Lincoln City 2-1 Leyton Orient: result and report

League One · Saturday 11 April 2026

Result

Lincoln City 2-1 Leyton Orient

League One · Saturday 11 April 2026, 11:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Lincoln City 2-1 Leyton Orient: match report

Lincoln City defeated Leyton Orient 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 11 April 2026. The half-time score was 2-0.

Jack Moylan opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Lincoln City's goals came from Jack Moylan (18') and an own goal by W. Forrester (45+5'). Leyton Orient scored through Dominic Ballard (71').

Discipline: Lincoln City received 2 yellow cards; Leyton Orient received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Lincoln City were 1st on 90 points from 41 and Leyton Orient 15th on 50 points from 41. Lincoln City went on to finish that season 1st with 103 points, and Leyton Orient 20th with 52.

Lincoln City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leyton Orient in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to George Wickens of Lincoln City (7.5), level with Conor McGrandles (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Lincoln City wins, 0 draws and 2 for Leyton Orient.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · James MorrisLeyton Orient
  • 17'Yellow card · Idris El MizouniLeyton Orient
  • 18'Goal · Jack MoylanLincoln City · 1-0
  • 31'Yellow card · Ben HouseLincoln City
  • 37'Yellow card · Jack SimpsonLeyton Orient
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Tendayi DarikwaLincoln City
  • 45+5'Own goal · W. ForresterLincoln City · 2-0
  • 65'Yellow card · Azeem AbdulaiLeyton Orient
  • 71'Goal · Dominic BallardLeyton Orient · 2-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Lincoln City 3, draws 0, Leyton Orient 2.

Team news

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

George Wickens, Tendayi Darikwa, Tom Hamer, Sonny Bradley, Ryley Towler, Tom Bayliss, Conor McGrandles, Reeco Hackett, Jack Moylan, Ben House, Ryan Martin Oné

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

Will Dennis, Will Forrester, Daniel Happe, Jack Simpson, Tom James, Tyreeq Bakinson, Idris El Mizouni, James Morris, Azeem Abdullah, Demetri Mitchell, Dom Ballard