EQUALISER SAVES DAY FOR MARV

By Jeff Bowron

RELIEF ALL ROUND: O’s Marvin Ekpiteta celebrates his equaliser after his error gave Gateshead the lead
PICTURES: TGSPHOTO

LEYTON Orient remain unbeaten six games into the new season, but they left it late to rescue a deserved point at Gateshead.
Defender Marvin Ekpiteta had been culpable for the Heed’s 77th-minute opener, but was the O’s goalscoring hero at the death.
Gateshead had been undone by a late goal for the second consecutive weekend, something that has proved costly.
Orient had been reduced to ten men after 80 minutes when sub James Ala...

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