2014–15 Leyton Orient F.C. season
# 2014–15 Leyton Orient F.C. season

The 2014–15 Leyton Orient F.C. season was 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
* Figures in brackets indicate appearances as a substitute
* Players in italics are loan players

| No. | Pos. | Name | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Other | Other | Total | Total | Discipline | Discipline |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| No. | Pos. | Name | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | | |
| 1 | GK | Adam Legzdins | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Elliott Omozusi | 24 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 (1) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Gary Sawyer | 12 (1) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 (2) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Romain Vincelot | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 (2) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 31 (2) | 4 | 12 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | Scott Cuthbert | 36 (2) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 (3) | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Mathieu Baudry | 28 (3) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 (1) | 0 | 34 (4) | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | Dean Cox | 27 (10) | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 (2) | 1 | 1 (2) | 0 | 30 (14) | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Lloyd James | 10 (3) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 (3) | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | Kevin Lisbie | 5 (2) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 (3) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | Dave Mooney | 20 (13) | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 (13) | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | Jobi McAnuff | 25 (9) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 28 (10) | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 12 | DF | Shane Lowry | 31 (3) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 (1) | 0 | 36 (4) | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | Shaun Batt | 5 (11) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (2) | 0 | 8 (13) | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Nathan Clarke | 31 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37 (2) | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | Harry Lee | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 (4) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Josh Wright | 26 (3) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 (3) | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Bradley Pritchard | 22 (9) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (1) | 0 | 4 | 1 | 28 (10) | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | Scott Kashket | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Marvin Bartley | 17 (5) | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 22 (6) | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 21 | GK | Charlie Grainger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | Andis Nikolaou | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | FW | Chris Dagnall | 34 (4) | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 37 (5) | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| 24 | FW | Darius Henderson | 16 (7) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 (8) | 8 | 4 | 1 |
| 25 | DF | Sam Ling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | Luke O'Neill | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | Jay Simpson | 12 (16) | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 18 (16) | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | MF | Montel Agyemang | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | Victor Adeboyejo | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | Gianvito Plasmati | 7 (7) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 (7) | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | Sam Sargeant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | Andrea Dossena | 13 (2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 (2) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | GK | Gary Woods | 16 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 34 | FW | Ryan Hedges | 11 (6) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 (6) | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | Jake Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | GK | Alex Cisak | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who have appeared in Leyton Orient's squad this season but who have left the club: |||||||||||||||
| – | DF | Alex Finney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Michael Petrasso | 2 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | John Lundstram | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | Jack Price | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | Neal Eardley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Transfers

Players transferred in :

| Date | Pos. | Name | Club transferred from | Fee | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 13 June 2014 | GK | Adam Legzdins | Derby County | Free | |
| 10 July 2014 | MF | Bradley Pritchard | Charlton Athletic | Free | |
| 17 July 2014 | GK | Gary Woods | Watford | Free | |
| 21 July 2014 | DF | Shane Lowry | Millwall | Free | |
| 25 July 2014 | MF | Jobi McAnuff | Reading | Free | |
| 31 July 2014 | FW | Jay Simpson | Buriram United | Free | |
| 1 August 2014 | FW | Darius Henderson | Nottingham Forest | Free | |
| 20 October 2014 | FW | Gianvito Plasmati | Siena | Free | |
| 6 November 2014 | DF | Andrea Dossena | Sunderland | Free | |
| 6 January 2015 | MF | Josh Wright | Millwall | Free | |
| Players transferred out |||||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Club transferred to | Fee | Ref. |
| 30 May 2014 | MF | Johnny Gorman | Released (later joined Southport) | Free | |
| 30 May 2014 | GK | Jake Larkins | Released (later joined Bishop's Stortford) | Free | |
| 30 May 2014 | MF | Yohann Lasimant | Released (later joined Lokomotiv Plovdiv) | Free | |
| 30 May 2014 | FW | Robbie Simpson | Released (later joined Cambridge United) | Free | |
| 30 May 2014 | DF | De'Reece Vanderhyde | Released (later joined Hayes & Yeading United) | Free | |
| 6 June 2014 | GK | Jamie Jones | Preston North End | Free | |
| 27 June 2014 | MF | Moses Odubajo | Brentford | £1,000,000 | |
| 26 August 2014 | DF | Alex Finney | Bolton Wanderers | Undisclosed | |
| Players loaned in |||||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Club loaned from | Loan end date | Ref. |
| 11 September 2014 | MF | Michael Petrasso | Queens Park Rangers | 12 October 2014 | |
| 7 October 2014 | MF | Jack Price | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 24 October 2014 | |
| 9 January 2015 | MF | John Lundstram | Everton | 18 February 2015 | |
| 16 January 2015 | FW | Ryan Hedges | Swansea City | 3 May 2015 | |
| 22 January 2015 | DF | Neal Eardley | Birmingham City | 9 February 2015 | |
| 2 February 2015 | GK | Alex Cisak | Burnley | 3 May 2015 | |
| 26 February 2015 | DF | Luke O'Neill | Burnley | 28 March 2015 | |
| 26 March 2015 | MF | Jake Taylor | Reading | 30 June 2015 | |
| Players loaned out |||||||
| Date | Pos. | Name | Club loaned to | Loan end date | Ref. |
| 8 October 2014 | MF | Kane Adams | Royston Town | 31 December 2014 | |
| 13 November 2014 | GK | Charlie Grainger | Farnborough | 15 January 2015 | |
| 17 March 2015 | FW | Kevin Lisbie | Stevenage | 16 April 2015 | |

## Results

### League One

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

### FA Cup

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

## League One table

| Pos | Teamvte | 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 | Relegation to Football League Two |
| 23 | Leyton Orient (R) | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 59 | 69 | −10 | 49 | Relegation to Football League Two |
| 24 | Yeovil Town (R) | 46 | 10 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 75 | −39 | 40 | Relegation to Football League Two |
