Derby County FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Pride Park Stadium.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ben Toner
- Assistant 1 Alan Cresswell (England)
- Assistant 2 Christopher Ward
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Derby County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | Carlisle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 May | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Pride Park Stadium. Derby County FC are looking to make home advantage count against Oxford United FC.
- 5' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Oxford United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Derby County FC and Oxford United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Derby County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 26' The supporters are chanting for Kane Wilson. He replaces Joe Ward on 26 minute.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. James Collins is booked for Derby County FC — card on 27.
- 32' Against the run of play, Mark Harris has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 37' That is a card for Derby County FC. Max Bird will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' A moment of madness from Conor Hourihane on 42 minutes earns him a card. Derby County FC will be frustrated.
- 47' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 52' Sam Long catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 52.
- 57' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Ruben Rodrigues comes on to replace Tyler Goodrham.
- 62' It is a cagey affair so far. Derby County FC in their trying to find a way past Oxford United FC's compact .
- 67' Marcus McGuane has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 68' It’s gonna be a card for Kane Wilson.
- 68' A tactical swap from Derby County FC — Callum Elder on, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing off on 68 minutes.
- 69' Derby County FC ring the changes. Korey Smith has done his job and it is now time for Martyn Waghorn to step up.
- 72' Brilliant from the ! Mark Harris makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 72.
- 75' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Billy Bodin exits the field as Fin Stevens enters on 75.
- 80' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 80 minutes.
- 82' That is a card for Derby County FC. Eiran Cashin will be fuming at that decision.
- 87' Martyn Waghorn adds to his 0 season tally! Derby County FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 87' Josh McEachran has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcus Browne on 87 minute.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! James Beadle argues furiously but the card stands.
- It finishes all square. Derby County FC and Oxford United FC share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
12
Korey Smith ↓ Martyn Waghorn 69'
- 3
- 8
- 11
- 4
- 35
-
23
Joe Ward ↓ Kane Wilson 26'
- 9
- 5
- 6
- 1
Bench
-
10
Martyn Waghorn ↑ 69'
- 14
-
2
Kane Wilson ↑ 26'
- 31
-
20
Callum Elder ↑ 68'
- 16
- 34
Coach
Paul Warne
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Mark Harris ↓ Gatlin O'Donkor 87'
- 3
-
10
Billy Bodin ↓ Fin Stevens 75'
- 2
- 8
-
11
Marcus Browne ↓ Josh McEachran 87'
- 18
- 5
- 19
- 28
- 1
Bench
-
6
Josh McEachran ↑ 87'
- 13
-
20
Ruben Rodrigues ↑ 57'
-
39
Gatlin O'Donkor ↑ 87'
- 14
- 7
-
15
Fin Stevens ↑ 75'
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mark Harris | 2 |
| Sam Long | 2 |
| Louie Sibley | 2 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 |
| Kyle Joseph | 1 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 1 |
| Dane Scarlett | 1 |
| Jaydon Banel | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
2023-08-15
Derby County FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
L
2023-08-12
Burton Albion FC
0–3
Derby County FC
W
2023-08-05
Derby County FC
1–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2023-05-07
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Derby County FC
L
2023-04-29
Derby County FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2023-04-22
Derby County FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
W
Oxford United FC Form
2023-08-15
Derby County FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
2023-08-12
Oxford United FC
1–0
Carlisle United FC
W
2023-08-05
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
2023-05-07
Oxford United FC
1–2
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2023-04-29
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–3
Oxford United FC
W
2023-04-25
Oxford United FC
4–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Oxford United FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Oxford United FC
64%
Derby County FC or Oxford United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.