Leyton Orient 0-2 Rotherham
Updated
Rotherham won: Leyton Orient 0-2 Rotherham in the League One (Round 44) on Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at BetWright Stadium, London. Rotherham goals: Harry Gray 24', Sam Nombe 73'. Expected goals: 0.88-1.10. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Daniel Gore (8.1).
Match report
Rotherham beat Leyton Orient 2-0
Rotherham beat Leyton Orient 2-0 away from home at BetWright Stadium on Saturday 18 April in the League One.
Harry Gray put Rotherham ahead on 24' (0-1) and Sam Nombe made it 0-2 on 73'.
Leyton Orient had 60% of the ball, shots were 10-13 (1-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.88-1.10.
Daniel Gore (Rotherham United) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 7,817. Referee: James Bell.
Match stats
| Leyton Orient | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.88 | 1.10 |
| Total shots | 10 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 21 |
| Big chances | 0 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 277 (72%) | 137 (54%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Total shots | 10 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 9 |
Lineups
Leyton Orient (4-2-3-1): Will Dennis, Tom James, William Forrester, Daniel Happe, James Morris, Azeem Abdulai, Tyreeq Bakinson, Sonny Perkins, Charlie Wellens, Demetri Mitchell, Dominic Ballard
Rotherham (4-2-3-1): Ted Cann, Denzel Hall, Emmanuel Adegboyega, Zak Jules, Jamal Baptiste, Daniel Gore, Cohen Lee, Arjany Martha, Sam Nombe, Harry Gray, James Clarke
Key events
- 24' · Goal · Harry Gray (Rotherham)
- 38' · Yellow card · Cohen Lee (Rotherham)
- 46' · Substitution · Joe Rafferty for Emmanuel Adegboyega (Rotherham)
- 46' · Substitution · Sean Clare for Azeem Abdulai (Leyton Orient)
- 46' · Substitution · Josh Koroma for Sonny Perkins (Leyton Orient)
- 58' · Substitution · Dylan Levitt for Demetri Mitchell (Leyton Orient)
- 58' · Substitution · Aaron Connolly for Charlie Wellens (Leyton Orient)
- 59' · Substitution · Kaelan Casey for William Forrester (Leyton Orient)
- 61' · Substitution · Harrison Duncan for Denzel Hall (Rotherham)
- 68' · Yellow card · Joe Rafferty (Rotherham)
- 73' · Goal · Sam Nombe (Rotherham)
- 76' · Substitution · Dru Yearwood for Cohen Lee (Rotherham)
- 78' · Yellow card · Arjany Martha (Rotherham)
- 84' · Substitution · Jack Holmes for Arjany Martha (Rotherham)
- 85' · Yellow card · James Morris (Leyton Orient)
All-time head-to-head
18 league meetings since 1993: Leyton Orient 3, draws 4, Rotherham 11.
Questions
Who won Leyton Orient vs Rotherham?
Rotherham won, 0-2 (League One) on Sat, 18 Apr 2026.
When and where is Leyton Orient vs Rotherham?
Sat, 18 Apr 2026, 14:00 UTC at BetWright Stadium, London, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Leyton Orient and Rotherham?
In 18 league meetings since 1993: Leyton Orient 3 wins, 4 draws, Rotherham 11 wins (goals 14-27).