AFC Wimbledon 2-4 Leyton Orient: result and report

League One · Tuesday 17 March 2026

Result

AFC Wimbledon 2-4 Leyton Orient

League One · Tuesday 17 March 2026, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

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AFC Wimbledon 2-4 Leyton Orient: match report

AFC Wimbledon were beaten by Leyton Orient 2-4 in the League One on Tuesday 17 March 2026. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Dominic Ballard opened the scoring in the 15th minute. AFC Wimbledon's goals came from Robert Junior Nkeng (39') and Robert Junior Nkeng (45+1'). Leyton Orient scored through Dominic Ballard (15'), Dominic Ballard (48'), James Morris (57') and Dominic Ballard (70').

Discipline: AFC Wimbledon received 1 yellow card; Leyton Orient received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game AFC Wimbledon were 13th on 49 points from 36 and Leyton Orient 19th on 42 points from 36. AFC Wimbledon went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Leyton Orient 20th with 52.

AFC Wimbledon lined up in a 3-5-2 and Leyton Orient in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dom Ballard of Leyton Orient (9.3), ahead of Junior Nkeng (8.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 AFC Wimbledon wins, 0 draws and 0 for Leyton Orient.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · Dominic BallardLeyton Orient · 0-1
  • 39'Goal · Robert Junior NkengAFC Wimbledon · 1-1
  • 45+1'Goal · Robert Junior NkengAFC Wimbledon · 2-1
  • 48'Goal · Dominic BallardLeyton Orient · 2-2
  • 53'Yellow card · Daniel HappeLeyton Orient
  • 57'Goal · James MorrisLeyton Orient · 2-3
  • 70'Goal · Dominic BallardLeyton Orient · 2-4
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Marcus BrowneAFC Wimbledon

Head-to-head

2 meetings: AFC Wimbledon 2, draws 0, Leyton Orient 0.

Team news

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AFC Wimbledon line-up (3-5-2)

Joe McDonnell, Isaac Ogundere, Joe Lewis, Ryan Johnson, Junior Nkeng, Zack Nelson, Alistair Smith, Myles Hippolyte, Steve Seddon, Omar Bugiel, Marcus Browne

Leyton Orient line-up (4-2-3-1)

Will Dennis, Tom James, Kaelan Casey, Jack Simpson, James Morris, Tyreeq Bakinson, Azeem Abdullah, Demetri Mitchell, Charlie Wellens, Ollie O'Neill, Dom Ballard