Fleetwood Town FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Will Finnie
- Assistant 1 Ivan Stankovic
- Assistant 2 Darren Williams (England)
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (11 games)
64%
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Fleetwood Town FC to score. At the same time, Oxford United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Ruben Rodrigues needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fleetwood Town FC and Oxford United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 16' Stanley Mills is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 21' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 26' Jay Lynch is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fleetwood Town FC so far.
- 27' Magnificent from Billy Bodin! That is 28 goals in 390 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 32' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 32 minutes.
- 37' Fleetwood Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 37.
- 42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fleetwood Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Another change for Fleetwood Town FC made on 46 minute. Finlay Armstrong leaves to be changed by Ryan Graydon.
- 51' Scott Robertson, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' Elliott Moore has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 60' Kyle Edwards doubles the advantage! 0-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 65' A moment of madness from Josh Vela on 65 minutes earns him a card. Fleetwood Town FC will be frustrated.
- 65' The crowd applauds Kyle Edwards as he leaves the pitch. Tyler Goodrham steps in for Oxford United FC.
- 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Liam Manning will be considering his options from the bench.
- 74' It is a substitution in Oxford United FC team. Billy Bodin is replaced by Oisin Smyth on 74 minute.
- 78' Fleetwood Town FC ring the changes. Toto Nsiala has done his job and it is now time for Bosun Lawal to step up.
- 83' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 88' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 90' Sonny Perkins is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ruben Rodrigues at the 90 minute mark.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
8
Josh Vela ↓ Junior Quitirna 78'
- 10
- 9
- 11
- 18
- 13
- 2
-
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
- 44
-
19
Ryan Graydon ↑ 46'
Coach
Scott Brown
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Kyle Edwards ↓ Tyler Goodrham 65'
- 3
-
10
Billy Bodin ↓ Oisin Smyth 74'
- 4
- 2
- 8
- 18
- 5
-
20
Ruben Rodrigues ↓ Sonny Perkins 90'
-
7
Stanley Mills ↓ Fin Stevens 74'
- 1
Bench
- 23
- 13
-
19
Tyler Goodrham ↑ 65'
-
16
Sonny Perkins ↑ 90'
-
14
Oisin Smyth ↑ 74'
- 28
-
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 |
| Paddy Madden | 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
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

