Leyton Orient 1-1 Cambridge United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 31 December 2016

Result

Leyton Orient 1-1 Cambridge United

League Two · Saturday 31 December 2016, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Leyton Orient 1-1 Cambridge United: match report

Leyton Orient drew with Cambridge United 1-1 in the League Two on Saturday 31 December 2016. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Harrison Dunk opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Leyton Orient's goal came from Ollie Palmer (90+4'). Cambridge United scored through Harrison Dunk (21').

Discipline: Leyton Orient received 2 yellow cards; Cambridge United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leyton Orient were 20th on 24 points from 22 and Cambridge United 7th on 34 points from 22. Leyton Orient went on to finish that season 24th with 36 points, and Cambridge United 11th with 66.

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

Going into the match Leyton Orient's last five read W-L-W-L-L and Cambridge United's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · Harrison DunkCambridge United · 0-1
  • 54'Yellow card · Piero MingoiaCambridge United
  • 70'Yellow card · Myles JuddLeyton Orient
  • 71'Yellow card · Brad HallidayCambridge United
  • 84'Yellow card · Paul McCallumLeyton Orient
  • 90+4'Goal · Ollie PalmerLeyton Orient · 1-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Leyton Orient 0, draws 1, Cambridge United 1.

Team news

Leyton Orient line-up

Alex Cisak, Tom Parkes, Nicky Hunt, Teddy Mezague, Myles Judd, Michael Collins, Gavin Massey, Nigel Atangana, Sandro Semedo, Paul McCallum, Sam Dalby

Cambridge United line-up

Will Norris, Greg Taylor, Mark Roberts, Leon Legge, Harrison Dunk, Brad Halliday, James Dunne, Piero Mingoia, Luke Berry, Conor Newton, Uche Ikpeazu