Match Report
| Leyton Orient | Leyton Orient |  |  | Leicester City | Leicester City | ||||||||||||||||
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| Lorenzo Quaglia | L. Quaglia |  | 70 | G |  | 1 | | G | 55 |  | Stan Johnson | S. Johnson | |||||||||
| Elvis Sottil | E. Sottil | | 30 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Malcolm Croft | M. Croft | |||||||||
| Markus Richter | M. Richter |  | 44 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | Stanley Ehiogu | S. Ehiogu | |||||||||
| Graeme Forbes | G. Forbes | | 43 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 | | Carlton Ljungberg | C. Ljungberg | |||||||||
| Simon Stone | S. Stone | | 34 | D |  | | 5 | | D | 46 | | Alan Smith | A. Smith | ||||||||
| Anthony Craddock | A. Craddock | | 43 | M | | 6 | | M | 59 | | Emiliano Cesari | E. Cesari | |||||||||
| Frank Jeffers | F. Jeffers | | 37 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Tony Dichio | T. Dichio | |||||||||
| Samir Breyer | S. Breyer | | 35 | A | | 8 | | M | 50 | | Anthony Bower | A. Bower | |||||||||
| Mathias Alexandersson | M. Alexandersson |  | 45 | A | | 9 | | A | 61 | | Danny Fletcher | D. Fletcher | |||||||||
| Kai Röhlig | K. Röhlig | | 44 | A | | 10 | | | A | 55 | | Clive Peters | C. Peters | ||||||||
| Mike Lockley | M. Lockley | | 39 | A | | 11 | | A | 50 | | Peter Hurst | P. Hurst | |||||||||
| Tiziano Mazzei | T. Mazzei | | 25 | D | | 12 | | M | 48 | | Neil Mccann | N. Mccann | |||||||||
| Martin Dichio | M. Dichio | | 34 | D | | 13 | | M | 47 | | Adam Maddison | A. Maddison | |||||||||
| Lee Cutler | L. Cutler | | 43 | A | | 14 | | G | 45 | | Darius Boateng | D. Boateng | |||||||||
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Brisbane Road where Leyton Orient play host to Leicester City. Its a sell-out today with the 5,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leyton Orient are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Darren Bower.
The pitch is in good condition.
Leyton Orient are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Darren Bower.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Leicester City kicking off!
4.13
1-0Anthony Craddock threads the ball through to Kai Röhlig. Kai Röhlig knocks the ball forward, putting Mike Lockley through on goal. Mike Lockley shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Mike Lockley!
16.42
Malcolm Croft sees space and advances. Malcolm Croft flicks a high pass forward. Clive Peters controls it well on his chest. Clive Peters makes a defence splitting pass to Danny Fletcher. Danny Fletcher shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Lorenzo Quaglia has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
20.32
Frank Jeffers flicks the ball to his team mate, Kai Röhlig. Kai Röhlig makes a simple pass, allowing Mike Lockley to run into the box. Mike Lockley comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
26.06
2-1Frank Jeffers barges into Tony Dichio. Frank Jeffers is shown the yellow card! Tony Dichio stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.32
2-1Anthony Craddock threads a neat ball through to Mike Lockley. Mike Lockley makes a great pass forward. Mathias Alexandersson runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
32.11
Stanley Ehiogu threads a neat ball through to Tony Dichio. Tony Dichio passes the ball forward to Clive Peters. Clive Peters knocks in a cross ball towards Danny Fletcher. Danny Fletcher makes a deft header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Danny Fletcher!
38.05
2-2Tony Dichio makes a probing pass to Danny Fletcher. Danny Fletcher tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
42.27
Anthony Craddock threads the ball through to Mathias Alexandersson. Mathias Alexandersson passes the ball forward to Mike Lockley. Mike Lockley rockets a shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Leyton Orient appear unchanged since the first half. Leicester City also appear unchanged since the first half. The Leicester City players seem much more motivated whilst the Leyton Orient players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
Leyton Orient kick off!
47.49
Emiliano Cesari knocks the ball forward to Danny Fletcher. Danny Fletcher advances inside the box! Danny Fletcher looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
48.16
Frank Jeffers makes a probing pass to Kai Röhlig. Kai Röhlig shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
49.28
Carlton Ljungberg flicks a high pass forward to Anthony Bower who brings the ball under control. Anthony Bower makes an attacking run forward. Anthony Bower finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
54.03
2-2Emiliano Cesari hacks Graeme Forbes from behind! The referee warns Emiliano Cesari to calm down! Graeme Forbes stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.33
Simon Stone makes a probing pass to Frank Jeffers. With some swift thinking, Frank Jeffers plays the ball forward to Kai Röhlig. Kai Röhlig whips in a cross ball towards Mathias Alexandersson. With a superhuman jump, Mathias Alexandersson connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.25
2-2Leyton Orient have made 2 substitutions with Martin Dichio replacing Kai Röhlig and Lee Cutler replacing Mike Lockley .
71.14
Tony Dichio hits a low pass to Clive Peters. Clive Peters cuts inside the box! Clive Peters makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but slams it into the crowd!
72.28
Peter Hurst barges into Graeme Forbes. The referee calls over Peter Hurst and shows him a yellow card! Graeme Forbes runs off the knock.
73.25
Frank Jeffers barges into Emiliano Cesari. The referee brings Frank Jeffers to one side and gives him a warning! Emiliano Cesari hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.49
Frank Jeffers sees Lee Cutler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Lee Cutler makes a probing pass to Mathias Alexandersson but he's offside!
79.52
Alan Smith sees a break and surges forward. Alan Smith makes a probing pass to Peter Hurst. Peter Hurst shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
84.22
2-2Alan Smith hits a low pass to Emiliano Cesari. Emiliano Cesari deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Danny Fletcher. Danny Fletcher knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lorenzo Quaglia who gathers it comfortably.
87.43
Emiliano Cesari sees Clive Peters in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Clive Peters rushes past Graeme Forbes! Clive Peters cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.8%
52.2%
Play Area
36.2%
42%
21.7%
Scorers
| Mike Lockley 4, 20 | Danny Fletcher 16, 32 Clive Peters 87 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Clive Peters of Leicester City |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Lorenzo Quaglia (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Elvis Sottil (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Markus Richter (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Graeme Forbes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Simon Stone (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Anthony Craddock (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Frank Jeffers (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | Samir Breyer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Mathias Alexandersson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Kai Röhlig (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Mike Lockley (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Tiziano Mazzei (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Martin Dichio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Lee Cutler (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Stan Johnson (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Malcolm Croft (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Stanley Ehiogu (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Carlton Ljungberg (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alan Smith (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Emiliano Cesari (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Tony Dichio (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Anthony Bower (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Danny Fletcher (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Clive Peters (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Peter Hurst (ATT) | | 5 |
| 12. | Neil Mccann (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Adam Maddison (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Darius Boateng (GK) | 0 | |