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Northampton vs Leyton Orient

PTS Academy Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands5 October 2019 at 15:00

Match Events

Northampton
Leyton Orient
Kick Off
7′
S. LingM. Ekpiteta
20′Dale Gorman
40′Joe Widdowson
Half Time
57′
J. Brophy

assist: M. Harrold

A. WilliamsV. Oliver
69′
H. SmithA. McCormack
69′
S. McWilliamsM. Warburton
70′
Alan McCormack73′
78′
M. HarroldJ. Maguire-Drew
79′Conor Wilkinson
80′
D. GormanG. Marsh
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal4
9Total Shots10
2Blocked Shots3
8Shots insidebox7
1Shots outsidebox3
17Fouls18
2Corner Kicks6
2Offsides3
47%Ball Possession53%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves3
290Total passes334
165Passes accurate196
57%Passes %59%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Northampton is 6.61, compared to 6.66 for Leyton Orient. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Northampton's highest-rated starter is S. Hoskins (6.61), while Leyton Orient's best-rated player is D. Happe (6.66).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Northampton have contributed 6 goals and 0 assists this season, led by S. Hoskins (6G). Leyton Orient's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Northampton deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Leyton Orient's 4-man backline averaging 6.66. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Northampton field 4 midfielders averaging 6.61, versus Leyton Orient's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Northampton start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Leyton Orient averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 62% for Northampton and 71% for Leyton Orient. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Northampton's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Leyton Orient. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Northampton's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: S. Hoskins (32), oldest: S. Hoskins (32)), while Leyton Orient average 27.0 (youngest: D. Happe (27), oldest: D. Happe (27)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Northampton's starters average 42 league appearances each, versus 40 for Leyton Orient. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Northampton4-4-24-3-1-2Leyton Orient
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Cornell3Martin16Wharton23Harriman2Hall-Jo.14Lines10Adams17McWilli.11Williams7Hoskins9Smith1Brill6Coulson3Widdows.2Ling15Happe44Wright8Clay4Gorman16Brophy18Harrold9Wilkins.

Substitutes

Coach: K. Curle

Substitutes

Coach: R. Embleton

NorthamptonPosition StrengthLeyton Orient
6.61
Avg Rating
6.66
Defender (4 v 4)6.66
0G 0A0G 0A
6.61Midfielder (4 v 4)
6G 0A0G 0A
Northampton4-4-2
1GoalkeeperD. Cornell
3DefenderJ. Martin
16DefenderS. Wharton
23DefenderM. Harriman
2DefenderR. Hall-Johnson
14MidfielderC. Lines
10MidfielderN. Adams
17MidfielderS. McWilliams
7MidfielderS. Hoskins6.66G
11ForwardA. Williams
9ForwardH. Smith
Leyton Orient4-3-1-2
1GoalkeeperD. Brill
6DefenderJ. Coulson
3DefenderJ. Widdowson
2DefenderS. Ling
15DefenderD. Happe6.7
44MidfielderJ. Wright
8MidfielderC. Clay
4MidfielderD. Gorman
16MidfielderJ. Brophy
18ForwardM. Harrold
9ForwardC. Wilkinson

Match Summary

Leyton Orient defeated Northampton 1:0. The match was played in League Two 2019. Goals were scored by J. Brophy 57′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Northampton had 47% possession while Leyton Orient held 53%. Northampton had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Leyton Orient. Northampton made 3 substitutions, Leyton Orient made 3.

Rivalry since 2012

Northampton vs Leyton Orient Head to Head Results

16 stretnutí
Northampton
8
wins
Drawn
4
Leyton Orient
4
wins
Total goals
41 · 2.6/match
Both scored
7/16 · 44%
Over 2.5
7/16 · 44%

Recent Form

Northampton

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Leyton Orient

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Northampton4wins
3draws8 meetings
Leyton Orient1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.1

Average goals per game

25%

Games with 3+ goals

38%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 4.2%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 50.4%Draw 27.4%Away 26.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.913.503.70
Max2.053.763.90
Over 2.5: 55.6%Under 2.5: 50.0%
Market favourite:Northampton · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market48.6%25.7%25.6%
Public market47.4%27.7%24.9%
Δ1.3%2.0%0.7%

Northampton vs Leyton Orient — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Leyton Orient
Result vs. Market: Northampton (50%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

NorthamptonHalf-time:00Leyton Orient
9Shots10
3Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
02/01/23Northampton1–0Leyton Orient2.57/3.19/2.84
15/10/22Leyton Orient0–0Northampton1.96/3.38/4.11
23/04/22Leyton Orient2–4Northampton2.90/2.91/2.73
27/11/21Northampton1–0Leyton Orient2.59/3.13/2.83
21/01/20Leyton Orient1–1Northampton2.90/3.45/2.46
05/10/19Northampton0–1Leyton Orient1.98/3.65/3.79
26/09/15Northampton1–1Leyton Orient3.03/3.43/2.41
13/02/16Leyton Orient0–4Northampton2.49/3.36/2.97

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Northampton

W 241D 167L 181
Over 2.546
Goals scored801

Away Record: Leyton Orient

W 134D 99L 125
Over 2.546
Goals scored462

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026