Sheffield United 3-1 Leyton Orient: result and report

League One · Saturday 14 April 2012

Result

Sheffield United 3-1 Leyton Orient

League One · Saturday 14 April 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Sheffield United 3-1 Leyton Orient: match report

Sheffield United won against Leyton Orient 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 14 April 2012. The half-time score was 1-1.

Kevin Lisbie opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Sheffield United's goals came from L. Williamson (42'), Michael Doyle (54') and Ched Evans (83'). Leyton Orient scored through Kevin Lisbie (12').

Discipline: Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards; Leyton Orient received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 2nd on 85 points from 42 and Leyton Orient 19th on 46 points from 42. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 2nd with 95 points, and Leyton Orient 19th with 50.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sheffield United wins, 1 draw and 0 for Leyton Orient.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Kevin LisbieLeyton Orient · 0-1
  • 42'Goal · L. WilliamsonSheffield United · 1-1
  • 54'Goal · Michael DoyleSheffield United · 2-1
  • 60'Yellow card · Kevin LisbieLeyton Orient
  • 60'Yellow card · Harry MaguireSheffield United
  • 61'Red card · R. DicksonLeyton Orient
  • 80'Yellow card · Dean LeacockLeyton Orient
  • 83'Goal · Ched EvansSheffield United · 3-1
  • 84'Yellow card · Ched EvansSheffield United

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Sheffield United 0, draws 1, Leyton Orient 0.

Team news

Sheffield United line-up

Steve Simonsen, Matthew Lowton, Harry Maguire, Lee Williamson, K. McDonald, S. Quinn, Ched Evans, Richard Cresswell, Michael Doyle, N. Collins, Matthew Hill

Leyton Orient line-up

Jamie Jones, Alan Mannus, Ben Chorley, Terrell Forbes, Dean Leacock, Ryan Dickson, Dean Cox, Matthew Spring, Solomon Taiwo, Kevin Lisbie, David Mooney