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 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Jackson
- Assistant 1 Daniel Jarvis (England)
- Assistant 2 Emily Carney (England)
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 19.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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 |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
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' And we are off! Port Vale FC vs Leyton Orient FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Leyton Orient FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' It’s high time Richie Wellens made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 16' It’s gonna be a card for Jordan Brown.
- 21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Shaqai Forde made 372 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 31' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Port Vale FC in their trying to find a way past Leyton Orient FC's compact .
- 41' Port Vale FC is showing some good football. However, Port Vale FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Port Vale FC that had 153 games and scored 112 goals.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Port Vale FC and Leyton Orient FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Idris El Mizouni makes it 0-1.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Port Vale FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 68' A change in the Port Vale FC ranks — Ryan Loft exits the field as Baylee Dipepa enters on 68.
- 71' The Leyton Orient FC bench stirs into life. George Moncur is withdrawn and Robert Hunt gets his opportunity.
- 72' The whistle greets Shaqai Forde as he departs to be replaced by Oliver O'Neill.
- 74' Theodore Archibald catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 74.
- 75' Nathan Smith gets the nod from Port Vale FC. He replaces Funso Ojo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Darren Pratley gets the nod from Leyton Orient FC. He replaces Theodore Archibald and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Alexander Mighten has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thomas Sang on 81 minute.
- 86' Thomas Sang is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Port Vale FC so far.
- 88' It is a substitution in Leyton Orient FC team. Ruel Sotiriou is replaced by Joe Pigott on 88 minute.
- 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
0.88
Port Vale FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for:
Leyton Orient FC or Draw 74% + 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
57%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
74%
Port Vale FC or Leyton Orient FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 3
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Port Vale FC
| Handicap | Port Vale FC covers | Push | Leyton Orient FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 23% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

