Rotherham United FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Leyton Orient FC 12 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lewis Smith
- Assistant 1 Harley Hetherington (England)
- Assistant 2 Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
7 games this season
🟨 2.4/game
⚽ 7.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 12 | 25 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 13 | 23 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 11 | 22 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 12 | 22 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 13 | 22 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Cambridge United FC | 13 | 21 |
| 8 | Luton Town FC | 12 | 20 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 12 | 19 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 11 | 18 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 12 | 18 |
| 12 | Burton Albion FC | 13 | 17 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 11 | 15 |
| 14 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 12 | 15 |
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 12 | 15 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient FC | 12 | 14 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 12 | 13 |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 12 | 12 |
| 19 | Notts County FC | 11 | 11 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 11 | 11 |
| 21 | Peterborough United FC | 12 | 10 |
| 22 | Bromley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 11 | 8 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 12 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Reading FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | Wrexham AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
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
4/1
46-60
4/5
61-75
1/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Leyton Orient FC
| Jaze Kabia | 4 G | 2 A |
| Yusuf Akhamrich | 3 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Olowu | 1 G | |
| Tony Springett | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at New York Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Rotherham United FC and Leyton Orient FC.
- 5' Cameron Humphreys has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 444 appearances.
- 10' Shaun McWilliams, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' Rotherham United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Jordan Brown has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Evans will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 45 minute. Zak Jules leaves to be changed by Louie Sibley.
- 50' Leyton Orient FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 55' Sonny Perkins needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 60' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jayden Sweeney makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 65' Rotherham United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 67' A change in the Leyton Orient FC ranks — Daniel Agyei exits the field as Diallang Jaiyesimi enters on 67.
- 72' Leyton Orient FC come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 77' It looks surprising Leyton Orient FC does not make any changes. Josh Keeley has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 78' Rotherham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joshua Kayode is hanging Jonson Clarke-Harris on the field on 78 minute.
- 81' Leyton Orient FC ring the changes. Dominic Ball has done his job and it is now time for Azeem Abdulai to step up.
- 86' The travelling Leyton Orient FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Shaun McWilliams on 90 minutes.
- 90' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Mallik Wilks is replaced by Jack Holmes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rotherham United FC 1-0 Leyton Orient FC.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
- 6
-
12
Mallik Wilks ↓ Jack Holmes 90'
- 20
- 17
- 22
- 9
-
16
Zak Jules ↓ Louie Sibley 45'
- 24
- 25
Bench
- 11
- 1
- 10
-
15
Louie Sibley ↑ 45'
-
28
Joshua Kayode ↑ 78'
- 35
-
23
Jack Holmes ↑ 90'
Coach
Steve Evans
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 7
-
15
Dominic Ball ↓ Azeem Abdulai 81'
-
23
Charlie Kelman ↓ Sonny Perkins 81'
- 45
- 3
- 22
- 8
- 24
- 44
-
17
Jamie Donley ↓ Sean Clare 81'
Bench
-
28
Sean Clare ↑ 81'
- 18
-
9
Randell Williams ↑ 67'
-
27
Diallang Jaiyesimi ↑ 67'
-
20
Sonny Perkins ↑ 81'
-
47
Azeem Abdulai ↑ 81'
- 26
Coach
Richie Wellens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Nombe | 1 |
| Harry Gray | 1 |
| Daniel Happe | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2025-03-04
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Leyton Orient FC
W
2025-03-01
Bristol Rovers FC
2–3
Rotherham United FC
W
2025-02-22
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Barnsley FC
L
2025-02-15
Reading FC
2–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2025-02-11
Blackpool FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2025-02-08
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Leyton Orient FC Form
2025-03-04
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Leyton Orient FC
L
2025-03-01
Leyton Orient FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2025-02-25
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Leyton Orient FC
L
2025-02-22
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Leyton Orient FC
L
2025-02-18
Wrexham AFC
1–2
Leyton Orient FC
W
2025-02-15
Leyton Orient FC
3–2
Lincoln City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.09
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for:
Rotherham United FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
57%
Rotherham United FC or Leyton Orient FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.9%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.9%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Leyton Orient FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 23% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.