Lincoln beat Leyton Orient 2-1 on Saturday, 11 April 2026 in League One. The match was refereed by Ross Joyce. It was played at LNER Stadium.
First half: J. Morris received a yellow card for Leyton Orient at 5'. I. El Mizouni received a yellow card for Leyton Orient at 17'. Lincoln took the lead at 18' when J. Moylan scored, with the assist credited to C. McGrandles, making the score 1-0. B. House received a yellow card for Lincoln at 31'. J. Simpson received a yellow card for Leyton Orient at 37'. T. Darikwa received a yellow card for Lincoln at 45+1'. Lincoln extended the lead at 45+5' when W. Forrester scored (Own Goal), making the score 2-0.
Second half: Leyton Orient made their 1st substitution at 54', with J. Simpson replacing S. Perkins. Lincoln made their 1st substitution at 62', with B. House replacing R. Street. A. Abdulai received a yellow card for Leyton Orient at 65'. Leyton Orient reduced the deficit at 71' when D. Ballard scored, with the assist credited to I. El Mizouni, making the score 2-1. Lincoln made their 2nd substitution at 72', with J. Moylan replacing D. Jefferies. Lincoln made their 3rd substitution at 72', with R. Oné replacing A. Lloyd. Leyton Orient made their 2nd substitution at 85', with T. Bakinson replacing Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens. Leyton Orient made their 3rd substitution at 85', with D. Happe replacing K. Casey. Lincoln made their 4th substitution at 85', with R. Hackett replacing D. Elerewe. Leyton Orient made their 4th substitution at 85', with D. Happe replacing K. Casey. Leyton Orient made their 5th substitution at 85', with T. Bakinson replacing Charlie Gerard Richard Wellens.
Lincoln used 4 substitutions while Leyton Orient used 5 substitutions. Lincoln got 2 yellow cards, while Leyton Orient got 4 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Lincoln outshot their opponent (18-12).
- Leyton Orient controlled possession (57%).
- Physical contest: 6 yellows.
