2014–15 Leyton Orient F.C. season

Leyton Orient F.C.
2014–15 season
Chairman Francesco Becchetti
Manager Russell Slade
(until 25 September 2014)
Kevin Nugent (c)
(25 September – 26 October)
Mauro Milanese
(26 October – 8 December)
Fabio Liverani
(from 8 December)
Stadium Brisbane Road
League One 23rd (relegated)
FA Cup Out – first round (Oldham Athletic)
League Cup Out – third round (Sheffield United)
League Trophy Out – southern section semi-final (Gillingham)
Top goalscorer League: Chris Dagnall, 11
All: Chris Dagnall, 13
Highest home attendance 7,249 (25 April v Sheffield United)
Lowest home attendance 3,534 (10 February v Notts County)
Average home league attendance 5,023
Home colours
Away colours

The 2014–15 Leyton Orient F.C. season is the 116th season in the history of Leyton Orient Football Club, their 99th in the Football League, and ninth consecutive season in the third tier of the English football league system.

At the end of the season Orient were relegated to League Two after failing to beat Swindon Town on the final day of the season, with Colchester United reaching safety by beating Preston North End.

2014–15 squad statistics

As of 3 May 2015
No. Pos. Name League FA Cup League Cup Other Total Discipline
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1GKEngland Adam Legzdins 11000002013000
2DFEngland Elliott Omozusi 24 (1)000303030 (1)030
3DFEngland Gary Sawyer 12 (1)00 (1)0202016 (2)020
4DFFrance Romain Vincelot 272001 (2)23031 (2)4121
5DFScotland Scott Cuthbert 36 (2)2101 (1)03041 (3)240
6DFFrance Mathieu Baudry 28 (3)110312 (1)034 (4)2111
7MFEngland Dean Cox 27 (10)6101 (2)11 (2)030 (14)750
8MFWales Lloyd James 10 (3)100301014 (3)140
9FWJamaica Kevin Lisbie 5 (2)2000 (1)0005 (3)200
10FWRepublic of Ireland Dave Mooney 20 (13)900302025 (13)930
11MFJamaica Jobi McAnuff 25 (9)300201 (1)028 (10)391
12DFAustralia Shane Lowry 31 (3)010103 (1)036 (4)080
14FWEngland Shaun Batt 5 (11)110101 (2)08 (13)130
15DFEngland Nathan Clarke 31 (2)010203037 (2)090
16MFEngland Harry Lee 0 (2)000000 (2)00 (4)010
17MFEngland Josh Wright 26 (3)210002029 (3)260
18MFZimbabwe Bradley Pritchard 22 (9)0101 (1)04128 (10)120
19MFEngland Scott Kashket 0 (1)000000 (2)00 (3)000
20MFEngland Marvin Bartley 17 (5)00 (1)0203122 (6)150
21GKEngland Charlie Grainger 000000000000
22DFCyprus Andis Nikolaou 000000000000
23FWEngland Chris Dagnall 34 (4)11100 (1)02237 (5)1321
24FWEngland Darius Henderson 16 (7)8000 (1)01017 (8)841
25DFEngland Sam Ling 000000000000
26DFEngland Luke O'Neill 800000008020
27FWEngland Jay Simpson 12 (16)510302318 (16)810
28MFEngland Montel Agyemang 0 (1)00000000 (1)000
29FWEngland Victor Adeboyejo 0 (1)00000000 (1)000
30FWItaly Gianvito Plasmati 7 (7)20000108 (7)210
31GKEngland Sam Sargeant 000000000000
32DFItaly Andrea Dossena 13 (2)100000013 (2)110
33GKEngland Gary Woods 16 (1)010302022 (1)010
34FWWales Ryan Hedges 11 (6)200000011 (6)230
35MFWales Jake Taylor 300000003000
40GKAustralia Alex Cisak 19000000019000
Players who have appeared in Leyton Orient's squad this season but who have left the club:
DFEngland Alex Finney 000000000000
17MFCanada Michael Petrasso 2 (1)00010003 (1)000
26MFEngland John Lundstram 3 (1)00000003 (1)000
26MFEngland Jack Price 4 (1)00000004 (1)000
35DFWales Neal Eardley 100000001000

Transfers

Players transferred in
Date Pos. Name Club transferred from Fee Ref.
13 June 2014GKEngland Adam LegzdinsDerby CountyFree[1]
10 July 2014MFZimbabwe Bradley PritchardCharlton AthleticFree[2]
17 July 2014GKEngland Gary WoodsWatfordFree[3]
21 July 2014DFAustralia Shane LowryMillwallFree[4]
25 July 2014MFJamaica Jobi McAnuffReadingFree[5]
31 July 2014FWEngland Jay SimpsonThailand Buriram UnitedFree[6]
1 August 2014FWEngland Darius HendersonNottingham ForestFree[7]
20 October 2014FWItaly Gianvito PlasmatiItaly SienaFree[8]
6 November 2014DFItaly Andrea DossenaSunderlandFree[9]
6 January 2015MFEngland Josh WrightMillwallFree[10]
Players transferred out
Date Pos. Name Club transferred to Fee Ref.
30 May 2014MFNorthern Ireland Johnny GormanReleased (later joined Southport)Free[11][12]
30 May 2014GKEngland Jake LarkinsReleased (later joined Bishop's Stortford)Free[11]
30 May 2014MFFrance Yohann LasimantReleased (later joined Lokomotiv Plovdiv)Free[11]
30 May 2014FWEngland Robbie SimpsonReleased (later joined Cambridge United)Free[11][13]
30 May 2014DFEngland De'Reece VanderhydeReleased (later joined Hayes & Yeading United)Free[11][14]
6 June 2014GKEngland Jamie JonesPreston North EndFree[15]
27 June 2014MFEngland Moses OdubajoBrentford£1,000,000[16]
26 August 2014DFEngland Alex FinneyBolton WanderersUndisclosed[17]
Players loaned in
Date Pos. Name Club loaned from Loan end date Ref.
11 September 2014MFCanada Michael PetrassoQueens Park Rangers12 October 2014[18]
7 October 2014MFEngland Jack PriceWolverhampton Wanderers24 October 2014[19][20]
9 January 2015MFEngland John LundstramEverton18 February 2015[21]
16 January 2015FWWales Ryan HedgesSwansea City3 May 2015[22][23]
22 January 2015DFWales Neal EardleyBirmingham City9 February 2015[24][25]
2 February 2015GKAustralia Alex CisakBurnley3 May 2015[26][27]
26 February 2015DFEngland Luke O'NeillBurnley28 March 2015[28]
26 March 2015MFWales Jake TaylorReading30 June 2015[29]
Players loaned out
Date Pos. Name Club loaned to Loan end date Ref.
8 October 2014MFEngland Kane AdamsRoyston Town31 December 2014[30]
13 November 2014GKEngland Charlie GraingerFarnborough15 January 2015[31]
17 March 2015FWJamaica Kevin LisbieStevenage16 April 2015[32]

Results

Pre-season friendlies

League One

The fixtures for the 2014–15 season were announced on 18 June 2014 at 9am.[33]

FA Cup

Main article: 2014–15 FA Cup

The draw for the first round of the FA Cup was made on 27 October 2014.[34]

League Cup

Football League Trophy

League One table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
20 Crewe Alexandra 46 14 10 22 43 75 32 52
21 Notts County (R) 46 12 14 20 45 63 18 50 Relegation to Football League Two
22 Crawley Town (R) 46 13 11 22 53 79 26 50
23 Leyton Orient (R) 46 12 13 21 59 69 10 49
24 Yeovil Town (R) 46 10 10 26 36 75 39 40
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2015. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated.

References

  1. "Goalkeeper Adam Legzdins Signs". Leyton Orient F.C. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  2. "Bradley Pritchard Signs". Leyton Orient F.C. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  3. "Gary Woods Signs". Leyton Orient F.C. 17 July 2014. Retrieved 17 Jul 2014.
  4. "Shane Lowry Signs For Orient". Leyton Orient F.C. 21 July 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  5. "Jobi McAnuff Signs". Leyton Orient F.C. 25 July 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  6. "Orient Sign Jay Simpson". Leyton Orient F.C. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  7. "Orient Sign Darius Henderson". Leyton Orient F.C. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
  8. "Gianvito Plasmati signs for Leyton Orient". Leyton Orient F.C. 20 October 2014.
  9. "Andrea Dossena signs for Leyton Orient". Leyton Orient F.C. 6 November 2014.
  10. "Josh Wright signs for Orient". Leyton Orient F.C. 6 January 2015.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 "Five Players Released". Leyton Orient FC. 30 May 2014.
  12. "Southport sign Northern Ireland international". BBC Sport. 22 August 2014.
  13. "Robbie Simpson returns to Cambridge United". Cambridge News. 9 June 2014.
  14. "Hayes & Yeading sign former Leyton Orient player Vanderhyde". Football League World. 20 July 2014.
  15. "Jamie Jones Agrees To Sign For Preston". Leyton Orient FC. 6 June 2014.
  16. "Odubajo Transfer Agreed". Leyton Orient F.C. 27 June 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  17. "Alex Finney joins Bolton". Leyton Orient F.C. 26 August 2014.
  18. "O's Sign Michael Petrasso From QPR". Leyton Orient F.C. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
  19. "Jack Price to join on loan". Leyton Orient F.C. 7 October 2014.
  20. "Jack Price forced to cut short Leyton Orient loan". SkySports. 24 October 2014.
  21. "John Lundstram returns". Leyton Orient F.C. 9 January 2015.
  22. "Orient bring in Swansea's Hedges". BBC Sport. 16 January 2015.
  23. "Ryan Hedges extends loan". Leyton Orient F.C. 2 February 2015.
  24. "Neal Eardley signs on loan". Leyton Orient F.C. 22 January 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  25. Putnam, Sam (9 February 2015). "Neal Eardley returns to Blues". Birmingham City F.C. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  26. "Alex Cisak signs for Leyton Orient". Leyton Orient F.C. 2 February 2015.
  27. "Cisak extends stay at Orient". Leyton Orient F.C. 9 March 2015.
  28. "Orient sign Burnley defender on loan". Leyton Orient F.C. 26 February 2015.
  29. "Taylor joins on loan". Leyton Orient F.C. 26 March 2015.
  30. "Adams heads out on loan". Leyton Orient F.C. 8 October 2014.
  31. "Leyton Orient keeper Charlie Grainger rejoins Farnborough Town on loan". Epping Forest Guardian. 13 November 2014.
  32. "Lisbie heads out on loan". Leyton Orient F.C. 17 March 2015.
  33. "NEWS: 2014-15 Fixtures released". Leyton Orient F.C. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  34. "First round draw". The FA. 27 October 2014.
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