Leyton Orient FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

Leyton Orient FC

0 – 2

Full Time

Rotherham United FC

Sat 18 Apr 2026 · 14:00 UTC Brisbane Road 7,817 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 24' Harry Gray

0–2 73' Sam Nombe

Y 38' Cohen Lee

Y 68' Joe Rafferty

Y 78' Ar'jany Martha

James Morris 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Leyton Orient FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Brisbane Road.

Leyton Orient FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee James Bell
Assistant 1 Ian Cooper
Assistant 2 Rob Hyde (England)

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

Leyton Orient FC 4 games · Avg 1.3 goals Rotherham United FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-18 Leyton Orient FC 0–2 Rotherham United FC 2025-10-18 Rotherham United FC 1–0 Leyton Orient FC 2025-03-04 Rotherham United FC 1–0 Leyton Orient FC 2024-10-22 Leyton Orient FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC

Recent Form

Leyton Orient FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Apr	Rotherham United FC	H	0–2	L
14 Apr	Mansfield Town FC	H	0–0	D
11 Apr	Lincoln City FC	A	1–2	L
06 Apr	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	1–2	L
02 Apr	Wigan Athletic FC	A	0–0	D
28 Mar	Exeter City FC	A	0–0	D

Rotherham United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
18 Apr	Leyton Orient FC	A	2–0	W
14 Apr	Wigan Athletic FC	A	0–3	L
11 Apr	Barnsley FC	H	1–3	L
07 Apr	Port Vale FC	A	0–1	L
03 Apr	Stevenage FC	H	0–0	D
21 Mar	Lincoln City FC	A	0–3	L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)

0% 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' And we are off! Leyton Orient FC vs Rotherham United FC — let the football do the talking.
5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
10' 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.
15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Richie Wellens will be considering his options from the bench.
20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leyton Orient FC and Rotherham United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
24' Rotherham United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Harry Gray on 24.
29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
34' With 1 assists to his name this season, Tyreeq Bakinson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leyton Orient FC.
38' Controversy at the stadium! Cohen Lee argues furiously but the card stands.
43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Clark might look to freshen things up shortly.
46' The crowd applauds Emmanuel Adegboyega as he leaves the pitch. Joe Rafferty steps in for Rotherham United FC.
51' Rotherham United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
56' Zak Jules is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leyton Orient FC so far.
58' Dylan Levitt is replacing Demetri Mitchell for the Leyton Orient FC side.
59' A change in the Leyton Orient FC ranks — Will Forrester exits the field as Kaelan Casey enters on 59.
61' The crowd applauds Denzel Hall as he leaves the pitch. Harrison Duncan steps in for Rotherham United FC.
66' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
68' That is a card for Rotherham United FC. Joe Rafferty will be fuming at that decision.
73' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sam Nombe makes it 0-2.
76' Dru Yearwood gets the nod from Rotherham United FC. He replaces Cohen Lee and will look to change the dynamic.
78' Ar'jany Martha catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 78.
83' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
84' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Jack Holmes comes on to replace Ar'jany Martha.
85' The referee has no hesitation. James Morris is booked for Leyton Orient FC — card on 85.
90' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Leyton Orient FC.

Lineups

Leyton Orient FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

17
Josh Koroma ↑ 46'
10
Aaron Connolly ↑ 58'
28
Sean Clare ↑ 46'
24
Dylan Levitt ↑ 58'
14
Michael Craig
16
Kaelan Casey ↑ 59'
33
Killian Cahill

Coach Richie Wellens

Rotherham United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

10
Sam Nombe
3
Zak Jules
22
Denzel Hall ↓ Harrison Duncan 61'
15
Jamal Baptiste
44
Daniel Gore
11
Ar'jany Martha ↓ Jack Holmes 84'
13
Ted Cann
36
Emmanuel Adegboyega ↓ Joe Rafferty 46'
37
James Clarke
24
Harry Gray
51
Cohen Lee ↓ Dru Yearwood 76'

Bench

9
Jordan Hugill
16
Dru Yearwood ↑ 76'
2
Joe Rafferty ↑ 46'
23
Jack Holmes ↑ 84'
39
Harrison Duncan ↑ 61'
50
Ben Childs
29
Gabriele Biancheri

Coach Lee Clark

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sam Nombe	1
Harry Gray	1
Daniel Happe	1

Head to Head

Leyton Orient FC Form

2026-04-18 Leyton Orient FC 0–2 Rotherham United FC L 2026-04-14 Leyton Orient FC 0–0 Mansfield Town FC D 2026-04-11 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Leyton Orient FC L 2026-04-06 Leyton Orient FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2026-04-02 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Leyton Orient FC D 2026-03-28 Exeter City FC 0–0 Leyton Orient FC D

Rotherham United FC Form

2026-04-18 Leyton Orient FC 0–2 Rotherham United FC W 2026-04-14 Wigan Athletic FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC L 2026-04-11 Rotherham United FC 1–3 Barnsley FC L 2026-04-07 Port Vale FC 1–0 Rotherham United FC L 2026-04-03 Rotherham United FC 0–0 Stevenage FC D 2026-03-21 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.99 Leyton Orient FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.05 Rotherham United FC xG

I would bet for: Rotherham United FC or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Leyton Orient FC32% Draw33% Rotherham United FC35%

Actual: Rotherham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes42% 0% No58%

Avg goals/match: 2.04

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	61%	39%
± 2.5	33%	67%
± 3.5	16%	84%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Leyton Orient FC or Draw

65%

Draw or Rotherham United FC

68%

Leyton Orient FC or Rotherham United FC

67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Leyton Orient FC22% Draw54% Rotherham United FC24%

Actual: Rotherham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

15.5%

1 – 1

14.5%

0 – 1

12.3%

1 – 0

11.6%

1 – 2

6.9%

0 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

6.5%

2 – 0

6.1%

2 – 2

3.5%

1 – 3

2.4%

0 – 3

2.3%

3 – 1

2.2%

Asian Handicap — Leyton Orient FC

Handicap	Leyton Orient FC covers	Push	Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	9%	88%
-1.5	12%	—	88%
-1	12%	19%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	21%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	10%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet

36% ✓

Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✗

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