Bristol Rovers 2-1 Leyton Orient: result and report

League Two · Monday 28 December 2015

Result

Bristol Rovers 2-1 Leyton Orient

League Two · Monday 28 December 2015, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Bristol Rovers 2-1 Leyton Orient: match report

Bristol Rovers won against Leyton Orient 2-1 in the League Two on Monday 28 December 2015. It was 1-1 at half-time.

R. Gaffney opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Bristol Rovers's goals came from R. Gaffney (31') and R. Gaffney (53'). Leyton Orient scored through J. Simpson (45+1').

Discipline: Bristol Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Leyton Orient received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Bristol Rovers were 3rd on 40 points from 23 and Leyton Orient 5th on 39 points from 23. Bristol Rovers went on to finish that season 2nd with 86 points, and Leyton Orient 8th with 76.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Bristol Rovers wins, 1 draw and 4 for Leyton Orient.

Going into the match Bristol Rovers's last five read D-W-W-W-D and Leyton Orient's W-W-D-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Goal · R. GaffneyBristol Rovers · 1-0
  • 45+1'Goal · J. SimpsonLeyton Orient · 1-1
  • 53'Goal · R. GaffneyBristol Rovers · 2-1
  • 59'Yellow card · Stuart SinclairBristol Rovers
  • 63'Yellow card · Jobi McAnuffLeyton Orient
  • 65'Yellow card · Tom ParkesBristol Rovers
  • 89'Yellow card · D. LeadbitterBristol Rovers

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Bristol Rovers 0, draws 1, Leyton Orient 4.

Team news

Bristol Rovers line-up

Steve Mildenhall, Daniel Leadbitter, Lee Brown, Tom Lockyer, Tom Parkes, Cristian Montano, Lee Mansell, Stuart Sinclair, Jermaine Easter, Billy Bodin, Rory Gaffney

Leyton Orient line-up

Alex Cisak, Sean Clohessy, Connor Essam, Jean-Yves M'voto, Cole Kpekawa, Jobi McAnuff, Jack Payne, Bradley Pritchard, Ollie Palmer, Blair Turgott, Jay Simpson