Match

Cambridge United vs Leyton Orient: result 2-3 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 21, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Cambridge United
2-3
Leyton Orient

Full time

What was the result of Cambridge United vs Leyton Orient?

Leyton Orient won 2-3 on December 21, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 29′Jamie Lee Peter TurleyLeyton Orient
  • 36′J. WrightLeyton Orient
  • 45′J. Maguire-DrewLeyton Orient
  • 69′J. RolesCambridge United
  • 82′S. SmithCambridge United (pen.)

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Leyton Orient have 3, 6 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cambridge United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 14, 2019Cheltenham(away)1-1League Two
Dec 7, 2019Plymouth(home)1-0League Two
Nov 23, 2019Carlisle(away)0-0League Two
Nov 19, 2019Exeter City(away)0-1FA Cup
Nov 16, 2019Walsall(away)1-2League Two
Leyton Orient
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 14, 2019Bradford(home)0-0League Two
Dec 7, 2019Oldham(away)1-1League Two
Dec 4, 2019Bristol Rovers(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Nov 23, 2019Forest Green(home)2-4League Two
Nov 16, 2019Scunthorpe(home)0-2League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Cambridge United win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Leyton Orient win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 8, 2017Cambridge United 3-0 Leyton OrientLeague Two
Dec 31, 2016Leyton Orient 1-1 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Jan 30, 2016Leyton Orient 1-3 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Sep 12, 2015Cambridge United 1-1 Leyton OrientLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Leyton Orient on Apr 8, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Cambridge United score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Leyton Orient score 1.2 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cambridge United0.91.047/155/15
Leyton Orient1.21.638/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Cambridge United4622168663382

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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