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2024–25 Leyton Orient F.C. season

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The 2024–25 season is the 126th season in the history of Leyton Orient Football Club and their second consecutive season in League One. The club are participating in League One, the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

Leyton Orient
2024–25 season
ChairmanNigel Travis
Head CoachRichie Wellens[1]
StadiumBrisbane Road
← 2023–24
2025–26 →

Transfers

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In

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Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
4 July 2024 RW   Diallang Jaiyesimi   Charlton Athletic Free [2]
16 July 2024 CM   Lewis Warrington   Everton Free [3]
21 July 2024 RB   Sean Clare   Wigan Athletic Undisclosed [4]

Out

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Date Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
3 July 2024 CM   Max Sanders   Crewe Alexandra Undisclosed [5]

Loaned in

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Date Pos. Player From Date until Ref.
1 July 2024[a] CF   Charlie Kelman   Queens Park Rangers End of Season [6]
1 July 2024[b] CF   Sonny Perkins   Leeds United End of Season [7]
23 July 2024 GK   Zach Hemming   Middlesbrough End of Season [8]
16 August 2024 SS   Jamie Donley   Tottenham Hotspur End of Season [9]
  1. ^ The loan was announced on 29 June, and would officially commence on July 1
  2. ^ The loan was announced on 27 June, and would officially commence on July 1

Loaned out

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Date Pos. Player To Date until Ref.
11 July 2024 CF   Joe Pigott   AFC Wimbledon End of Season [10]
3 August 2024 GK   Rhys Byrne   Bowers & Pitsea November 2024 [11]
14 August 2024 AM   Thomas Avgoustidis   Potters Bar Town 11 September 2024 [12]
14 August 2024 CM   Hayden Bullas   Erith Town 11 September 2024 [12]
14 August 2024 CF   Reon Smith-Kouassi   Potters Bar Town 11 September 2024 [12]
20 August 2024 CM   George Moncur   Southend United End of Season [13]

Released / Out of Contract

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Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Joined date Ref.
30 June 2024 RB   Rob Hunt   Colchester United 1 July 2024 [14][15]
30 June 2024 CB   Ethan Light   Hemel Hempstead Town 1 July 2024 [14][16]
30 June 2024 CF   Ruel Sotiriou   Bristol Rovers 1 July 2024 [17]
30 June 2024 CM   Jephte Tanga   Ebbsfleet United 10 July 2024 [14][18]
30 June 2024 DM   Emmanuel Harvest [14]
30 June 2024 LB   Harrison Sodje [14]
30 June 2024 CB   Adam Thompson [14]

Pre-season and friendlies

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On 12 May, The O's announced they would return to Spain for a pre-season training camp in Málaga.[19] Five days later, they announced they would travel to Hornchurch to kick-off the pre-season campaign.[20] A second friendly, versus Dagenham & Redbridge was also shortly added.[21] On June 4, the club added a double-header to their pre-season schedule, versus Welling United and St Albans City.[22] Two weeks later, a fifth fixture was added, against Cheshunt.[23] On 28 June, fixtures against Heart of Midlothian and Juventud de Torremolinos were added.[24] A fixture to honour Justin Edinburgh against Tottenham Hotspur U21 was also later added.[25]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

9 July 2024 Friendly Hornchurch 0–7 Leyton Orient Upminster
19:30 BST Report
Stadium: Hornchurch Stadium
13 July 2024 Friendly Heart of Midlothian 1–2 Leyton Orient Gorgie
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Tynecastle Park
16 July 2024 Friendly St Albans City 1–5 Leyton Orient St Albans
19:45 BST
Stadium: Clarence Park
16 July 2024 Friendly Welling United 1–1 Leyton Orient Welling
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Park View Road
20 July 2024 Friendly Arsenal 2–0 Leyton Orient London Colney
13:00 BST
Report Stadium: Arsenal Training Centre
Attendance: 0 (Behind-closed-doors)
25 July 2024 Friendly Juventud de Torremolinos 0–0 Leyton Orient Torremolinos
19:30 CEST
(18:30 BST)		 Report Stadium: Estadio Municipal El Pozuelo
30 July 2024 Friendly Leyton Orient 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur U21 Dagenham
19:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Victoria Road
3 August 2024 Friendly Dagenham & Redbridge 0–1 Leyton Orient Dagenham
15:00 BST Report
Stadium: Victoria Road
Attendance: 1,098
5 August 2024 Friendly Cheshunt 2–1 Leyton Orient Cheshunt
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Theobalds Lane

Competitions

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League One

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Main article: 2024–25 EFL League One

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
17 Burton Albion 2 0 1 1 5 6 −1 1
18 Rotherham United 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers 2 0 0 2 4 6 −2 0
20 Leyton Orient 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 0
21 Cambridge United 2 0 0 2 0 3 −3 0 Relegation to EFL League Two
22 Wigan Athletic 2 0 0 2 0 3 −3 0
23 Blackpool 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4 0
Updated to match(es) played on 18 August 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[26]

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
2 0 0 2 1 3  −2 0 0 0 1 1 2  −1 0 0 1 0 1  −1

Last updated: 17 August 2024.
Source: Soccerway

Results by round

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Round12
GroundHA
ResultLL
Position1820
Points00
Source: EFL
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

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On 26 June, the League One fixtures were announced.[27]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

10 August 2024 1 Leyton Orient 1–2 Bolton Wanderers Leyton
17:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 7,835
Referee: Charles Breakspear
17 August 2024 2 Charlton Athletic 0–1 Leyton Orient Charlton
12:30 BST
Report
Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 15,126
Referee: Edward Duckworth
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[28]

FA Cup

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Main article: 2024–25 FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

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Main article: 2024–25 EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Leyton Orient being drawn at home against Newport County.[29] In the second round, they were drawn away to Millwall.[30][31]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2024 First round Leyton Orient 4–1 Newport County Leyton
19:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 2,141
Referee: Craig Hicks
27 August 2024 Second round Millwall v Leyton Orient Bermondsey
19:45 BST Stadium: The Den

EFL Trophy

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Main article: 2024–25 EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Colchester were drawn into Southern Group E alongside Colchester United, Milton Keynes Dons and Arsenal U21.[32][33]

Pos Div Team
 Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 ACA Arsenal U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Round 2
2 L2 Colchester United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 L1 Leyton Orient 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 L2 Milton Keynes Dons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: EFL

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

3 September 2024 Group stage Leyton Orient v Arsenal U21 Leyton
19:00 BST Stadium: Brisbane Road
8 October 2024 Group stage Leyton Orient v Colchester United Leyton
19:00 BST Stadium: Brisbane Road
12 November 2024 Group stage Milton Keynes Dons v Leyton Orient Denbigh
19:00 BST Stadium: Stadium MK

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of match played 17 August 2024

List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players

No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ENG Zach Hemming (on loan from Middlesbrough) 3 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF   WAL Tom James 3 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF   ENG Jayden Sweeney 3 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF   ENG Jack Simpson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF   ENG Dan Happe 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
6 DF   WAL Brandon Cooper 3 1 1+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 1 0+0 0
7 FW   ENG Dan Agyei 3 1 2+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 1 0+0 0
8 MF   ENG Jordan Brown 3 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
10 FW   ENG Jordan Graham 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
11 MF   SCO Theo Archibald 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
13 GK   ENG Sam Howes 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
16 MF   ENG Lewis Warrington 2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
17 FW   ENG Jamie Donley (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
18 MF   ENG Darren Pratley 2 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
19 DF   GRN Omar Beckles 3 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
20 FW   ENG Sonny Perkins (on loan from Leeds United) 3 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
21 FW   IRL Ollie O'Neill 3 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0
22 MF   NIR Ethan Galbraith 2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
23 FW   USA Charlie Kelman (on loan from Queens Park Rangers) 3 2 2+0 1 0+0 0 0+1 1 0+0 0
26 GK   ENG Noah Phillips 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
27 FW   ENG Diallang Jaiyesimi 3 1 0+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 1 0+0 0
28 DF   ENG Sean Clare 2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
29 MF   KEN Zech Obiero 3 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
31 MF   JAM Makai Welch 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
32 MF   ENG Charlie Pegrum 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
34 DF   ENG Phillip Chinedu 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players away on loan:
14 MF   ENG George Moncur 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
25 GK   ENG Rhys Byrne 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
30 MF   GRE Thomas Avgoustidis 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 FW   ENG Reon Smith-Kouassi 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
— FW   ENG Joe Pigott 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Richie Wellens appointed as Head Coach". leytonorient.com. 9 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Diallang Jaiyesimi joins the O's". Leyton Orient FC. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Lewis Warrington Becomes Summer Signing Number Four". Leyton Orient FC. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Sean Clare joins the O's from Wigan Athletic". Leyton Orient FC. 21 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Max Sanders to depart the O's". Leyton Orient FC. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Charlie Kelman Becomes The O's Second Summer Signing". Leyton Orient FC. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Sonny Perkins Joins The O's On Season-Long Loan". Leyton Orient FC. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Goalkeeper Zach Hemming Joins The O's From Middlesbrouugh". Leyton Orient FC. 23 July 2024. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Jamie Donley joins Leyton Orient on season-long loan". Leyton Orient FC. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Joe Pigott joins AFC Wimbledon on loan". Leyton Orient FC. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  11. ^ "And last, but by no means least, please welcome our final signing of the afternoon, goalkeeper Rhys Byrne from @leytonorientfc". X. Bowers & Pitsea FC. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  12. ^ a b c "Three O's youngsters head out on loan". Leyton Orient FC. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  13. ^ "George Moncur joins Southend United on loan". Leyton Orient FC. 20 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  14. ^ a b c d e f "Leyton Orient confirm summer 2024 retained list". Leyton Orient FC. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  15. ^ "U's Hunt For Hunt Over". Colchester United FC. 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  16. ^ "Welcome | Ethan Light". Hemel Hempstead Town FC. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  17. ^ "Ruel Sotiriou to leave Leyton Orient". Leyton Orient FC. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  18. ^ "Fleet take Tanga's talents on board". Ebbsfleet United FC. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  19. ^ "O's To Return To Spain For Pre-Season Training Camp". Leyton Orient FC. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  20. ^ "O's to visit Hornchurch in pre-season". Leyton Orient FC. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  21. ^ "O's to visit Dagenham in pre-season". Leyton Orient FC. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  22. ^ "O's confirm pre-season double header for July 16th". Leyton Orient FC. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  23. ^ "O's to take on Cheshunt in pre-season friendly". Leyton Orient FC. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  24. ^ "Oreint to face Juventud de Torremolinos in Spain". Leyton Orient FC. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  25. ^ "Leyton Orient To Take On Spurs U21 In JE3 Trophy Match". Leyton Orient FC. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  26. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  27. ^ "Birmingham start League One campaign against Reading". British Broadcasting Corporation. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  28. ^ "The O's fixture at Charlton Athletic moved to 12.30pm". Leyton Orient FC. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  29. ^ "Carabao Cup Round One draw confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  30. ^ "Carabao Cup Round Two draw confirmed". English Football League. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  31. ^ "Date and time confirmed for Millwall Carabao Cup clash". Leyton Orient FC. 19 August 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  32. ^ "Under-21 teams and Group Stage draw confirmed for 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy". English Football League. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  33. ^ "Bristol Street Motors Trophy Group Stage confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
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