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Leyton Orient falls to Burton Albion in thrilling encounter
Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire – Burton Albion defeated Leyton Orient 2-1 in a thrilling match at the Pirelli Stadium, in the League One’s 40th round. Despite dominating possession (59%), Leyton Orient couldn’t overcome Burton’s efficiency. D. Agyei’s goal in the 10th minute gave the visitors an early lead. However, Burton Albion fought back in the second half, scoring through C. Webster (60th minute) and R. Burrell (64th minute). The match was marked by its intensity, evidenced by Leyton Orient’s 18 fouls and Burton Albion’s 8. Both teams received a yellow card each. While Leyton Orient had more shots on target (5 each), Burton Albion’s clinical finishing proved decisive. The victory gives Burton Albion three crucial points in their playoff push.
Substitutions burton albion: at minute 45 J. Armer came in and R. Sweeney went out., at minute 57 T. Kalinauskas came in and J. Sraha went out.
Substitutions leyton orient: at minute 62 D. Ball came in and D. Pratley went out., at minute 62 O. O’Neill came in and D. Jaiyesimi went out., at minute 81 A. Abdulai came in and S. Clare went out., at minute 81 D. Markanday came in and J. Donley went out., at minute 81 S. Perkins came in and D. Agyei went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Burton Albion
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