Match Analysis
Pre-Match Analysis
Based on the provided data, this EFL Trophy match between Leyton Orient and Northampton presents an interesting clash. Leyton Orient appears to have a slight edge in overall form and head-to-head record, Historically Leyton Orient has performed well in the head to head coming out with more wins that Northampton. Key players for Leyton Orient include J. Simpson and M. Bartley, who are noted goal scorers. The predictions suggest a close contest, with a 45% chance for a Leyton Orient win and a 45% chance of a draw, indicating a "double chance" in favor of Leyton Orient or a draw. The analysis leans towards a low-scoring affair, with goals expectations under 2.5 for Northampton and under 3.5 for Leyton Orient.
First Half Analysis
Leyton Orient asserted their dominance in the first half of this EFL Trophy match against Northampton, taking a commanding 1-0 lead into the break. J. Simpson's goal in the 28th minute set the tone, showcasing Leyton Orient's attacking prowess. Northampton struggled to find their footing, failing to register a response. The half was relatively clean in terms of cards, with no bookings for either side. The substitution activity from Northampton in the second half suggests a tactical adjustment aimed at bolstering their attack. Leyton Orient maintained control and were able to convert again late in the second half.
Second Half Analysis
Following a first half where Leyton Orient established a 1-0 lead thanks to J. Simpson's goal in the 28th minute, the second half saw Northampton attempt to alter the course of the match with a triple substitution in the 57th minute, bringing on fresh legs in Richards, Langmead and Hackett, yet Leyton Orient maintained control. Leyton Orient also made strategic substitutions, replacing Simpson in the 52nd minute and Omozusi in the 69th, looking to manage the game effectively. Despite Northampton's efforts, Leyton Orient sealed the victory with a late goal by M. Bartley in the 89th minute, extending their lead and securing a 2-0 win, with a final substitution for Leyton Orient in added time.
Post-Match Analysis
Leyton Orient secured a comfortable 2-0 victory over Northampton in their EFL Trophy Sectional Quarter-final, a result aligning with pre-match predictions favoring a Leyton Orient win or draw. J. Simpson's early goal in the 28th minute set the tone for the home side, while M. Bartley's late goal in the 89th minute sealed the victory and progression to the next round. Leyton Orient's tactical setup proved effective in stifling Northampton's attack, as evidenced by the away side failing to score, with Simpson and Bartley emerging as standout performers for their goal-scoring contributions, ultimately deciding the match's outcome. The multiple substitutions from both sides in the second half indicated attempts to inject fresh energy and alter the game's dynamic, but Leyton Orient maintained control and saw out the match.
Leyton Orient
Northampton
Leyton Orient
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Leyton Orient
Last 5 Matches
Season Statistics
Northampton
Last 5 Matches
Season Statistics
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-05 |
Northampton
|
0 - 1 |
Leyton Orient
|
League Two | View Match |
| 2012-12-05 |
Northampton
|
0 - 3 |
Leyton Orient
|
EFL Trophy | View Match |
| 2015-09-26 |
Northampton
|
1 - 1 |
Leyton Orient
|
League Two | View Match |
| 2020-08-22 |
Northampton
|
1 - 0 |
Leyton Orient
|
Friendlies Clubs | View Match |
| 2021-11-27 |
Northampton
|
1 - 0 |
Leyton Orient
|
League Two | View Match |
| 2023-01-02 |
Northampton
|
1 - 0 |
Leyton Orient
|
League Two | View Match |
| 2023-10-24 |
Northampton
|
2 - 2 |
Leyton Orient
|
League One | View Match |
| 2024-10-19 |
Northampton
|
1 - 0 |
Leyton Orient
|
League One | View Match |
| 2026-02-21 |
Northampton
|
None - None |
Leyton Orient
|
League One | View Match |
| 2020-01-21 |
Leyton Orient
|
1 - 1 |
Northampton
|
League Two | View Match |
| 2014-11-11 |
Leyton Orient
|
2 - 0 |
Northampton
|
EFL Trophy | View Match |
| 2016-02-13 |
Leyton Orient
|
0 - 4 |
Northampton
|
League Two | View Match |
| 2022-04-23 |
Leyton Orient
|
2 - 4 |
Northampton
|
League Two | View Match |
| 2022-10-15 |
Leyton Orient
|
0 - 0 |
Northampton
|
League Two | View Match |
| 2024-02-13 |
Leyton Orient
|
4 - 3 |
Northampton
|
League One | View Match |
| 2025-03-08 |
Leyton Orient
|
1 - 2 |
Northampton
|
League One | View Match |
| 2025-08-30 |
Leyton Orient
|
0 - 1 |
Northampton
|
League One | View Match |
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