Leyton Orient v Rotherham Match Report & Stats: 1-0 – Happe’s Header Seals Victory
October 22, 2024 at 10:35 pm GMT+1
| Competition | League One |
|---|---|
| Date | Tuesday, 22 October 2024 |
| Teams | Leyton Orient v Rotherham |
| Final Score | 1-0 |
Leyton Orient v Rotherham Match Report
Leyton Orient secured a crucial 1-0 win over Rotherham at Brisbane Road, with a second-half header from Dan Happe making the difference. Both teams entered the game with contrasting styles: Orient sought control through possession, while Rotherham aimed to disrupt with a more direct approach.
After a goalless first half, the deadlock was finally broken in the 68th minute when Happe rose highest to nod in a cross from Theo James, giving Orient the lead. Rotherham pushed for an equalizer but were unable to break down Orient’s organized defence, securing the home side’s first win in several matches.
Key Moments
- 59' Substitution (Rotherham): Cohen Bramall came on for Lee Kelly, adding pace to the visitors’ left side.
- 68' Goal (1-0 Leyton Orient): Dan Happe scored with a powerful header from Theo James' delivery to put the hosts ahead.
- 85' Substitution (Rotherham): Jordan Hugill replaced Christ Tiehi as Rotherham searched for a late equalizer.
- 90+3' Substitution (Leyton Orient): Jayden Sweeney came on for Daniel Agyei to help solidify Orient’s defence in the final minutes.
Stats at a Glance
| Stat | Leyton Orient | Rotherham |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 49% | 51% |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots Off Target | 6 | 5 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 3 | 8 |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Fouls | 13 | 16 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
Lineups
Leyton Orient (4-2-3-1):
- GK: Joshua Keeley – 7.3
- DF: Theo James – 6.9, Omar Beckles – 8.2, Dan Happe – 7.5, Jack Currie – 8.0
- MF: Darren Pratley (C) – 7.8, Jordan Brown – 7.4, Charlie Kelman – 7.3, Ethan Galbraith – 6.4, Olamide O'Neill – 6.9
- FW: Daniel Agyei – 7.5
Rotherham (4-2-3-1):
- GK: Cameron Dawson – 6.6
- DF: James Rafferty – 6.7, Cameron Humphreys – 6.4, Zak Jules – 6.4, Ryan James – 6.4
- MF: Christ Tiehi – 7.3, Hakeem Odoffin – 7.5, Joshua Powell – 6.4, Mallik Wilks – 6.8
- FW: Sam Nombe – 6.5, Lee Kelly – 5.9
Pre-Match Predictions Reviewed
- ✅ Leyton Orient to win (7/4): This prediction was correct, with Leyton Orient securing a 1-0 victory.
- ❌ Rotherham to cause problems: Although Rotherham had moments of pressure, they were unable to convert their chances into goals and struggled against Leyton Orient’s organized defence.
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