Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Brisbane Road where Leyton Orient play host to Bury. A crowd of 4,501 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Leyton Orient are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Leyton Orient start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.11
Alfred Greaves threads the ball through to Craig Mcgreal. Craig Mcgreal controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ashley Boertien.
6.20
Alun Platt threads the ball through to Gabriel Durand. Gabriel Durand shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
14.41
Alfred Greaves controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Titus Peters. Titus Peters flicks the ball to his team mate, Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Oakes but the linesman indicates offside!
16.38
Ashley Boertien makes a simple pass to Ross Benjamin. Ross Benjamin knocks the ball forward to Gabriel Durand. Gabriel Durand shoots from 25 yards. Darren Walker is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
21.08
Adam Thompson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
22.03
Eduardo Estrada passes the ball forward to Titus Peters. Titus Peters sees space and advances. Titus Peters goes all the way! Titus Peters takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
26.44
Alun Platt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rio Gray. Rio Gray shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
28.24
Craig Mcgreal makes a simple pass to Simon Oakes. Simon Oakes knocks in a cross ball towards Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
34.08
Adam Thompson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rio Gray. Rio Gray sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Darren Walker easily smothers it!
44.06
Alun Platt threads the ball through to Rio Gray. Rio Gray knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The whistle blows and Bury get the second half underway!
47.17
Alfred Greaves makes a probing pass to Titus Peters. Titus Peters deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham kicks a strong pass forward to Simon Oakes but the referee indicates it's offside!
51.54
Titus Peters controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Oakes. Simon Oakes goes all the way! Simon Oakes tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
53.01
John McManaman chips the ball to his team mate, Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
57.32
Alfred Greaves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of John McManaman. John McManaman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Simon Oakes. Simon Oakes goes all the way! Simon Oakes takes a shot at goal. Malcolm Galli easily smothers it.
60.50
Eddie Le Tissier threads the ball through to Simon Oakes. Simon Oakes goes all the way! Simon Oakes shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
65.16
Eddie Le Tissier passes the ball forward to Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.32
Ashley Boertien chips the ball to his team mate, Alun Platt. Alun Platt makes a simple pass to Rio Gray. Rio Gray shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
71.04
Titus Peters deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham plays a perfect one-two with Simon Oakes and rushes in on goal... Bill Peckham rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.56
Alun Platt brings the ball forward. Alun Platt shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
78.13
Steve Brighton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bill Peckham. Bill Peckham shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
79.28
Craig Mcgreal controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Simon Oakes. Simon Oakes goes all the way! Simon Oakes takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.12
Alun Platt kicks a strong pass forward to Rio Gray. Rio Gray threads the ball through to Dennis Froggatt. Dennis Froggatt tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.25
Eddie Le Tissier catches Adam Thompson on the ankles. The referee calls over Eddie Le Tissier and shows him a yellow card! Adam Thompson stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Elena Leon advances with the ball. Elena Leon knocks the ball forward to Rio Gray. Rio Gray shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Simon Oakes of Leyton Orient

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 7 vs 6
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 57.1428571428571 vs 42.8571428571429
Play Area
Home team third: 27.38%, Midfield: 44.05%, Away team third: 28.57%