Fleetwood Town FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Fleetwood Town FC

0 – 3

Full Time

Oxford United FC

Sat 16 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC Highbury Stadium 3,744 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 16' Stanley Mills

0–2 27' Billy Bodin

0–3 60' Kyle Edwards

Scott Robertson 37' Y

Josh Vela 65' Y

Overview

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Fleetwood Town FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.

Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Oxford United FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Will Finnie
Assistant 1 Ivan Stankovic
Assistant 2 Darren Williams (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Lincoln City FC	46	103
2	Cardiff City FC	46	91
3	Bolton Wanderers FC	46	75
4	Exeter City FC	46	49
5	Port Vale FC	46	42
6	Rotherham United FC	46	41
7	Northampton Town FC	46	35
8	Huddersfield Town AFC	1	3
9	Stockport County FC	1	3
10	Bradford City AFC	1	3
11	Luton Town FC	1	3
12	Cambridge United FC	1	3
13	Mansfield Town FC	1	3
14	Sheffield Wednesday FC	1	3
15	Bromley FC	1	3
16	Oxford United FC	1	1
17	Milton Keynes Dons FC	1	1
18	Stevenage FC	1	1
19	Wycombe Wanderers FC	1	1
20	Blackpool FC	1	1
21	Burton Albion FC	1	1
22	Leicester City FC	1	1
23	Notts County FC	1	1
24	Reading FC	1	0
25	Wigan Athletic FC	1	0
26	Doncaster Rovers FC	1	0
27	Leyton Orient FC	1	0
28	Barnsley FC	1	0
29	Plymouth Argyle FC	1	0
30	Peterborough United FC	1	0
31	AFC Wimbledon	1	0

Head-to-Head

Fleetwood Town FC 11 games · Avg 3.0 goals Oxford United FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-09-16 Fleetwood Town FC 0–3 Oxford United FC 2023-01-14 Fleetwood Town FC 1–2 Oxford United FC 2022-11-01 Oxford United FC 1–1 Fleetwood Town FC 2022-04-15 Fleetwood Town FC 2–3 Oxford United FC 2021-11-23 Oxford United FC 3–1 Fleetwood Town FC

Recent Form

Fleetwood Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Sep	Oxford United FC	H	0–3	L
02 Sep	Charlton Athletic FC	A	1–2	L
26 Aug	Shrewsbury Town FC	H	0–1	L
19 Aug	Derby County FC	A	0–1	L
15 Aug	Bolton Wanderers FC	A	1–3	L
12 Aug	Cambridge United FC	H	0–2	L

Oxford United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Sep	Fleetwood Town FC	A	3–0	W
02 Sep	Port Vale FC	H	1–2	L
26 Aug	Charlton Athletic FC	H	2–1	W
19 Aug	Barnsley FC	A	3–1	W
15 Aug	Derby County FC	A	2–1	W
12 Aug	Carlisle United FC	H	1–0	W

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oxford United FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/1

31-45

–/1

46-60

–/–

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Fleetwood Town FC get us underway at Highbury Stadium.
5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
10' Oxford United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Scott Brown might look to freshen things up shortly.
16' Oxford United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Stanley Mills on 16.
21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Liam Manning will be considering his options from the bench.
26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Billy Bodin makes it 0-2.
32' Sam Long is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Oxford United FC so far.
37' The referee calls foul for Scott Robertson. He receives a card.
42' 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.
46' A tactical swap from Fleetwood Town FC — Ryan Graydon on, Finlay Armstrong off on 46 minutes.
51' 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.
56' Fleetwood Town FC is showing some good football. However, Fleetwood Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kyle Edwards makes it 0-3.
65' Fleetwood Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 65.
65' Kyle Edwards makes way for Tyler Goodrham at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oxford United FC.
70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fleetwood Town FC and Oxford United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
74' The supporters are chanting for Oisin Smyth. He replaces Billy Bodin on 74 minute.
78' Fresh legs for Fleetwood Town FC! Bosun Lawal comes on to replace Toto Nsiala.
83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Harrison Holgate is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fleetwood Town FC.
88' Wales international Fin Stevens has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
90' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 90 minute. Ruben Rodrigues leaves to be changed by Sonny Perkins.
Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Fleetwood Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

14
Jack Marriott
8
Josh Vela ↓ Junior Quitirna 78'
10
Danny Mayor
9
Jayden Stockley ↓ Kabongo Tshimanga 46'
11
Ryan Broom
18
Harrison Holgate
13
Jay Lynch
2
Carl Johnston
6
Scott Robertson ↓ Xavier Simons 46'
22
Toto Nsiala ↓ Bosun Lawal 78'
50
Finlay Armstrong ↓ Ryan Graydon 46'

Bench

7
Kabongo Tshimanga ↑ 46'
15
Junior Quitirna ↑ 78'
5
Bosun Lawal ↑ 78'
17
Xavier Simons ↑ 46'
30
Stephen McMullan
44
Phoenix Patterson
19
Ryan Graydon ↑ 46'

Coach Scott Brown

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

23
Josh Murphy
13
Simon Eastwood
19
Tyler Goodrham ↑ 65'
16
Sonny Perkins ↑ 90'
14
Oisin Smyth ↑ 74'
28
Stephan Negru
15
Fin Stevens ↑ 74'

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Paddy Madden	4
Cameron Brannagan	3
Jay Matete	2
Mark Harris	2
Billy Bodin	2
Nathan Holland	2
Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu	2
Kyle Edwards	1

Head to Head

Fleetwood Town FC Form

2023-09-16 Fleetwood Town FC 0–3 Oxford United FC L 2023-09-02 Charlton Athletic FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC L 2023-08-26 Fleetwood Town FC 0–1 Shrewsbury Town FC L 2023-08-19 Derby County FC 1–0 Fleetwood Town FC L 2023-08-15 Bolton Wanderers FC 3–1 Fleetwood Town FC L 2023-08-12 Fleetwood Town FC 0–2 Cambridge United FC L

Oxford United FC Form

2023-09-16 Fleetwood Town FC 0–3 Oxford United FC W 2023-09-02 Oxford United FC 1–2 Port Vale FC L 2023-08-26 Oxford United FC 2–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 2023-08-19 Barnsley FC 1–3 Oxford United FC W 2023-08-15 Derby County FC 1–2 Oxford United FC W 2023-08-12 Oxford United FC 1–0 Carlisle United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

0.93 Fleetwood Town FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.79 Oxford United FC xG

I would bet for: Oxford United FC to win 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Fleetwood Town FC20% Draw25% Oxford United FC55%

Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.72

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Fleetwood Town FC or Draw

45%

Draw or Oxford United FC

80%

Fleetwood Town FC or Oxford United FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Fleetwood Town FC15% Draw45% Oxford United FC40%

Actual: Oxford United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.8%

0 – 1

11%

0 – 2

10.3%

1 – 2

9.5%

0 – 0

8.4%

0 – 3

Actual

1 – 3

5.7%

1 – 0

5.2%

2 – 1

4.9%

2 – 2

4.5%

2 – 0

2.8%

2 – 3

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC

Handicap	Fleetwood Town FC covers	Push	Oxford United FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	5%	94%
-1.5	6%	—	94%
-1	6%	12%	82%
-0.5	18%	—	82%
+0.5	44%	—	56%
+1	44%	24%	32%
+1.5	68%	—	32%
+2	68%	17%	15%
+2.5	85%	—	15%

Clean Sheet

Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet

18% ✓

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet

40% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.