| 2020–21 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Nigel Travis | |||
| Manager | Ross Embleton (until 27 February)[1] Jobi McAnuff (interim) (from 28 February until 8 May)[2] | |||
| Stadium | Brisbane Road | |||
| League Two | 11th | |||
| FA Cup | First round | |||
| EFL Cup | Third round | |||
| EFL Trophy | Second round | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Danny Johnson (17) All: Danny Johnson (20) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 1,734 (v. Newport County, 12 Dec 2020) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 574 (v. Bristol Rovers, 8 Dec 2020) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 1,154 (from 2 matches) | |||
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The 2020–21 season is Leyton Orient's 122nd season in their history and the second consecutive season in EFL League Two, Along with League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 July 2020 | DM |  | Ousseynou Cissé |  Gillingham | Free transfer | [3] | 
| 15 January 2021 | RW |  | Dan Kemp |  West Ham United | Undisclosed | [4] | 
| 30 January 2021 | CB | .svg.png.webp) | Adam Thompson |  Rotherham United | Free transfer | [5] | 
Loans in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2020 | RB |  | Jordan Thomas |  Norwich City | End of season | [6] | 
| 6 October 2020 | CB |  | Olatunji Akinola |  West Ham United | End of season | [7] | 
| 18 January 2021 | CM |  | Nick Freeman |  Wycombe Wanderers | End of season | [8] | 
| 1 February 2021 | CF |  | Tristan Abrahams |  Newport County | End of season | [9] | 
Loans out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 October 2020 | CB |  | Shadrach Ogie |  Aldershot Town | End of season | [10][11] | 
| 13 October 2020 | DF |  | Tristan Francois-Vernal |  Harlow Town | November 2020 | [12] | 
| 13 October 2020 | MF |  | Antony Papadopoulos |  Harlow Town | November 2020 | [12] | 
| 15 October 2020 | DF |  | Kyrell Palmer |  Saffron Walden Town | November 2020 | [13] | 
| 30 October 2020 | CM |  | Brendon Shabani |  Concord Rangers | 30 November 2020 | [14] | 
| 30 December 2020 | RB |  | Myles Judd |  Barnet | January 2021 | [15] | 
| 18 January 2021 | RW |  | Jordan Maguire-Drew |  Crawley Town | End of season | [16] | 
Transfers out
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2020 | CF |  | James Alabi |  Bromley | Released | [17][18] | 
| 1 July 2020 | CM | .svg.png.webp) | Dale Gorman | .svg.png.webp) Glentoran | Released | [17][19] | 
| 1 July 2020 | CF |  | Matt Harrold | Retired | [17][20] | |
| 1 July 2020 | GK |  | Arthur Janata |  East Thurrock United | Released | [17][21] | 
| 2 July 2020 | FW |  | Malik Mothersille |  Chelsea | Free transfer | [22] | 
| 8 July 2020 | CB |  | Marvin Ekpiteta |  Blackpool | Free transfer | [23] | 
| 7 January 2021 | CM |  | Josh Wright |  Crawley Town | Mutual consent | [24][25] | 
Pre-season
| 22 August 2020 Friendly | Northampton Town | 1–0 | Leyton Orient | Sixfields | 
| 13:00 BST | Hoskins  15' | Report | Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 0 | 
| 26 August 2020 Friendly | Leyton Orient | 1–3 | West Ham United Under-23s | Leyton | 
| 19:00 BST | Angol  69' | Report | Djú  5' Kemp  12' Ling  37' (o.g.) | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 | 
| 29 August 2020 Friendly | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | Gillingham | Leyton | 
| 13:00 BST | Johnson  89' | Report | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 | 
| 31 August 2020 Friendly | Bishop's Stortford | 0–1 | Leyton Orient | Bishop's Stortford | 
| 15:00 BST | Trialist B  39' | Stadium: Prokit UK Stadium | 
Competitions
EFL League Two
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 55 | 50 | +5 | 73 | Qualification for League Two play-offs | 
| 8 | Salford City | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 54 | 34 | +20 | 71 | |
| 9 | Exeter City | 46 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 71 | 50 | +21 | 70 | |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 60 | 51 | +9 | 66 | |
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 53 | 55 | −2 | 61 | |
| 12 | Crawley Town | 46 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 56 | 62 | −6 | 61 | |
| 13 | Port Vale | 46 | 17 | 9 | 20 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 60 | |
| 14 | Stevenage | 46 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 60 | |
| 15 | Bradford City | 46 | 16 | 11 | 19 | 48 | 53 | −5 | 59 | 
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[26]
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 53 | 55 | −2 | 61 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 25 | +7 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 21 | 30 | −9 | 
Last updated: 8 May 2021.
Source: BBC
Results by matchday
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win Draw Loss Postponed
The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.[27]
| 12 September 2020 1 | Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Leyton Orient | Oldham | 
| 15:00 BST | Report | Brophy  25' Happe  52' Johnson  89' | Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Declan Bourne | 
| 19 September 2020 2 | Leyton Orient | 2–2 | Mansfield Town | Leyton | 
| 15:00 BST | Brophy  51' Johnson  82' Sotiriou  89'  90+2' | Report | Bowery  52' (pen.) O'Keeffe  55' Cook  72'  85' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: David Rock | 
| 3 October 2020 3 | Leyton Orient | 0–2 | Cheltenham Town | Leyton | 
| 15:00 BST | Brophy  82' McAnuff  83' Cissé  85' Sotiriou  90+1' Coulson  90+2' | Report | Ling  16' (o.g.) Azaz  29' Boyle  57' Bonds  82' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Peter Wright | 
| 10 October 2020 4 | Barrow | 1–1 | Leyton Orient | Barrow-in-Furness | 
| 15:00 BST | Kay  16'  68' Hardcastle  61' Beadling  82' Angus  83' | Report | Ling  7' Happe  9' Johnson  50'  61' Cissé  61' Dennis  63' McAnuff  76' Wilkinson  87' | Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 0 Referee: Andy Haines | 
| 13 October 2020 5 | Walsall | 2–1 | Leyton Orient | Bescot | 
| 19:00 BST | Holden  25'  89' Lavery  34' Adebayo  61' Guthrie  67' Kinsella  79' McDonald  90+4' Osadebe  90+6' | Report | Johnson  15' Widdowson  90+6' Vigouroux  90+6' | Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Christopher Pollard | 
| 17 October 2020 6 | Leyton Orient | 2–3 | Grimsby Town | Leyton | 
| 17:30 BST | Wilkinson  5' Wright  39' Maguire-Drew  74'  75' Clay  90' McAnuff  90+3' | Report | Waterfall  22' Williams  32' Clifton  86' Gibson  90+1' (pen.) | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Tom Nield | 
| 20 October 2020 7 | Tranmere Rovers | 0–1 | Leyton Orient | Birkenhead | 
| 19:00 BST | Report | Johnson  71' | Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Samuel Barrott | 
| 24 October 2020 8 | Stevenage | 0–2 | Leyton Orient | Stevenage | 
| 15:00 BST | Hutton  70' Oteh  90+2' | Report | Maguire-Drew  62' Wilkinson  66' | Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 0 Referee: Darren Drysdale | 
| 27 October 2020 9 | Leyton Orient | 1–1 | Exeter City | Leyton | 
| 19:00 GMT | Wilkinson  4'  23' Widdowson  88' Cissé  90+3' | Report | Taylor  47' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Lewis | 
| 31 October 2020 10 | Leyton Orient | 4–0 | Bolton Wanderers | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | Johnson  8' McAnuff  41' Wilkinson  44' Clay  57' Cissé  79' | Report | Sarcevic  13' Santos  43' White  88' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Brett Huxtable | 
| 3 November 2020 11 | Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Leyton Orient | Nailsworth | 
| 19:00 GMT | Bailey  30' Adams  79' Stevens  82' Wilson  90+1' | Report | Turley  29' Wright  41' | Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 0 Referee: Andy Woolmer | 
| 14 November 2020 12 | Colchester United | 2–1 | Leyton Orient | Colchester | 
| 15:00 GMT | Brown  10', 72' Welch-Hayes  65' | Report | Wilkinson  88' | Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Carl Boyeson | 
| 21 November 2020 13 | Leyton Orient | 3–0 | Harrogate Town | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | Johnson  18', 31', 73' Coulson  26' Widdowson  70' | Report | Burrell  68' Jones  80' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Neil Hair | 
| 24 November 2020 14 | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | Bradford City | Leyton | 
| 19:00 GMT | Happe  64' | Report | French  20' Staunton  41' O'Connor  78' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Sam Allison | 
| 28 November 2020 15 | Port Vale | 2–3 | Leyton Orient | Burslem | 
| 13:00 GMT | Legge  8'  90+1' Montaño  76'  90+3' | Report | Johnson  11' Wilkinson  31' Happe  45+1' Brophy  85' | Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Peter Wright | 
| 5 December 2020 16 | Scunthorpe United | 2–0 | Leyton Orient | Scunthorpe | 
| 13:00 GMT | Loft  28' Beestin  78' | Report | Johnson  7'  79' Widdowson  33' Wilkinson  43' Brophy  83' McAnuff  84' | Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Ross Joyce | 
| 12 December 2020 17 | Leyton Orient | 2–1 | Newport County | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | Johnson  62' Brophy  70' Widdowson  87' Angol  90+5' | Report | Proctor  20' Bennett  43' Shephard  47' Lewis  66' Twine  74' Abrahams  84' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 1,734 Referee: Tom Nield | 
| 15 December 2020 18 | Morecambe | 2–1 | Leyton Orient | Morecambe | 
| 18:30 GMT | Davis  11' Lavelle  56'  78' Mendes Gomes  73' Songo'o  86' Leitch-Smith  90+3' | Report | Johnson  18' Angol  44' Clay  68' Sotiriou  86' Vigouroux  89' | Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 0 | 
| 19 December 2020 19 | Leyton Orient | 1–2 | Crawley Town | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | Dallison  41' (o.g.) Happe  44' | Report | Coulson  15' (o.g.) Davies  36' Watters  82' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Scott Oldham | 
| 26 December 2020 20 | Cambridge United | 2–1 | Leyton Orient | Cambridge | 
| 13:00 GMT | Hannant  33' Hoolahan  55' Mullin  57' May  84' | Report | Johnson  23' Happe  63' | Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Will Finnie | 
| 29 December 2020 21 | Leyton Orient | 2–0 | Southend United | Leyton | 
| 19:00 GMT | McAnuff  53' Wilkinson  78' Angol  90' Johnson  90+1' | Report | Dieng  52' Bwomono  53' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Craig Hicks | 
| 2 January 2021 22 | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | Salford City | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | Johnson  31' Brophy  62' Ling  85' | Report | Lowe  35' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Carl Brook | 
| 16 January 2021 23 | Leyton Orient | 2–0 | Morecambe | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | Sotiriou  60' Angol  83',  90+2' Knight-Percival  88' (o.g.) | Report | Lyons  90+1' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Brett Huxtable | 
| 23 January 2021 24 | Leyton Orient | 0–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | McAnuff  32' Happe  54'  64' Brophy  69' | Report | Cadden  23' Adams  29' Cargill  45+2' Davison  90+1' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: John Busby | 
| 30 January 2021 25 | Bolton Wanderers | 2–0 | Leyton Orient | Horwich | 
| 15:00 GMT | Brophy  67' (o.g.) Doyle  69' | Report | Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Sam Purkiss | 
| 2 February 2021 26 | Crawley Town | 0–0 | Leyton Orient | Crawley | 
| 18:00 GMT | Nichols  3' Rodari  90+4' | Report | Thompson  29' Kyprianou  30' Wilkinson  85' Clay  88' Brophy  90+4' | Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Kevin Johnson | 
| 6 February 2021 27 | Leyton Orient | 0–0 | Colchester United | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Doherty  33' Chilvers  63' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Neil Hair | 
| 20 February 2021 28 | Leyton Orient | 1–1 | Port Vale | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | Brophy  48' Kemp  63' McAnuff  80' | Report | Worrall  47' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Graham Salisbury | 
| 23 February 2021 29 | Bradford City | 1–0 | Leyton Orient | Bradford | 
| 19:00 GMT | Sutton  38' O'Connor  62' Cooke  81' (pen.) | Report | Cisse  72' | Stadium: Valley Parade Attendance: 0 Referee: James Adcock | 
| 27 February 2021 30 | Leyton Orient | 1–3 | Tranmere Rovers | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | McAnuff  41' Turley  68' Akinola  71' | Report | Lewis  24' Woolery  56' Morris  63' Vaughan  73' Feeney  90+5' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Antony Coggins | 
| 2 March 2021 31 | Grimsby Town | 0–1 | Leyton Orient | Cleethorpes | 
| 19:00 GMT | Report | Happe  20' | Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Steve Martin | 
| 6 March 2021 32 | Exeter City | 4–0 | Leyton Orient | Exeter | 
| 13:00 GMT | Randall  11' Jay  13', 42', 50' (pen.) | Report | Widdowson  27' Akinola  49' Turley  75' Clay  86' | Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Charles Breakspear | 
| 9 March 2021 33 | Leyton Orient | 0–0 | Stevenage | Leyton | 
| 19:00 GMT | Turley  52' Brophy  79' | Report | Newton  58' Coker  90+2' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Alan Young | 
| 13 March 2021 34 | Leyton Orient | 1–1 | Scunthorpe United | Leyton | 
| 13:00 GMT | Cissé  34' Brophy  50' Clay  62' Johnson  90+3' | Report | Loft  12' Karacan  78' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Ben Speedie | 
| 20 March 2021 35 | Newport County | 0–1 | Leyton Orient | Cardiff | 
| 13:00 GMT | Labadie  47' Ledley  71' | Report | Kemp  31' Cissé  38' Wilkinson  61',  86' McAnuff  68' | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Samuel Barrott | 
| 23 March 2021 36 | Carlisle United | 0–1 | Leyton Orient | Carlisle | 
| 18:30 GMT | Report | Wilkinson  88' | Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 0 Referee: James Bell | 
| 27 March 2021 37 | Leyton Orient | 2–1 | Oldham Athletic | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | Wilkinson  8' Kemp  43' Abrahams  90+1' | Report | McCalmont  61',  90+2' McAleny  74' Diarra  90+4' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Darren Drysdale | 
| 2 April 2021 38 | Mansfield Town | 0–2 | Leyton Orient | Mansfield | 
| 15:00 BST | Sweeney  89' | Report | Johnson  5', 77' Kemp  86' | Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 0 Referee: Bobby Madley | 
| 5 April 2021 39 | Leyton Orient | 0–0 | Walsall | Leyton | 
| 15:00 BST | Widdowson  52' Wilkinson  90+2' | Report | Melbourne  23' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Paul Howard | 
| 10 April 2021 40 | Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Leyton Orient | Cheltenham | 
| 15:00 BST | Thomas  17',  31' (pen.) | Report | Vigouroux  30' Turley  60' | Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Thomas Bramall | 
| 13 April 2021 41 | Harrogate Town | 2–2 | Leyton Orient | Harrogate | 
| 19:00 BST | Smith  15' Jones  58' Muldoon  73' McPake  74' | Report | Wilkinson  46',  57' Johnson  56',  63' | Stadium: Wetherby Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Anthony Backhouse | 
| 17 April 2021 42 | Leyton Orient | 2–0 | Barrow | Leyton | 
| 12:30 BST | Happe  52' Kemp  63' | Report | Brough  34' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Chris Sarginson | 
| 20 April 2021 43 | Leyton Orient | 2–4 | Cambridge United | Leyton | 
| 19:00 BST | Johnson  21' Kemp  45+1' Turley  49' Drysdale  73' (o.g.) Akinola  78' Vigouroux  90+6' | Report | Ironside  19', 80' Tracey  64' Mullin  69' (pen.) | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Christopher Pollard | 
| 24 April 2021 44 | Southend United | 2–1 | Leyton Orient | Southend-on-Sea | 
| 15:00 BST | Cordner  42',  83' Rush  76' Hart  80' Walsh  82' | Report | Dennis  45+3' | Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 0 Referee: Trevor Kettle | 
| 1 May 2021 45 | Leyton Orient | 2–3 | Carlisle United | Leyton | 
| 15:00 BST | Wilkinson  3' Happe  18' Kemp  24',  45+3' Dennis  62' Clay  89' | Report | Zanzala  19' Mellish  42',  89' Alessandra  54' (pen.) Walker  80' Tanner  90+1' | Stadium: Breyer Group Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Sam Allison | 
| 8 May 2021 46 | Salford City | 3–0 | Leyton Orient | Salford | 
| 16:00 BST | Boyd  14' Gotts  42' Thomas-Asante  50', 66' Golden  68' | Report | Happe  14' Akinola  80' | Stadium: Moor Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Darren Drysdale | 
FA Cup
Win Draw Loss
The draw for the first round was made on Monday 26, October.[28]
| 7 November 2020 First round | Leyton Orient | 1–2 | Newport County | Leyton | 
| 15:00 GMT | Kyprianou  40' McAnuff  69' Turley  75' | Report | Proctor  27' Baker  37' Devitt  77' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: James Adcock | 
EFL Cup
Win Draw Loss
The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports, by Paul Merson.[29] The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on September 6, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb.[30]
| 5 September 2020 First round | Forest Green Rovers | 1–2 | Leyton Orient | Nailsworth | 
| 15:00 BST | Happe  23' (o.g.) Adams  88' | Report | Johnson  49' Wilkinson  52' McAnuff  80' Angol  90+2' | Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 0 Referee: Craig Hicks | 
| 15 September 2020 Second round | Leyton Orient | 3–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Leyton | 
| 19:45 BST | Dennis  55' McAnuff  74' Johnson  90+3' | Report | Camará  19' Watts  34' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Josh Smith | 
| 22 September 2020 Third round | Leyton Orient | W/O | Tottenham Hotspur | Leyton | 
| 19:45 BST | Stadium: Brisbane Road | 
EFL Trophy
Win Draw Loss
The regional group stage draw was confirmed on 18 August.[31] The second round draw was made by Matt Murray on 20 November, at St Andrew’s.[32]
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L2 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | Advance to Round 2 | 
| 2 | L1 | AFC Wimbledon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | L1 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 | |
| 4 | ACA | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 1 | 
| 8 September 2020 Group stage | Leyton Orient | 3–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Leyton | 
| 19:00 GMT | Ling  36' Johnson  55' Angol  90+2' Wilkinson  90+5' | Report | Wilson  84', 88' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Sam Purkiss | 
| 6 October 2020 Group stage | Leyton Orient | 2–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Leyton | 
| 19:00 BST | Angol  32' (pen.) Wilkinson  75' | Report | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Sam Allison | 
| 10 November 2020 Group stage | Charlton Athletic | 3–1 | Leyton Orient | Charlton | 
| 19:00 GMT | Aouachria  12'  45+1' Aidoo  15' Barker  29' Mingi  64' Maddison  74' Morgan  81' | Report | Wright  49' Dennis  67' | Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 0 Referee: Charles Breakspear | 
| 8 December 2020 Second round | Leyton Orient | 1–2 | Bristol Rovers | Leyton | 
| 19:00 GMT | Baldwin  28' (o.g.) Turley  55' Kyprianou  70' Johnson  86' Clay  90+1' | Report | Koiki  12' Sargeant  29' (o.g.) Upson  78' Hare  81' Liddle  90+1' Ayunga  90+7' | Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 924 Referee: Alan Young | 
Player Statistics
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League Two | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
| 1 | GK |  ENG | Sam Sargeant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 
| 22 | GK |  CHI | Lawrence Vigouroux | 49 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF |  ENG | Sam Ling | 34 | 1 | 27+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 
| 3 | DF |  ENG | Joe Widdowson | 33 | 0 | 21+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 
| 5 | DF |  ENG | Dan Happe | 43 | 3 | 39+1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 6 | DF |  ENG | Josh Coulson | 24 | 0 | 19+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 12 | DF |  ENG | Jordan Thomas (on loan from Norwich City) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 18 | DF |  ENG | Olatunji Akinola (on loan from West Ham United) | 34 | 0 | 31+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 23 | DF |  ENG | Jamie Turley | 23 | 1 | 15+3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| 24 | DF |  ENG | Jayden Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 
| 29 | DF | .svg.png.webp) NIR | Adam Thompson | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 4 | MF |  MLI | Ousseynou Cissé | 44 | 1 | 40+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 
| 7 | MF |  JAM | Jobi McAnuff | 43 | 3 | 26+14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| 8 | MF |  ENG | Craig Clay | 43 | 1 | 31+7 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 
| 11 | MF |  ENG | James Dayton | 19 | 0 | 4+8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 
| 15 | MF |  ENG | Dan Kemp | 24 | 5 | 22+2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 16 | MF |  ENG | James Brophy | 50 | 2 | 44 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 
| 26 | MF |  CYP | Hector Kyprianou | 25 | 1 | 12+10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 28 | MF |  ENG | Nick Freeman (on loan from Wycombe Wanderers) | 15 | 0 | 10+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 46 | MF |  ENG | Matt Young | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 9 | FW |  IRL | Conor Wilkinson | 46 | 15 | 40+2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0+2 | 2 | 
| 17 | FW |  ENG | Louis Dennis | 28 | 3 | 11+13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 | 
| 19 | FW |  ENG | Lee Angol | 17 | 2 | 7+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 
| 20 | FW |  CYP | Ruel Sotiriou | 25 | 1 | 8+14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 
| 35 | FW |  ENG | Tristan Abrahams (on loan from Newport County) | 14 | 0 | 3+11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 39 | FW |  ENG | Danny Johnson | 48 | 20 | 36+6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 2 | 1+2 | 1 | 
| Out on Loan | |||||||||||||
| 10 | MF |  ENG | Jordan Maguire-Drew | 19 | 2 | 3+10 | 2 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 
| 14 | DF |  ENG | Myles Judd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| 21 | MF |  ALB | Brendon Shabani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| 25 | DF |  IRL | Shadrach Ogie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| Left During the Season | |||||||||||||
| 44 | MF |  ENG | Josh Wright | 15 | 1 | 4+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 
Last updated: 9 May 2021
Source: Competitions
Top scorers
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted by squad number when total goals are equal.
- Last updated 9 May 2021.
| Rank | No. | Nationality | Player | League Two | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Trophy | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 |  | Danny Johnson | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 
| 2 | 9 |  | Conor Wilkinson | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 
| 3 | 15 |  | Dan Kemp | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 
| 4 | 5 |  | Dan Happe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 
| 7 |  | Jobi McAnuff | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 17 |  | Louis Dennis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 6 | 10 |  | Jordan Maguire-Drew | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| 16 |  | James Brophy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 19 |  | Lee Angol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 | 2 |  | Sam Ling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| 4 |  | Ousseynou Cissé | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 |  | Craig Clay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 |  | Ruel Sotiriou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 23 |  | Jamie Turley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 26 |  | Hector Kyprianou | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 44 |  | Josh Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |||
| TOTALS | 52 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 65 | |||
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