Colchester v Leyton Orient result
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Colchester 2–1 Leyton Orient — Colchester won this League Two match.
The result
Colchester beat Leyton Orient 2–1 at Colchester Community Stadium in League Two on Saturday 21 September. Leyton Orient have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Colchester led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Colchester: Kwame Poku (3’, assisted by T. Robinson) and R. Jackson (28’, assisted by Brandon Comley); Leyton Orient: C. Wilkinson (44’, assisted by L. Dennis).
Discipline
T. Nield showed three yellow cards — against 3.4 yellows a game across the last 14 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Colchester: T. Lapslie (74’); Leyton Orient: C. Wilkinson (69’) and G. Marsh (90’).
What it changes
Leyton Orient are winless in their last six matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kwame Poku (Colchester) 5.8, R. Jackson (Colchester) 5.1 and C. Wilkinson (Leyton Orient) 4.3 led the match.
Next up
Colchester next travel to Northampton on 24 October 2026.
Leyton Orient next travel to Burton Albion on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Colchester: Northampton v Colchester, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Leyton Orient: Burton Albion v Leyton Orient, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Colchester 2–1 Leyton Orient · League Two
- Venue: Colchester Community Stadium · Colchester
- Referee: T. Nield
- Recent form: Colchester 2W 2D 1L · Leyton Orient 0W 2D 3L
Colchester 2–1 Leyton Orient (League Two): 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 13 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 September 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Colchester for / against | Line | Leyton Orient for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.33 for · 4 against n 3 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3 for · 8 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10 for · 10 against n 3 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10 for · 14.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.67 for · 2.67 against n 3 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.67 for · 5.67 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.67 for · 9 against n 3 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 16.33 for · 9.67 against n 3 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.33 for · 2.33 against n 3 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 3.67 for · 0.33 against n 3 Last 5 |
Referee: T. Nield.
Colchester
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Brown n 3 | 43 | 3.5 | 1.4 | — |
| L. Norris n 3 | 85 | 2.1 | 2.1 | — |
| F. Nouble n 3 | 84.3 | 2.1 | 1.1 | C. Wilkinson |
| B. Stevenson n 3 | 90 | 2 | 0.3 | — |
| T. Robinson n 5 | 33.4 | 1.6 | 0 | L. Dennis |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Robinson n 5 | 33.4 | 4.9 | 1.1 |
| J. Brown n 3 | 43 | 3.5 | 1.4 |
| L. Norris n 3 | 85 | 2.8 | 1.1 |
| K. Poku n 3 | 34 | 1.8 | 0 |
| P. Cowan-Hall n 3 | 37 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Robinson n 5 | 33.4 | 1.1 | 0 |
| P. Cowan-Hall n 3 | 37 | 0.8 | 0 |
| J. Brown n 3 | 43 | 0 | 0.7 |
| F. Nouble n 3 | 84.3 | 0 | 0.4 |
| T. Eastman n 3 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Senior n 3 | 89.7 | 3.3 |
| T. Eastman n 3 | 90 | 1.7 |
| J. Brown n 3 | 43 | 1.4 |
| T. Lapslie n 4 | 67.8 | 1 |
| K. Poku n 3 | 34 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Gerken n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
Leyton Orient
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Marsh n 3 | 68.3 | 3.5 | 1.3 | — |
| L. Dennis n 3 | 59 | 3.1 | 0.5 | T. Robinson |
| C. Clay n 3 | 31 | 2.9 | 2.9 | — |
| L. Angol n 4 | 66 | 2.7 | 2.7 | — |
| C. Wilkinson n 3 | 58.7 | 2.6 | 1.5 | F. Nouble |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Maguire-Drew n 4 | 59.5 | 2.6 | 1.9 |
| C. Wilkinson n 3 | 58.7 | 2.6 | 0.5 |
| L. Dennis n 3 | 59 | 2.5 | 1 |
| D. Gorman n 3 | 59 | 2 | 0.5 |
| L. Angol n 4 | 66 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Gorman n 3 | 59 | 0 | 1 |
| J. Maguire-Drew n 4 | 59.5 | 0.8 | 0 |
| L. Dennis n 3 | 59 | 0.5 | 0 |
| C. Wilkinson n 3 | 58.7 | 0 | 0.5 |
| L. Angol n 4 | 66 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Ekpiteta n 3 | 90 | 2 |
| J. Wright n 3 | 90 | 1.7 |
| J. Widdowson n 3 | 90 | 1 |
| L. Dennis n 3 | 59 | 1 |
| C. Wilkinson n 3 | 58.7 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Brill n 3 | 90 | 3.7 |
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Match statistics & details
| Colchester | Leyton Orient | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 10 | Shots | 14 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 8 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 9 |
| 4 | Corners | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 418 | Passes | 380 |
| 74% | Pass accuracy | 72% |
Colchester player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Gerken | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| R. Jackson | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.4 |
| T. Eastman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Prosser | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| C. Bramall | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| B. Comley | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| F. Nouble | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| K. Poku | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| T. Robinson | 87 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Senior | 80 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| B. Sarpong-Wiredu | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Lapslie sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| L. Norris sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| P. Cowan-Hall sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
Leyton Orient player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Brill | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Ling | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| M. Ekpiteta | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Coulson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Widdowson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| G. Marsh | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| J. Wright | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Wilkinson | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Y | 7.5 |
| L. Dennis | 87 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Brophy | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Maguire-Drew | 61 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| C. Clay | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Harrold | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Alabi | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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.
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