Match report

Leyton Orient Defeat Shrewsbury 3-1 in League One Clash

Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury
1–3
FT
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
Apr 27, 2024

Leyton Orient held off a late surge to secure a crucial 3-1 victory over Shrewsbury in the League One contest at New Meadow Stadium. Goals from D. Adu-Adjei, Ethan Galbraith, and D. Agyei put Leyton Orient firmly in control before Daniel Udoh's consolation goal for Shrewsbury with time running out.

Key Facts

  • • Leyton Orient secured three points against Shrewsbury in League One.
  • • D. Adu-Adjei scored the opening goal for Leyton Orient at 8 minutes, assisted by D. Agyei.
  • • Ethan Galbraith extended Leyton Orient's lead to two with a goal in the 24th minute, assisted by T. James.
  • • D. Agyei completed the hat-trick for Leyton Orient with another goal at 51 minutes, aided by Ethan Galbraith's assist.
  • • Daniel Udoh scored Shrewsbury’s only goal at 75 minutes, assisted by E. Bennett.

Lineups

Shrewsbury

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Maroši (G)
  • 5 M. Feeney (D)
  • 22 C. Dunkley (D)
  • 4 J. Anderson (D)
  • 15 T. Sobowale (M)
  • 7 C. Winchester (M)
  • 8 J. Hinchy (M)
  • 26 J. Shipley (M)
  • 3 M. Benning (M)
  • 18 T. Bloxham (F)
  • 11 D. Udoh (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 E. Bennett
  • 21 A. O'Brien
  • 19 J. Price
  • 20 T. Bayliss
  • 9 R. Bowman
  • 6 J. Sraha
  • 13 H. Burgoyne

Leyton Orient

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 13 S. Howes (G)
  • 2 T. James (D)
  • 19 O. Beckles (D)
  • 4 J. Simpson (D)
  • 3 J. Sweeney (D)
  • 18 D. Pratley (M)
  • 8 J. Brown (M)
  • 29 Z. Obiero (M)
  • 22 E. Galbraith (M)
  • 7 D. Agyei (F)
  • 20 D. Adu-Adjei (F)

Substitutes

  • 5 D. Happe
  • 17 S. Forde
  • 23 M. Sanders
  • 32 R. Hunt
  • 34 C. Pegrum
  • 1 S. Brynn

Timeline

  1. Leyton Orient
    8' Leyton Orient Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Adu-Adjei · Assist: D. Agyei
  2. Leyton Orient
    24' Leyton Orient Goal · Normal Goal
    Ethan Galbraith · Assist: T. James
  3. Shrewsbury
    46' Shrewsbury subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Hinchy · On: E. Bennett
  4. Shrewsbury
    46' Shrewsbury subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Sobowale · On: A. O'Brien
  5. Leyton Orient
    51' Leyton Orient Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Agyei · Assist: Ethan Galbraith
  6. Shrewsbury
    54' Shrewsbury subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Dunkley · On: J. Price
  7. Leyton Orient
    71' Leyton Orient subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Omar Beckles · On: Daniel Happe
  8. Leyton Orient
    72' Leyton Orient subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Agyei · On: S. Forde
  9. Leyton Orient
    72' Leyton Orient subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Pratley · On: M. H. Sanders
  10. Shrewsbury
    75' Shrewsbury Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Udoh · Assist: E. Bennett
  11. Leyton Orient
    79' Leyton Orient subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Jayden Sweeney · On: R. Hunt
  12. Leyton Orient
    90'+3 Leyton Orient subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Adu-Adjei · On: C. Pegrum

Match Stats

Stat Shrewsbury Leyton Orient
Fouls 9 9
Pass Accuracy 74% 77%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 19 7
Corners 9 1
Total Passes 411 414
Yellow Cards — —
Blocked Shots 3 0
Shots on Target 7 3
xG — —
Shots off Target 9 4
Possession 51% 49%
Accurate Passes 303 317
Shots Inside Box 12 5
Saves 0 6
Shots Outside Box 7 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Leyton Orient took an early lead with D. Adu-Adjei's goal in the 8th minute, setting a strong tone for their performance.
  • ▸ Shrewsbury made multiple substitutions to respond to Leyton Orient’s pressure but could not prevent goals from Ethan Galbraith and D. Agyei which secured Leyton Orient's dominance.