Leyton Orient – Sheffield Wednesday

Leyton Orient’s hopes of climbing out of the lower mid‑table were dented at Brisbane Road as Sheffield Wednesday secured a 2‑1 away victory. The win lifted the visitors to the top of the league with 13 points from six games, extending their unbeaten run to five matches and improving their goal difference to +7 (13‑6). Orient remain 15th, still on seven points after three wins, one draw and three defeats, and their goal tally slipped to a negative three (12‑9). The result also settled the season’s head‑to‑head, giving Wednesday the sole triumph in their two encounters.