Port Vale FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Port Vale FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at Vale Park.
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 pts (2026/27)
- Leyton Orient FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Jackson
- Assistant 1 Daniel Jarvis (England)
- Assistant 2 Emily Carney (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Leyton Orient FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 Jan | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Carlisle United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Jan | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Portsmouth FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Port Vale FC | Leyton Orient FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #27 |
| 42 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 10 / 12 / 24 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 36 | Scored | 1 |
| 61 | Conceded | 2 |
| -25 | GD | -1 |
| 0.91 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 22% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season
Leyton Orient FC this season
Port Vale FC are 5th (42 pts). Leyton Orient FC are 27th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leyton Orient FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Vale Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Port Vale FC and Leyton Orient FC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' It’s high time Andy Crosby made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jordan Brown on 16.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Port Vale FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' A quiet spell here at Vale Park. Port Vale FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' 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.
- 41' Port Vale FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' 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.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Port Vale FC and Leyton Orient FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' Port Vale FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leyton Orient FC backline.
- 60' Idris El Mizouni has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
- 65' Leyton Orient FC is showing some good football. However, Leyton Orient FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 68' Baylee Dipepa gets the nod from Port Vale FC. He replaces Ryan Loft and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Robert Hunt. He replaces George Moncur on 71 minute.
- 72' The crowd applauds Shaqai Forde as he leaves the pitch. Oliver O'Neill steps in for Leyton Orient FC.
- 74' The referee shows Leyton Orient FC player a card on 74.
- 75' Nathan Smith has so much to prove this time. He replaces Funso Ojo on 75 minute.
- 79' Another substitution for Leyton Orient FC to replace Theodore Archibald by Darren Pratley on 79 minute.
- 81' Another change for Port Vale FC made on 81 minute. Thomas Sang leaves to be changed by Alexander Mighten.
- 86' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jensen Weir is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Port Vale FC.
- 88' Leyton Orient FC make a change. Ruel Sotiriou trudges off to be replaced by Joe Pigott on 88 minutes.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Leyton Orient FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 20
- 1
- 29
- 10
-
4
Thomas Sang ↓ Alexander Mighten 81'
-
9
Ryan Loft ↓ Baylee Dipepa 68'
-
14
Funso Ojo ↓ Nathan Smith 75'
- 5
- 27
- 23
Bench
- 13
- 19
- 15
-
6
Nathan Smith ↑ 75'
-
11
Alexander Mighten ↑ 81'
- 3
-
25
Baylee Dipepa ↑ 68'
Coach
Andy Crosby
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
10
Ruel Sotiriou ↓ Joe Pigott 88'
- 12
-
14
George Moncur ↓ Robert Hunt 71'
- 11
- 15
- 22
- 1
- 8
-
17
Shaqai Forde ↓ Oliver O'Neill 72'
- 2
Bench
-
9
Joe Pigott ↑ 88'
-
18
Darren Pratley ↑ 79'
- 13
- 20
- 47
-
32
Robert Hunt ↑ 71'
-
21
Oliver O'Neill ↑ 72'
Coach
Richie Wellens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Idris El Mizouni | 1 |
Head to Head
Port Vale FC Form
Leyton Orient FC Form
2024-02-06
Port Vale FC
0–1
Leyton Orient FC
W
2024-02-03
Leyton Orient FC
3–2
Carlisle United FC
W
2024-01-27
Reading FC
1–1
Leyton Orient FC
D
2024-01-20
Leyton Orient FC
1–0
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
2024-01-13
Portsmouth FC
0–3
Leyton Orient FC
W
2024-01-01
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Leyton Orient FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.92
Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for:
Leyton Orient FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leyton Orient FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Port Vale FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
72%
Port Vale FC or Leyton Orient FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 2
8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC
| Handicap | Port Vale FC covers | Push | Leyton Orient FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 18% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

