Lincoln City FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2025-26

Lincoln City FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Leyton Orient FC

Sat 11 Apr 2026 · 11:30 UTC Sincil Bank Stadium 9,919 HT 45' · FT 45'

Jack Moylan 18' 1–0

Will Forrester og 45+5' 2–0

2–1 71' Dominic Ballard

Y 5' James Morris

Y 17' Idris El Mizouni

Ben House 31' Y

Y 37' Jack Simpson

Tendayi Darikwa 45' Y

Y 65' Azeem Abdulai

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 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Ross Joyce
Assistant 1 Daniel Smith (England)
Assistant 2 Oliver Bickle

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

Lincoln City FC 6 games · Avg 2.3 goals Leyton Orient FC

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-11 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Leyton Orient FC 2025-10-25 Leyton Orient FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC 2025-02-15 Leyton Orient FC 3–2 Lincoln City FC 2024-10-05 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Leyton Orient FC 2024-03-29 Lincoln City FC 1–0 Leyton Orient FC

Recent Form

Lincoln City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
11 Apr	Leyton Orient FC	H	2–1	W
06 Apr	Reading FC	A	2–1	W
03 Apr	AFC Wimbledon	H	1–0	W
21 Mar	Rotherham United FC	H	3–0	W
17 Mar	Huddersfield Town AFC	A	2–2	D
14 Mar	Stockport County FC	H	3–1	W

Leyton Orient FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
21 Mar	Wycombe Wanderers FC	H	2–0	W
17 Mar	AFC Wimbledon	A	4–2	W

Season Stats

Lincoln City FC		Leyton Orient FC
#1	Position	#20
103	Points	52
46	Played	46
31 / 10 / 5	W / D / L	14 / 10 / 22
89	Scored	59
41	Conceded	71
+48	GD	-12
2.24	PPG	1.13
67%	Win %	30%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts). Leyton Orient FC are 20th (52 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Lincoln City FC is hosting Leyton Orient FC for another epic battle.
5' James Morris is having his name booked by the referee on 5.
10' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
15' It looks surprising Leyton Orient FC does not make any changes. Jack Simpson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
17' Leyton Orient FC player sees a card in front of him.
18' Lincoln City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jack Moylan on 18.
23' Lincoln City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
28' Leyton Orient FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Will Forrester scoring 1 goals.
31' Ben House was booked on 31.
36' 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.
37' Jack Simpson is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
42' Tom Hamer needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
45' That looks like a foul for a card for Tendayi Darikwa.
50' What an equalizer from Will Forrester!
54' Sonny Perkins is replacing Jack Simpson for the Leyton Orient FC side.
59' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Lincoln City FC that had 318 games and scored 382 goals.
62' The whistle greets Ben House as he departs to be replaced by Robert Street.
65' Leyton Orient FC player sees a card in front of him.
70' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
71' GOAL! Dominic Ballard scores on 71. Assisted by Idris El Mizouni
72' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Jack Moylan is replaced by Dom Jefferies.
77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
82' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Leyton Orient FC winning 50% of all matches.
85' The supporters are chanting for Charlie Wellens. He replaces Tyreeq Bakinson on 85 minute.
90' Lincoln City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Lincoln City FC players.

Lineups

Lincoln City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

14
Conor McGrandles
7
Recco Hackett-Fairchild ↓ Deji Elerewe 85'
2
Tendayi Darikwa
22
Tom Hamer
8
Tom Bayliss
15
Sonny Bradley
18
Ben House ↓ Robert Street 62'
6
Ryley Towler
1
George Wickens
20
Ryan One ↓ Alfie Lloyd 72'
10
Jack Moylan ↓ Dom Jefferies 72'

Bench

13
Zach Jeacock
12
Erik Ring
19
Alfie Lloyd ↑ 72'
17
Robert Street ↑ 62'
16
Dom Jefferies ↑ 72'
25
Deji Elerewe ↑ 85'

Leyton Orient FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

5
Daniel Happe ↓ Kaelan Casey 85'
15
Tyreeq Bakinson ↓ Charlie Wellens 85'
4
Jack Simpson ↓ Sonny Perkins 54'
11
Demetri Mitchell
8
Idris El Mizouni
12
Will Dennis
3
James Morris
22
Azeem Abdulai
6
Will Forrester
32
Dominic Ballard
2
Tom James

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Sonny Perkins	2
Jovon Makama	2
Charlie Kelman	1
James Collins	1
Lewis Montsma	1
Dominic Ballard	1
Jack Moylan	1
Ethan Hamilton	1

Head to Head

Lincoln City FC Form

2026-04-11 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Leyton Orient FC W 2026-04-06 Reading FC 1–2 Lincoln City FC W 2026-04-03 Lincoln City FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon W 2026-03-21 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC W 2026-03-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–2 Lincoln City FC D 2026-03-14 Lincoln City FC 3–1 Stockport County FC W

Leyton Orient FC Form

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 2026-03-21 Leyton Orient FC 2–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2026-03-17 AFC Wimbledon 2–4 Leyton Orient FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.09 Lincoln City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.9 Leyton Orient FC xG

I would bet for: Lincoln City FC to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Lincoln City FC62% Draw22% Leyton Orient FC16%

Actual: Lincoln City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.99

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	80%	20%
± 2.5	57%	43%
± 3.5	35%	65%
± 4.5	19%	81%

Double Chance

Lincoln City FC or Draw

84%

Draw or Leyton Orient FC

38%

Lincoln City FC or Leyton Orient FC

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Lincoln City FC45% Draw42% Leyton Orient FC13%

Actual: Lincoln City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

10.8%

1 – 1

10.2%

1 – 0

9.9%

2 – 1

Actual

3 – 0

7.4%

3 – 1

6.7%

0 – 0

6.6%

2 – 2

4.3%

1 – 2

4.1%

4 – 0

3.9%

0 – 1

3.8%

4 – 1

3.6%

Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC

Handicap	Lincoln City FC covers	Push	Leyton Orient FC covers
-2.5	21%	—	79%
-2	21%	19%	60%
-1.5	40%	—	60%
-1	40%	23%	37%
-0.5	63%	—	37%
+0.5	86%	—	14%
+1	86%	9%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet

41% ✓

Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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