Swindon Town 3-2 Leyton Orient: result and report

League One · Saturday 5 December 2009

Result

Swindon Town 3-2 Leyton Orient

League One · Saturday 5 December 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Swindon Town 3-2 Leyton Orient: match report

Swindon Town won against Leyton Orient 3-2 in the League One on Saturday 5 December 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Billy Paynter opened the scoring in the 51st minute. Swindon Town's goals came from Billy Paynter (51', penalty), Charlie Austin (76') and Charlie Austin (85'). Leyton Orient scored through Sean Thornton (67') and Sean Thornton (90').

Discipline: Swindon Town received 1 yellow card; Leyton Orient received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Swindon Town were 11th on 28 points from 17 and Leyton Orient 18th on 22 points from 19. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 4th with 86 points, and Leyton Orient 18th with 51.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Yellow card · Ben ChorleyLeyton Orient
  • 46'Yellow card · James ScowcroftLeyton Orient
  • 51'Penalty goal · Billy PaynterSwindon Town · 1-0
  • 67'Goal · Sean ThorntonLeyton Orient · 1-1
  • 71'Yellow card · Charlie AustinSwindon Town
  • 76'Goal · Charlie AustinSwindon Town · 2-1
  • 85'Goal · Charlie AustinSwindon Town · 3-1
  • 87'Red card · Tamika MkandawireLeyton Orient
  • 90'Yellow card · Sean ThorntonLeyton Orient
  • 90'Goal · Sean ThorntonLeyton Orient · 3-2

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Swindon Town 1, draws 1, Leyton Orient 2.