Charlton Edges Leyton Orient in a Low-Scoring Affair
Charlton secured a narrow victory against Leyton Orient in a tense match with limited scoring opportunities. The only goal of the game arrived in the 90th minute, courtesy of a strike from L. Berry, who capitalized on a defensive lapse.
The match was characterized by a physical and tight encounter, with several yellow cards being issued. Charlton enjoyed more possession (56%) and recorded more shots on target (4), but struggled to break through until the closing stages.
Leyton Orient, on the other hand, adopted a more defensive approach, relying on pressure and counter-attacks. They had fewer shots (8 in total) but managed to threaten the Charlton defense on several occasions.
The match was held at The Valley in London, overseen by referee E. Duckworth.
Substitutions charlton: at minute 28 T. Small came in and J. Edwards went out., at minute 77 C. Aneke came in and G. Ahadme went out., at minute 77 M. Godden came in and T. Campbell went out.
Substitutions leyton orient: at minute 66 O. Beckles came in and B. Cooper went out., at minute 66 L. Warrington came in and Z. Obiero went out., at minute 70 S. Perkins came in and O. O’Neill went out., at minute 72 D. Jaiyesimi came in and J. Donley went out., at minute 74 J. Sweeney came in and T. James went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Charlton
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