Barnsley 3-2 Leyton Orient: result and report

League One · Saturday 13 December 2025

Result

Barnsley 3-2 Leyton Orient

League One · Saturday 13 December 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Barnsley 3-2 Leyton Orient: match report

Barnsley defeated Leyton Orient 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 13 December 2025. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Reyes Cleary opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Barnsley's goals came from Reyes Cleary (10'), J. Russell (77') and D. Keillor-Dunn (85'). Leyton Orient scored through Dominic Ballard (30', penalty) and Ollie O'Neill (38').

Discipline: Barnsley received 1 yellow card; Leyton Orient received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Barnsley were 11th on 25 points from 16 and Leyton Orient 12th on 25 points from 19. Barnsley went on to finish that season 15th with 59 points, and Leyton Orient 20th with 52.

Barnsley lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leyton Orient in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Reyes Cleary of Barnsley (8.2), ahead of Jon Russell (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Barnsley win, 1 draw and 2 for Leyton Orient.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Reyes ClearyBarnsley · 1-0
  • 27'Yellow card · Murphy CooperBarnsley
  • 30'Penalty goal · Dominic BallardLeyton Orient · 1-1
  • 38'Goal · Ollie O'NeillLeyton Orient · 1-2
  • 39'Yellow card · Richard WellensLeyton Orient
  • 44'Yellow card · Ollie O'NeillLeyton Orient
  • 51'Yellow card · Michael CraigLeyton Orient
  • 76'Yellow card · Tyreeq BakinsonLeyton Orient
  • 77'Goal · J. RussellBarnsley · 2-2
  • 85'Goal · D. Keillor-DunnBarnsley · 3-2

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Barnsley 1, draws 1, Leyton Orient 2.

Team news

Barnsley line-up (4-2-3-1)

Murphy Cooper, Jonathan Bland, Maël de Gevigney, Jack Shepherd, T. Watson, Adam Phillips, Vimal Yoganathan, Neil Farrugia, Patrick Kelly, Reyes Cleary, Davis Keillor-Dunn

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

Killian Cahill, Omar Beckles, Daniel Happe, Jack Simpson, Michael Craig, Tyreeq Bakinson, Jack Moorhouse, Tayo Adaramola, Sonny Perkins, Dom Ballard, Ollie O'Neill