AFC Wimbledon defeated Leyton Orient with a 2-0 win

KINGSTON UPON THAMES. AFC Wimbledon had a surprising win over Leyton Orient with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Assal (19') and a goal from H. Pell (36').

AFC Wimbledon defeated Leyton Orient with a 2-0 win

KINGSTON UPON THAMES. AFC Wimbledon had a surprising win over Leyton Orient with a 2-0 win with a goal from A. Assal (19′) and a goal from H. Pell (36′). Leyton Orient was definitely better in terms of ball possession (63%).​

The match was played at the Kingsmeadow stadium in Kingston upon Thames on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Rob Lewis with the collaboration of Marc Wilson and Mike George. The 4th official was Chris Pollard. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 11.8 degrees Celsius or 53.19 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 90%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 37 Ball Possession 63
Shots
  • 5 Total 10
  • 3 On Target 3
  • 2 Off Target 7
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 60 Attack 89
  • 24 Dangerous attack 45
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 0 Corners 5
  • 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
  • 18 Total 20
  • 4 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Leyton Orient was in firm control of the ball 63% while AFC Wimbledon was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Leyton Orient was more aggressive with 45 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, AFC Wimbledon was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.​

AFC Wimbledon shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target. Talking about the opposition, Leyton Orient shot 10 times, 3 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

AFC Wimbledon received 4 yellow cards (R. Towler, P. Maghoma, A. Assal and G. Marsh). On the other side, Leyton Orient received 5 yellow cards (T. James, A. Drinan, P. Smyth, O. Beckles and G. Moncur).

Match Timeline

19'
20'
Thomas James- Yellow
32'
Harry Pell(goal)
36'
41'
44'
45'
60'
65'
Jordan Brown- sub ->T. James
66'
George Moncur- sub ->T. Archibald
72'
73'
74'
87'
90'
Omar Beckles- Yellow
Isaac Ogundere- sub ->A. Assal
90'
90'
George Moncur- Yellow

Standings

After playing this match, AFC Wimbledon will have 22 points like Stockport County to hold in the 15th place. On the other side, Leyton Orient will stay with 39 points to remain in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League Two, AFC Wimbledon will play away against Crewe Alexandra on the 18th of April with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Crewe Alexandra (3 draws).

Leyton Orient will play away agasint Gillingham on the 18th of April with a 6-5 head to head record in favor of Leyton Orient (4 draws).

AFC Wimbledon – Formation

AFC Wimbledon
G
Nik Tzanev 1.New Zealand
D
Chris Gunter 2.Wales
D
Paul Kalambayi 30.England
D
Jack Currie 26.England
M
Ryley Towler 12.England
32'
M
Harry Pell 8.England
Goals36'
M
Alex Woodyard 4.England
M
60' 44'
M
Ethan Chislett 11.South Africa
M
Ayoub Assal 10.Morocco
90' 72' Goals19'
F
Josh Davison 9.England
Substitutes
G
Nathan Broome 13.England
D
Isaac Ogundere 33.England
90'
M
Kyle Hudlin 18.England
M
George Marsh 6.England
60' 73'
M
Alfie Bendle 24.England
M
Courtney Senior 25.England
F
David Fisher 29.England

AFC Wimbledon adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Johnnie Jackson decided to play with the following team: Nik Tzanev, Chris Gunter, Paul Kalambayi, Ryley Towler, Jack Currie, Harry Pell, Alex Woodyard, Edmond-Paris Maghoma, Ethan Chislett, Ayoub Assal and Josh Davison.

The home team had on the bench: Kyle Hudlin, Nathan Broome, David Fisher, George Marsh, Isaac Ogundere, Alfie Bendle and Courtney Senior.

Substitutions

AFC Wimbledon made 2 changes: P. Maghoma for G. Marsh (60′) and A. Assal for I. Ogundere (90′).

Leyton Orient – Formation

Leyton Orient
G
D
Omar Beckles 19.Grenada
90'
D
Thomas James 2.Wales
65' 20'
D
Rob Hunt 32.England
D
Daniel Happe 5.England
D
Idris El Mizouni 15.Tunisia
M
Darren Pratley 18.England
M
Theodore Archibald 11.Scotland
66'
F
Paul Smyth 7.Northern Ireland
45'
F
Aaron Drinan 16.Republic of Ireland
87' 41'
F
Ruel Sotiriou 10.Cyprus
74'
Substitutes
G
Sam Sargeant 1.England
D
D
Shadrach Ogie 4.England
M
Jordan Brown 12.England
65'
M
George Moncur 14.England
66' 90'
F
Jayden Wareham 13.England
87'
F
Charlie Kelman 23.England
74'

Also Leyton Orient adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Richard Wellens played with: Lawrence Vigouroux, Omar Beckles, Thomas James, Rob Hunt, Daniel Happe, Idris El Mizouni, Darren Pratley, Theodore Archibald, Paul Smyth, Aaron Drinan and Ruel Sotiriou.

These were the players on the bench: Stephen Winston Duke-McKenna, Shadrach Ogie, Sam Sargeant, Jayden Wareham, Jordan Brown, Charlie Kelman and George Moncur.

Substitutions

Leyton Orient made 4 changes: T. James for J. Brown (65′), T. Archibald for G. Moncur (66′), R. Sotiriou for C. Kelman (74′) and A. Drinan for J. Wareham (87′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League Two.​