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Forest Green Rovers FC vs Oxford United FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 1 REPLAYS

FA Cup · 2018-19
Forest Green Rovers FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Oxford United FC
Tue 20 Nov 2018 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Nathan McGinley 26' Y
Y 65' Cameron Brannagan

Overview

Match Preview

Forest Green Rovers FC vs Oxford United FC — FA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Wilding
  • Referee Thomas Harty
  • Referee Trevor Kettle
  • Referee Savvas Yianni

Head-to-Head

2
2
Forest Green Rovers FC 4 games · Avg 2.0 goals Oxford United FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-20 Forest Green Rovers FC 0–3 Oxford United FC 2018-11-10 Oxford United FC 0–0 Forest Green Rovers FC

Recent Form

Forest Green Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Nov Oxford United FC H 0–3 L
10 Nov Oxford United FC A 0–0 D
Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Nov Forest Green Rovers FC A 3–0 W
17 Nov Gillingham FC H 1–0 W
10 Nov Forest Green Rovers FC H 0–0 D
03 Nov Scunthorpe United FC A 3–3 D
27 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC H 3–0 W
23 Oct Charlton Athletic FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' Oxford United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' Oxford United FC is showing some good football. However, Oxford United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Jamie Hanson, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 366 games and scored 485 goals.
  • 25' John Mousinho has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 26' Nathan McGinley is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
  • 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Curtis Nelson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 36' Brilliant from the ! James Henry makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 36.
  • 41' Oxford United FC have won 485 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Forest Green Rovers FC and Oxford United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 47' What a moment for Jamie Mackie! That strike on 47 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 52' Oxford United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 57' Forest Green Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 62' George Williams has so much to prove this time. He replaces Theodore Archibald on 62 minute.
  • 65' Oxford United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 67' The crowd applauds James Henry as he leaves the pitch. Marcus Browne steps in for Oxford United FC.
  • 70' A tactical swap from Forest Green Rovers FC — Ben Morris on, Reuben Reid off on 70 minutes.
  • 72' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Gavin Whyte is withdrawn and Sam Long gets his opportunity.
  • 77' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Forest Green Rovers FC and Oxford United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 78' Assisted by Curtis Nelson with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcus Browne makes no mistake. 0-3!
  • 79' Forest Green Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matt Worthington is hanging Reece Brown on the field on 79 minute.
  • 84' It is a cagey affair so far. Forest Green Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Oxford United FC's compact .
  • 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Cooper

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.83 Forest Green Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Forest Green Rovers FC22% Draw27% Oxford United FC51%
Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Forest Green Rovers FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Oxford United FC
78%
Forest Green Rovers FC or Oxford United FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Forest Green Rovers FC14% Draw47% Oxford United FC39%
Actual: Oxford United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.6%
1 – 1
12%
0 – 2
11.3%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 4
2.7%
2 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Forest Green Rovers FC

Handicap Forest Green Rovers FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 11% 83%
-0.5 17% — 83%
+0.5 43% — 57%
+1 43% 25% 32%
+1.5 68% — 32%
+2 68% 18% 15%
+2.5 85% — 15%

Clean Sheet

Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗

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