2019–20 Leyton Orient F.C. season explained

Club:Leyton Orient F.C.
Season:2019–20
Manager:Carl Fletcher
(Between 16 October – 14 November)[1] [2]
Ross Embleton
(from 7 January)[3]
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Chairman:Nigel Travis
Stadium:Brisbane Road
League:League Two
League Result:17th
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:First round
Cup2:EFL Cup
Cup2 Result:First round
Cup3:EFL Trophy
Cup3 Result:Second round
League Topscorer:Josh Wright (8)
Season Topscorer:Josh Wright (8)
Highest Attendance:7,042 (vs. Swindon Town, 07 Sep 2019)
Lowest Attendance:1,562 (vs. Southend United, 03 Sep 2019)
Average Attendance:5,608
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Prevseason:2018–19
Nextseason:2020–21

The 2019–20 season is the 121st season in the history of Leyton Orient Football Club, their 102nd in the Football League, and the first back in League Two for three years following promotion last season.[4]

Transfers

Transfers in

DatePositionNationalityNameFromFeeRef.
1 July 2019 Undisclosed [5]
1 July 2019 Undisclosed [6]
1 July 2019 Free transfer [7]
1 August 2019 Undisclosed [8]
2 January 2020 Free transfer [9]
27 January 2020 Undisclosed [10]

Loans in

Date fromPositionNationalityNameFromDate untilRef.
19 August 2019 30 June 2020 [11] [12]
17 January 2020 30 June 2020 [13]
31 January 2020 30 June 2020 [14]

Loans out

Date fromPositionNationalityNameToDate untilRef.
1 November 2019 28 November 2019 [15]
9 January 2020 30 June 2020 [16]
16 January 2020 30 June 2020 [17]
17 January 2020 30 June 2020 [18]

Transfers out

DatePositionNationalityNameToFeeRef.
1 July 2019 £200,000 [19]
1 July 2019 Charles Clayden Undisclosed [20]
1 July 2019 Released [21]
1 July 2019 Undisclosed [22]
1 July 2019 Released [23]
1 July 2019 Released [24]
1 July 2019 Released
24 January 2020 Retired[25]

Pre-season

The O's announced pre-season friendlies against Harlow Town,[26] Hull City,[27] Hornchurch,[28] AFC Rushden & Diamonds,[28] Dartford,[26] Bishop's Stortford[29] and Norwich City XI.[30]

Competitions

League Two

See main article: 2019–20 EFL League Two.

Matches

On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL League Two fixtures were revealed.[31]

FA Cup

See main article: 2019–20 FA Cup.

The first round draw was made on 21 October 2019.[32]

EFL Cup

See main article: 2019–20 EFL Cup.

The first round draw was made on 20 June.[33]

EFL Trophy

See main article: 2019–20 EFL Trophy.

On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with Invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019.[34] The draw for the second round was made on 16 November 2019 live on Sky Sports.[35]

Player statistics

|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Goalkeepers|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Defenders|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Midfielders|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Forwards|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Out on Loan|-! colspan="14" style="background:#dcdcdc; text-align:center"| Retired During the Season|-

Top scorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total goals are equal.

Last updated 7 March 2020.

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1
44Josh Wright80008
2
10Jordan Maguire-Drew70007
3
9Conor Wilkinson50005
19Lee Angol40015
20Ruel Sotiriou50005
6
11James Dayton11002
15Dan Happe10012
16James Brophy20002
17Louis Dennis10012
18Matt Harrold20002
39Danny Johnson20002
12
3Joe Widdowson10001
4Dale Gorman00011
6Josh Coulson10001
23Jamie Turley10001
27James Alabi10001
31Ousseynou Cissé10001
Own goals40004
TOTALS4710452

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carl Fletcher named as O's Head Coach . . 16 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Leyton Orient manager sacked after 29 days in charge of League Two club . . 16 November 2019.
  3. Web site: Ross Embleton Appointed Head Coach . . 7 January 2020.
  4. Web site: History . Statto . 20 May 2019 . 2 April 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160402020634/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/leyton-orient/history . dead .
  5. Web site: Lee Angol signs for the O's . . 1 July 2019.
  6. Web site: Wilkinson makes E10 switch . . 17 June 2019.
  7. Web site: Leyton Orient complete signing of Josh Wright . Guardian Series . 14 June 2019.
  8. Web site: Portsmouth forward Louis Dennis completes Leyton Orient switch . . 1 August 2019.
  9. Web site: Leyton Orient Complete Move For Chilean Keeper . . 2 January 2020.
  10. News: Orient Sign Striker Danny Johnson . 27 January 2020 . Leyton Orient F.C..
  11. Web site: O's Loan In Midfielder Marsh . . 19 August 2019.
  12. Web site: Marsh Extends Loan Deal. . 4 January 2020.
  13. Web site: Orient Confirm Cissé on Loan . . 17 January 2020.
  14. News: Leyton Orient sign Kazaiah Sterling on loan form Tottenham Hotspur . 31 January 2020 . Guardian Series.
  15. Web site: Striker Joins On Loan . . 1 November 2019.
  16. News: Midfielder Dale Gorman Signs for NCAFC on loan from Leyton Orient . 10 January 2020 . Newport County A.F.C..
  17. News: James Alabi Signs For Eastleigh On Loan . 17 January 2020 . Eastleigh F.C..
  18. News: Ogie Loaned Out To Dover . 17 January 2020 . Leyton Orient F.C..
  19. Web site: Charlton Athletic clinch deal for Leyton Orient striker Bonne . London News Online . 17 June 2019.
  20. Web site: Addicks offer new deals to Bauer, Aribo, Forster-Caskey and Fosu . . 30 May 2019.
  21. Web site: Former Leyton Orient goalkeeper Charlie Grainger signs for Dulwich Hamlet . Guardian Series . 26 June 2019.
  22. Web site: Josh Koroma leaves the O's . . 21 June 2019.
  23. Web site: Retained List confirmed . . 20 May 2019.
  24. Web site: Glovers snap up experienced Lee . . 13 August 2019 . 20 April 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210420004135/https://www.ytfc.net/news/2019/august/signing--glovers-snap-up-experienced-lee/ . dead .
  25. Web site: DEAN BRILL RETIRES AND JOINS FIRST TEAM COACHING STAFF. . 24 January 2020.
  26. Web site: Two more friendlies added . . 6 June 2019.
  27. Web site: Club to face Hull City in Spain . . 6 June 2019.
  28. Web site: O's to make pre-season visits to AFC Hornchurch and Rushden & Diamonds . . 6 June 2019.
  29. Web site: Further additions to pre-season calendar . . 6 June 2019 . 6 June 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190606160339/https://www.leytonorient.com/news/2019/may/pre-season-friendlies2/ . dead .
  30. Web site: O's to welcome Norwich City XI to Breyer Group Stadium . . 6 June 2019.
  31. Web site: Sky Bet League Two fixtures 2019/20 . . 20 June 2019.
  32. Web site: FA Cup first-round draw . . 24 October 2019.
  33. Web site: Carabao Cup first-round draw . . 20 June 2019.
  34. Web site: EFL Trophy Round One Group Stage Draw . . 9 July 2019.
  35. Web site: Leasing.com Trophy Round Two draw confirmed . . 16 November 2019.

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