Exeter City FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Exeter City FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at St. James Park.
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 11 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Sep | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Exeter City FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 08 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Sep | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' The wait is over. Exeter City FC get us underway at St. James Park.
- 5' Exeter City FC have won 205 goals from 199 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Exeter City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 11' Archie Collins is having his name booked by the referee on 11.
- 12' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cameron Brannagan makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 17' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 21' The referee has no hesitation. Cameron Brannagan is booked for Oxford United FC — Yellow card on 21.
- 26' The 31-year-old Josh Murphy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' Pierce Sweeney picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 31' Sam Long is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 31' Controversy at the stadium! Pierce Sweeney argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 36' The Exeter City FC manager makes a substitution. Pierce Sweeney departs to be replaced by Edward James.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Exeter City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' Kyle Joseph does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
- 46' Rekeem Harper makes way for Matt Jay at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Exeter City FC.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marcus Browne is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oxford United FC.
- 54' GOAL! Kyle Joseph fires home to make it 0-4!
- 59' Simon Eastwood has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 64' Oxford United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 65' What a strike from Jevani Brown! The score is 1-4.
- 69' Jay Stansfield catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 69.
- 74' It looks surprising Exeter City FC does not make any changes. Jay Stansfield has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Kgagelo Chauke. He replaces Harry Kite on 77 minute.
- 82' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 82 minute. Marcus Browne leaves to be changed by Alex Gorrin.
- 84' It is a substitution in Exeter City FC team. Jay Stansfield is replaced by Sonny Cox on 84 minute.
- 88' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Josh Murphy on, Kyle Joseph off on 88 minutes.
- Exeter City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Oxford United FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
6
Rekeem Harper ↓ Matt Jay 46'
- 18
-
26
Pierce Sweeney ↓ Edward James 36'
- 8
- 3
-
16
Harry Kite ↓ Kgagelo Chauke 77'
- 5
- 20
- 2
-
9
Jay Stansfield ↓ Sonny Cox 84'
Bench
- 14
- 40
-
7
Matt Jay ↑ 46'
-
19
Sonny Cox ↑ 84'
-
15
Kgagelo Chauke ↑ 77'
-
45
Edward James ↑ 36'
Coach
Kevin Nicholson
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Djavan Anderson 88'
- 16
- 13
- 2
-
17
James Henry ↓ Billy Bodin 82'
- 8
-
11
Marcus Browne ↓ Alex Gorrin 82'
- 18
- 4
- 5
-
22
Kyle Joseph ↓ Josh Murphy 88'
Bench
- 19
-
23
Josh Murphy ↑ 88'
-
7
Billy Bodin ↑ 82'
- 15
-
33
Djavan Anderson ↑ 88'
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↑ 82'
- 21
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 4 |
| Kyle Joseph | 2 |
| Demetri Mitchell | 2 |
| Sam Long | 1 |
| Vincent Harper | 1 |
| Jevani Brown | 1 |
| Sonny Cox | 1 |
| Sam Nombe | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2022-10-15
Exeter City FC
2–4
Oxford United FC
W
2022-10-08
Oxford United FC
0–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2022-10-01
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2022-09-17
Oxford United FC
1–2
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-09-13
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
2022-09-03
Oxford United FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.13
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Oxford United FC
70%
Exeter City FC or Oxford United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
8.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 1
6.2%
1 – 3
6.1%
0 – 2
5.9%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
4.1%
0 – 0
3.9%
1 – 0
3.4%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 14% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +1 | 50% | 20% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 15% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

