Shrewsbury Town FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Shrewsbury Town FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at Montgomery Waters Meadow.
- Shrewsbury Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leyton Orient FC 13 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Coy
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Zharir Mustafa (England)
6 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
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 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 12 |
| 22 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Leyton Orient FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 10 Aug | Stevenage FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Apr | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
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' The game is set. Leyton Orient FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Tommi O'Reilly has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ethan Galbraith made 420 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Sean Clare is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Shrewsbury Town FC tonight.
- 22' Leo Castledine has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
- 27' George Lloyd, a England , has 6 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 32' 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.
- 36' Tommi O'Reilly has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 36.
- 41' 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.
- 46' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 46 minutes.
- 49' The crowd applauds Daniel Happe as he leaves the pitch. Omar Beckles steps in for Leyton Orient FC.
- 52' Fresh legs for Leyton Orient FC! Diallang Jaiyesimi comes on to replace Jordan Brown.
- 57' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Leyton Orient FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Tom Bloxham is replacing Tommi O'Reilly for the Shrewsbury Town FC side.
- 62' That looks like a foul for a card for Jayden Sweeney.
- 64' The referee shows Shrewsbury Town FC player a card on 64.
- 69' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 74' Leyton Orient FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 79' A tactical swap from Shrewsbury Town FC — John Marquis on, Leo Castledine off on 79 minutes.
- 80' Sonny Perkins gets the nod from Leyton Orient FC. He replaces Jayden Sweeney and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Tom Bloxham does the damage! The net is bulging and Shrewsbury Town FC surge ahead!
- 87' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' Shrewsbury Town FC make a change. Alex Gilliead trudges off to be replaced by George Nurse on 90 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Shrewsbury Town FC and Leyton Orient FC share the spoils 3-0.
Lineups
Shrewsbury Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Alex Gilliead ↓ George Nurse 90'
- 1
- 26
- 2
- 14
- 5
- 9
-
29
Tommi O'Reilly ↓ Tom Bloxham 61'
- 22
- 3
-
19
Leo Castledine ↓ John Marquis 79'
Bench
-
27
John Marquis ↑ 79'
- 16
-
23
George Nurse ↑ 90'
-
18
Tom Bloxham ↑ 61'
- 11
- 13
Coach
Paul Hurst
Leyton Orient FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
5
Daniel Happe ↓ Omar Beckles 49'
- 6
- 28
- 7
- 23
-
3
Jayden Sweeney ↓ Sonny Perkins 80'
- 22
- 8
- 1
- 17
-
21
Oliver O'Neill ↓ Darren Pratley 52'
Bench
-
18
Darren Pratley ↑ 52'
-
19
Omar Beckles ↑ 49'
-
27
Diallang Jaiyesimi ↑ 52'
- 13
-
20
Sonny Perkins ↑ 80'
- 16
- 29
Coach
Richie Wellens
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Bloxham | 2 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Ethan Galbraith | 1 |
| Daniel Adu-Adjei | 1 |
| Leo Castledine | 1 |
| Jamie Donley | 1 |
| Ruel Sotiriou | 1 |
Head to Head
Shrewsbury Town FC Form
2024-08-31
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–0
Leyton Orient FC
W
2024-08-24
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2024-08-17
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–4
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-08-10
Stevenage FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2024-04-27
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–3
Leyton Orient FC
L
2024-04-20
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Leyton Orient FC Form
2024-08-31
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–0
Leyton Orient FC
L
2024-08-24
Leyton Orient FC
1–2
Birmingham City FC
L
2024-08-17
Charlton Athletic FC
1–0
Leyton Orient FC
L
2024-08-10
Leyton Orient FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2024-04-27
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–3
Leyton Orient FC
W
2024-04-20
Leyton Orient FC
0–1
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51
Shrewsbury Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for:
Shrewsbury Town FC or Leyton Orient FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Shrewsbury Town FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
56%
Shrewsbury Town FC or Leyton Orient FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Shrewsbury Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Shrewsbury Town FC
| Handicap | Shrewsbury Town FC covers | Push | Leyton Orient FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Shrewsbury Town FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

