Lincoln City FC vs Leyton Orient FC, League One 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Leyton Orient FC — League One at Sincil Bank Stadium.
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2025/26)
- Leyton Orient FC 46 games · 52 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ross Joyce
- Assistant 1 Daniel Smith (England)
- Assistant 2 Oliver Bickle
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Apr Leyton Orient FC H 2–1 W 06 Apr Reading FC A 2–1 W 03 Apr AFC Wimbledon H 1–0 W 21 Mar Rotherham United FC H 3–0 W 17 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC A 2–2 D 14 Mar Stockport County FC H 3–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 11 Apr Lincoln City FC A 1–2 L 06 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–2 L 02 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 0–0 D 28 Mar Exeter City FC A 0–0 D 21 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC H 2–0 W 17 Mar AFC Wimbledon A 4–2 W Season Stats
Lincoln City FC Leyton Orient FC #1 Position #20 103 Points 52 46 Played 46 31 / 10 / 5 W / D / L 14 / 10 / 22 89 Scored 59 41 Conceded 71 +48 GD -12 2.24 PPG 1.13 67% Win % 30% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history41% Clean Sheets
Lincoln City FC this season22% Clean Sheets
Leyton Orient FC this seasonLincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts). Leyton Orient FC are 20th (52 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Lincoln City FC and Leyton Orient FC is underway.
- 5' James Morris is having his name booked by the referee on 5.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Leyton Orient FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Tom James needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 17' Idris El Mizouni is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
- 18' Goal! Jack Moylan scores his 11 goal in 317 matches.
- 23' Leyton Orient FC is showing some good football. However, Leyton Orient FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leyton Orient FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Ben House gets a card.
- 36' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Simpson on 37.
- 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Lincoln City FC that had 317 games and scored 380 goals.
- 45' Tendayi Darikwa was booked on 45.
- 50' What a strike from Will Forrester! The score is 1-1.
- 54' Sonny Perkins has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Simpson on 54 minute.
- 59' It looks surprising Leyton Orient FC does not make any changes. Jack Simpson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 62' Another substitution for Lincoln City FC to replace Ben House by Robert Street on 62 minute.
- 65' That looks like a foul for a card for Azeem Abdulai.
- 70' The travelling Leyton Orient FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 71' GOAL! Dominic Ballard scores on 71. Assisted by Idris El Mizouni
- 72' Dom Jefferies is replacing Jack Moylan for the Lincoln City FC side.
- 77' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 82' Leyton Orient FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 82.
- 85' Leyton Orient FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charlie Wellens is hanging Tyreeq Bakinson on the field on 85 minute.
- 90' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- With this win, Lincoln City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Lincoln City FC
4-2-3-1Starting XI- 14
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Ben House ↓ Robert Street 62'
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Ryan One ↓ Alfie Lloyd 72'
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Jack Moylan ↓ Dom Jefferies 72'
Bench- 13
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Alfie Lloyd ↑ 72'
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Robert Street ↑ 62'
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Dom Jefferies ↑ 72'
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Deji Elerewe ↑ 85'
Leyton Orient FC
3-4-2-1Starting XI-
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Daniel Happe ↓ Kaelan Casey 85'
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Jack Simpson ↓ Sonny Perkins 54'
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Bench-
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Sonny Perkins ↑ 54'
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Kaelan Casey ↑ 85'
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Charlie Wellens ↑ 85'
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Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2026-04-11 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Leyton Orient FC W 2026-04-06 Reading FC 1–2 Lincoln City FC W 2026-04-03 Lincoln City FC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon W 2026-03-21 Lincoln City FC 3–0 Rotherham United FC W 2026-03-17 Huddersfield Town AFC 2–2 Lincoln City FC D 2026-03-14 Lincoln City FC 3–1 Stockport County FC WLeyton Orient FC Form
2026-04-11 Lincoln City FC 2–1 Leyton Orient FC L 2026-04-06 Leyton Orient FC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2026-04-02 Wigan Athletic FC 0–0 Leyton Orient FC D 2026-03-28 Exeter City FC 0–0 Leyton Orient FC D 2026-03-21 Leyton Orient FC 2–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2026-03-17 AFC Wimbledon 2–4 Leyton Orient FC W