Leyton Orient vs Barnsley

League One 28 Feb 2026, 12:30
Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient
1–3
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Barnsley
Barnsley
🏟 Brisbane Road 👤 C. Brook Round 35

Match report

Barnsley beat Leyton Orient 3-1 in the League One on 28 February 2026.

Leyton Orient dominated possession with 67% of the ball and had 17 shots to Barnsley's 10.

The match was played at Brisbane Road, with C. Brook in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 67% - 33% Shots 17 - 10 On target 4 - 5 Corners 5 - 1 Fouls 8 - 16 Yellow cards 2
10
Player of the match
David McGoldrick
Barnsley · 3 goals
8 Dylan Levitt 1 goal
8 Michael Craig captained the side
8 Eoghan O'Connell captained the side
7 Kaelan Casey 76 passes (86% accurate)
First half vs second half
Leyton Orient stepped it up after the break, with 10 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–4 10–6
Shots On Goal 3–1 1–4
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 0–0 5–1
Attacks 61–48 57–46
Match statistics
5 Corners 1
5 Substitution 4
118 Attacks 94
47 Dangerous Attacks 29
5 On Target 6
12 Off Target 4
67% Ball Possession 33%
17 Shots Total 10
4 Shots On Goal 5
9 Shots Off Goal 3
4 Shots Blocked 2
12 Shots Inside Box 8
5 Shots Outside Box 2
8 Fouls 16
5 Corners 1
2 Offsides 2
65% Ball Possession 35%
1 Yellow Cards 1
2 Saves 3
511 Passes Total 284
406 Passes Accurate 182
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Leyton Orient · 3-4-2-1
12 W. Dennis
16 K. Casey 6 W. Forrester 5 D. Happe
14 M. Craig 24 D. Levitt 28 S. Clare 3 J. Morris
19 F. Fawunmi 7 O. O'Neill
32 D. Ballard
Barnsley · 4-2-3-1
1 O. Goodman
7 C. O'Keeffe 6 M. Gevigney 15 E. O'Connell 27 T. Watson
30 J. Bland 48 L. Connell
8 A. Phillips 22 P. Kelly 19 R. Cleary
10 D. McGoldrick
Leyton Orient
Coach
Richie Wellens
Substitutes
  • 44 Theodore Archibald
  • 22 Azeem Abdulai
  • 25 Charlie Wellens
  • 17 Josh Koroma
  • 2 Thomas James
  • 33 Killian Cahill
  • 20 Sonny Perkins
Barnsley
Coach
Conor Hourihane
Substitutes
  • 45 Vimal Yoganathan
  • 18 Scott Banks
  • 5 Jack Shepherd
  • 9 Tom Bradshaw
  • 51 Kieran Flavell
  • 17 Georgie Gent
  • 20 Charlie Lennon
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ T. Archibald ↓ D. Happe Leyton Orient
  • 58' ↑ A. Abdulai ↓ S. Clare Leyton Orient
  • 58' ↑ V. Yoganathan ↓ P. Kelly Barnsley
  • 66' ↑ S. Banks ↓ R. Cleary Barnsley
  • 67' ↑ J. Koroma ↓ F. Fawunmi Leyton Orient
  • 67' ↑ C. Wellens ↓ O. O'Neill Leyton Orient
  • 78' ↑ J. Shepherd ↓ A. Phillips Barnsley
  • 78' ↑ T. Bradshaw ↓ D. McGoldrick Barnsley
  • 81' ↑ T. James ↓ D. Levitt Leyton Orient
Cards
  • 49' A. Phillips Barnsley
  • 90+3' A. Abdulai Leyton Orient
Head-to-head
Leyton Orient 2 1 draws 3 Barnsley
2026-02-28 Leyton Orient vs Barnsley 1 - 3
2025-12-13 Barnsley vs Leyton Orient 3 - 2
2025-04-18 Leyton Orient vs Barnsley 4 - 3
2024-12-21 Barnsley vs Leyton Orient 0 - 4
2024-02-10 Barnsley vs Leyton Orient 2 - 1
2023-10-21 Leyton Orient vs Barnsley 1 - 1
Recent form
Leyton Orient D L D D D
Barnsley D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Leyton Orient vs Barnsley?
Leyton Orient lost 1-3 against Barnsley on 28 February 2026.
Who won Leyton Orient vs Barnsley?
Barnsley won the match 3-1.
Where was Leyton Orient vs Barnsley played?
The match was played at Brisbane Road.
Who had more possession in Leyton Orient vs Barnsley?
Leyton Orient had 67% of possession, compared to 33% for the other side.