Daniel Agyei grabs an assist as Leyton Orient beats Cambridge United in League One
22/04/2025 15:12
[caption id="attachment_1136141" align="alignnone" width="1400"] O's v Charlton Athletic 26th Dec23W 1.0[/caption]Substitute Daniel Agyei made an instant impact off the bench to inspire Leyton Orients 2-1 comeback win over Cambridge United in League One action at the Cledara Abbey Stadium.Down 1-0 at halftime after Josh Stokes headed Cambridge in front in the 19th minute, Orient boss Richie Wellens turned to Agyei, who replaced Dilan Markanday at the break. The English-born Ghanaian forward needed just over 20 minutes to make his mark, delivering a pinpoint cross in the 67th minute that Charlie Kelman headed home to level the score.Agyei, who completed 92% of his passes in 45 minutes, the highest among players with that amount of game time, brought control and urgency to Orients play. The visitors dominated possession (71%) and were rewarded in the 78th minute when Jamie Donley fired in the winner from distance after a clever assist by Jack Currie.The win pushes Leyton Orient closer to a strong finish in League One, with their next clash coming against Wycombe Wanderers on April 26. Agyei now has seven assists in the league this season.
