Match Report
| Leyton Orient | Leyton Orient |  |  | Macclesfield Town | Macclesfield Town | ||||||||||||||||
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| Adam Plowright | A. Plowright |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 | | Ugo Defoe | U. Defoe | |||||||||
| Omer Mustoe | O. Mustoe | | 46 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 49 | | Wes Adams | W. Adams | |||||||||
| Les Plowright | L. Plowright | | 46 | D | | 3 | | D | 48 | | George Bastin | G. Bastin | |||||||||
| Robert Keegan | R. Keegan | | 45 | D | | 4 | | D | 48 | | Kelvin Byrne | K. Byrne | |||||||||
| Del Shields | D. Shields | | 39 | D | | 5 | | D | 41 | | Marcus Etherington | M. Etherington | |||||||||
| Alistair Grant | A. Grant | | 49 | M | | 6 | | M | 45 | | Clive Campbell | C. Campbell | |||||||||
| Liam Benali | L. Benali | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 44 | | Paul Cutler | P. Cutler | |||||||||
| Isaiah Collymore | I. Collymore | | 41 | M | | 8 | | M | 43 | | Tommy Laycock | T. Laycock | |||||||||
| Tim Summerbee | T. Summerbee | | 47 | A | | 9 | | A | 45 | | Tony Smith | T. Smith | |||||||||
| Thierry Dyer | T. Dyer | | 46 | A | | 10 | | A | 41 | | Robbie Lawrence | R. Lawrence | |||||||||
| John Heskey | J. Heskey | | 46 | A | | 11 | | A | 38 | | Danny Wetherall | D. Wetherall | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Brisbane Road where Leyton Orient play host to Macclesfield Town. A crowd of 2,453 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Both Leyton Orient and Macclesfield Town are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Leyton Orient and Macclesfield Town are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Leyton Orient kick off the first half!
2.39
0-0Wes Adams makes a probing pass to Tommy Laycock. Tommy Laycock makes a beautiful solo run. Tommy Laycock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.37
0-0Kelvin Byrne makes a simple pass to Clive Campbell. Clive Campbell brings the ball forward. Clive Campbell knocks in a cross ball towards Danny Wetherall. Danny Wetherall connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
4.21
George Bastin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Cutler. Paul Cutler makes a simple pass to Robbie Lawrence. Robbie Lawrence knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.16
Les Plowright flicks the ball to his team mate, Alistair Grant. Alistair Grant knocks the ball to his team mate, John Heskey. John Heskey shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
12.00
0-0Isaiah Collymore catches Clive Campbell on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Clive Campbell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.08
0-0Clive Campbell catches Isaiah Collymore on the ankles. Clive Campbell is given a warning by the referee! Isaiah Collymore hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.18
Danny Wetherall hacks Del Shields from behind! Danny Wetherall is warned by the referee! Del Shields runs off the knock.
26.45
Alistair Grant makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thierry Dyer. Thierry Dyer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ugo Defoe who gathers it comfortably.
27.03
Omer Mustoe advances with the ball. Omer Mustoe decides to run forward with the ball. Omer Mustoe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.53
Robert Keegan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Isaiah Collymore. Isaiah Collymore threads the ball through to Tim Summerbee. Tim Summerbee shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.59
Paul Cutler clumsily knocks into Liam Benali. The referee calls over Paul Cutler and shows him a yellow card! Liam Benali runs off the knock.
33.41
Kelvin Byrne kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Cutler. Paul Cutler chips the ball to his team mate, Tony Smith. Tony Smith tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
34.26
Tommy Laycock knocks the ball forward to Tony Smith. Tony Smith shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.01
Omer Mustoe knocks the ball forward to Liam Benali. Liam Benali knocks the ball to his team mate, John Heskey. John Heskey shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
44.08
Isaiah Collymore makes a beautiful solo run. Isaiah Collymore shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Macclesfield Town kick off!
48.18
Robert Keegan kicks a strong pass forward to Alistair Grant. Alistair Grant flicks the ball to his team mate, Tim Summerbee. Tim Summerbee knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.10
Clive Campbell knocks the ball to his team mate, Robbie Lawrence. Robbie Lawrence tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
51.12
Paul Cutler passes the ball forward to Tony Smith. Tony Smith tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.30
George Bastin threads the ball through to Clive Campbell. Clive Campbell takes it forward alone. Clive Campbell lofts in a cross ball towards Tony Smith. Tony Smith is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
57.11
0-1Paul Cutler knocks the ball to his team mate, Danny Wetherall. Danny Wetherall makes a simple pass to Tony Smith. Tony Smith cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
61.08
Clive Campbell threads the ball through to Robbie Lawrence. Robbie Lawrence knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adam Plowright who gathers it comfortably.
63.07
Paul Cutler makes a probing pass to Robbie Lawrence. Robbie Lawrence finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.16
Alistair Grant kicks a strong pass forward to John Heskey. John Heskey controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
71.51
Clive Campbell threads the ball through to Danny Wetherall. Danny Wetherall shoots from distance but it is miles over!
75.08
Omer Mustoe knocks the ball forward to Liam Benali. Liam Benali makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thierry Dyer. Thierry Dyer whips in a cross ball towards Tim Summerbee. Tim Summerbee is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
77.12
Omer Mustoe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alistair Grant. Alistair Grant knocks the ball forward to Thierry Dyer. Thierry Dyer plays a perfect one-two with Tim Summerbee and rushes in on goal... Thierry Dyer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
78.16
George Bastin knocks the ball forward to Tommy Laycock. Tommy Laycock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robbie Lawrence. Robbie Lawrence shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.40
Robert Keegan knocks the ball to his team mate, Alistair Grant. Alistair Grant knocks the ball forward to Tim Summerbee. Tim Summerbee finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
84.02
0-1Leyton Orient are easily keeping Macclesfield Town at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
85.02
Paul Cutler chips the ball to his team mate, Tony Smith. Tony Smith finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Paul Cutler makes a beautiful solo run. Paul Cutler plays a perfect one-two with Tony Smith and rushes in on goal... Paul Cutler tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
2
Shots off Target
8
10
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
44.4%
55.6%
Play Area
30%
45.6%
24.4%
Scorers
| Tony Smith 57, 85 |