Lincoln City FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Leyton Orient FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Brook
- Assistant 1 Dan Cook
- Assistant 2 Daniel Guest (England)
7 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 12.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 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 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 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 | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Mar | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Cambridge United FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Stevenage FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 02 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
46%
Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
Leyton Orient FC this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Lincoln City FC host Leyton Orient FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' The 29-year-old Paudie O'Connor has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' It’s high time Richie Wellens made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 19' Lincoln City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 19.
- 24' 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.
- 29' England international Shaqai Forde has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 34' Ted Bishop has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
- 39' Leyton Orient FC have won 161 goals from 164 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 44' The travelling Leyton Orient FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 49' Leyton Orient FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Lincoln City FC and Leyton Orient FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 55' The referee has no hesitation. Max Sanders is booked for Leyton Orient FC — card on 55.
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 61' Fresh legs for Leyton Orient FC! George Moncur comes on to replace Shaqai Forde.
- 64' Another change for Lincoln City FC made on 64 minute. Jack Moylan leaves to be changed by Freddie Draper.
- 68' That looks like a foul for a card for Jordan Brown.
- 73' Leyton Orient FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 73.
- 78' It is a substitution in Lincoln City FC team. Recco Hackett-Fairchild is replaced by Dylan Duffy on 78 minute.
- 83' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 85' Leyton Orient FC ring the changes. Idris El Mizouni has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Adu-Adjei to step up.
- 88' Joe Taylor makes way for Jovon Makama at the 88 minute mark. A tactical switch from Lincoln City FC.
- 89' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace Daniel Mandroiu by TJ Eyoma on 89 minute.
- 90' Against the run of play, Jovon Makama has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Lincoln City FC players.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Joe Taylor ↓ Jovon Makama 88'
- 7
- 2
- 15
- 18
- 1
-
14
Daniel Mandroiu ↓ TJ Eyoma 89'
- 23
- 10
- 25
-
28
Jack Moylan ↓ Freddie Draper 64'
Bench
- 5
- 16
- 12
-
27
Jovon Makama ↑ 88'
-
17
Dylan Duffy ↑ 78'
-
22
TJ Eyoma ↑ 89'
-
34
Freddie Draper ↑ 64'
Coach
Tom Shaw
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Ruel Sotiriou ↓ Ethan Galbraith 85'
- 12
-
18
Darren Pratley ↓ Joe Pigott 78'
- 19
-
23
Max Sanders ↓ Oliver O'Neill 61'
- 15
- 1
- 8
-
17
Shaqai Forde ↓ George Moncur 61'
- 2
- 32
Bench
-
9
Joe Pigott ↑ 78'
-
14
George Moncur ↑ 61'
- 13
- 3
-
22
Ethan Galbraith ↑ 85'
-
20
Daniel Adu-Adjei ↑ 85'
-
21
Oliver O'Neill ↑ 61'
Coach
Richie Wellens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sonny Perkins | 2 |
| Jovon Makama | 2 |
| Freddie Draper | 1 |
| Charlie Kelman | 1 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Lewis Montsma | 1 |
| Dominic Ballard | 1 |
| Jack Moylan | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
Leyton Orient FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
41%
Lincoln City FC or Leyton Orient FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.4%
2 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
3.1%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
2.3%
0 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Leyton Orient FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 18% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 27% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

