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Scunthorpe vs Leyton Orient

Sands Stadium, Scunthorpe23 November 2021 at 19:45
Referee: S. Barrott

Match Events

Scunthorpe
Leyton Orient
Kick Off
21′
A. Drinan

assist: H. Kyprianou

Ross Millen42′
Half Time
M. OMalleyA. Perry
46′
R. LoftJ. Scrimshaw
61′
J. Scrimshaw

assist: A. Perry

64′
69′
D. KempP. Smyth
Lewis Thompson78′
81′
C. ClayD. Pratley
Tom Pugh83′
A. KenyonJ. Rowe
83′
Alex Perry85′
90+1′Alex Mitchell
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal2
4Shots off Goal9
10Total Shots15
3Blocked Shots4
6Shots insidebox11
4Shots outsidebox4
13Fouls9
5Corner Kicks4
0Offsides1
51%Ball Possession49%
4Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves2
337Total passes309
179Passes accurate178
53%Passes %58%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Scunthorpe is —, compared to 6.76 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. Scunthorpe's highest-rated starter is —, while Leyton Orient's best-rated player is T. James (6.82).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Scunthorpe have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Leyton Orient's starters account for 2 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by T. Archibald (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Scunthorpe deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Leyton Orient's 3-man backline averaging 6.70. 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

Scunthorpe field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Leyton Orient's 4 rated 6.79. 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

Scunthorpe start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 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 —% for Scunthorpe and 69% 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

Scunthorpe's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 15 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 Scunthorpe's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Leyton Orient average 30.0 (youngest: T. Archibald (27), oldest: O. Beckles (34)). 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

Scunthorpe's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 27 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.

Scunthorpe4-4-23-4-1-2Leyton Orient
GKDEFMIDFWD
30O'Hara5Taft2Millen6Onariase16Thompson3O'Malley4Kenyon23Pugh9Loft19Jarvis8Beestin22Vigouro.19Beckles2James15Mitchell25Ogie8Clay10Kemp11Archiba.26Kyprian.9Smith16Drinan

Substitutes

Coach: K. Hill

Substitutes

Coach: K. Jackett

ScunthorpePosition StrengthLeyton Orient
Avg Rating
6.76
Defender (4 v 3)6.70
0G 0A0G 0A
Midfielder (4 v 4)6.79
0G 0A2G 2A
Scunthorpe4-4-2
30GoalkeeperK. O'Hara
5DefenderG. Taft
2DefenderR. Millen
6DefenderE. Onariase
16DefenderL. Thompson
3MidfielderM. O'Malley
4MidfielderA. Kenyon
23MidfielderT. Pugh
8MidfielderA. Beestin
9ForwardR. Loft
19ForwardA. Jarvis
Leyton Orient3-4-1-2
22GoalkeeperL. Vigouroux
19DefenderO. Beckles6.7
15DefenderA. Mitchell
25DefenderS. Ogie
2MidfielderT. James6.8
8MidfielderC. Clay
11MidfielderT. Archibald6.82G2A
26MidfielderH. Kyprianou
10ForwardD. Kemp
9ForwardH. Smith
16ForwardA. Drinan

Match Summary

Scunthorpe and Leyton Orient drew 1:1. The match was played in League Two 2021. Goals were scored by A. Drinan 21′, J. Scrimshaw 64′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Scunthorpe had 51% possession while Leyton Orient held 49%. Scunthorpe had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 15 (2 on target) for Leyton Orient. Scunthorpe made 3 substitutions, Leyton Orient made 2.

Rivalry since 2011

Scunthorpe vs Leyton Orient Head to Head Results

12 stretnutí
Scunthorpe
7
wins
Drawn
2
Leyton Orient
3
wins
Total goals
36 · 3.0/match
Both scored
7/12 · 58%
Over 2.5
8/12 · 67%

Recent Form

Scunthorpe

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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.

Scunthorpe2wins
2draws5 meetings
Leyton Orient1wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.2

Average goals per game

20%

Games with 3+ goals

40%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (21%) — the odds may underestimate Scunthorpe.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

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 23.3%Draw 30.0%Away 52.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.003.251.88
Max4.533.401.93
Over 2.5: 44.4%Under 2.5: 62.1%
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 market21.3%28.7%50.0%
Public market22.0%28.0%50.1%

Scunthorpe vs Leyton Orient — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Leyton Orient (53%)

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.

ScunthorpeHalf-time:01Leyton Orient
10Shots15
3Shots on target2

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
15/04/22Leyton Orient3–0Scunthorpe1.41/4.40/8.39
23/11/21Scunthorpe1–1Leyton Orient4.29/3.34/1.90
13/03/21Leyton Orient1–1Scunthorpe2.24/3.12/3.45
05/12/20Scunthorpe2–0Leyton Orient2.86/3.26/2.51
16/11/19Leyton Orient0–2Scunthorpe2.53/3.56/2.73

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: Scunthorpe

W 69D 68L 84
Over 2.541
Goals scored251

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