Exeter City 2-6 Leyton Orient: result and report

League One · Tuesday 28 January 2025

Result

Exeter City 2-6 Leyton Orient

League One · Tuesday 28 January 2025, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-4

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Exeter City 2-6 Leyton Orient: match report

Exeter City were beaten by Leyton Orient 2-6 in the League One on Tuesday 28 January 2025. It was 0-4 at half-time.

Azeem Abdullah opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Exeter City's goals came from Millenic Alli (47') and Millenic Alli (56'). Leyton Orient scored through Azeem Abdullah (5'), Azeem Abdullah (7'), Sean Clare (14'), Dilan Markanday (34'), Azeem Abdullah (64') and Jamie Donley (78').

Discipline: Exeter City received no yellow cards; Leyton Orient received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Exeter City were 17th on 32 points from 27 and Leyton Orient 7th on 41 points from 26. Exeter City went on to finish that season 16th with 56 points, and Leyton Orient 6th with 80.

Exeter City lined up in a 3-2-4-1 and Leyton Orient in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Azeem Abdullah of Leyton Orient (9.6), ahead of Millenic Alli (9.0).

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Azeem AbdullahLeyton Orient · 0-1
  • 7'Goal · Azeem AbdullahLeyton Orient · 0-2
  • 14'Goal · Sean ClareLeyton Orient · 0-3
  • 26'Yellow card · Ethan GalbraithLeyton Orient
  • 34'Goal · Dilan MarkandayLeyton Orient · 0-4
  • 47'Goal · Millenic AlliExeter City · 1-4
  • 52'Yellow card · Omar BecklesLeyton Orient
  • 56'Goal · Millenic AlliExeter City · 2-4
  • 60'Yellow card · Josh KeeleyLeyton Orient
  • 64'Goal · Azeem AbdullahLeyton Orient · 2-5
  • 78'Goal · Jamie DonleyLeyton Orient · 2-6
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Brandon CooperLeyton Orient

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Exeter City 5, draws 3, Leyton Orient 2.

Team news

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Exeter City line-up (3-2-4-1)

Joe Whitworth, J. McMillan, C. Diabate, Ed Francis, Ryan Woods, Jake Richards, Millenic Alli, Jack Aitchison, Caleb Watts, Ilmari Niskanen, Josh Magennis

Leyton Orient line-up (4-2-3-1)

Josh Keeley, Ethan Galbraith, Omar Beckles, Brandon Cooper, Jack Currie, Darren Pratley, Sean Clare, Dilan Markanday, Jamie Donley, Azeem Abdullah, Charlie Kelman