Match Report
| Leyton Orient | Leyton Orient |  |  | Oldham Athletic | Oldham Athletic | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Carl Johnson | C. Johnson |  | 43 | G |  | 1 | | G | 41 |  | Alfonso Ricchiuti | A. Ricchiuti | |||||||||
| Dean Ward | D. Ward | | 55 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 50 | | Eoin Myers | E. Myers | |||||||||
| Alan Anderton | A. Anderton | | 49 | D |  | | 3 | | | D | 43 | | Ian Lloyd | I. Lloyd | |||||||
| Ugo Bloomer | U. Bloomer | | 42 | D | | 4 | | D | 37 | | Damien Howells | D. Howells | |||||||||
| Max Davies | M. Davies | | 40 | D | | 5 | | D | 36 | | Wes Kerr | W. Kerr | |||||||||
| Julian Hulme | J. Hulme | | 50 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 | | Frank Rankin | F. Rankin | |||||||||
| Carl Salako | C. Salako | | 43 | M | | 7 | | M | 41 | | Seth Jacobs | S. Jacobs | |||||||||
| Isaiah Gordon | I. Gordon | | 42 | M | | 8 | | M | 37 | | Craig Prior | C. Prior | |||||||||
| Fredrik Barry | F. Barry | | 41 | A | | 9 | | M | 35 | | Peter Duberry | P. Duberry | |||||||||
| Jean-No‘l Barret | J. Barret |  | 38 | A | | 10 | | A | 45 | | Joe Pearson | J. Pearson | |||||||||
| Omer Kirkland | O. Kirkland | | 36 | A | | 11 | | A | 44 | | Brian Kanu | B. Kanu | |||||||||
| Jacob Weir | J. Weir | | 40 | M | | 12 | | A | 41 | | Stanley Williamson | S. Williamson | |||||||||
| Clive Haynes | C. Haynes | | 38 | G | | 13 | | A | 40 | | Gilles Galli | G. Galli | |||||||||
| Gilles Thirlwell | G. Thirlwell | | 37 | M | | 14 | | A | 40 | | Marcello Goma | M. Goma | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Brisbane Road where Leyton Orient play host to Oldham Athletic. A crowd of 2,238 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Leyton Orient are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Oldham Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Steven Barmby.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Leyton Orient are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Oldham Athletic appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Steven Barmby.
0.00
0-0Leyton Orient kick off!
4.32
0-0Peter Duberry decides to run forward with the ball. Peter Duberry tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.39
Max Davies darts forward. Max Davies threads a neat ball through to Omer Kirkland. Omer Kirkland shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
14.12
0-0Seth Jacobs flicks a high pass forward. Brian Kanu controls it well on his chest. Brian Kanu advances inside the box! Alan Anderton comes in with a late challenge on Brian Kanu. Brian Kanu appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
15.56
Carl Salako flicks a high pass forward. Fredrik Barry controls it well on his chest. Fredrik Barry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
18.15
Ugo Bloomer threads a neat ball through to Carl Salako. Carl Salako controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Omer Kirkland. Omer Kirkland skips past Wes Kerr! Omer Kirkland comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but it curls horrendously wide!
21.32
0-0Omer Kirkland comes in with a late challenge on Damien Howells. Omer Kirkland is shown the yellow card! Damien Howells runs off the knock.
22.25
Ugo Bloomer flicks the ball to his team mate, Carl Salako. Carl Salako makes a probing pass to Fredrik Barry. Fredrik Barry whips in a cross ball towards Jean-No‘l Barret. Jean-No‘l Barret connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is shockingly off target!
27.21
Dean Ward chips the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Gordon. Isaiah Gordon chips the ball to his team mate, Fredrik Barry. Fredrik Barry lofts in a cross ball towards Omer Kirkland. Omer Kirkland fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
28.48
0-1Ian Lloyd makes a strong solo run forward. With some swift thinking, Ian Lloyd plays the ball forward to Brian Kanu. Brian Kanu cuts inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Brian Kanu provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Brian Kanu!
33.12
Showing composure, Frank Rankin plays the ball forward to Brian Kanu. Brian Kanu whips in a cross ball towards Joe Pearson. Joe Pearson gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Leyton Orient have changed their lineup with Clive Haynes replacing Carl Salako. Oldham Athletic appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Oldham Athletic kick off the second half!
47.47
Peter Duberry threads a neat ball through to Brian Kanu. Brian Kanu plays a scrappy one-two with Joe Pearson and advances towards the goal... Dean Ward comes in with a late challenge on Brian Kanu. Penalty not given!!
48.20
0-1Seth Jacobs sees Joe Pearson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joe Pearson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.27
0-1Julian Hulme flicks the ball to his team mate, Fredrik Barry. Fredrik Barry whips in a cross ball towards Omer Kirkland. Omer Kirkland makes a deft header. Eoin Myers steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
53.45
0-1There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
54.47
Clive Haynes sees a break and surges forward. Clive Haynes tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
60.21
0-1Leyton Orient have made a substitution with Gilles Thirlwell replacing Omer Kirkland .
67.13
0-1Brian Kanu barges into Ugo Bloomer. Brian Kanu is shown the yellow card! Ugo Bloomer gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
69.28
Damien Howells plays the ball forward to Seth Jacobs. Seth Jacobs flicks the ball to his team mate, Brian Kanu. Brian Kanu shoots from distance. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
73.11
Alan Anderton controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Isaiah Gordon. Isaiah Gordon flicks a high pass forward. Gilles Thirlwell comfortably collects the pass. Gilles Thirlwell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.14
Leyton Orient have made a substitution with Jacob Weir replacing Max Davies .
79.13
Julian Hulme flicks the ball to his team mate, Gilles Thirlwell. Gilles Thirlwell tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
81.49
Eoin Myers threads a neat ball through to Frank Rankin. Frank Rankin sees space and advances. Frank Rankin makes a simple pass, allowing Brian Kanu to run into the box. Some good footwork from Brian Kanu provides some space. He shoots at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
83.10
Damien Howells kicks a strong pass forward to Seth Jacobs. Seth Jacobs knocks the ball to his team mate, Joe Pearson. Joe Pearson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.23
Peter Duberry makes a probing pass to Joe Pearson. Joe Pearson runs straight at the defence! Joe Pearson comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. What a cracker!! Carl Johnson had no chance!! Goal for Oldham Athletic!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.2%
58.8%
Play Area
32.4%
42.6%
25%
Scorers
| Brian Kanu 28, 69 Joe Pearson 85 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Brian Kanu of Oldham Athletic |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Carl Johnson (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Dean Ward (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alan Anderton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ugo Bloomer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Max Davies (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Julian Hulme (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Carl Salako (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Isaiah Gordon (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Fredrik Barry (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jean-No‘l Barret (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Omer Kirkland (ATT) |  | 5 |
| 12. | Jacob Weir (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Clive Haynes (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Gilles Thirlwell (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Alfonso Ricchiuti (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Eoin Myers (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ian Lloyd (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Damien Howells (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Wes Kerr (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Frank Rankin (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Seth Jacobs (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Craig Prior (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Peter Duberry (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Joe Pearson (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Brian Kanu (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Stanley Williamson (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gilles Galli (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Marcello Goma (ATT) | 0 | |