Leyton Orient FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leyton Orient FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Brisbane Road.
- Leyton Orient FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Bhupinder Gill
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 13.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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 |
Season Stats
| Leyton Orient FC | Cambridge United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #5 |
| 10 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 9 | Conceded | 11 |
| +4 | GD | +2 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 43% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
Leyton Orient FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
Leyton Orient FC are 11th (10 pts). Cambridge United FC are 5th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leyton Orient FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/5
■ 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 |
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 3 G | |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
| Isaac Heath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Leyton Orient FC launch into their encounter with Cambridge United FC.
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' The referee shows Leyton Orient FC player a card on 15.
- 20' It’s high time Richie Wellens made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' Cambridge United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 29' Shaqai Forde puts Leyton Orient FC on the lead.
- 32' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jordan Graham.
- 37' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leyton Orient FC and Cambridge United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 42' Cambridge United FC have won 200 goals from 195 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' That is a card for Cambridge United FC. Danny Andrew will be fuming at that decision.
- 49' Cambridge United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 54' Leyton Orient FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 57' Theodore Archibald adds to his 0 season tally! Leyton Orient FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 62' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 63' It is a substitution in Cambridge United FC team. Danny Andrew is replaced by Harrison Dunk on 63 minute.
- 64' The Cambridge United FC bench stirs into life. Sullay Kaikai is withdrawn and Fejiri Okenabirhie gets his opportunity.
- 68' It’s a booking for Cambridge United FC player. Lewis Simper gets a card.
- 72' The crowd applauds Jack Lankester as he leaves the pitch. Glenn McConnell steps in for Cambridge United FC.
- 77' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leyton Orient FC and Cambridge United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 79' George Moncur has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan Graham on 79 minute.
- 82' Theodore Archibald has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 82.
- 84' Joe Pigott has so much to prove this time. He replaces Shaqai Forde on 84 minute.
- 85' A moment of madness from Tom James on 85 minutes earns him a card. Leyton Orient FC will be frustrated.
- 86' Fejiri Okenabirhie picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 87' The crowd applauds Jordan Brown as he leaves the pitch. Darren Pratley steps in for Leyton Orient FC.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Leyton Orient FC to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Charlie Kelman | 1 |
| Josh Stokes | 1 |
| Theodore Archibald | 1 |
| Shaqai Forde | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Jordan Brown | 1 |
| Oliver O'Neill | 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
1 / 4
1.81
Leyton Orient FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leyton Orient FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Leyton Orient FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
48%
Leyton Orient FC or Cambridge United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leyton Orient FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
5.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Leyton Orient FC
| Handicap | Leyton Orient FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

