Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Leyton Orient: result and report

League One · Saturday 18 August 2012

Result

Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Leyton Orient

League One · Saturday 18 August 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Tranmere Rovers 3-1 Leyton Orient: match report

Tranmere Rovers beat Leyton Orient 3-1 in the League One on Saturday 18 August 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.

Zoumana Bakayogo opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from Zoumana Bakayogo (34'), J. Akpa Akpro (57') and J. Akpa Akpro (65'). Leyton Orient scored through Michael Symes (88', penalty).

Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Leyton Orient received 3 yellow cards.

Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 10th with 67 points, and Leyton Orient 7th with 71.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Tranmere Rovers wins, 0 draws and 1 for Leyton Orient.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Goal · Zoumana BakayogoTranmere Rovers · 1-0
  • 57'Goal · J. Akpa AkproTranmere Rovers · 2-0
  • 65'Goal · J. Akpa AkproTranmere Rovers · 3-0
  • 69'Yellow card · Dean CoxLeyton Orient
  • 69'Yellow card · Andy RobinsonTranmere Rovers
  • 80'Yellow card · Mathieu BaudryLeyton Orient
  • 88'Penalty goal · Michael SymesLeyton Orient · 3-1
  • 89'Yellow card · Michael SymesLeyton Orient
  • 89'Yellow card · Owain Fôn WilliamsTranmere Rovers

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Tranmere Rovers 5, draws 0, Leyton Orient 1.

Team news

Tranmere Rovers line-up

Owain Fôn Williams, Danny Holmes, Ash Taylor, Liam Palmer, Zoumana Bakayogo, Joe Thompson, James Wallace, Andy Robinson, Jake Cassidy, Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro, Ben Gibson

Leyton Orient line-up

Jamie Jones, Gary Sawyer, Scott Cuthbert, Mathieu Baudry, Nathan Clarke, Dean Cox, Anthony Griffith, Jimmy Smith, Lloyd James, Kevin Lisbie, David Mooney