James Mealing

Leyton Orient’s relegation could be confirmed tomorrow, but, in truth, the O’s have looked destined to drop out of the Football League for a while now, writes Fans View writer James Mealing.

On Saturday, Andy Edwards managed his first win as Leyton Orient manager. The O's defeated ten-man Accrington Stanley at Brisbane Road, at last ending a run of eight consecutive league defeats at home.

LEYTON Orient’s struggles at Brisbane Road continued on Saturday as Luton Town claimed a 2-1 win, writes Fan’s View correspondent James Mealing.

There was a dark cloud over Brisbane Road on Saturday. Leyton Orient suffered their third home league defeat of the season as struggling Yeovil Town took all three points.

Leyton Orient’s disappointing season effectively ended two games early, as defeat to AFC Wimbledon killed off our already slim play-off hopes.

On Saturday Leyton Orient eventually overcame ten-man Morecambe to move back into the League Two play-offs.

Leyton Orient bounced back from a disappointing defeat against Cambridge by beating promotion contenders Portsmouth on Saturday.

Leyton Orient fans won’t have been sad to see the back of 2015. It will be a year remembered for last season’s relegation and a stuttering 2015/16 campaign despite a blistering start, not to mention the off-field issues.

Leyton Orient passed their FA Cup first round test against Staines Town with flying colours, recording an emphatic 6-1 win.

After the chaos that dominated last season it was very difficult to envisage that the O's would be top of League Two after eight games.