English:
Stevenage Claims Victory at Brisbane Road in High-Scoring Affair
London, England – Stevenage emerged victorious from Brisbane Road, defeating Leyton Orient in a thrilling League One encounter. Despite dominating possession with 60%, Leyton Orient couldn’t capitalize on their dominance and were outmatched by Stevenage’s clinical attack.
The match began with Leyton Orient taking the lead in the 24th minute with a goal from A. Connolly assisted by C. Wellens. However, the home side’s joy was short-lived, as H. White equalized for Stevenage just two minutes later.
In the second half, Stevenage demonstrated their offensive superiority. L. Freestone scored in the 54th minute, followed by C. Piergianni in the 61st minute, both assisted by H. White, putting Stevenage comfortably ahead. Leyton Orient attempted a comeback and D. Ballard narrowed the gap in the 68th minute, but it wasn’t enough to change the course of the match. The match concluded with a yellow card for C. Goode of Stevenage in the 90th minute.
Statistically, Leyton Orient enjoyed more ball possession, but only managed 4 shots, with 2 on target. Stevenage, on the other hand, was much more effective in attack, with 11 total shots, 9 of them on target. Stevenage also surpassed Leyton Orient in corners, 7 to 5.
Substitutions stevenage: at minute 67 C. Piergianni came in and D. Sweeney went out., at minute 82 G. Ahadme came in and J. Roberts went out., at minute 88 D. Kemp came in and J. Malcolm went out., at minute 89 C. Campbell came in and D. Butler went out.
Substitutions leyton orient: at minute 71 J. Koroma came in and O. O’Neill went out., at minute 76 T. James came in and J. Moorhouse went out., at minute 84 D. Mitchell came in and A. Abdulai went out., at minute 84 I. El Mizouni came in and J. Simpson went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Leyton Orient
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