League One · 2026

Leyton Orient 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday · League One

1–2Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Sheffield Wednesday won 1–2.

Shots
1015
Shots on target
35
Expected goals
1.432.7
Possession
52%48%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sheffield Wednesday beat Leyton Orient 2–1. Recorded in this match (Leyton Orient – Sheffield Wednesday): shots 10–15, shots on target 3–5, expected goals 1.43–2.7, possession 52%–48%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots15 shotsLeyton Orient 10 shots, Sheffield Wednesday 15 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots5 shotsLeyton Orient 3 shots, Sheffield Wednesday 5 shots
  • Expected goals1.43 xG2.7 xGLeyton Orient 1.43 xG, Sheffield Wednesday 2.7 xG
  • Possession52%48%Leyton Orient 52%, Sheffield Wednesday 48%
  • Corners5 corners7 cornersLeyton Orient 5 corners, Sheffield Wednesday 7 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls19 foulsLeyton Orient 15 fouls, Sheffield Wednesday 19 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards2 cardsLeyton Orient 2 cards, Sheffield Wednesday 2 cards
  • Passes302 passes282 passesLeyton Orient 302 passes, Sheffield Wednesday 282 passes
  • Pass accuracy65.6%63.5%Leyton Orient 65.6%, Sheffield Wednesday 63.5%
  • Shots inside box5 shots11 shotsLeyton Orient 5 shots, Sheffield Wednesday 11 shots
  • Blocked shots1 block3 blocksLeyton Orient 1 block, Sheffield Wednesday 3 blocks
  • Goalkeeper saves3 saves2 savesLeyton Orient 3 saves, Sheffield Wednesday 2 saves
  • Offsides1 offside3 offsidesLeyton Orient 1 offside, Sheffield Wednesday 3 offsides

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Isaac Hayden · Leyton Orient · 45′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedIsaac Hayden · Leyton Orient · 69′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedLouie Barry · Sheffield Wednesday · 90′ · 0.02 xG · on targetCallum Slattery · Sheffield Wednesday · 5′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedBarry Bannan · Sheffield Wednesday · 53′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedIdris El Mizouni · Leyton Orient · 55′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJarvis Thornton · Sheffield Wednesday · 58′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJordi Liongola · Sheffield Wednesday · 5′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedYusuf Akhamrich · Leyton Orient · 36′ · 0.04 xG · on targetBarry Bannan · Sheffield Wednesday · 3′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJaze Kabia · Leyton Orient · 26′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLiam Cooper · Sheffield Wednesday · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedYusuf Akhamrich · Leyton Orient · 32′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedJamal Lowe · Sheffield Wednesday · 71′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedSil Swinkels · Sheffield Wednesday · 71′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedIdris El Mizouni · Leyton Orient · 10′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedYusuf Akhamrich · Leyton Orient · 16′ · 0.15 xG · on targetCallum Slattery · Sheffield Wednesday · 19′ · 0.16 xG · goalJamal Lowe · Sheffield Wednesday · 64′ · 0.26 xG · on targetHarry Gray · Sheffield Wednesday · 67′ · 0.31 xG · on targetJoseph Olowu · Leyton Orient · 26′ · 0.40 xG · goalArmando Dobra · Leyton Orient · 83′ · 0.50 xG · off target or blockedBarry Bannan · Sheffield Wednesday · 70′ · 0.64 xG · off target or blockedJamal Lowe · Sheffield Wednesday · 66′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
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  • goal
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Leyton Orient: 10 shots, 3 on target, 1.43 xG. Sheffield Wednesday: 14 shots, 5 on target, 2.65 xG. · 1 unplaced

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.530′HT90′Joseph Olowu · Leyton Orient · 26′Callum Slattery · Sheffield Wednesday · 19′Jamal Lowe · Sheffield Wednesday · 66′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Leyton Orient 1.43 xG · Sheffield Wednesday 2.65 xG.

Limited historical context

PitchMath holds only part of the history for this match.

Current-season evidence is below the threshold and the previous-season record is incomplete, so only what is actually stored is shown.

1 / 2 matches toward the first current-season grade

Current season so far

Completed matches in the season being played. Kept separate from the historical block below.

  • Leyton Orient1 matches
  • Sheffield Wednesday1 matches

Previous-season context

Recorded season totals from the source competition. Not current form.

Leyton Orient

No trustworthy previous-season profile is stored for this club.

Sheffield Wednesday

Competition
Championship
Season
2025/26
Sample
46 matches
Profile grade
A
Data cutoff
23 May 2026
  • Goals scored0.63 goals/match
  • Goals allowed1.93 goals/match
  • Expected goals0.85 xG/match
  • Expected goals allowed1.92 xG/match
  • Shots8.62 shots/match
  • Shots allowed15.6 shots/match
  • Shots on target2.49 shots/match
  • Shots on target allowed5.98 shots/match
  • Possession44.7%
  • Corners4.29 corners/match
  • Corners allowed6.13 corners/match
  • Fouls11.9 fouls/match
  • Clean-sheet frequency9%
  • Scoring frequency50%

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade D · UnavailableUnavailable — unavailable
Season samples1 / 1home / away teams
Recent samples1 / 1last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 15 Aug 2026, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4