Monday , 2 November 2026

Leyton Orient FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2026-27
Leyton Orient FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Stevenage FC
Sat 19 Sep 2026 · 14:00 UTC Brisbane Road 7,609 HT 45' · FT 45'
Alex Gilbert 79' 1–0
Y 31' Terence Vancooten
Y 32' Lewis Freestone
Y 59' Louis Thompson
Y 65' Daniel Phillips

Overview

Match Preview

Leyton Orient FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at Brisbane Road.

Match Details

  • Referee Craig Hicks
  • Assistant 1 Michael Webb
  • Assistant 2 Colman O'Meara (England)
4 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 6.5 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 13 28
2 Stockport County FC 14 26
3 Oxford United FC 12 23
4 Luton Town FC 13 23
5 Plymouth Argyle FC 14 23
6 Reading FC 13 22
7 Bradford City AFC 13 22
8 Cambridge United FC 14 21
9 Sheffield Wednesday FC 13 20
10 Leicester City FC 13 19
11 Milton Keynes Dons FC 13 18
12 Mansfield Town FC 12 18
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 14 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 Notts County FC 12 14
18 AFC Wimbledon 13 13
19 Blackpool FC 12 12
20 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
21 Wigan Athletic FC 13 10
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 12 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

4
1
2
Leyton Orient FC 7 games · Avg 2.0 goals Stevenage FC
Last 5 meetings
2026-09-19 Leyton Orient FC 1–0 Stevenage FC 2026-03-10 Stevenage FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC 2025-09-27 Leyton Orient FC 2–3 Stevenage FC 2025-03-27 Leyton Orient FC 1–0 Stevenage FC 2024-11-23 Stevenage FC 0–0 Leyton Orient FC

Recent Form

Leyton Orient FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Stevenage FC H 1–0 W
12 Sep Wycombe Wanderers FC H 2–3 L
05 Sep Luton Town FC A 1–1 D
01 Sep Bromley FC A 5–0 W
29 Aug Barnsley FC H 1–3 L
22 Aug Wigan Athletic FC A 2–0 W
Stevenage FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep Leyton Orient FC A 0–1 L
10 Sep Luton Town FC H 2–1 W
05 Sep Barnsley FC A 5–1 W
01 Sep Peterborough United FC A 0–0 D
29 Aug Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–2 D
22 Aug Oxford United FC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Leyton Orient FC Stevenage FC
#14 Position #16
17 Points 16
13 Played 12
5 / 2 / 6 W / D / L 4 / 4 / 4
19 Scored 17
14 Conceded 13
+5 GD +4
1.31 PPG 1.33
38% Win % 33%

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
46% Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season

Leyton Orient FC are 14th (17 pts). Stevenage FC are 16th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Leyton Orient FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
5/1
46-60
5/5
61-75
2/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Leyton Orient FC
Jaze Kabia 5 G 2 A
Yusuf Akhamrich 3 G 2 A
Joseph Olowu 1 G
Tony Springett 1 G
Stevenage FC
Josh Magennis 3 G 4 A
Daniel Kemp 3 G 2 A
Oliver Sanderson 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Brisbane Road. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Leyton Orient FC and Stevenage FC.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leyton Orient FC that had 160 games and scored 152 goals.
  • 10' Leyton Orient FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ben Broggio made 364 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 20' Alex Gilbert is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stevenage FC tonight.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 31' Terence Vancooten picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 32' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Lewis Freestone.
  • 37' The 26-year-old Matthew Smith has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 42' It’s high time Richie Wellens made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 47' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 52' A quiet spell here at Brisbane Road. Leyton Orient FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 57' Luther Wildin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 59' Poor challenge from Louis Thompson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 64' Stevenage FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matthew Smith is hanging Louis Thompson on the field on 64 minute.
  • 65' That looks like a foul for a card for Daniel Phillips.
  • 65' Sean Clare is replacing Isaac Hayden for the Leyton Orient FC side.
  • 70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 75' Leyton Orient FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Alex Gilbert scoring 1 goals.
  • 76' Leyton Orient FC ring the changes. Jaze Kabia has done his job and it is now time for Armando Dobra to step up.
  • 79' Alex Gilbert makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Leyton Orient FC are in front.
  • 83' A change in the Stevenage FC ranks — Daniel Phillips exits the field as Jordan Houghton enters on 83.
  • 88' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leyton Orient FC and Stevenage FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 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

Stevenage FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Revell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Daniel Sweeney 1
Max Sanders 1
Charlie Kelman 1
Alex Gilbert 1
Charlie McNeill 1
Nick Freeman 1

Head to Head

2026-09-19 Leyton Orient FC 1–0 Stevenage FC 2026-03-10 Stevenage FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC 2025-09-27 Leyton Orient FC 2–3 Stevenage FC 2025-03-27 Leyton Orient FC 1–0 Stevenage FC 2024-11-23 Stevenage FC 0–0 Leyton Orient FC

Leyton Orient FC Form

2026-09-19 Leyton Orient FC 1–0 Stevenage FC W 2026-09-12 Leyton Orient FC 2–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2026-09-05 Luton Town FC 1–1 Leyton Orient FC D 2026-09-01 Bromley FC 0–5 Leyton Orient FC W 2026-08-29 Leyton Orient FC 1–3 Barnsley FC L 2026-08-22 Wigan Athletic FC 0–2 Leyton Orient FC W

Stevenage FC Form

2026-09-19 Leyton Orient FC 1–0 Stevenage FC L 2026-09-10 Stevenage FC 2–1 Luton Town FC W 2026-09-05 Barnsley FC 1–5 Stevenage FC W 2026-09-01 Peterborough United FC 0–0 Stevenage FC D 2026-08-29 Stevenage FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2026-08-22 Stevenage FC 1–2 Oxford United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22 Leyton Orient FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for: Leyton Orient FC or Stevenage FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leyton Orient FC42% Draw28% Stevenage FC30%
Actual: Leyton Orient FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Leyton Orient FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Stevenage FC
58%
Leyton Orient FC or Stevenage FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leyton Orient FC25% Draw50% Stevenage FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.1%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Leyton Orient FC

Handicap Leyton Orient FC covers Push Stevenage FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 20% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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