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Grimsby vs Leyton Orient

Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire19 October 2019 at 15:00
Referee: N. Kinseley

Match Events

Grimsby
Leyton Orient
Kick Off
11′
D. Happe
21′
J. Coulson
Luke Hendrie25′
28′Matt Harrold
37′James Dayton
37′Marvin Ekpiteta
Half Time
H. CliftonM. Ogbu
46′
C. VernamM. Green
46′
Elliott Hewitt56′
57′
J. DaytonL. Dennis
E. HewittE. Whitehouse
59′
68′
M. HarroldJ. Alabi
74′
D. GormanG. Marsh
80′
J. Alabi
85′
J. Wright

Penalty

Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal6
3Shots off Goal3
7Total Shots10
2Blocked Shots1
6Shots insidebox9
1Shots outsidebox1
11Fouls12
6Corner Kicks4
4Offsides1
56%Ball Possession44%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves2
462Total passes378
323Passes accurate236
70%Passes %62%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Grimsby is 7.05, 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. Grimsby's highest-rated starter is C. Vernam (7.05), while Leyton Orient's best-rated player is D. Happe (6.66).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Grimsby have contributed 10 goals and 10 assists this season, led by C. Vernam (10G). 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

Grimsby 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

Grimsby field 3 midfielders averaging —, 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

Grimsby start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.05, 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 75% for Grimsby 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

Grimsby's starters have collected 1 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 Grimsby's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: C. Vernam (29), oldest: C. Vernam (29)), 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

Grimsby's starters average 40 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.

Grimsby4-3-34-4-1-1Leyton Orient
GKDEFMIDFWD
1McKeown5Öhman6Waterfa.2Hendrie22Hewitt3Gibson8Hessent.15Clifton18Vernam9Hanson14Rose1Brill6Coulson3Widdows.5Ekpiteta15Happe44Wright11Dayton8Clay4Gorman16Brophy18Harrold

Substitutes

Coach: M. Jolley

Substitutes

Coach: C. Fletcher

GrimsbyPosition StrengthLeyton Orient
7.05
Avg Rating
6.66
Defender (4 v 4)6.66
0G 0A0G 0A
7.05Forward (3 v 2)
10G 10A0G 0A
Grimsby4-3-3
1GoalkeeperJ. McKeown
5DefenderL. Öhman
6DefenderL. Waterfall
2DefenderL. Hendrie
3DefenderL. Gibson
22MidfielderE. Hewitt
8MidfielderJ. Hessenthaler
15MidfielderH. Clifton
18ForwardC. Vernam7.010G10A
9ForwardJ. Hanson
14ForwardA. Rose
Leyton Orient4-4-1-1
1GoalkeeperD. Brill
6DefenderJ. Coulson
3DefenderJ. Widdowson
5DefenderM. Ekpiteta
15DefenderD. Happe6.7
44MidfielderJ. Wright
11MidfielderJ. Dayton
8MidfielderC. Clay
16MidfielderJ. Brophy
4ForwardD. Gorman
18ForwardM. Harrold

Match Summary

Leyton Orient defeated Grimsby 4:0. The match was played in League Two 2019. Goals were scored by D. Happe 11′, J. Coulson 21′, J. Alabi 80′, J. Wright 85′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Grimsby had 56% possession while Leyton Orient held 44%. Grimsby had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 10 (6 on target) for Leyton Orient. Grimsby made 3 substitutions, Leyton Orient made 3.

Rivalry since 2016

Grimsby vs Leyton Orient Head to Head Results

7 stretnutí
Grimsby
2
wins
Drawn
2
Leyton Orient
3
wins
Total goals
20 · 2.9/match
Both scored
4/7 · 57%
Over 2.5
4/7 · 57%

Recent Form

Grimsby

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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.

Grimsby2wins
2draws8 meetings
Leyton Orient4wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3

Average goals per game

63%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (46%) — the odds may underestimate Leyton Orient.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.9%

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 47.8%Draw 28.5%Away 27.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.083.403.40
Max2.103.603.80
Over 2.5: 48.8%Under 2.5: 57.1%
Market favourite:Grimsby · 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 market46.5%27.3%26.3%
Public market46.8%27.3%25.9%

Grimsby vs Leyton Orient — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Leyton Orient
Result vs. Market: Grimsby (48%)

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.

GrimsbyHalf-time:02Leyton Orient
7Shots10
2Shots on target6

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
25/02/23Grimsby2–2Leyton Orient3.14/3.21/2.37
30/07/22Leyton Orient2–0Grimsby2.19/3.29/3.43
02/03/21Grimsby0–1Leyton Orient3.19/3.18/2.33
17/10/20Leyton Orient2–3Grimsby2.13/3.43/3.40
11/01/20Leyton Orient1–1Grimsby2.32/3.49/3.08
19/10/19Grimsby0–4Leyton Orient2.09/3.51/3.63
20/08/16Grimsby1–2Leyton Orient2.52/3.28/2.96
11/03/17Leyton Orient0–3Grimsby3.23/3.26/2.38

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: Grimsby

W 223D 181L 277
Over 2.548
Goals scored792

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