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 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Coy
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Zharir Mustafa (England)
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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
43%
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
2/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
1/2
76+
3/1
■ 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' KICK OFF: Leyton Orient FC gets underway.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Shrewsbury Town FC and Leyton Orient FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' Daniel Happe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' England international George Lloyd has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 22' Leo Castledine is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 27' It looks surprising Shrewsbury Town FC does not make any changes. Jayden Sweeney has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 36' It’s a booking for Shrewsbury Town FC player. Tommi O'Reilly gets a card.
- 41' A quiet spell here at Montgomery Waters Meadow. Shrewsbury Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' Zach Hemming has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 49' Another change for Leyton Orient FC made on 49 minute. Daniel Happe leaves to be changed by Omar Beckles.
- 52' Leyton Orient FC make a change. Jordan Brown trudges off to be replaced by Diallang Jaiyesimi on 52 minutes.
- 57' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 61' Fresh legs for Shrewsbury Town FC! Tom Bloxham comes on to replace Tommi O'Reilly.
- 62' It’s a booking for Leyton Orient FC player. Jayden Sweeney gets a card.
- 64' It’s gonna be a card for Mal Benning.
- 69' The home supporters are growing impatient. Shrewsbury Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 79' Time for substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC. Leo Castledine is replaced by John Marquis.
- 80' Sonny Perkins gets the nod from Leyton Orient FC. He replaces Jayden Sweeney and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' The deadlock is broken! Tom Bloxham gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
- 87' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' Another substitution for Shrewsbury Town FC to replace Alex Gilliead by George Nurse on 90 minute.
- Shrewsbury Town FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Ruel Sotiriou | 1 |
| Daniel Udoh | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Ethan Galbraith | 1 |
| Daniel Adu-Adjei | 1 |
| Leo Castledine | 1 |
| Jamie Donley | 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.

