Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Wigan Athletic FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Wigan Athletic FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Leyton Orient FC
Sat 9 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC DW Stadium 10,352 HT 45' · FT 45'
Jason Kerr 73' 1–0
Y 12' Shaqai Forde
Y 29' Ethan Galbraith
YR 42' Ethan Galbraith
Charlie Goode 59' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Wigan Athletic FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at DW Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Oldham
  • Assistant 1 Steven Rushton (England)
  • Assistant 2 Christopher Husband (England)
3 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 3.0 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

1
3
3
Wigan Athletic FC 7 games · Avg 1.3 goals Leyton Orient FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-03-09 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Leyton Orient FC 2023-11-25 Leyton Orient FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC

Recent Form

Wigan Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Leyton Orient FC H 1–0 W
02 Mar Fleetwood Town FC A 2–4 L
27 Feb Bolton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
23 Feb Cheltenham Town FC H 1–1 D
17 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W
13 Feb Oxford United FC A 2–4 L
Leyton Orient FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Mar Wigan Athletic FC A 0–1 L
02 Mar Bristol Rovers FC H 0–1 L
27 Feb Blackpool FC H 1–0 W
24 Feb Oxford United FC A 2–1 W
17 Feb Burton Albion FC H 1–2 L
13 Feb Northampton Town FC H 4–3 W

Season Stats

Wigan Athletic FC Leyton Orient FC
#24 Position #11
4 Points 10
7 Played 7
1 / 1 / 5 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 3
5 Scored 13
12 Conceded 9
-7 GD +4
0.57 PPG 1.43
14% Win % 43%

Key Stats

14% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
43% Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this season

Wigan Athletic FC are 24th (4 pts). Leyton Orient FC are 11th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)

Wigan Athletic FC
Jensen Weir 2 G
Sonny Perkins 1 G
Akeel Higgins 1 G
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Wigan Athletic FC launch into their encounter with Leyton Orient FC.
  • 5' Ethan Galbraith, a Northern Ireland midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Wigan Athletic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 12' Shaqai Forde has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 12.
  • 17' The travelling Leyton Orient FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 22' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 29' Leyton Orient FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 29.
  • 34' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wigan Athletic FC and Leyton Orient FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 39' 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.
  • 42' A moment of madness from Ethan Galbraith on 42 minutes earns him a card. Leyton Orient FC will be frustrated.
  • 45' A change in the Leyton Orient FC ranks — Oliver O'Neill exits the field as Robert Hunt enters on 45.
  • 46' A change in the Leyton Orient FC ranks — Max Sanders exits the field as Jordan Brown enters on 46.
  • 51' Wigan Athletic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 53' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Babajide Adeeko is replaced by Stephen Humphrys on 53 minute.
  • 58' Jordan Brown is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leyton Orient FC tonight.
  • 59' The referee shows Wigan Athletic FC player a card on 59.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Wigan Athletic FC team. Scott Smith is replaced by Martial Godo on 64 minute.
  • 69' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Richie Wellens will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 73' Jason Kerr puts Wigan Athletic FC on the lead.
  • 78' Wigan Athletic FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Adu-Adjei. He replaces Omar Beckles on 82 minute.
  • 87' Supporters expect more eagerness from Scott Smith, as he is very good at scoring at DW Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Wigan Athletic FC players.

Lineups

Wigan Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shaun Maloney

Leyton Orient FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richie Wellens

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Shaqai Forde 1
Jason Kerr 1
Diallang Jaiyesimi 1
Jayden Sweeney 1
Tony Springett 1
Yusuf Akhamrich 1
Stephen Humphrys 1

Head to Head

2024-03-09 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Leyton Orient FC 2023-11-25 Leyton Orient FC 1–1 Wigan Athletic FC

Wigan Athletic FC Form

2024-03-09 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Leyton Orient FC W 2024-03-02 Fleetwood Town FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC L 2024-02-27 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2024-02-23 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Cheltenham Town FC D 2024-02-17 Shrewsbury Town FC 0–1 Wigan Athletic FC W 2024-02-13 Oxford United FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC L

Leyton Orient FC Form

2024-03-09 Wigan Athletic FC 1–0 Leyton Orient FC L 2024-03-02 Leyton Orient FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2024-02-27 Leyton Orient FC 1–0 Blackpool FC W 2024-02-24 Oxford United FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC W 2024-02-17 Leyton Orient FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC L 2024-02-13 Leyton Orient FC 4–3 Northampton Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89 Wigan Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 Leyton Orient FC xG
I would bet for: Wigan Athletic FC or Leyton Orient FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Wigan Athletic FC33% Draw29% Leyton Orient FC38%
Actual: Wigan Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Wigan Athletic FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Leyton Orient FC
67%
Wigan Athletic FC or Leyton Orient FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Wigan Athletic FC18% Draw52% Leyton Orient FC30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 2
9.3%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Wigan Athletic FC

Handicap Wigan Athletic FC covers Push Leyton Orient FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 15% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 24% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 14% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗
Leyton Orient FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.