Leyton Orient 2-0 Wigan
Updated
Leyton Orient won: Leyton Orient 2-0 Wigan in the League One (Round 2) on Sat, 9 Aug 2025 at BetWright Stadium, London. Leyton Orient goals: Steven Sessegnon 19' (og), Josh Koroma 60'. Sent off: Steven Sessegnon (86'). Expected goals: 0.78-0.18. Possession: 52-48. Player of the match: Daniel Happe (8.1).
Match report
Leyton Orient beat Wigan 2-0
Leyton Orient beat Wigan 2-0 at BetWright Stadium on Saturday 9 August in the League One.
An own goal by Steven Sessegnon put Leyton Orient ahead on 19' (1-0) and Josh Koroma made it 2-0 on 60'.
Steven Sessegnon (Wigan) was sent off on 86'.
Leyton Orient had 52% of the ball, shots were 14-4 (5-0 on target) and expected goals finished 0.78-0.18.
Daniel Happe (Leyton Orient) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 8,111. Referee: Neil Hair.
Match stats
| Leyton Orient | Wigan | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 52 | 48 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.78 | 0.18 |
| Total shots | 14 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 8 |
| Big chances | 1 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 219 (64%) | 184 (61%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 3 |
| Total shots | 14 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 2 |
Lineups
Leyton Orient (4-3-3): Tommy Simkin, Tom James, Omar Beckles, Daniel Happe, Omotayo Adaramola, Diallang Jaiyesimi, Sean Clare, Idris El Mizouni, Josh Koroma, Aaron Connolly, Oliver O'Neill
Wigan (3-1-4-2): Sam Tickle, James Carragher, Jason Kerr, Steven Sessegnon, Tyrese Francois, Fraser Murray, Tobias Brenan, Jensen Weir, Joseph Hungbo, Dara Costelloe, Christian Saydee
Key events
- 5' · Substitution · Jon Mellish for James Carragher (Wigan)
- 19' · Goal · Steven Sessegnon (Leyton Orient)
- 38' · Yellow card · Steven Sessegnon (Wigan)
- 46' · Substitution · Callum Wright for Tobias Brenan (Wigan)
- 57' · Substitution · Tyreeq Bakinson for Sean Clare (Leyton Orient)
- 60' · Goal · Josh Koroma (Leyton Orient)
- 67' · Substitution · Maleace Asamoah for Joseph Hungbo (Wigan)
- 68' · Substitution · Isaac Mabaya for Dara Costelloe (Wigan)
- 68' · Substitution · Paul Mullin for Christian Saydee (Wigan)
- 81' · Substitution · Azeem Abdulai for Josh Koroma (Leyton Orient)
- 86' · Red card · Steven Sessegnon (Wigan)
- 87' · Substitution · Joe White for Omotayo Adaramola (Leyton Orient)
- 87' · Substitution · Jack Moorhouse for Aaron Connolly (Leyton Orient)
- 87' · Substitution · Michael Craig for Diallang Jaiyesimi (Leyton Orient)
All-time head-to-head
11 league meetings since 1995: Leyton Orient 3, draws 4, Wigan 4.
Questions
Who won Leyton Orient vs Wigan?
Leyton Orient won, 2-0 (League One) on Sat, 9 Aug 2025.
When and where is Leyton Orient vs Wigan?
Sat, 9 Aug 2025, 14:00 UTC at BetWright Stadium, London, League One.
What is the head-to-head record between Leyton Orient and Wigan?
In 11 league meetings since 1995: Leyton Orient 3 wins, 4 draws, Wigan 4 wins (goals 10-11).