Leyton Orient 0-2 Plymouth Argyle: result and goals
Plymouth Argyle beat Leyton Orient 2-0 on Saturday, 3 October 2026 in the League One.
Goals: Aribim Pepple 52', Will Evans 56'.
Leyton Orient sit 15th on 14 points.
Plymouth Argyle sit 4th on 22 points.
Leyton Orient have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Plymouth Argyle have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Leyton Orient won 2, Plymouth Argyle won 3, 0 drawn.
- Competition
- EFL League One
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 3 October 2026, 15:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Gaughan Group Stadium, London
Match events
LEYPLY45+1'Alex Gilbert
49'Tony Springett
52'⚽Aribim Pepple ast. Bradley Ibrahim 0-1
56'⚽Will Evans ast. Ronan Curtis 0-2
59'⇄▲ Aaron Connolly ▼ Tony Springett
59'⇄▲ Isaac Hayden ▼ Charlie Wellens
70'⇄▲ Armando Dobra ▼ Jaze Kabia
70'⇄▲ Dane Scarlett ▼ Yusuf Akhamrich
72'⇄▲ Matthew Sorinola ▼ Joe Edwards
76'Mathias Ross
81'⇄▲ Caleb Watts ▼ Oliver Irow
84'⇄▲ Theo Archibald ▼ Phillip Chinedu
84'Bradley Ibrahim
88'⇄▲ Xavier Amaechi ▼ Ronan Curtis
88'⇄▲ Jack MacKenzie ▼ Aribim Pepple
Live commentary
- 88'Jack Mackenzie (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 88'
- 88'Xavier Amaechi (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 88'
- 84'Theo Archibald (Leyton Orient) Substitution at 84'
- 84'Bradley Ibrahim (Plymouth Argyle) Yellow Card at 84'
- 81'Caleb Watts (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 81'
- 76'Mathias Ross (Plymouth Argyle) Yellow Card at 76'
- 72'Matthew Sorinola (Plymouth Argyle) Substitution at 72'
- 70'Dane Scarlett (Leyton Orient) Substitution at 70'
- 70'Armando Dobra (Leyton Orient) Substitution at 70'
- 59'Isaac Hayden (Leyton Orient) Substitution at 59'
- 59'Aaron Connolly (Leyton Orient) Substitution at 59'
- 56'Will Evans (Plymouth Argyle) Goal at 56'
- 52'Aribim Pepple (Plymouth Argyle) Goal at 52'
- 49'Tony Springett (Leyton Orient) Yellow Card at 49'
- 45'+1'Alex Gilbert (Leyton Orient) Yellow Card at 45'+1'
Commentary: ESPN
Stats
LEYPLY
General
57%Possession43%
1Big chances3
1Big chances missed1
4Corners6
Shots
11Total shots16
5Shots off target4
4Shots on target7
2Blocked shots5
0Hit woodwork0
8Shots inside box12
3Shots outside box4
Expected goals (xG)
1.00xG1.96
0.37xG open play0.51
0.63xG set play1.45
1.00Non-penalty xG1.96
0.53xG on target (xGOT)2.44
Passes
430Passes326
307 (71%)Accurate passes191 (59%)
190Own half68
117Opposition half123
20 (28%)Accurate long balls29 (36%)
3 (14%)Accurate crosses10 (45%)
35Throw-ins28
12Touches in opposition box35
0Offsides3
Defence
24Tackles26
5Interceptions5
4Shot blocks2
43Clearances37
4Keeper saves4
Duels
83Duels won94
50 (56%)Ground duels won40 (44%)
33 (38%)Aerial duels won54 (62%)
11 (48%)Successful dribbles5 (38%)
Discipline
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
12Fouls committed16
General
57%Possession43%
1Big chances0
1Big chances missed0
1Corners3
Shots
6Total shots8
5Shots off target2
0Shots on target3
1Blocked shots3
0Hit woodwork0
4Shots inside box6
2Shots outside box2
Expected goals (xG)
0.82xG0.37
0.29xG open play0.08
0.53xG set play0.29
0.82Non-penalty xG0.37
0.00xG on target (xGOT)0.32
Passes
233Passes171
159 (68%)Accurate passes103 (60%)
93Own half40
66Opposition half63
11 (31%)Accurate long balls18 (44%)
2 (25%)Accurate crosses4 (36%)
14Throw-ins15
6Touches in opposition box20
0Offsides2
Defence
13Tackles14
3Interceptions4
3Shot blocks1
23Clearances15
3Keeper saves0
Duels
45Duels won51
25 (58%)Ground duels won18 (42%)
20 (38%)Aerial duels won33 (62%)
5 (38%)Successful dribbles1 (25%)
Discipline
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
4Fouls committed7
General
56%Possession44%
0Big chances3
0Big chances missed1
3Corners3
Shots
5Total shots8
0Shots off target2
4Shots on target4
1Blocked shots2
0Hit woodwork0
4Shots inside box6
1Shots outside box2
Expected goals (xG)
0.19xG1.59
0.08xG open play0.43
0.10xG set play1.16
0.19Non-penalty xG1.59
0.53xG on target (xGOT)2.12
Passes
197Passes155
148 (75%)Accurate passes88 (57%)
97Own half28
51Opposition half60
9 (25%)Accurate long balls11 (28%)
1 (8%)Accurate crosses6 (55%)
21Throw-ins13
6Touches in opposition box15
0Offsides1
Defence
11Tackles12
2Interceptions1
1Shot blocks1
20Clearances22
1Keeper saves4
Duels
38Duels won43
25 (53%)Ground duels won22 (47%)
13 (38%)Aerial duels won21 (62%)
6 (60%)Successful dribbles4 (44%)
Discipline
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
8Fouls committed9
Leyton OrientPlymouth Argyle
Expected goals (xG)
1.00–1.96
xG on target (xGOT)
0.53–2.44
Shots
11–16
Big chances
1–3
Match momentum
Above the line the home side is on top; below, the away side.
Shot map
← Plymouth (16)GoalOn targetOff target or blockedLeyton Orient (11) →
xG: chance of each shot becoming a goal from its position and type. xGOT: the same once the shot is on target.
Player of the match
Murphy Cooper
Plymouth Argyle
Ratings
Leyton Orient6.4
- 7.96William Forrester
- 7.28Idris El Mizouni
- 7.120Alex Gilbert
- 6.75Joseph Olowu
- 6.614Isaac Hayden▲59'
- 6.518Dane Scarlett▲70'
- 6.32Fin Stevens
- 6.334Phillip Chinedu
- 6.39Jaze Kabia
- 6.217Armando Dobra▲70'
- 6.11Nathan Baxter
- 6.010Aaron Connolly▲59'
- 5.925Charlie Wellens
- 5.522Yusuf Akhamrich
- 5.027Tony Springett
Plymouth Argyle7.6
- 8.21Murphy Cooper
- 8.27Harvey White
- 8.111Ronan CurtisA
- 7.99Will Evans⚽
- 7.823Bradley IbrahimA
- 7.58Joe Edwards
- 7.515Alexander Mitchell
- 7.545Wes Harding
- 7.527Aribim Pepple⚽
- 7.22Mathias Ross
- 7.014Oliver Irow
- 6.729Matthew Sorinola▲72'
Rating out of 10 for each player’s contribution to the match.
Lineups
Leyton Orient · Substitutes
- 14Isaac Hayden▲59'6.6
- 10Aaron Connolly▲59'6.0
- 17Armando Dobra▲70'6.2
- 18Dane Scarlett▲70'6.5
- 44Theo Archibald▲84'
- 33Killian Cahill
- 12Alfie Gilchrist
Manager: Richie Wellens
Plymouth · Substitutes
- 29Matthew Sorinola▲72'6.7
- 17Caleb Watts▲81'
- 3Jack MacKenzie▲88'
- 10Xavier Amaechi▲88'
- 21James Storer
- 42Jared Rendle
- 38Sebastian Campbell
Manager: Tom Cleverley
Last 5 matches
Leyton Orient
D@ Luton Town1-15 Sept 2026
LBradford City3-18 Sept 2026
LWycombe Wanderers3-212 Sept 2026
LArsenal U212-115 Sept 2026
WStevenage1-019 Sept 2026
Plymouth Argyle
W@ Doncaster Rovers3-25 Sept 2026
WBarnsley3-012 Sept 2026
W@ Blackpool4-219 Sept 2026
WCrystal Palace U215-122 Sept 2026
LBurton Albion1-026 Sept 2026
Head-to-head record
2
Leyton Orient
0
Draws
3
Plymouth
Last meetings
17 Feb 2026Leyton Orient1 – 3Plymouth Argyle
2 Dec 2025Leyton Orient0 – 1Plymouth Argyle
19 Aug 2025Plymouth Argyle0 – 1Leyton Orient
8 Aug 2023Plymouth Argyle2 – 0Leyton Orient
15 Sept 2020Leyton Orient3 – 2Plymouth Argyle
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Huddersfield | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +13 | 25 | WDWWW |
| 2 |  Stockport | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +12 | 23 | WWWWD |
| 3 |  Bradford | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +5 | 22 | DDWDD |
| 4 |  Plymouth | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 22 | WWWWL |
| 5 |  Reading | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +12 | 21 | DWLWW |
| 6 |  Cambridge | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 20 | DWWDL |
| 7 |  Oxford Utd | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | +8 | 19 | DWDWD |
| 8 |  Sheffield Wed | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +8 | 18 | DDWLL |
| 9 |  Mansfield | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 18 | DWDWW |
| 10 |  Luton | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 17 | LWLWW |
| 11 |  Burton Albion | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 17 | LLDDW |
| 12 |  Stevenage | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | +4 | 15 | LWLWL |
| 13 |  Leicester | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 | DLWWL |
| 14 |  Wycombe | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | -4 | 15 | DLWDD |
| 15 |  Leyton Orient | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | +2 | 14 | DLLLW |
| 16 |  Wimbledon | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -11 | 13 | DLLLD |
| 17 |  Doncaster | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 12 | WWLLW |
| 18 |  MK Dons | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | -6 | 12 | DLWLW |
| 19 |  Notts County | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 11 | DLLWD |
| 20 |  Blackpool | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 11 | DLLWL |
| 21 |  Peterborough | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -10 | 10 | DWDLD |
| 22 |  Bromley | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -16 | 9 | DLLLD |
| 23 |  Barnsley | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 8 | DLLLL |
| 24 |  Wigan | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -9 | 7 | LLWLL |
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FAQ
What was the score in Leyton Orient v Plymouth Argyle?
Plymouth Argyle beat Leyton Orient 2-0 on Saturday 3 October (League One).
Who scored in Leyton Orient v Plymouth Argyle?
Goals: Aribim Pepple 52' and Will Evans 56'.
When do Leyton Orient play next?
Leyton Orient play Cambridge United on Saturday 31 October at 12:30 (UK time).
When do Plymouth Argyle play next?
Plymouth Argyle play Reading on Saturday 31 October at 12:30 (UK time).
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