Cheltenham Town 1-2 Leyton Orient: result and report
League One · Saturday 16 December 2023
Result
Cheltenham Town 1-2 Leyton Orient
League One · Saturday 16 December 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Cheltenham Town 1-2 Leyton Orient: match report
Cheltenham Town lost to Leyton Orient 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 16 December 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.
Will Goodwin opened the scoring in the 68th minute. Cheltenham Town's goal came from Will Goodwin (68', penalty). Leyton Orient scored through Shaqai Forde (89') and Ethan Galbraith (90+3').
Discipline: Cheltenham Town received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Leyton Orient received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Cheltenham Town were 24th on 13 points from 19 and Leyton Orient 16th on 22 points from 20. Cheltenham Town went on to finish that season 21st with 44 points, and Leyton Orient 12th with 65.
Cheltenham Town 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 Shaq Forde of Leyton Orient (8.4), ahead of Ethan Galbraith (7.7).
Going into the match Cheltenham Town's last five read D-L-W-D-W and Leyton Orient's L-D-D-L-L.
Key events
- 3'Yellow card · Omar Beckles
- 17'Yellow card · Ben Williams
- 18'Second yellow · Ben Williams
- 32'Yellow card · Ruel Sotiriou
- 47'Yellow card · Liam Smith
- 58'Yellow card · Jordan Brown
- 67'Yellow card · Darren Pratley
- 68'Penalty goal · Will Goodwin
- 85'Yellow card · Lewis Freestone
- 89'Goal · Shaqai Forde
- 90+3'Goal · Ethan Galbraith
Team news
Cheltenham Town line-up (3-5-2)
Luke Southwood, Curtis Davies, Lewis Freestone, Ben Williams, Sean Long, Liam Sercombe, Elliot Bonds, Tom Pett, Will Ferry, George Lloyd, Will Goodwin
Leyton Orient line-up (4-2-3-1)
Sol Brynn, Jordan Brown, Omar Beckles, Daniel Happe, Rob Hunt, Darren Pratley, Idris El Mizouni, Theo Archibald, George Moncur, Ruel Sotiriou, Dan Agyei