Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United

31 October 2026 · League One · 2026/27 · Referee G Laflin

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Rarmani Edmonds-Green 32’
  • Jaze Kabia 50’
  • Aaron Connolly 62’

Match summary

Leyton Orient won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Cambridge United. Leyton Orient led 1-0 at half-time.

Rarmani Edmonds-Green put Leyton Orient ahead from a corner in the 32nd minute, Jaze Kabia made it 2-0 from a corner in the 50th minute, and Aaron Connolly made it 3-0 in the 62nd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Leyton Orient created 2.03 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots, Cambridge United 2.23 from 16.

Match stats

48% Possession 52%
12 Shots 16
3 Shots on target 2
4 Corners 7
75 Attacks 103
17 Dangerous attacks 42
386 Passes 402
65.8% Pass accuracy 62.7%
19 Tackles 14
8 Fouls 15
1 Yellow cards 3
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Leyton Orient Cambridge United
Kick-off
17’
Corner
19’
Corner
28’
Corner
Corner
30’
Corner
31’
Rarmani Edmonds-GreenRight foot shot1-0 (Leyton Orient)
32’
34’
Corner
44’
Pelly Ruddock MpanzuFoul
45+2’
Zak BradshawFoul
Half-time1-0
46’
Shayne LaveryCallum Perry
Second half underway
48’
Louis AppéréShot on target
Corner
49’
Jaze KabiaRight foot shot2-0 (Leyton Orient)
50’
Corner
50’
54’
Corner
55’
Corner
56’
Owen MoxonGeorge Hoddle
Joseph OlowuRarmani Edmonds-Green
56’
57’
Corner
59’
Liam BennettShot on target
Aaron ConnollyRight foot shot3-0 (Leyton Orient)
62’
66’
Raees Bangura-WilliamsBen Knight
66’
Isaac HeathLouis Appéré
70’
Kell WattsFoul
Isaac HaydenArmando Dobra
73’
Dane ScarlettJaze Kabia
73’
Idris El MizouniFoul
78’
Tony SpringettAaron Connolly
79’
Charlie WellensSomto Boniface
79’
84’
Sam CurtisLiam Bennett
Full-time3-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.03 2.23 32’ Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Leyton Orient), 1-0 32’ 50’ Jaze Kabia (Leyton Orient), 2-0 50’ 62’ Aaron Connolly (Leyton Orient), 3-0 62’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.03 2.23 32’ Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Leyton Orient), 1-0 Edmonds-Green 32’ 50’ Jaze Kabia (Leyton Orient), 2-0 Kabia 50’ 62’ Aaron Connolly (Leyton Orient), 3-0 Connolly 62’
Leyton Orient 2.03 xGCambridge United 2.23 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cambridge United attacking Leyton Orient attacking 
50’ Jaze Kabia (Leyton Orient), from a corner, 0.91 xG, goal 48’ Louis Appéré (Cambridge United), open play, 0.89 xG, hit the woodwork 39’ Armando Dobra (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.55 xG, off target 48’ Louis Appéré (Cambridge United), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 20’ Cathal Heffernan (Cambridge United), from a corner, 0.25 xG, off target 29’ Cathal Heffernan (Cambridge United), from a corner, 0.21 xG, off target 40’ Zak Bradshaw (Cambridge United), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 90+3’ Tony Springett (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 62’ Aaron Connolly (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 68’ Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 89’ Isaac Heath (Cambridge United), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 24’ Jaze Kabia (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 27’ Aaron Connolly (Leyton Orient), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, off target 14’ Louis Appéré (Cambridge United), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Leyton Orient), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 64’ Cathal Heffernan (Cambridge United), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 28’ Zak Bradshaw (Cambridge United), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 49’ Somto Boniface (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 39’ Ollie O'Neill (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Aaron Connolly (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Leyton Orient), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Somto Boniface (Leyton Orient), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 55’ Cathal Heffernan (Cambridge United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 59’ Liam Bennett (Cambridge United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 57’ Owen Moxon (Cambridge United), from a corner, 0.00 xG, off target 50’ Jaze Kabia (Leyton Orient), from a corner, 0.91 xG, goal 48’ Louis Appéré (Cambridge United), open play, 0.89 xG, hit the woodwork 39’ Armando Dobra (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.55 xG, off target 20’ Cathal Heffernan (Cambridge United), from a corner, 0.25 xG, off target 48’ Louis Appéré (Cambridge United), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 29’ Cathal Heffernan (Cambridge United), from a corner, 0.21 xG, off target 40’ Zak Bradshaw (Cambridge United), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 90+3’ Tony Springett (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 62’ Aaron Connolly (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 89’ Isaac Heath (Cambridge United), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 68’ Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 24’ Jaze Kabia (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 27’ Aaron Connolly (Leyton Orient), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, off target 14’ Louis Appéré (Cambridge United), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 64’ Cathal Heffernan (Cambridge United), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Leyton Orient), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 28’ Zak Bradshaw (Cambridge United), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 49’ Somto Boniface (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 39’ Ollie O'Neill (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 55’ Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Aaron Connolly (Leyton Orient), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 54’ Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 80’ Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ Rarmani Edmonds-Green (Leyton Orient), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Liam Bennett (Cambridge United), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 48’ Somto Boniface (Leyton Orient), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 55’ Cathal Heffernan (Cambridge United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ Owen Moxon (Cambridge United), from a corner, 0.00 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Leyton Orient 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Baxter
Boniface 79’
Edmonds-Green 56’
Gilchrist
Stevens
Gilbert
Mizouni
O'Neill
Dobra 73’
Connolly 79’
Kabia 73’
Cambridge United 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Eastwood
Heffernan
Watts
Perry 46’
Bradshaw
Hoddle 56’
Mpanzu
Bennett 84’
Kaikai
Knight 66’
Appéré 66’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Nathan Baxter
90′ 2 0 33 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Fin Stevens
90′ 1 – 2 3 1 36 1 – – –
Rarmani Edmonds-Green Taken off
56′ 2 1 1 3 1 28 – 1 1 –
Alfie Gilchrist
90′ 3 – – 6 2 34 – – – –
Somto Boniface Taken off
79′ 2 1 – 10 5 27 2 – 1 –
Joseph Olowu Came on as a substitute
34′ 1 1 1 3 2 12 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
Idris El Mizouni
90′ – – 44 1 – 4 1 11 1 1
Alexander Gilbert
90′ – 1 70 2 – 1 1 5 – – –
Ollie O'Neill
90′ – – 36 1 – 2 1 9 1 – –
Armando Dobra Taken off
73′ – – 21 1 – 2 3 8 1 2 –
Isaac Hayden Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 9 – – – – 2 – – –
Charlie Wellens Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 6 1 – – – – – – –
Tony Springett Came on as a substitute
11′ – – 4 – – – – – 1 – –
Forwards3 players
Aaron Connolly Taken off
79′ 1 – 3 1 0.21 – – 5 4 14 –
Jaze Kabia Taken off
73′ 1 – 2 1 0.99 – – 5 2 7 –
Dane Scarlett Came on as a substitute
17′ – – – – – – – 2 – 7 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Leyton Orient win 37% Avg odds 2.53
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.41
Cambridge United win 36% Avg odds 2.62

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Leyton Orient LDWLL
Cambridge United WWDLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Cambridge United 1-2 Leyton Orient, 21 Apr 25 Next meeting: Cambridge United vs Leyton Orient, 30 Jan 27 (upcoming)  All Leyton Orient vs Cambridge United meetings

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