ROCHDALE. Leyton Orient prevails over Rochdale 1-0 after G. Moncur scored just 1 goal (35′). Leyton Orient took advantage of its better ball possession (59%).
S. Quigley didn’t convert a decisive penalty (90′). That would have allowed Rochdale to draw the match.
The match was played at the Crown Oil Arena stadium in Rochdale on Tuesday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Simon Mather with the assistance of Helen Edwards and Thomas Harty. The 4th official was Paul Stonier. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 12.6 degrees Celsius or 54.73 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.
Match Statistics
- 41 Ball Possession 59
Shots
- 8 Total 11
- 1 On Target 4
- 7 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 106 Attack 105
- 32 Dangerous attack 45
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
Fouls
- 6 Total 9
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Leyton Orient had a strong ball possession 59% while Rochdale was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Leyton Orient was more pushing with 45 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Leyton Orient won the match.
Rochdale shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Leyton Orient shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Rochdale received 2 yellow cards (S. Quigley and A. Odoh). On the opposite side, Leyton Orient received 3 yellow cards (D. Pratley, I. El Mizouni and T. Archibald).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Rochdale will stay with 2 points to hold in the 24th place. On the other side, Leyton Orient will have 22 points to remain in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Rochdale will host Tranmere Rovers on the 18th of April with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Rochdale (2 draws).
Leyton Orient will play away agasint Gillingham on the 18th of April with a 5-5 head to head.
Rochdale – Formation
Rochdale
84'
68'
Rochdale started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Jim Bentley decided to play with the following team: Richard O’Donnell , Jimmy Keohane , Sam Graham , Jimmy McNulty , Aidan White , Toumani Diagouraga , James Ball , Abraham Odoh , Ian Henderson , Devante Rodney and Scott Quigley .
The home team had on the bench: Tahvon Campbell , E. Brierley, C. Slicker, Tyrese Sinclair , Femi Seriki , C. Malley and B. Nelson.
Substitutions
Rochdale made 3 changes: I. Henderson for T. Sinclair (69′), A. White for F. Seriki (84′) and A. Odoh for T. Campbell (84′).
Best player: Tyrese Sinclair
The most impressive player for Rochdale was Tyrese Sinclair.
His rating is with 8 passes (75% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 2 crosses.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 69′.
Leyton Orient – Formation
Leyton Orient
35'
Leyton Orient started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Richard Wellens played with: Lawrence Vigouroux , Thomas James , Omar Beckles , Daniel Happe , Jayden Sweeney , Darren Pratley , George Moncur , Idris El Mizouni , Paul Smyth , Charlie Kelman and Ruel Sotiriou .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Theodore Archibald , S. Sargeant, Craig Clay , Jordan Brown , Aaron Drinan , S. Duke-McKenna and S. Ogie.
Substitutions
Leyton Orient made 4 changes: R. Sotiriou for A. Drinan (60′), D. Pratley for J. Brown (69′), C. Kelman for T. Archibald (70′) and P. Smyth for C. Clay (77′).
Best player: George Moncur
The most impressive player for Leyton Orient was George Moncur.
His rating is with 1 goal, 38 passes (86% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Crawley Town – Stockport County – 3-2
- Tranmere Rovers – Bradford City – 1-2
- Rochdale – Leyton Orient – 0-1
- Mansfield Town – Carlisle United – 0-0
- Hartlepool United – Crewe Alexandra – 1-1
- Harrogate Town – Salford City – 0-1
- AFC Wimbledon – Northampton Town – 0-2
- Walsall – Colchester United – 1-1
- Grimsby Town – Gillingham – 1-1
- Swindon Town – Sutton United – 3-2
- Stevenage – Newport County – 1-0
- Barrow – Doncaster Rovers – 2-0
