Barnsley FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Barnsley FC vs Oxford United FC — League One .
- Barnsley FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gareth Mellor
- Referee Kevin Mulraine
- Referee Marc Edwards
- Referee Ross Joyce
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Barnsley FC | Oxford United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #3 |
| 9 | Points | 26 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 2 / 3 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 22 |
| 24 | Conceded | 11 |
| -11 | GD | +11 |
| 0.69 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 15% | Win % | 54% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Barnsley FC are 23rd (9 pts). Oxford United FC are 3rd (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Barnsley FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/6
61-75
3/6
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
9/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Barnsley FC
| Cameron McGeehan | 3 G | |
| Reyes Cleary | 2 G | 1 A |
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 6 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 4 G | 2 A |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 G | |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Barnsley FC launch into their encounter with Oxford United FC.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Adam Davies has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' Mamadou Thiam does the damage! The net is bulging and Barnsley FC surge ahead!
- 21' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Samir Carruthers departs to be replaced by Sam Smith.
- 26' It looks surprising Barnsley FC does not make any changes. Jamie Mackie has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' A stunning finish from Mamadou Thiam — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 34' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 39' The travelling Oxford United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 44' Brad Potts is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oxford United FC tonight.
- 49' Oxford United FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Mark Harris scoring 1 goals.
- 54' Oxford United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' The home supporters are growing impatient. Barnsley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 63' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Robert Hall is hanging James Henry on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' It’s high time Daniel Stendel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' A tactical swap from Barnsley FC — George Moncur on, Mamadou Thiam off on 70 minutes.
- 75' Oxford United FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 77' Brad Potts doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 78' Time for substitution for Barnsley FC. Alex Mowatt is replaced by Cameron McGeehan.
- 82' Oxford United FC make a change. Jamie Mackie trudges off to be replaced by Gavin Whyte on 82 minutes.
- 87' The 33-year-old Ken Dougall has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' A goal from the Nigeria international Victor Adeboyejo! He fires home on 89 to make it 4-0!
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Barnsley FC 4-0 Oxford United FC.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 12
- 23
- 20
- 19
-
26
Mamadou Thiam ↓ George Moncur 70'
-
27
Alex Mowatt ↓ Cameron McGeehan 78'
- 4
Bench
- 13
- 18
-
10
George Moncur ↑ 70'
- 11
-
29
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 82'
-
8
Cameron McGeehan ↑ 78'
- 14
Coach
Daniel Stendel
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↓ Gavin Whyte 82'
-
11
Samir Carruthers ↓ Sam Smith 21'
- 29
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 14
-
17
James Henry ↓ Robert Hall 63'
- 8
- 20
- 3
Bench
-
9
Sam Smith ↑ 21'
- 27
- 15
-
7
Robert Hall ↑ 63'
- 22
-
16
Gavin Whyte ↑ 82'
- 2
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mamadou Thiam | 3 |
| Mamadou Thiam | 2 |
| Nicky Cadden | 2 |
| Bobby Thomas | 2 |
| Slobodan Tedic | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 1 |
| Brad Potts | 1 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.43
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Barnsley FC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Oxford United FC
37%
Barnsley FC or Oxford United FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
9%
1 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
4 – 1
4.5%
0 – 0
4.4%
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
4%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 19% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 21% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.