Leyton Orient 4-2 Hartlepool United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 27 August 2022

Result

Leyton Orient 4-2 Hartlepool United

League Two · Saturday 27 August 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Leyton Orient 4-2 Hartlepool United: match report

Leyton Orient won against Hartlepool United 4-2 in the League Two on Saturday 27 August 2022. The half-time score was 2-1.

George Moncur opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Leyton Orient's goals came from George Moncur (4', penalty), Charlie Kelman (38'), Paul Smyth (48') and Ruel Sotiriou (74'). Hartlepool United scored through Wes McDonald (32') and Josh Umerah (69', penalty).

Discipline: Leyton Orient received 3 yellow cards; Hartlepool United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leyton Orient were 1st on 13 points from 5 and Hartlepool United 22nd on 2 points from 5. Leyton Orient went on to finish that season 1st with 91 points, and Hartlepool United 23rd with 43.

Leyton Orient lined up in a 4-3-3 and Hartlepool United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Charlie Kelman of Leyton Orient (8.8), ahead of Josh Umerah (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Leyton Orient wins, 2 draws and 4 for Hartlepool United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Yellow card · Euan MurrayHartlepool United
  • 4'Penalty goal · George MoncurLeyton Orient · 1-0
  • 32'Goal · Wes McDonaldHartlepool United · 1-1
  • 38'Goal · Charlie KelmanLeyton Orient · 2-1
  • 40'Yellow card · Paul SmythLeyton Orient
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Josh UmerahHartlepool United
  • 48'Goal · Paul SmythLeyton Orient · 3-1
  • 69'Penalty goal · Josh UmerahHartlepool United · 3-2
  • 73'Yellow card · Tom CrawfordHartlepool United
  • 74'Goal · Ruel SotiriouLeyton Orient · 4-2
  • 78'Yellow card · Rob HuntLeyton Orient
  • 89'Yellow card · Charlie KelmanLeyton Orient

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Leyton Orient 4, draws 2, Hartlepool United 4.

Team news

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

Lawrence Vigouroux, Tom James, Omar Beckles, Daniel Happe, Rob Hunt, Darren Pratley, George Moncur, Idris El Mizouni, Theo Archibald, Charlie Kelman, Paul Smyth

Hartlepool United line-up (4-4-2)

Ben Killip, Jamie Sterry, Alex Lacey, Euan Murray, David Ferguson, Wesley McDonald, Mark Shelton, Nicky Featherstone, Jake Hastie, Josh Umerah, Mikael Ndjoli