Match

Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United: result 2-0 and analysis

League OneMatchday 5Kick-off on August 26, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Brisbane Road, London

Leyton Orient
2-0
Cambridge United

Full time

What was the result of Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United?

Leyton Orient won 2-0 on August 26, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 29′S. FordeLeyton Orient
  • 57′T. ArchibaldLeyton Orient

Official lineup for Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Leyton Orient

4-2-3-1
  1. 17S. Forde
  1. 24J. Graham
  2. 10R. Sotiriou
  3. 11T. Archibald
  1. 8J. Brown
  2. 15I. El Mizouni
  1. 2T. James
  2. 5D. Happe
  3. 4E. Turns
  4. 22E. Galbraith
  1. 1S. Brynn

Cambridge United

4-2-3-1
  1. 23G. Yahyai
  1. 14S. Kaikai
  2. 10J. Lankester
  3. 7J. Brophy
  1. 8G. Thomas
  2. 4P. Digby
  1. 3D. Andrew
  2. 5M. Morrison
  3. 6R. Bennett
  4. 2L. Bennett
  1. 1J. Stevens
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leyton Orient have 1 win, 5 draws and 9 defeats; Cambridge United have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Leyton Orient
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2023Blackpool(away)0-0League One
Aug 15, 2023Wycombe(away)2-3League One
Aug 12, 2023Portsmouth(home)0-4League One
Aug 8, 2023Plymouth(away)0-2League Cup
Aug 5, 2023Charlton(away)0-1League One
Cambridge United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2023Bristol Rovers(home)2-0League One
Aug 15, 2023Stevenage(home)1-2League One
Aug 12, 2023Fleetwood Town(away)2-0League One
Aug 8, 2023Sutton Utd(away)2-2League Cup
Aug 5, 2023Oxford United(home)2-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Leyton Orient wins, 1 draw, 3 Cambridge United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 20, 2021Leyton Orient 2-4 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Dec 26, 2020Cambridge United 2-1 Leyton OrientLeague Two
Mar 7, 2020Leyton Orient 2-1 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Dec 21, 2019Cambridge United 2-3 Leyton OrientLeague Two
Apr 8, 2017Cambridge United 3-0 Leyton OrientLeague Two
Dec 31, 2016Leyton Orient 1-1 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United on Apr 20, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Leyton Orient score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leyton Orient0.71.727/156/15
Cambridge United1.71.158/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Leyton Orient sit 14th in League One (17 points from 13 matches) and Cambridge United sit 10th (21 points from 14 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Cambridge United14563212121
14Leyton Orient13526191417

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