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Plymouth Secures Victory Over Leyton Orient in Thrilling Brisbane Road Encounter
Plymouth emerged victorious against Leyton Orient in a captivating match held at Brisbane Road, a game characterized by relentless action and shifting momentum. The visiting team effectively converted their chances, showcasing superior efficiency in front of goal.
Leyton Orient held the majority of possession, with 54%, but failed to translate this dominance into a decisive advantage on the scoreboard. The match was defined by intense midfield battles, reflected in the high number of fouls committed by both teams (12 for Leyton Orient and 10 for Plymouth).
The first half set the stage for the drama to come. A. Pepple put Plymouth ahead just before the break, assisted by M. Boateng. However, the lead was short-lived, as O. O’Neill equalized for Leyton Orient moments later, assisted by J. Morris.
In the second half, Plymouth demonstrated their scoring prowess. R. Curtis restored the visitors’ lead, and M. Ross extended the advantage with a goal assisted by Curtis himself. Despite Leyton Orient’s efforts, Plymouth managed to maintain their lead and secure the win. The match was also marked by a flurry of yellow cards, four for Leyton Orient and two for Plymouth.
Plymouth took 16 shots, 9 of which were on target, highlighting their offensive capabilities. Leyton Orient, on the other hand, attempted 12 shots, with 4 directed towards the goal.
Substitutions plymouth: at minute 12 H. Kane came in and B. Wiredu went out., at minute 59 O. Dale came in and L. Tolaj went out., at minute 59 C. Watts came in and M. Sorinola went out., at minute 85 A. Pepple came in and X. Amaechi went out.
Substitutions leyton orient: at minute 68 D. Levitt came in and C. Wellens went out., at minute 68 T. Archibald came in and A. Abdulai went out., at minute 75 T. Oluwayemi came in and W. Dennis went out., at minute 82 F. Fawunmi came in and J. Koroma went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Leyton Orient
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