Leyton Orient FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leyton Orient FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at Brisbane Road.
- Leyton Orient FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Atkinson (England)
- Assistant 1 Leigh Crowhurst
- Assistant 2 Alexander Bradley (England)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Northampton Town FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 10 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Carlisle United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Jan | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Leyton Orient FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 10 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 27 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Leyton Orient FC | Northampton Town FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #24 |
| 52 | Points | 35 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 14 / 10 / 22 | W / D / L | 9 / 8 / 29 |
| 59 | Scored | 39 |
| 71 | Conceded | 74 |
| -12 | GD | -35 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 0.76 |
| 30% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Leyton Orient FC are 20th (52 pts). Northampton Town FC are 24th (35 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Leyton Orient FC and Northampton Town FC has kicked off!
- 5' Leyton Orient FC have won 138 goals from 150 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 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.
- 21' Controversy at the stadium! Idris El Mizouni argues furiously but the card stands.
- 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' The referee calls foul for Dominic Gape. He receives a card.
- 35' Oliver O'Neill has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tony Springett is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leyton Orient FC.
- 41' Jordan Brown is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 46' GOAL! Marc Leonard scores on 45. Assisted by William Hondermarck
- 46' Robert Hunt is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom James at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leyton Orient FC that had 150 games and scored 138 goals.
- 53' Ben Fox is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dominic Gape at the 53 minute mark.
- 58' Shaqai Forde adds to his 0 season tally! Leyton Orient FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 60' A change in the Leyton Orient FC ranks — Jordan Brown exits the field as Darren Pratley enters on 60.
- 65' 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.
- 70' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 71' A change in the Northampton Town FC ranks — Louis Appere exits the field as Tyreece Simpson enters on 71.
- 73' Harvey Lintott makes way for Tony Springett at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Northampton Town FC.
- 76' Leyton Orient FC ring the changes. Khayon Edwards has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Adu-Adjei to step up.
- 77' A goal from the Scotland international Kieron Bowie! He fires home on 77 to make it 2-2!
- 77' Ruel Sotiriou gets the nod from Leyton Orient FC. He replaces George Moncur and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Against the run of play, Ruel Sotiriou has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 83' Tyreece Simpson does the damage! The net is bulging and Northampton Town FC surge ahead!
- 88' Tom James is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leyton Orient FC so far.
- 90' That is a card for Northampton Town FC. Jon Guthrie will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The crowd applauds Shaqai Forde as he leaves the pitch. Jayden Sweeney steps in for Leyton Orient FC.
- 4-3 the final result. Northampton Town FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
-
14
George Moncur ↓ Ruel Sotiriou 77'
- 19
- 15
- 22
- 1
-
8
Jordan Brown ↓ Darren Pratley 60'
-
17
Shaqai Forde ↓ Jayden Sweeney 90'
- 47
-
2
Tom James ↓ Robert Hunt 46'
- 21
Bench
-
10
Ruel Sotiriou ↑ 77'
-
18
Darren Pratley ↑ 60'
- 13
-
3
Jayden Sweeney ↑ 90'
-
20
Daniel Adu-Adjei ↑ 76'
-
32
Robert Hunt ↑ 46'
- 34
Coach
Richie Wellens
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
29
Dominic Gape ↓ Ben Fox 53'
- 15
-
9
Louis Appere ↓ Tyreece Simpson 71'
- 33
- 23
-
20
Harvey Lintott ↓ Tony Springett 73'
- 31
- 21
- 19
- 11
Bench
- 26
-
8
Ben Fox ↑ 53'
- 12
-
16
Tyreece Simpson ↑ 71'
-
28
Tony Springett ↑ 73'
- 27
- 36
Coach
Jon Brady
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron McGeehan | 2 |
| Shaqai Forde | 2 |
| Sam Hoskins | 2 |
| Ruel Sotiriou | 2 |
| Kieron Bowie | 1 |
| Charlie Kelman | 1 |
| Tyler Roberts | 1 |
| Robert Hunt | 1 |
Head to Head
Leyton Orient FC Form
Northampton Town FC Form
2024-02-13
Leyton Orient FC
4–3
Northampton Town FC
L
2024-02-10
Northampton Town FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2024-02-03
Portsmouth FC
4–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2024-01-27
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2024-01-23
Charlton Athletic FC
2–3
Northampton Town FC
W
2024-01-13
Northampton Town FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.55
Leyton Orient FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 78% + Both teams to score 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leyton Orient FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 3.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 4.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
Double Chance
Leyton Orient FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
43%
Leyton Orient FC or Northampton Town FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 1
7%
3 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
3 – 2
5.4%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
2 – 3
3.6%
4 – 2
3.5%
1 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Leyton Orient FC
| Handicap | Leyton Orient FC covers | Push | Northampton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 16% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 19% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.