Match summary
Leyton Orient beat Walsall 6-5 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in the Carabao Cup.
Walsall vs Leyton OrientResult, Lineups & H2H
2026/2027Match Timeline
Man of the Match
90'+5Yellow Card
Walsall
67'Substitution
Walsall
67'Substitution
Walsall
51'Yellow Card
Walsall
VAR
13'VAR Decision
Walsall
VAR
1'VAR Decision
Walsall
Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Leyton Orient
39%Ball Possession61%
13Shots Total20
4Shots On Target5
2Corners8
18Fouls14
2Yellow Cards1
1Offsides1
5Saves3
379Passes585
4Shots Off Target8
96Attacks114
48Dangerous Attacks59
8Shots Inside Box12
5Shots Outside Box8
14Free Kicks18
5Shots Blocked7
5Substitutions5
15Tackles15
298Accurate Passes505
0Injuries1
21Total Crosses28
8Accurate Crosses9
13Interceptions12
45Duels Won54
1Big Chances Created1
1Big Chances Missed1
Team Lineups
Starting XI
1
JW
Jed Ward2
RB
Rico Browne5
HB
Harrison Burke4
JC
James Connolly15
IM
Isaac Moore8
CC
Charlie Crew11
RS
Reece Smith7
TS
Tai SodjeSubstitutes
10
LS
Lewis Simper17
CC
Courtney Clarke19
AP
Aaron Pressley25
DS
Declan Skura31
TW
Tom Wooster57
RS
Ryan SjoerdsmaManager: Richard Wellens
Starting XI
13
NP
Noah Phillips6
WF
Will Forrester34
PC
Phil Chinedu44
TA
Theo Archibald29
ZO
Zech Obiero25
CW
Charlie Wellens49
NO
Nicholas OyekunleSubstitutes
22
YA
Yusuf Akhamrich30
AW
Alfie Wellens33
KC
Killian CahillPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jed Ward GK | 120' | 0 | 0 | - | 39(69%) | - | 1/1 | |
Harrison Burke DF | 120' | 0 | 0 | - | 37(84%) | - | 2/5 | |
Courtney Clarke MF | 63' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 13(69%) | 2 | 7/11 | |
Rico Browne DF | 120' | 0 | 0 | - | 42(81%) | - | 5/7 | |
Charlie Crew MF | 120' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 44(75%) | 5 | 7/12 | |
James Connolly DF | 67' | 0 | 0 | - | 33(84%) | 1 | 2/3 | |
Isaac Moore MF | 120' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 36(88%) | - | 2/6 | |
| 60' | 0 | 0 | - | 10(80%) | 1 | 1/3 | ||
| 57' | 0 | 0 | - | 27(70%) | 1 | 1/5 | ||
| 60' | 0 | 0 | - | 20(75%) | 3 | 8/13 | ||
Reece Smith MF | 67' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 24(83%) | - | 0/6 | |
Declan Skura DF | 53' | 0 | 0 | - | 13(67%) | 1 | 2/2 | |
Aaron Pressley FW | 63' | 0 | 0 | - | 11(64%) | 1 | 3/4 | |
Tai Sodje FW | 120' | 0 | 0 | 0/3 | 16(88%) | - | 3/15 | |
Lewis Simper MF | 53' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 6(83%) | - | 0/1 | |
| 57' | 0 | 0 | 2/4 | 8(88%) | - | 2/6 |
Walsall vs Leyton Orient — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 15 | D1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8/15 | 4-1 |
| Leyton Orient | 15 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 7/15 | 7-10 |
- L0-1 @ AFC Telford United2026-07-25
- D0-0 vs Notts County2026-08-01
- W1-0 @ Bristol City2026-08-06
- W3-0 @ Gillingham2026-08-15
- D0-0 vs Grimsby Town2026-08-22
- L1-7 vs Waltham Abbey2026-08-04
- W2-0 vs Oxford United2026-08-08
- L1-2 vs Sheffield Wednesday2026-08-15
- D1-1 vs AFC Wimbledon2026-08-18
- W2-0 @ Wigan Athletic2026-08-22
- Meetings on record
- 21
- Period covered
- 2009-12-19 – 2023-02-11
- Walsall wins
- 3
- Draws
- 9
- Leyton Orient wins
- 9
- Avg goals per meeting
- 1.76
- Over 2.5 goals
- 24%
- Both teams scored
- 43%
- Home side won
- 38%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 0W 3D 2L (Walsall view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 1 vs 1.76
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-11 | Walsall | 1-1 | Leyton Orient |
| 2022-09-17 | Leyton Orient | 1-0 | Walsall |
| 2022-04-02 | Walsall | 0-2 | Leyton Orient |
| 2021-10-16 | Leyton Orient | 0-0 | Walsall |
| 2021-04-05 | Leyton Orient | 0-0 | Walsall |
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 21 matches
Goals
13-24
Total matches
21Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 21 matches
3
Walsall wins
9
Draws
9
Leyton Orient wins
Goals Scored
13 - 24