Wellens voices concern over Leyton Orient's home form after loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 7:28 AM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
Leyton Orient manager Richie Wellens expressed worry about his team's home performance following a defeat to Wycombe at Brisbane Road. This loss marks seven matches without a league win at home, dating back to March. Wellens highlighted the need for players to adapt at this level, while confirming the return of on-loan defender Alfie Gilchrist and suggesting goalkeeper Oliver Dovin may start against Arsenal's Under-21s in the EFL Trophy. The team also faces injury concerns with Joseph Olowu and Demetri Mitchell sidelined.
- •Orient lost to Wycombe, extending home winless streak to seven matches.
- •Wellens noted players must learn to adapt at this competitive level.
- •Gilchrist returns from injury, while Dovin could feature against Arsenal's U21s.
- •Olowu and Mitchell are unavailable due to injuries.
- 7:28 AMYahoo Sports — Wellens worried over Orient's home struggles
"Leyton Orient boss Richie Wellens admits he is concerned about the club's home form after their latest Brisbane Road loss.
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