Leyton Orient v Oxford United result
Team pages: Leyton Orient · Oxford United
The model’s pre-match pick
Leyton Orient 2–0 Oxford United — Leyton Orient won this League Cup match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Away.
The result
Leyton Orient beat Oxford United 2–0 at Brisbane Road in the League Cup on Saturday 8 August.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Leyton Orient: Demetri Mitchell (85’, assisted by T. Springett) and Idris El Mizouni (88’, assisted by Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Demetri Mitchell’s goal on 85 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Leyton Orient 0.00, Oxford United 0.00, from 12 shots to 6 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
A. Chilowicz showed two yellow cards — against 3.3 yellows a game across the last 18 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Leyton Orient: Finley Stevens (27’); Oxford United: Aidomo Emakhu (36’).
What it changes
Leyton Orient sit second on three points from one game with a goal difference of +2 (2026/27 so far).
Oxford United sit 18th on no points from one game with a goal difference of -2 (2026/27 so far).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Idris El Mizouni (Leyton Orient) 6.6, Jack Currie (Oxford United) 6.0 and Brodie Spencer (Oxford United) 4.4 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Leyton Orient or Oxford United (no draw), a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 78% of the time in the last 90 days (4049 of 5193).
Next up
Leyton Orient next host AFC Wimbledon on 21 November 2026.
Oxford United next travel to Peterborough on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Leyton Orient: Leyton Orient v AFC Wimbledon, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Oxford United: Peterborough v Oxford United, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Leyton Orient 2–0 Oxford United · League Cup
- Venue: Brisbane Road · London
- Referee: A. Chilowicz
- Model coverage: 18 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 2): Leyton Orient 1 · draws 0 · Oxford United 1 · 4 goals/game
- Recent form: Leyton Orient 0W 2D 3L · Oxford United 2W 0D 3L
Leyton Orient 2–0 Oxford United (League Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 18 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 22 August 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 May 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Leyton Orient for / against | Line | Oxford United for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.5 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5our book | 1.13 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.75 for · 6.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.38 for · 13.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.13 for · 13.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.63 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.25 for · 12.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.5 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.38 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: A. Chilowicz.
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Match Statistics & Details
| Leyton Orient | Oxford United | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 12 | Shots | 6 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 3 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 7 | Corners | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 17 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 377 | Passes | 371 |
| 75% | Pass accuracy | 75% |
Leyton Orient Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Baxter | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| F. Stevens | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.9 |
| J. Olowu | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| P. Chinedu | 95 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| I. Hayden | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| I. El Mizouni | 95 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Z. Obiero | 84 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Boniface | 77 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Y. Akhamrich | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Archibald | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Dobra | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| D. Mitchell sub | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jaze Kabia sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Springett sub | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Morris sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens sub | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Oxford United Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Cumming | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Long | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. Brown | 95 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Currie | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Brannagan | 95 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Emakhu | 95 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.2 |
| B. Spencer | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Harris | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jamie Carson McDonnell | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Goodrham | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Dembélé | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. O'Donkor sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Elliott-Wheeler sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| L. Sibley sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| P. Kioso sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Snowden sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Leyton Orient v Oxford United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-02-24 Oxford United 1–2 Leyton Orient
- 2023-11-11 Leyton Orient 2–3 Oxford United
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Leyton Orient v Oxford United?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Leyton Orient v Oxford United was Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Leyton Orient and Oxford United?
- In their last 2 meetings, Leyton Orient won 1, Oxford United won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Leyton Orient and Oxford United?
- Recent form — Leyton Orient 0W 2D 3L; Oxford United 2W 0D 3L.
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