Forbes ↑ 56'
Coach
Matt Taylor
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chris Martin | 3 |
| Daniel Happe | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Oliver O'Neill | 1 |
| Charlie Kelman | 1 |
| Ethan Galbraith | 1 |
| Jamie Donley | 1 |
| Grant Ward | 1 |
Head to Head
Leyton Orient FC Form
2024-12-03
Leyton Orient FC
3–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2024-11-30
Leyton Orient FC
2–1
Oldham Athletic AFC
W
2024-11-26
Leyton Orient FC
0–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2024-11-23
Stevenage FC
0–0
Leyton Orient FC
D
2024-11-09
Leyton Orient FC
3–0
Blackpool FC
W
2024-11-03
Boreham Wood FC
1–3
Leyton Orient FC
W
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2024-12-03
Leyton Orient FC
3–0
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2024-11-30
Barnsley FC
3–4
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2024-11-26
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Blackpool FC
L
2024-11-23
Mansfield Town FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2024-11-16
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Crawley Town FC
D
2024-11-09
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.6
Leyton Orient FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Bristol Rovers 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: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Leyton Orient FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
50%
Leyton Orient FC or Bristol Rovers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leyton Orient FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Leyton Orient FC
| Handicap | Leyton Orient FC covers | Push | Bristol Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 15% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 23% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

