Leyton Orient FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Leyton Orient FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Brisbane Road.
- Leyton Orient FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Bhupinder Gill
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Aug | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Leyton Orient FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Stevenage FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 May | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Brisbane Road. Leyton Orient FC are looking to make home advantage count against Cambridge United FC.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Ethan Galbraith catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 15.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leyton Orient FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Leyton Orient FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' A stunning finish from Shaqai Forde — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 32' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jordan Graham on 32 minutes.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 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 Daniel Happe suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Danny Andrew.
- 49' The referee calls foul for Gassan Ahadme. He receives a card.
- 54' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' The deadlock is broken! Theodore Archibald gets on the scoresheet on 57 minutes.
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 63' Harrison Dunk is ready to make an impact after coming on for Danny Andrew at the 63 minute mark.
- 64' Fejiri Okenabirhie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sullay Kaikai on 64 minute.
- 68' Lewis Simper is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 72' A tactical swap from Cambridge United FC — Glenn McConnell on, Jack Lankester off on 72 minutes.
- 77' Sullay Kaikai needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for George Moncur. He replaces Jordan Graham on 79 minute.
- 82' The referee shows Leyton Orient FC player a card on 82.
- 84' Another change for Leyton Orient FC made on 84 minute. Shaqai Forde leaves to be changed by Joe Pigott.
- 85' Tom James has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 85.
- 86' It’s a booking for Cambridge United FC player. Fejiri Okenabirhie gets a card.
- 87' Another substitution for Leyton Orient FC to replace Jordan Brown by Darren Pratley on 87 minute.
- With this win, Leyton Orient FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 10
-
24
Jordan Graham ↓ George Moncur 79'
- 11
- 15
- 22
- 1
-
8
Jordan Brown ↓ Darren Pratley 87'
- 4
-
17
Shaqai Forde ↓ Joe Pigott 84'
- 2
Bench
-
9
Joe Pigott ↑ 84'
-
14
George Moncur ↑ 79'
-
18
Darren Pratley ↑ 87'
- 19
- 13
- 32
- 29
Coach
Richie Wellens
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 14
- 10
- 5
- 6
-
3
Danny Andrew ↓ Harrison Dunk 63'
- 1
-
8
George Thomas ↓ Lewis Simper 63'
- 4
- 23
- 2
Bench
-
9
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 64'
-
11
Harrison Dunk ↑ 63'
- 16
-
30
Glenn McConnell ↑ 72'
- 13
- 28
-
22
Lewis Simper ↑ 63'
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Donley | 2 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Jordan Brown | 1 |
| Oliver O'Neill | 1 |
| Charlie Kelman | 1 |
| Josh Stokes | 1 |
| Theodore Archibald | 1 |
| Shaqai Forde | 1 |
Head to Head
Leyton Orient FC Form
2023-08-26
Leyton Orient FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-08-19
Blackpool FC
0–0
Leyton Orient FC
D
2023-08-15
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–2
Leyton Orient FC
L
2023-08-12
Leyton Orient FC
0–4
Portsmouth FC
L
2023-08-05
Charlton Athletic FC
1–0
Leyton Orient FC
L
2022-11-05
Crewe Alexandra FC
1–0
Leyton Orient FC
L
Cambridge United FC Form
2023-08-26
Leyton Orient FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-08-19
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2023-08-15
Cambridge United FC
1–2
Stevenage FC
L
2023-08-12
Fleetwood Town FC
0–2
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-08-05
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
W
2023-05-07
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44
Leyton Orient FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leyton Orient FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Leyton Orient FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
52%
Leyton Orient FC or Cambridge United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leyton Orient FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Leyton Orient FC
| Handicap | Leyton Orient FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +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
41%
✗
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.