Blackpool 1-2 Leyton Orient
Updated
Leyton Orient won: Blackpool 1-2 Leyton Orient in the League One (Round 37) on Sat, 15 Mar 2025 at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire. Blackpool goals: Sonny Carey 61'. Leyton Orient goals: Charlie Kelman 29', Charlie Kelman 63'. Expected goals: 4.45-2.28. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Charlie Kelman (8.9).
Match report
Leyton Orient beat Blackpool 2-1
Leyton Orient edged Blackpool 2-1 away from home at Bloomfield Road on Saturday 15 March in the League One.
Charlie Kelman put Leyton Orient ahead on 29' (0-1), Sonny Carey levelled for Blackpool on 61' (1-1) and Charlie Kelman restored Leyton Orient's lead on 63' (1-2).
Blackpool had 52% of the ball, shots were 22-11 (8-4 on target) and expected goals finished 4.45-2.28. Blackpool created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Charlie Kelman (Leyton Orient) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 9,438. Referee: Thomas Kirk.
Match stats
| Blackpool | Leyton Orient | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 4.45 | 2.28 |
| Total shots | 22 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 39 | 14 |
| Big chances | 7 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 6 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 260 (64%) | 258 (68%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total shots | 22 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 9 |
Lineups
Blackpool (4-4-2): Harry Tyrer, Odel Offiah, Matthew Pennington, Oliver Casey, Hayden Coulson, Robert Apter, Albie Morgan, Lee Evans, Sonny Carey, Niall Ennis, Ashley Fletcher
Leyton Orient (4-2-3-1): Josh Keeley, Sean Clare, Rarmani Edmonds-Green, Jack Simpson, Jack Currie, Jordan Brown, Ethan Galbraith, Daniel Agyei, Azeem Abdulai, Diallang Jaiyesimi, Charlie Kelman
Key events
- 29' · Goal · Charlie Kelman (Leyton Orient)
- 46' · Substitution · Brandon Cooper for Jack Simpson (Leyton Orient)
- 59' · Substitution · Tom Bloxham for Ashley Fletcher (Blackpool)
- 60' · Substitution · Jamie Donley for Diallang Jaiyesimi (Leyton Orient)
- 60' · Substitution · Darren Pratley for Sean Clare (Leyton Orient)
- 60' · Substitution · CJ Hamilton for Robert Apter (Blackpool)
- 61' · Goal · Sonny Carey (Blackpool)
- 63' · Goal · Charlie Kelman (Leyton Orient)
- 64' · Yellow card · Jordan Brown (Leyton Orient)
- 66' · Yellow card · Albie Morgan (Blackpool)
- 77' · Substitution · Jake Beesley for Matthew Pennington (Blackpool)
- 81' · Substitution · Dominic Ball for Azeem Abdulai (Leyton Orient)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Sonny Perkins for Daniel Agyei (Leyton Orient)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Daniel Agyei (Leyton Orient)
All-time head-to-head
17 league meetings since 1993: Blackpool 8, draws 3, Leyton Orient 6.
Questions
Who won Blackpool vs Leyton Orient?
Leyton Orient won, 1-2 (League One) on Sat, 15 Mar 2025.
When and where is Blackpool vs Leyton Orient?
Sat, 15 Mar 2025, 15:00 UTC at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Blackpool and Leyton Orient?
In 17 league meetings since 1993: Blackpool 8 wins, 3 draws, Leyton Orient 6 wins (goals 21-18).