Northampton Town FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Northampton Town FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at Sixfields Stadium.
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
- Leyton Orient FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Leyton Orient FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Oct | Reading FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Exeter City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Oct | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Northampton Town FC | Leyton Orient FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #20 |
| 35 | Points | 52 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 9 / 8 / 29 | W / D / L | 14 / 10 / 22 |
| 39 | Scored | 59 |
| 74 | Conceded | 71 |
| -35 | GD | -12 |
| 0.76 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 20% | Win % | 30% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Northampton Town FC are 24th (35 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. Northampton Town FC is hosting Leyton Orient FC for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' It’s a booking for Leyton Orient FC player. Daniel Happe gets a card.
- 14' Robert Hunt has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 14 minutes.
- 19' The referee calls foul for Brandon Cooper. He receives a card.
- 24' Northampton Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
- 29' 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.
- 34' Ruel Sotiriou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 150 appearances.
- 39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tom James is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leyton Orient FC.
- 44' Northampton Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leyton Orient FC's shape.
- 49' A stunning finish from Sam Hoskins — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' Sam Hoskins makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Northampton Town FC are in front.
- 57' Leyton Orient FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 58' Kieron Bowie picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 64' It is a substitution in Leyton Orient FC team. Robert Hunt is replaced by Theodore Archibald on 64 minute.
- 66' Idris El Mizouni makes way for Joe Pigott at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leyton Orient FC.
- 71' Solomon Brynn has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 73' Another substitution for Northampton Town FC to replace Akin Odimayo by William Hondermarck on 73 minute.
- 78' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 79' The crowd applauds Patrick Brough as he leaves the pitch. Ali Koiki steps in for Northampton Town FC.
- 81' That is a card for Northampton Town FC. Lee Burge will be fuming at that decision.
- 85' Sam Hoskins makes way for Tyreece Simpson at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Northampton Town FC.
- 90' Ed Turns has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
7
Sam Hoskins ↓ Tyreece Simpson 85'
- 1
-
15
Jordan Willis ↓ Harvey Lintott 79'
- 12
- 6
-
33
Patrick Brough ↓ Ali Koiki 79'
- 22
- 21
- 19
- 11
Bench
- 24
- 3
-
14
Ali Koiki ↑ 79'
-
16
Tyreece Simpson ↑ 85'
-
23
William Hondermarck ↑ 73'
-
20
Harvey Lintott ↑ 79'
- 26
Coach
Jon Brady
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Daniel Happe ↓ Tom James 73'
- 10
- 12
- 24
-
16
Aaron Drinan ↓ Shaqai Forde 73'
-
15
Idris El Mizouni ↓ Joe Pigott 66'
- 22
- 1
- 8
- 4
- 32
Bench
-
9
Joe Pigott ↑ 66'
- 14
-
11
Theodore Archibald ↑ 64'
- 13
- 3
-
17
Shaqai Forde ↑ 73'
-
2
Tom James ↑ 73'
Coach
Richie Wellens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Hoskins | 2 |
| Ruel Sotiriou | 2 |
| Cameron McGeehan | 2 |
| Shaqai Forde | 2 |
| Oliver O'Neill | 1 |
| Tyreece Simpson | 1 |
| Marc Leonard | 1 |
| Kieron Bowie | 1 |
Head to Head
Northampton Town FC Form
2023-10-24
Northampton Town FC
2–2
Leyton Orient FC
D
2023-10-21
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2023-10-07
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Northampton Town FC
L
2023-10-03
Northampton Town FC
3–1
Reading FC
W
2023-09-30
Exeter City FC
0–2
Northampton Town FC
W
2023-09-23
Northampton Town FC
1–2
Barnsley FC
L
Leyton Orient FC Form
2023-10-24
Northampton Town FC
2–2
Leyton Orient FC
D
2023-10-21
Leyton Orient FC
1–1
Barnsley FC
D
2023-10-14
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Leyton Orient FC
W
2023-10-07
Leyton Orient FC
2–1
Reading FC
W
2023-09-30
Fleetwood Town FC
1–0
Leyton Orient FC
L
2023-09-23
Leyton Orient FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
Northampton Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for:
Northampton Town FC or Leyton Orient FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Northampton Town FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
64%
Northampton Town FC or Leyton Orient FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leyton Orient FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
6.2%
1 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Northampton Town FC
| Handicap | Northampton Town FC covers | Push | Leyton Orient FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.