Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Brisbane Road where Leyton Orient play host to Crewe Alexandra. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Leyton Orient are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Crewe Alexandra appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Leyton Orient are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Crewe Alexandra appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Leyton Orient kick off!
2.02
0-1Richard Milburn knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Wright. Peter Wright kicks a strong pass forward to Terry Le Saux. Terry Le Saux shoots from long range. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
14.27
0-1Peter Wright threads the ball through to Wes Wright-Phillips. Wes Wright-Phillips shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
15.17
0-1Paulo Soares knocks the ball to his team mate, Saidu A. Akinbiyi. Saidu A. Akinbiyi passes the ball forward but Joost Langerak is offside!
16.27
0-1Mamadou Lebrun hacks Anastasios Vellidis from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Anastasios Vellidis runs off the knock.
18.17
Robert Jones makes a simple pass to Anastasios Vellidis. Anastasios Vellidis passes the ball forward to Joost Langerak. Joost Langerak lofts in a cross ball towards Saidu A. Akinbiyi. Saidu A. Akinbiyi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.01
Paulo Soares makes a probing pass to Saidu A. Akinbiyi. Saidu A. Akinbiyi shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
26.32
0-1Les Milligan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kieron Etherington. Kieron Etherington knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.03
0-1Richard Milburn sees a break and surges forward. Richard Milburn controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Wes Wright-Phillips. Wes Wright-Phillips sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Humphrey de Ruiter manages to gather it comfortably.
28.42
Robert Jones deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Henry. Isaiah Henry threads the ball through to Saidu A. Akinbiyi. Saidu A. Akinbiyi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.43
Ronnie Arnoux chips the ball to his team mate, Rainer Birnbaum. Rainer Birnbaum makes a probing pass to Saidu A. Akinbiyi. Saidu A. Akinbiyi knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Alvarez. Miguel Alvarez heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
36.51
Isaiah Henry makes a simple pass to Saidu A. Akinbiyi. Saidu A. Akinbiyi whips in a cross ball towards Joost Langerak. Joost Langerak flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Matt Stuart has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
40.12
2-1Paulo Soares hacks Les Milligan from behind! Paulo Soares is warned by the referee! Les Milligan carries on, but is struggling a bit.
44.57
Peter Wright sees space and advances. Peter Wright plays a perfect one-two with Terry Le Saux and rushes in on goal... Peter Wright tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
Robert Jones controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Isaiah Henry. Isaiah Henry makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Saidu A. Akinbiyi. Saidu A. Akinbiyi shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Crewe Alexandra kick off!
47.58
Ronnie Arnoux makes a probing pass to Rainer Birnbaum. Rainer Birnbaum chips the ball to his team mate, Saidu A. Akinbiyi. Saidu A. Akinbiyi whips in a cross ball towards Joost Langerak. Joost Langerak is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.32
Alan Carter takes it forward alone. Alan Carter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Terry Le Saux. Terry Le Saux lofts in a cross ball towards Kieron Etherington. Kieron Etherington is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Humphrey de Ruiter manages to keep it out.
61.42
Peter Wright brings the ball forward. Peter Wright tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
63.50
Rainer Birnbaum kicks a strong pass forward to Saidu A. Akinbiyi. Saidu A. Akinbiyi plays a perfect one-two with Miguel Alvarez and rushes in on goal... Saidu A. Akinbiyi shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
66.44
2-1Anastasios Vellidis clumsily knocks into Peter Wright. The referee calls over Anastasios Vellidis and warns him to calm down! Peter Wright hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.33
Richard Milburn comes in with a late challenge on Joost Langerak. Richard Milburn is given a warning by the referee! Joost Langerak stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.30
Peter Wright makes a simple pass to Terry Le Saux. Terry Le Saux sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
79.51
Rainer Birnbaum passes the ball forward to Joost Langerak. Joost Langerak whips in a cross ball towards Saidu A. Akinbiyi. Saidu A. Akinbiyi powers a header at goal. Matt Stuart manages to gather it comfortably.
83.28
Robert Jones threads the ball through to Paulo Soares. Paulo Soares makes a probing pass to Saidu A. Akinbiyi. Saidu A. Akinbiyi plays a perfect one-two with Joost Langerak and rushes in on goal... Saidu A. Akinbiyi shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Matt Stuart has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
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