Gillingham FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield Stadium.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Wilson
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Referee George Byrne
- Referee Dean Treleaven
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 16 Feb | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Gillingham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 16 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at MEMS Priestfield Stadium!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Ahmed Kashi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Gillingham FC tonight.
- 20' Oxford United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Gillingham FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Oxford United FC's shape.
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 40' Gillingham FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Oxford United FC backline.
- 45' 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.
- 46' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. John Mousinho is replaced by Ahmed Kashi.
- 50' It’s a booking for Oxford United FC player. Robert Dickie gets a Yellow card.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gillingham FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 60' Jamie Mackie has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Gavin Whyte. He replaces Luke Garbutt on 61 minute.
- 66' Gillingham 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.
- 71' 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.
- 72' Another substitution for Gillingham FC to replace Dean Parrett by Callum Reilly on 72 minute.
- 77' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 78' Elliott List is ready to make an impact after coming on for Graham Burke at the 78 minute mark.
- 83' 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.
- 87' The referee shows Gillingham FC player a Yellow card on 87.
- 89' Brandon Hanlan does the damage! The net is bulging and Gillingham FC surge ahead!
- 90' Gillingham FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 90 minute. Mark Sykes leaves to be changed by Jamie Mackie.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Oxford United FC.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Graham Burke ↓ Elliott List 78'
- 12
-
8
Dean Parrett ↓ Callum Reilly 72'
- 1
- 2
- 34
- 5
- 33
- 9
- 7
- 17
Bench
-
11
Regan Charles-Cook ↑ 61'
- 30
- 3
-
15
Elliott List ↑ 78'
-
13
Callum Reilly ↑ 72'
- 24
- 14
Coach
Steve Lovell
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 18
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 4
- 14
- 17
-
15
John Mousinho C ↓ Ahmed Kashi 46'
-
3
Luke Garbutt ↓ Gavin Whyte 61'
-
24
Mark Sykes ↓ Jamie Mackie 90'
Bench
- 6
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↑ 90'
- 27
- 8
- 10
-
16
Gavin Whyte ↑ 61'
-
40
Ahmed Kashi ↑ 46'
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 4 |
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| James Henry | 3 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Sam Long | 2 |
| Billy Bodin | 1 |
| Tariqe Fosu | 1 |
| Anthony Forde | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2019-03-09
Gillingham FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
2019-03-02
Oxford United FC
2–1
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2019-02-23
Blackpool FC
0–1
Oxford United FC
W
2019-02-19
Accrington Stanley FC
4–2
Oxford United FC
L
2019-02-16
Oxford United FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2019-02-09
Oxford United FC
1–1
Sunderland AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.15
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Gillingham FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.06
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Oxford United FC
56%
Gillingham FC or Oxford United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.1%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10.3%
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

