Rotherham v Leyton Orient result

Full-time · Rotherham 1–0 Leyton Orient

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Rotherham 1–0 Leyton Orient — Rotherham won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Rotherham beat Leyton Orient 1–0 in League One on Saturday 18 October.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Rotherham: Samuel Nombe (57’, assisted by Jamal Baptiste).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Rotherham 0.00, Leyton Orient 0.00, from 4 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Scott Oldham, England showed six yellow cards — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Rotherham: J. Hugill (21’), Kian Spence (29’) and Daniel Gore (45+4’); Leyton Orient: Sean Clare (21’), Idris El Mizouni (27’) and Daniel Happe (90+5’).

What it changes

Rotherham move up from 18th to 15th (12 league matches played).

Leyton Orient move down from 13th to 14th (13 league matches played).

Rotherham are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jamal Baptiste (Rotherham) 7.4, Omar Beckles (Leyton Orient) 5.6 and Z. Jules (Rotherham) 4.8 led the match.

Next up

Rotherham next host Shrewsbury on 24 October 2026.

Leyton Orient next travel to Reading on 21 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Rotherham: Rotherham v Shrewsbury, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Leyton Orient: Reading v Leyton Orient, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Rotherham 1–0 Leyton Orient · League One
  • Referee: Scott Oldham, England
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Rotherham 1 · draws 0 · Leyton Orient 1 · 1 goals/game
  • Recent form: Rotherham 1W 1D 3L · Leyton Orient 1W 1D 3L

Rotherham 1–0 Leyton Orient (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1.88
Goals
against 1.38 / 2.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.38 / 5.25
Corners
against 3.75 / 5.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.75 / 4.63
Shots on target
against 3.88 / 5.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.5 / 2.5
Cards
against 2.38 / 1.75 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4 yellows
Referee · Scott Oldham, England
1.6 home / 2.4 away
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 October 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 October 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameRotherham for / againstLineLeyton Orient for / against
Goals scored
1 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 2.13 against n 8
Corners won
4.38 for · 3.75 against n 8
9.5standard
5.25 for · 5.88 against n 8
Shots
10.88 for · 10.25 against n 8
19.5standard
11.5 for · 13.25 against n 8
Shots on target
3.75 for · 3.88 against n 8
8.5standard
4.63 for · 5.75 against n 8
Fouls committed
14.38 for · 11.13 against n 8
21.5standard
12.13 for · 8.25 against n 8
Cards shown
2.5 for · 2.38 against n 8
3.5standard
2.5 for · 1.75 against n 8

Referee: Scott Oldham, England — 4 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 23 fouls over 5 matches (1.6 to the home side, 2.4 to the away side).

Rotherham
Rotherham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Hugill n 866.9
2.77/6
1.26/1
—
L. Kelly n 843.9
2.15/2
1.54/2
—
J. Baptiste n 871.6
1.96/4
0.32/0
—
Z. Jules n 869.9
1.97/3
0.52/1
—
S. McWilliams n 864.5
1.96/4
1.97/3
S. Clare
Rotherham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Martin Sherif n 557
2.84/4
1.63/2
K. Etete n 836.9
1.85/1
1.23/1
J. Hugill n 866.9
1.77/3
14/2
J. Benson n 839
1.43/2
0.62/0
S. Nombe n 869.4
1.35/2
14/2
Rotherham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
S. Nombe n 869.4
0.84/1
00/0
Martin Sherif n 557
0.62/0
00/0
J. Benson n 839
0.31/0
0.31/0
J. Hugill n 866.9
0.32/0
0.21/0
R. James n 884.4
00/0
0.32/0
Rotherham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Yearwood n 853.1
36/3
J. Baptiste n 871.6
2.77/5
L. Kelly n 843.9
2.65/3
A. Martha n 861.9
2.26/4
Marvin Marvellous Kaleta n 862.4
26/3
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
S. Clare n 850.4
3.16/5
1.35/1
S. McWilliams
S. Perkins n 821.5
2.63/2
0.51/0
—
A. Abdulai n 814.3
2.43/0
1.62/0
—
D. Jaiyesimi n 847.4
1.95/2
0.21/0
—
J. White n 826.9
1.72/2
0.41/0
—
Leyton Orient — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Connolly n 888.6
2.38/7
1.46/3
D. Ballard n 879
2.16/4
1.45/2
S. Perkins n 821.5
2.14/0
12/0
D. Jaiyesimi n 847.4
1.74/2
0.73/0
Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens n 754.4
1.45/1
0.93/1
Leyton Orient — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Ballard n 879
0.94/1
00/0
A. Connolly n 888.6
0.54/0
0.32/0
O. O'Neill n 867.6
0.21/0
0.53/0
Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens n 754.4
0.21/0
0.52/0
J. Koroma n 863
0.21/0
0.41/1
Leyton Orient — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 October 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
I. El Mizouni n 885.8
57/7
T. Adaramola n 868.8
3.45/4
T. James n 849.5
2.74/2
D. Mitchell n 845.4
2.25/2
J. Simpson n 852.6
2.14/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
RotherhamLeyton Orient
38%Possession62%
4Shots12
2Shots on target3
1Shots off target2
1Blocked shots7
1Shots inside the box10
2Corners12
2Offsides1
4Fouls12
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Saves1
262Passes425
60%Pass accuracy76%

Rotherham player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Dawson9000000007.9
J. Rafferty9000001006.9
Z. Jules9000000207.6
J. Baptiste9001001207.7
K. Spence90000014Y7.3
Daniel Gore90000004Y6.2
J. Powell9000001106.7
A. Martha8900111207
S. McWilliams8200100407
J. Hugill81000000Y6.2
J. Benson4500000006.3
S. Nombe sub4510110007.3
L. Kelly sub900000006.3
S. Raggett sub800000006.9
D. Yearwood sub10000000–

Leyton Orient player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Killian Cahill9000000007
O. Beckles9000110407.2
D. Happe90000002Y7.3
I. El Mizouni90000012Y6.6
Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens9000001206.6
D. Ballard9000000006
S. Clare88000002Y6.7
J. Simpson7700001106.6
T. Bakinson7700001306.7
T. Adaramola7700000306.2
A. Connolly7700111006.2
T. James sub1300002107.3
S. Perkins sub1300210006.5
J. Moorhouse sub1300000006.7
J. Koroma sub1300100106.3
A. Abdulai sub800000006.7

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 Rotherham v Leyton Orient — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
RotherhamLLLDW
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Leyton OrientDLLLW
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 2.2 scored / 2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Rotherham 1 · 0 draws · Leyton Orient 1 · 1 goals/game
  • 2025-03-04 Rotherham 1–0 Leyton Orient
  • 2024-10-22 Leyton Orient 1–0 Rotherham
League standing · 2025/26
Rotherham#23 pos41 pts46 pl-30 GD
Leyton Orient#20 pos52 pts46 pl-12 GD
Goals per game
Rotherham scored0.89
Leyton Orient scored1.28
Rotherham conceded1.54
Leyton Orient conceded1.54

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Rotherham and Leyton Orient?
In their last 2 meetings, Rotherham won 1, Leyton Orient won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 1 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Rotherham and Leyton Orient?
Recent form — Rotherham 1W 1D 3L; Leyton Orient 1W 1D 3L.

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