Match report

Leyton Orient Defeats Tamworth 1-0 In FA Cup

Tamworth
Tamworth
0–1
FT
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
Nov 3, 2025

Leyton Orient stunned Tamworth to secure a vital 1-0 win in their FA Cup match. Leyton's success came from an unfortunate own goal by Tamworth's K. Digie, which proved decisive in the game.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Tamworth 0 - Leyton Orient 1
  • • Key Goal: Own Goal by K. Digie (Leyton Orient)
  • • Yellow Cards for Leyton Orient: Omar Beckles, A. Abdulai
  • • Substitutions in the Match: Multiple substitutions were made by both teams including I. Duku and S. Mols from Tamworth

Lineups

Tamworth

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Singh
  • 15 K. Donkor (D)
  • 5 K. Digie (D)
  • 26 H. Hollis (D)
  • 11 L. Fairlamb (D)
  • 4 T. Tonks (M)
  • 6 A. Bates (M)
  • 14 S. Mols (M)
  • 8 B. Milnes (M)
  • 10 B. Enoru (M)
  • 9 I. Duku (F)

Substitutes

  • 28 C. Price
  • 2 M. Curley
  • 7 H. Sayer
  • 18 J. Cullinane-Liburd
  • 27 O. Lynch
  • 31 R. Maher
  • 34 D. De Silva
  • 38 J. Ponticelli
  • 39 D. Creaney

Leyton Orient

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 33 K. Cahill (G)
  • 14 M. Craig (D)
  • 19 O. Beckles (D)
  • 5 D. Happe (D)
  • 2 T. James (D)
  • 28 S. Clare (M)
  • 17 J. Koroma (M)
  • 22 A. Abdulai (M)
  • 8 I. El Mizouni (M)
  • 10 A. Connolly (M)
  • 32 D. Ballard (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 T. Simkin
  • 3 T. Adaramola
  • 34 P. Chinedu
  • 29 Z. Obiero
  • 21 J. Moorhouse
  • 25 C. Wellens
  • 27 D. Jaiyesimi
  • 20 S. Perkins
  • 9 A. Lloyd

Timeline

  1. Leyton Orient
    56' Leyton Orient Card · Yellow Card
    Omar Beckles

    Foul

  2. Leyton Orient
    61' Leyton Orient Card · Yellow Card
    A. Abdulai

    Foul

  3. Leyton Orient
    61' Leyton Orient subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Koroma · On: S. Perkins
  4. Tamworth
    74' Tamworth subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Milnes · On: O. Lynch
  5. Tamworth
    74' Tamworth subst · Substitution 2
    Off: I. Duku · On: D. Creaney
  6. Tamworth
    75' Tamworth subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Mols · On: R. Maher
  7. Leyton Orient
    79' Leyton Orient Goal · Own Goal
    K. Digie
  8. Tamworth
    83' Tamworth subst · Substitution 4
    Off: K. Donkor · On: M. Curley
  9. Tamworth
    89' Tamworth subst · Substitution 5
    Off: B. Enoru · On: D. De Silva
  10. Leyton Orient
    90'+4 Leyton Orient subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Dominic Ballard · On: A. Lloyd

Match Stats

Stat Tamworth Leyton Orient
Fouls 8 14
Pass Accuracy 39% 76%
Offsides 4 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 14 12
Corners 5 2
Total Passes 179 476
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 4 5
Shots on Target 2 3
xG — —
Shots off Target 8 4
Possession 28% 72%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 70 360
Shots Inside Box 11 7
Saves 3 2
Shots Outside Box 3 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Leyton Orient capitalized on an own goal by K. Digie at 79 minutes to take the lead.
  • ▸ The introduction of J. Koroma for Leyton Orient brought fresh energy and possibly influenced the game's outcome.