The Stats: Orient hold off Exeter to win

Leyton Orient were in control from the first to final whistle in the England League Two game against Exeter on Saturday. They increased their lead in the second half and in the end won 3-0 (2-0).

Leyton Orient scored the first goal when Aaron Drinan scored after 7 minutes, making it 0-1.

The team increased their lead to 2-0, as Omar Beckles scored, in the 25th minute.

Leyton Orient increased the lead even more as Theo Archibald scored in the 77th minute. The 3-0 goal was the last one of the game.

On Tuesday, Leyton Orient will host Harrogate at Brisbane Road and Exeter will host Barrow.

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    Chris Beaumont
    Chris Beaumont
    Chris Beaumont is a football writer and historian for FootballBH, focusing on European football culture, forgotten teams and the moments where tactics, memory and identity collide. His work blends historical detail with long-form storytelling, revisiting the players, matches and eras that shaped the modern game.
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