Leyton Orient 1-3 Barnsley: result and report

League One · Saturday 28 February 2026

Result

Leyton Orient 1-3 Barnsley

League One · Saturday 28 February 2026, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

Leyton Orient · Barnsley · League One predictions

Leyton Orient 1-3 Barnsley: match report

Leyton Orient lost to Barnsley 1-3 in the League One on Saturday 28 February 2026. The half-time score was 1-1.

David McGoldrick opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Leyton Orient's goal came from Dylan Levitt (20'). Barnsley scored through David McGoldrick (10'), David McGoldrick (53') and David McGoldrick (62').

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

Going into the game Leyton Orient were 20th on 36 points from 32 and Barnsley 15th on 41 points from 30. Leyton Orient went on to finish that season 20th with 52 points, and Barnsley 15th with 59.

Leyton Orient lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Barnsley in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to David McGoldrick of Barnsley (8.9), ahead of Eoghan O'Connell (7.4).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · David McGoldrickBarnsley · 0-1
  • 20'Goal · Dylan LevittLeyton Orient · 1-1
  • 49'Yellow card · A. PhillipsBarnsley
  • 53'Goal · David McGoldrickBarnsley · 1-2
  • 62'Goal · David McGoldrickBarnsley · 1-3
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Azeem AbdullahLeyton Orient

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Will Dennis, Kaelan Casey, Will Forrester, Daniel Happe, Michael Craig, Dylan Levitt, Sean Clare, James Morris, Favour Fawunmi, Ollie O'Neill, Dom Ballard

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

Owen Goodman, Corey O'Keeffe, Maël de Gevigney, Eoghan O'Connell, T. Watson, Jonathan Bland, Luca Connell, Adam Phillips, Patrick Kelly, Reyes Cleary, David McGoldrick