Wigan Athletic 0-2 Leyton Orient: result and report

League One · Saturday 7 December 2024

Result

Wigan Athletic 0-2 Leyton Orient

League One · Saturday 7 December 2024, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Wigan Athletic 0-2 Leyton Orient: match report

Wigan Athletic were beaten by Leyton Orient 0-2 in the League One on Saturday 7 December 2024. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Jayden Sweeney opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Wigan Athletic did not score. Leyton Orient scored through Jayden Sweeney (41') and Diallang Jaiyesimi (90+2').

Discipline: Wigan Athletic received 1 yellow card; Leyton Orient received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Wigan Athletic were 17th on 20 points from 17 and Leyton Orient 20th on 18 points from 17. Wigan Athletic went on to finish that season 15th with 56 points, and Leyton Orient 6th with 80.

Wigan Athletic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leyton Orient in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jayden Sweeney of Leyton Orient (8.0), ahead of Will Aimson (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Wigan Athletic win, 1 draw and 0 for Leyton Orient.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Yellow card · Dominic BallLeyton Orient
  • 41'Goal · Jayden SweeneyLeyton Orient · 0-1
  • 49'Yellow card · Callum McManamanWigan Athletic
  • 90+2'Goal · Diallang JaiyesimiLeyton Orient · 0-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Wigan Athletic 1, draws 1, Leyton Orient 0.

Team news

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Wigan Athletic line-up (4-2-3-1)

Sam Tickle, Toby Sibbick, Jason Kerr, Will Aimson, Steven Sessegnon, Baba Adeeko, Scott Smith, Dion Rankine, Jensen Weir, Silko Thomas, Dale Taylor

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

Josh Keeley, Tom James, Omar Beckles, Daniel Happe, Jayden Sweeney, Jordan Brown, Dominic Ball, Sonny Perkins, Jamie Donley, Ollie O'Neill, Dan Agyei