Match summary
Before kickoff, Reading were 10th in the table but 1st on points from the last five league games.
More details:
Leyton Orient vs ReadingResult, Lineups & H2H
Brisbane Road, London
Leyton Orient vs Reading in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Leyton Orient1W 1D 3L
Leyton OrientReading
4Pointsof 1513
4Goals scored11
9Goals conceded4
0Clean sheets2
2Scored in a row5
1Unbeaten in a row5
4Without a win0
9Conceded in a row0
Head to head5 meetings · Oct 2023 – Sep 2025
- Leyton Orient wins
- 3
- Draws
- 1
- Reading wins
- 1
2.2goals per meeting
60%both teams scored
40%3+ goals
60%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsLeyton Orient 3W 1D 1L · 2.2 goals per game
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 293 earlier results
Leyton OrientReading
#18Position#10
29Points25 v 24 games35
-6Goal difference+4
1.44Scored per gameleague avg 1.261.33
1.68Conceded per game1.17
#16Form table position#1
Match Timeline
Leyton OrientReading
- Yellow Card · Leyton Orient · Killian Cahill90+9'
- Substitution · Leyton Orient · Daniel Happe · InOut: W. Forrester85'
- Goal · Leyton Orient · Dominic Ballard3-185'
- 84'Substitution · Reading · Paddy Lane · InOut: Finley Burns
- Substitution · Leyton Orient · Kaelan Casey · InOut: Sean Clare82'
- Yellow Card · Leyton Orient · Sean Clare78'
- 77'Yellow Card · Reading · Paudie O'Connor
- 73'Substitution · Reading · Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan · InOut: Kamari Doyle
- 73'Substitution · Reading · Will Keane · InOut: Charlie Savage
- Goal · Leyton Orient · Dominic Ballard2-165'
- 60'Substitution · Reading · Liam Fraser · InOut: Matt Ritchie
- Substitution · Leyton Orient · Azeem Abdulai · InOut: Ajay Matthews58'
- Yellow Card · Leyton Orient · Theodore Archibald57'
- 52'Goal · Reading · Jack Marriott1-1
- Goal · Leyton Orient · Dominic Ballard1-045'
- 39'Yellow Card · Reading · Charlie Savage
- Yellow Card · Leyton Orient · Richie Wellens17'
- 7'Yellow Card · Reading · Andy Yiadom
Match Statistics
Match stats
Leyton OrientReading
45%Ball Possession55%
15Shots Total7
5Shots On Target1
6Corners1
13Fouls17
3Yellow Cards3
7Offsides1
0Saves2
303Passes391
5Shots Off Target5
88Attacks66
51Dangerous Attacks16
11Shots Inside Box6
4Shots Outside Box1
3Goals1
17Free Kicks13
5Shots Blocked1
3Substitutions4
1Hit Woodwork0
12Tackles15
3Assists1
202Accurate Passes265
20Total Crosses7
8Accurate Crosses2
10Interceptions9
62Duels Won67
3Big Chances Created1
1Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Lineups
Manager: R. Wellens
Starting XI
-
KC
Killian Cahill-
WF
W. Forrester-
CW
Charlie Wellens-
TA
Theodore Archibald-
AM
Ajay MatthewsSubstitutes
-
MC
Michael Craig-
KC
Kaelan Casey-
AA
Azeem AbdullahManager: L. Richardson
Starting XI
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PO
Paudie O'Connor-
JD
Jeriel Dorsett-
CS
Charlie Savage-
KD
Kamari DoyleSubstitutes
-
KE
Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan-
MS
Michael Stickland-
JS
Jack Stevens-
AA
Ashqar AhmedPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 56(59%) | - | 6/7 | |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 49(73%) | - | 3/6 | |
W. Forrester DF | - | 85' | 0 | 0 | - | 37(84%) | - | 6/6 |
| - | 90' | 0 | 2 | - | 26(77%) | 3 | 7/13 | |
Ajay Matthews FW | - | 58' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(75%) | - | 2/10 |
| - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(61%) | 2 | 5/8 | |
Charlie Wellens MF | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/5 | 15(57%) | 1 | 7/17 |
| - | 82' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 18(78%) | 1 | 6/11 | |
| - | 90' | 3 | 0 | 4/6 | 8(63%) | 2 | 10/26 | |
Killian Cahill GK | - | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 29(41%) | - | - |
Theodore Archibald MF | - | 90' | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 18(67%) | 1 | 4/12 |
| - | 5' | 0 | 0 | - | 2(50%) | - | 2/3 | |
Kaelan Casey DF | - | 8' | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | - | 2/4 |
Azeem Abdullah MF | - | 32' | 0 | 0 | - | 8(88%) | 2 | 2/6 |
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