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Leyton Orient vs Grimsby

The Breyer Group Stadium, London17 October 2020 at 17:30
Referee: T. Nield

Match Events

Leyton Orient
Grimsby
Kick Off
C. Wilkinson

assist: R. Sotiriou

5′
22′
L. Waterfall

assist: G. Williams

32′
G. Williams

assist: O. Windsor

Josh Wright39′
Half Time
46′
D. RoseJ. Morton
C. WilkinsonJ. Maguire-Drew
62′
62′
M. GreenO. Edwards
J. TurleyJ. McAnuff
66′
69′
G. WilliamsM. Gibson
J. Maguire-Drew

assist: D. Happe

74′
Jordan Maguire-Drew75′
86′Harry Clifton
Craig Clay90′
90+1′
M. Gibson

Penalty

Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal5
2Shots off Goal4
8Total Shots9
3Blocked Shots0
6Shots insidebox8
2Shots outsidebox1
14Fouls10
4Corner Kicks6
1Offsides3
59%Ball Possession41%
4Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
513Total passes341
404Passes accurate237
79%Passes %70%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

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

Defensive Solidity

Leyton Orient deploy 4 defenders rated 6.66 on average, against Grimsby's 5-man backline averaging —. 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

Leyton Orient field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Grimsby's 3 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

Leyton Orient start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Grimsby 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 71% for Leyton Orient and —% for Grimsby. 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

Leyton Orient's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Grimsby. 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 Leyton Orient's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: D. Happe (27), oldest: D. Happe (27)), while Grimsby average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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

Leyton Orient's starters average 40 league appearances each, versus 0 for Grimsby. 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.

Leyton Orient4-3-35-3-2Grimsby
GKDEFMIDFWD
22Vigouro.23Turley18Akinola5Happe44Wright4Cissé8Clay16Brophy9Wilkins.39Johnson20Sotiriou1McKeown6Waterfa.2Hendrie3Preston25Pollock4Rose10Williams15Clifton26Taylor7Green8Windsor

Substitutes

Coach: R. Embleton

Substitutes

Coach: I. Holloway

Leyton OrientPosition StrengthGrimsby
6.66
Avg Rating
6.66Defender (4 v 5)
0G 0A0G 0A
Leyton Orient4-3-3
22GoalkeeperL. Vigouroux
23DefenderJ. Turley
18DefenderO. Akinola
5DefenderD. Happe6.7
16DefenderJ. Brophy
44MidfielderJ. Wright
4MidfielderO. Cissé
8MidfielderC. Clay
9ForwardC. Wilkinson
39ForwardD. Johnson
20ForwardR. Sotiriou
Grimsby5-3-2
1GoalkeeperJ. McKeown
6DefenderL. Waterfall
2DefenderL. Hendrie
3DefenderD. Preston
25DefenderM. Pollock
15DefenderH. Clifton
4MidfielderD. Rose
10MidfielderG. Williams
26MidfielderT. Taylor
7ForwardM. Green
8ForwardO. Windsor

Match Summary

Grimsby defeated Leyton Orient 3:2. The match was played in League Two 2020. Goals were scored by C. Wilkinson 5′, L. Waterfall 22′, G. Williams 32′, J. Maguire-Drew 74′, M. Gibson 90′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Leyton Orient had 59% possession while Grimsby held 41%. Leyton Orient had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 9 (5 on target) for Grimsby. Leyton Orient made 2 substitutions, Grimsby made 3.

Rivalry since 2016

Leyton Orient vs Grimsby Head to Head Results

7 stretnutí
Leyton Orient
4
wins
Drawn
2
Grimsby
1
wins
Total goals
19 · 2.7/match
Both scored
3/7 · 43%
Over 2.5
4/7 · 57%

Recent Form

Leyton Orient

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Grimsby

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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.

Leyton Orient4wins
2draws8 meetings
Grimsby2wins

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 (25%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (44%) — the odds may underestimate Grimsby.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.5%

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 46.9%Draw 29.1%Away 29.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.103.303.30
Max2.203.503.50
Over 2.5: 51.3%Under 2.5: 54.1%
Market favourite:Leyton Orient · 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 market43.9%27.6%28.4%
Public market45.5%27.3%27.3%
Δ1.5%0.3%1.2%

Leyton Orient vs Grimsby — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Grimsby
Result vs. Market: Leyton Orient (47%)

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.

Leyton OrientHalf-time:12Grimsby
8Shots9
3Shots on target5

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: Leyton Orient

W 134D 99L 125
Over 2.546
Goals scored462

Away Record: Grimsby

W 223D 181L 277
Over 2.548
Goals scored792

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026