Exeter City FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2023-24 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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Reeves
- Assistant 1 Justin Amey
- Assistant 2 Kevin Howick
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 5.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Port Vale FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 09 Apr | Leyton Orient FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | Stevenage FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Exeter City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | Stevenage FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Exeter City FC launch into their encounter with Oxford United FC.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Exeter City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 12' The Wales Mark Harris breaks the deadlock on 12 minutes. 0-1!
- 17' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 22' With 0 assists to his name this season, Fin Stevens is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Exeter City FC.
- 27' It looks surprising Oxford United FC does not make any changes. Millenic Alli has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' Oxford United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 40' What a moment for Cameron Brannagan! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Will Aimson on 45 minutes.
- 46' Another change for Exeter City FC made on 46 minute. Sonny Cox leaves to be changed by Jack Aitchison.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 52' GOAL! Millenic Alli scores on 52. Assisted by Tom Carroll
- 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 62' Oxford United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' Sonny Cox needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Yellow cards this season.
- 70' Time for substitution for Exeter City FC. Reece Cole is replaced by Harry Kite.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Marcus Browne. He replaces Owen Dale on 71 minute.
- 76' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' A change in the Exeter City FC ranks — Pierce Sweeney exits the field as Jake Richards enters on 78.
- 83' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Exeter City FC and Oxford United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 84' Fin Stevens is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 89' Oxford United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 89' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Tyler Goodrham exits the field as Greg Leigh enters on 89.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Luke Harris is booked for Exeter City FC — card on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Exeter City FC.
Lineups
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 4
-
26
Pierce Sweeney ↓ Jake Richards 78'
- 3
-
12
Reece Cole ↓ Harry Kite 70'
- 14
- 1
-
17
Caleb Watts ↓ Dion Rankine 46'
- 20
- 25
-
19
Sonny Cox ↓ Jack Aitchison 46'
Bench
- 2
- 24
-
16
Harry Kite ↑ 70'
- 30
-
29
Jack Aitchison ↑ 46'
-
21
Dion Rankine ↑ 46'
-
47
Jake Richards ↑ 78'
Coach
Gary Caldwell
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
23
Josh Murphy ↓ Marcus McGuane 89'
- 12
- 3
- 8
-
30
Owen Dale ↓ Marcus Browne 71'
- 1
- 5
- 20
-
19
Tyler Goodrham ↓ Greg Leigh 89'
- 15
Bench
- 10
-
6
Josh McEachran ↑ 71'
- 13
- 17
-
11
Marcus Browne ↑ 71'
-
18
Marcus McGuane ↑ 89'
-
22
Greg Leigh ↑ 89'
Coach
Des Buckingham
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 4 |
| Demetri Mitchell | 2 |
| Kyle Joseph | 2 |
| Sonny Cox | 1 |
| Sam Nombe | 1 |
| Ruben Rodrigues | 1 |
| Mark Harris | 1 |
| Millenic Alli | 1 |
Head to Head
Exeter City FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2024-04-27
Exeter City FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
2024-04-19
Oxford United FC
1–1
Stevenage FC
D
2024-04-16
Oxford United FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2024-04-13
Oxford United FC
5–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-04-06
Burton Albion FC
0–4
Oxford United FC
W
2024-04-01
Oxford United FC
4–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
Exeter City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.62
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Exeter City FC or Oxford United FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Exeter City FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Oxford United FC
71%
Exeter City FC or Oxford United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 1
9.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
5%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Exeter City FC
| Handicap | Exeter City FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 22% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

