Shrewsbury Town FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Coy
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Zharir Mustafa (England)
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
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Shrewsbury Town FC is hosting Leyton Orient FC for another epic battle.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sonny Perkins suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Shrewsbury Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Leyton Orient FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 22' What a strike from Leo Castledine! The score is 1-0.
- 27' Leyton Orient FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 36' The referee calls foul for Tommi O'Reilly. He receives a card.
- 41' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 46' 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.
- 49' The Leyton Orient FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Happe departs to be replaced by Omar Beckles.
- 52' Diallang Jaiyesimi is replacing Jordan Brown for the Leyton Orient FC side.
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Shipley made 374 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Tommi O'Reilly by Tom Bloxham on 61 minute.
- 62' The referee shows Leyton Orient FC player a card on 62.
- 64' It’s gonna be a card for Mal Benning.
- 69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leyton Orient FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 74' Taylor Perry has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' The whistle greets Leo Castledine as he departs to be replaced by John Marquis.
- 80' Sonny Perkins is replacing Jayden Sweeney for the Leyton Orient FC side.
- 82' Goal! Tom Bloxham scores his 15 goal in 329 matches.
- 87' 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.
- 90' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Alex Gilliead is replaced by George Nurse.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 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 |
| Leo Castledine | 1 |
| Jamie Donley | 1 |
| Ruel Sotiriou | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Ethan Galbraith | 1 |
| Daniel Adu-Adjei | 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.

