Leyton Orient 2-1 Reading: result and report

League One · Saturday 7 October 2023

Result

Leyton Orient 2-1 Reading

League One · Saturday 7 October 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Leyton Orient 2-1 Reading: match report

Leyton Orient defeated Reading 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 7 October 2023. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Jordan Brown opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Leyton Orient's goals came from Jordan Brown (26') and George Moncur (90'). Reading scored through Tyler Bindon (35').

Discipline: Leyton Orient received 4 yellow cards; Reading received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leyton Orient were 18th on 11 points from 10 and Reading 19th on 10 points from 10. Leyton Orient went on to finish that season 12th with 65 points, and Reading 15th with 59.

Leyton Orient lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Reading in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Brown of Leyton Orient (7.8), ahead of E. Turns (7.7).

Going into the match Leyton Orient's last five read L-W-D-W-L and Reading's L-D-L-W-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Yellow card · Tyler BindonReading
  • 20'Yellow card · Richard WellensLeyton Orient
  • 26'Goal · Jordan BrownLeyton Orient · 1-0
  • 35'Goal · Tyler BindonReading · 1-1
  • 61'Yellow card · Rob HuntLeyton Orient
  • 69'Yellow card · Ruel SotiriouLeyton Orient
  • 70'Yellow card · Femi AzeezReading
  • 90'Goal · George MoncurLeyton Orient · 2-1
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Brandon CooperLeyton Orient

Team news

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

Sol Brynn, Rob Hunt, Brandon Cooper, Daniel Happe, E. Turns, Jordan Brown, Idris El Mizouni, Max Sanders, Ruel Sotiriou, Theo Archibald, Joe Pigott

Reading line-up (4-4-2)

David Button, Tyler Bindon, Harlee Dean, Nelson Abbey, Matthew Carson, Femi Azeez, Lewis Wing, Charlie Savage, Harvey Knibbs, Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan, Dom Ballard