Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

League One · 2023-24
Leyton Orient FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Cheltenham Town FC
Sat 6 Apr 2024 · 14:00 UTC Brisbane Road 7,804 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ethan Galbraith 34' 1–0
Oliver O'Neill 44' 2–0
Ruel Sotiriou 85' 3–0
3–1 90+7' Joe Nuttall
Y 35' Lewis Freestone
Jordan Brown 53' Y
Ethan Galbraith 59' Y
Oliver O'Neill 65' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Leyton Orient FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Brisbane Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Simon Mather
  • Assistant 1 Adrian Tranter
  • Assistant 2 Samuel Ogles
4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 7.8 goals/game

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

2
Leyton Orient FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Cheltenham Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-06 Leyton Orient FC 3–1 Cheltenham Town FC 2023-12-16 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC

Recent Form

Leyton Orient FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Cheltenham Town FC H 3–1 W
01 Apr Peterborough United FC H 1–2 L
29 Mar Lincoln City FC A 0–1 L
16 Mar Stevenage FC A 1–0 W
12 Mar Port Vale FC H 0–0 D
09 Mar Wigan Athletic FC A 0–1 L
Cheltenham Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Leyton Orient FC A 1–3 L
01 Apr Exeter City FC H 1–2 L
29 Mar Fleetwood Town FC A 2–1 W
16 Mar Barnsley FC A 0–0 D
09 Mar Oxford United FC A 1–2 L
05 Mar Charlton Athletic FC H 1–3 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Brisbane Road. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Cheltenham Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' Leyton Orient FC have won 150 goals from 157 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Leyton Orient FC in their trying to find a way past Cheltenham Town FC's compact .
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 30' Tom Pett is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leyton Orient FC so far.
  • 34' A stunning finish from Ethan Galbraith — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 35' Lewis Freestone is having his name booked by the referee on 35.
  • 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 44' Magnificent from Oliver O'Neill! That is 7 goals in 157 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 46' The Cheltenham Town FC bench stirs into life. Lewis Freestone is withdrawn and Jordan Thomas gets his opportunity.
  • 51' Leyton Orient FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 53' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jordan Brown on 53 minutes.
  • 58' Over 58 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 59' The referee shows Leyton Orient FC player a card on 59.
  • 61' Joe Nuttall gets the nod from Cheltenham Town FC. He replaces Aidan Keena and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 62' Fresh legs for Leyton Orient FC! Jack Simpson comes on to replace Omar Beckles.
  • 65' Leyton Orient FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 65.
  • 68' Time for substitution for Cheltenham Town FC. George Lloyd is replaced by Josh Harrop.
  • 70' Daniel Agyei gets the nod from Leyton Orient FC. He replaces Khayon Edwards and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cheltenham Town FC that had 145 games and scored 175 goals.
  • 77' Max Sanders is replacing George Moncur for the Leyton Orient FC side.
  • 78' A tactical swap from Leyton Orient FC — Robert Hunt on, Zech Obiero off on 78 minutes.
  • 83' Leyton Orient FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cheltenham Town FC backline.
  • 85' A stunning finish from Ruel Sotiriou — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 90' It looks like no one’s ball. Leyton Orient FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • With this win, Leyton Orient FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Leyton Orient FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richie Wellens

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darrell Clarke

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ethan Galbraith 2
Shaqai Forde 1
Will Goodwin 1
Ruel Sotiriou 1
Oliver O'Neill 1
Joe Nuttall 1

Head to Head

2024-04-06 Leyton Orient FC 3–1 Cheltenham Town FC 2023-12-16 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC

Leyton Orient FC Form

2024-04-06 Leyton Orient FC 3–1 Cheltenham Town FC W 2024-04-01 Leyton Orient FC 1–2 Peterborough United FC L 2024-03-29 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Leyton Orient FC L 2024-03-16 Stevenage FC 0–1 Leyton Orient FC W 2024-03-12 Leyton Orient FC 0–0 Port Vale FC D 2024-03-09 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Leyton Orient FC L

Cheltenham Town FC Form

2024-04-06 Leyton Orient FC 3–1 Cheltenham Town FC L 2024-04-01 Cheltenham Town FC 1–2 Exeter City FC L 2024-03-29 Fleetwood Town FC 1–2 Cheltenham Town FC W 2024-03-16 Barnsley FC 0–0 Cheltenham Town FC D 2024-03-09 Oxford United FC 2–1 Cheltenham Town FC L 2024-03-05 Cheltenham Town FC 1–3 Charlton Athletic FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67 Leyton Orient FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leyton Orient FC52% Draw25% Cheltenham Town FC23%
Actual: Leyton Orient FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Leyton Orient FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
48%
Leyton Orient FC or Cheltenham Town FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Leyton Orient FC36% Draw46% Cheltenham Town FC18%
Actual: Leyton Orient FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.8%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Leyton Orient FC

Handicap Leyton Orient FC covers Push Cheltenham Town FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+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
35% ✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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