The Leyton Orient FC information page from Football Fan Base
Results & Fixtures for Leyton Orient FC
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Currently, Leyton Orient plays football in English League Two. The staff here at the Fanbase wish the club and supporters much success in the future.
The official club website is here.
After a recent spell in the National League, the club has managed to win promotion back to the English Football League (2019). We wish the club and its supporters all the luck in the world.
Hopefully, they can retain their place in the main leagues and not suffer any more relegations. It’s not nice playing in the minor leagues below.
Club Information, In Brief
To begin with, Leyton Orient FC is a football club from London, England. They came into existence in 1881 but then they had the name of Glyn Cricket Club!
However, in 1888, they became known as The Orient. It wasn’t until 1907 that the club joined the Football League after an election process. By then they had the name, Clapton Orient.
The club finally took on the name of Leyton Orient after World War II and this name still prevails today.
Leyton Orient plays at their Brisbane Road stadium which has a capacity of 9,271 (2019). This famous old club has a warm and friendly, family atmosphere.
The team plays in a red strip at home and usually a blue one on their travels but that can change.
Orient’s Nickname
The nickname for Leyton Orient are:
- The Orient
- The O’s
Club Honours
Leyton Orient supporters have seen very few highs in their time. But they did come runners up in the old Second Division (2nd tier in English soccer) (1961/62 season). They also won the London Challenge Cup 4 times (1912, 1972, 1973, 1993).
Football Club Rivalry
Orient has a rivalry with the following football teams:
- Southend United after a spell in the same league. Indeed, they compete together in what is known as the A13 derby
- Brentford
- Dagenham & Redbridge
- West Ham United
- Barnet
- Millwall
Leyton Orient Promotion
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Leyton Orient Fans Forum
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** Information updated in July 2019.