LEYTON ORIENT V COVENTRY CITY
TUESDAY AUGUST 6TH AT 7.45PM
AT THE MATCHROOM STADIUM, BRISBANE ROAD, LEYTON, LONDON, E10 5NF
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MATCH DETAILS
Kick off at 7.45pm. If the game is level after ninety minutes, there will be extra time and penalties to decide the winer.
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TRAVEL
Club Coach: Coaches Leaves at 3.30pm from White Street Car Park and cost £15.50 per person.
BY TRAIN:
The nearest tube station is Leyton on the Central Line or Leyton Midland Road overground.
From Leyton Station, turn right down the hill and follow the High Road to Coronation Gardens on your left. Turn down Buckingham Road after the park and the ground is in front of you.
From Leyton Midland Road, turn left towards Leyton and continue down the High Road past Leyton County Cricket Ground until you reach Windsor Road. Turn down Windsor Road and the ground is in front of you.
BY CAR:
From North: Exit M25 at junction 27 and follow signs to `London (NE), M11' onto the M11 southbound.
After 7.1 miles where the road divides, bear right (s/p A406 N. Circ. Rd West, London N and W) onto the North Circular Road.
Keep in left hand lanes and take first exit after 0.6 miles (s/p Walthamstow and City A104, then Whipps Cross A104, West End (A503)).
At roundabout turn left (s/p Whipps Cross, Bakers Arms, Walthamstow A503) into Woodford New Road A104. At next roundabout (Whipps Cross) after 1.2 miles, take 2nd exit (s/p A104 Bakers Arms, Leyton) and follow road round to left, towards BP station, into Lea Bridge Road.
After 0.5 miles, just after Esso station, turn left at lights (s/p Leyton, Stratford, then Leyton Leisure Lagoon) into Leyton Green Road.
Filter left after 0.3 miles and turn left at T-junction into Leyton High Road. After 1.2 miles ground is down sidestreets on RHS.
From South/South-East via Blackwall Tunnel: Out of tunnel, continue on A102 following signs to `Stratford, Dalston'. Remain on the A102/A106 for 4.2 miles, following signs for Leyton, passing New Spitalfields Market and over a bridge.
At lights just after Car Superstore, turn left into Oliver Road.
BY BUS:
Nos. 58, 69, 97 and 158 run along Leyton High Road.
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ADMISSION
Tickets are on sale for Coventry City's Capital One Cup First Round tie at Leyton Orient on Tuesday August 6th.
Tickets are priced at £15 for adults, £10 for concessions (Over 65's, students with a valid ID card, current serving members of the Armed Forces with proof of affiliation and unemployed with proof of benefit receipt) and £5 for Under 18s.
To buy, please click on www.ccfcshop.co.uk or call 02476 992326.
You can pay on the gate.
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THE LAST TIME
The last time, City played at Leyton Orient, they won 1-0 with a goal from David McGoldrick.
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MATCH OFFICIALS
The currently appointed referee for Coventry City's Capital One Cup tie at Leyton Orient is Dean Whitestone from Northamptonshire.
Dean started refereeing in Northampton in 1992 and it was his father who was a class one referee, who got him interested. He progressed through the United Counties League, The Southern League, The Conference and onto the Football League as a referee in 2005/2006.
He had two City game's last season. - the Boxing Day win at Stevenage and the League Cup win over Birmingham City.
Before that, he has been in charge of the 3-0 win at Portsmouth in April 2011, the 1-1 draw against Blackpool on January 30th 2010, the 2-1 win at Northampton Town in a Jackson Grundy Cup game in July 2009, the 2-1 win at Charlton on December 9th 2008, the 1-0 home win over QPR on September 20th 2008 and a 1-1 home draw with Southend on December 30th 2006.
His assistants are: Richard Kendall and Lee Venamore. The Fourth Official is David Rock
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BETTING ODDS
The bookmakers have made Coventry City the under-dogs for Tuesday night's League Cup tie at Leyton Orient .
Leyton Orient are 11/8 favourites with Steven Pressley's side a 5/2 shot. You can get 5/2 on the draw.