Leyton Orient 1–3 Bradford
League Cup · Round Round of 32 · 8 September 2026 at 18:45 UTC · Brisbane Road
Leyton Orient
1–3HT 1–1
Bradford
Leyton Orient played Bradford in the League Cup on 8 September 2026 at Brisbane Road. The match finished 1–3.
Goals and cards
- 23'Theodore Archibald — Yellow card
- 38'Macauley Gillesphey (OG)
- 40'George Lapslie — Yellow card
- 44'Idris El Mizouni — Yellow card
- 45'Will Swan (assist by Stephen Humphrys)
- 49'Phillip Chinedu — Yellow card
- 58'Stephen Humphrys (assist by Kayden Jackson)
- 88'Nick Powell (assist by Macauley Gillesphey)
Line-ups
Leyton Orient 4-2-3-1
- N. Phillips
- I. Hayden
- W. Forrester
- P. Chinedu
- J. Morris
- S. Clare
- I. El Mizouni
- T. Archibald
- T. Springett
- A. Dobra
- N. Oyekunle
- SUBSTITUTES
- N. Baxter
- D. Mitchell
- F. Stevens
- J. Olowu
- A. Gilbert
- C. Wellens
- D. Scarlett
- Y. Akhamrich
- J. Kabia
Bradford 3-4-2-1
- J. McCracken
- R. Welch
- H. Matthews
- M. Gillesphey
- K. Jackson
- K. Morgan
- H. Cartwright
- C. O'Keeffe
- G. Lapslie
- W. Swan
- S. Humphrys
- SUBSTITUTES
- C. Dawson
- M. Pennington
- C. Connolly
- I. Touray
- A. Baldwin
- A. Sarcevic
- A. Phillips
- N. Powell
- J. Beesley
- COACHES: Graham Alexander
Match statistics
| Leyton Orient | | Bradford |
|---|
| 265 | Accurate passes | 227 |
| 9 | Shots inside box | 14 |
| 7 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 9 | Free kicks | 8 |
| 4 | Shots on goal | 9 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 6 | Shots off goal | 3 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 373 | Total passes | 334 |
| 16 | Total shots | 17 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 8 | Corners | 12 |
| 9 | Fouls | 10 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 43% | Possession | 57% |