Leyton Orient 2-0 Gillingham: result and report
League Two · Tuesday 25 October 2022
Result
Leyton Orient 2-0 Gillingham
League Two · Tuesday 25 October 2022, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
Leyton Orient 2-0 Gillingham: match report
Leyton Orient beat Gillingham 2-0 in the League Two on Tuesday 25 October 2022. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Paul Smyth opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Leyton Orient's goals came from Paul Smyth (52') and Ruel Sotiriou (73'). Gillingham did not score.
Discipline: Leyton Orient received 2 yellow cards; Gillingham received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Leyton Orient were 1st on 33 points from 14 and Gillingham 19th on 13 points from 14. Leyton Orient went on to finish that season 1st with 91 points, and Gillingham 17th with 55.
Leyton Orient lined up in a 4-4-2 and Gillingham in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Paul Smyth of Leyton Orient (7.8), ahead of Lawrence Vigouroux (7.5).
Going into the match Leyton Orient's last five read W-D-D-L-W and Gillingham's D-D-D-W-D.
Key events
- 52'Goal · Paul Smyth
- 55'Yellow card · Jordan Brown
- 72'Yellow card · Dan Happe
- 73'Goal · Ruel Sotiriou
- 81'Yellow card · Dom Jefferies
Team news
Leyton Orient line-up (4-4-2)
Lawrence Vigouroux, Tom James, Omar Beckles, Daniel Happe, Rob Hunt, Theo Archibald, Jordan Brown, Darren Pratley, Aaron Drinan, Jayden Wareham, Paul Smyth
Gillingham line-up (4-3-3)
Glenn Morris, Will Wright, Max Ehmer, Elkan Baggott, Cheye Alexander, Stuart O'Keefe, Robbie McKenzie, Dom Jefferies, Jordan Green, Lewis Walker, Hakeeb Adelakun