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Leyton Orient FC vs Newport County AFC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2020-21
Leyton Orient FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Newport County AFC
Sat 7 Nov 2020 · 15:00 UTC HT 45+5' · FT 45+6'
Y 27' Jamie Proctor
Jobi McAnuff 69' Y
Jamie Turley 75' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Leyton Orient FC vs Newport County AFC — FA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Paul Yates
  • Referee
  • Referee
  • Referee

Head-to-Head

1
Leyton Orient FC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Newport County AFC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-07 Leyton Orient FC 1–2 Newport County AFC

Recent Form

Leyton Orient FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Newport County AFC H 1–2 L
20 Oct Maidstone United FC A 0–2 L
Newport County AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Leyton Orient FC A 2–1 W
20 Nov Grimsby Town FC H 2–0 W
16 Feb Manchester City FC H 1–4 L
05 Feb Middlesbrough FC H 2–0 W
26 Jan Middlesbrough FC A 1–1 D
06 Jan Leicester City FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Newport County AFC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Leyton Orient FC and Newport County AFC is underway.
  • 5' 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 Padraig Amond suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leyton Orient FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' Leyton Orient FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Newport County AFC backline.
  • 20' The 31-year-old Josh Sheehan has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' Wales international Ashley Baker has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jamie Proctor on 27.
  • 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamie Turley, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 37' The Wales Ashley Baker breaks the deadlock on 37 minutes. 0-1!
  • 40' What an equalizer from Hector Matthew Kyprianou!
  • 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 55' It’s high time Ross Embleton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 60' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 64' Craig Clay is replacing James Dayton for the Leyton Orient FC side.
  • 68' A tactical swap from Leyton Orient FC — James Brophy on, Conor Wilkinson off on 68 minutes.
  • 69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jobi McAnuff.
  • 74' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ross Embleton might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 75' Leyton Orient FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
  • 77' Jamie Devitt adds to his 0 season tally! Newport County AFC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 81' The crowd applauds Joe Widdowson as he leaves the pitch. Jordan Maguire-Drew steps in for Leyton Orient FC.
  • 85' A change in the Newport County AFC ranks — Jamie Devitt exits the field as Robbie Willmott enters on 85.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Newport County AFC — Padraig Amond on, Tristan Abrahams off on 90 minutes.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Leyton Orient FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ross Embleton

Newport County AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Flynn

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17 Leyton Orient FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Newport County AFC xG
I would bet for: Leyton Orient FC or Newport County AFC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leyton Orient FC29% Draw28% Newport County AFC43%
Actual: Newport County AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Leyton Orient FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Newport County AFC
71%
Leyton Orient FC or Newport County AFC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leyton Orient FC22% Draw47% Newport County AFC31%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4.6%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Leyton Orient FC

Handicap Leyton Orient FC covers Push Newport County AFC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 16% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 21% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Newport County AFC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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