Gillingham FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2020-21 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 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Samuel Ogles
- Referee
- Referee
7 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 7.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Sep | Hull City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | Gillingham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Jul | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Jul | Portsmouth FC | 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
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' KICK OFF: Oxford United FC gets underway.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The 32-year-old Dominic Samuel has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' Anthony Forde has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 18' GOAL! Vadaine Oliver scores on 18.
- 22' Against the run of play, Jacob Mellis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 24' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Declan Drysdale.
- 29' Henry Woods has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' 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.
- 48' Assisted by James Henry with the perfectly-timed delivery and Daniel Agyei makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 53' Both keepers have barely been tested. Gillingham FC and Oxford United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 58' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Gillingham FC and Oxford United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jordan Graham.
- 68' Gillingham FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' Jordan Graham has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
- 75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Gillingham FC and Oxford United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 78' Sam Winnall is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Agyei at the 78 minute mark.
- 80' The whistle greets Liam Kelly as he departs to be replaced by Robert Hall.
- 84' Gillingham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexander MacDonald is hanging Jacob Mellis on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. Gillingham FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' Gillingham FC ring the changes. Vadaine Oliver has done his job and it is now time for John Akinde to step up.
- With this win, Gillingham FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 5
- 1
-
9
Dominic Samuel ↓ Henry Woods 90'
- 2
- 17
- 18
-
19
Vadaine Oliver ↓ John Akinde 90'
- 6
- 35
Bench
- 14
-
23
Henry Woods ↑ 90'
-
15
John Akinde ↑ 90'
-
16
Alexander MacDonald ↑ 84'
- 12
- 11
- 26
Coach
Steve Evans
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
28
Liam Kelly ↓ Robert Hall 80'
- 2
-
19
Daniel Agyei ↓ Sam Winnall 78'
- 14
- 1
- 12
- 3
- 17
- 8
- 5
Bench
- 20
-
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 78'
-
7
Robert Hall ↑ 80'
- 18
- 6
- 10
- 13
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 4 |
| James Henry | 3 |
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Sam Long | 2 |
| Olly Lee | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Robbie McKenzie | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2020-10-10
Gillingham FC
3–1
Oxford United FC
L
2020-09-26
Accrington Stanley FC
1–4
Oxford United FC
W
2020-09-19
Oxford United FC
0–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2020-09-12
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
2020-07-13
Oxford United FC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2020-07-06
Oxford United FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Gillingham FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Oxford United FC
53%
Gillingham FC or Oxford United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.4%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

