Independent Leyton Orient Forum

15 Aug 1992 - Leyton Orient 3 v Brighton 2

Decent game from what little of it I can remember, was 9 at the time

Good to see such a spread of scorers too. Most pleased by the cleansheets though. Was a big fan of Brill & Coulson but had been starting to lose the faith this season after we were conceding so many goals. Redeemed in the eyes of this fickle fan - sorry for the doubt guys!

Has Sotiriou been loaned out? Surprised he wasn't at least on the bench tonight. RE still sticking with Alabi... there must be a youth team player more deserving of the shot surely?

Not sure what the issue with the folk standing up was all about at the start but the second one happened right in front of me. One of our lot got on the pitch to celebrate with the the players and the stewards reacted instantly chasing him off the pitch. Can't see how they should come in for any fla...

Brill's conceded a couple of soft ones this season, sure, but he's made a lot of great saves too. Issue is opposition are getting too many opportunities to test him. The defence seem really leaky as a unit this season. Hoping that tightens up but just not sure what the best 2 out of 3 is, they all s...

Guess our defenders are still shaking off national league habits, got to get used to refs blowing up sooner and not letting players get away with as much as they've been used to the last two years. Though in fairness in any league if you haul on a striker in the box they're going to throw themselves...

Prestige Worldwide wrote: ↑Mon Jul 22, 2019 3:23 pm Why do we play against such crap opposition? Is it better training to play against lower teams? I would appreciate a glamour tie or two.

Didn't we just play Hull (championship) and now have Norwich (premier) coming up? Perhaps not exactly glamour names but certainly higher league opposition.