Gillingham FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Gillingham FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at MEMS Priestfield.
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
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 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Oxford United FC | H | 2–7 | L |
| 27 Nov | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan | Gillingham FC | A | 7–2 | W |
| 04 Dec | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | 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' Gillingham FC have kicked off against Oxford United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 8' GOAL! Billy Bodin fires home to make it 0-1!
- 11' A moment of madness from Olly Lee on 11 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Gillingham FC will be frustrated.
- 12' A stunning finish from Cameron Brannagan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 17' Marcus McGuane, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 18' Mustapha Carayol is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
- 19' Magnificent from Matt Taylor! That is 61 goals in 399 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 24' Charlie Kelman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 39' 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 Mark Sykes suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' Oxford United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 47' Controversy at the stadium! Pontus Dahlberg argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 48' What a moment for Cameron Brannagan! That strike on 48 puts his side firmly in control.
- 53' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Gillingham FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' A stunning finish from Cameron Brannagan — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 56' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 56 minute. Matt Taylor leaves to be changed by Sam Winnall.
- 60' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Ryan Williams comes on to replace Nathan Holland.
- 62' What a strike from Danny Lloyd! The score is 1-5.
- 67' Gillingham FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Gillingham FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' Gerald Sithole gets the nod from Gillingham FC. He replaces Mustapha Carayol and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' 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.
- 83' Cameron Brannagan doubles the advantage! 1-6 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 84' Anthony Forde is ready to make an impact after coming on for Billy Bodin at the 84 minute mark.
- 85' Robbie McKenzie is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 89' Anthony Forde does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-7 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Gillingham FC Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Sam Winnall 56'
-
27
Nathan Holland ↓ Ryan Williams 60'
-
23
Billy Bodin ↓ Anthony Forde 84'
- 13
- 2
- 8
- 42
- 18
- 10
- 5
- 16
Bench
-
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 56'
-
14
Anthony Forde ↑ 84'
-
7
Ryan Williams ↑ 60'
- 1
- 15
- 29
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 4 |
| James Henry | 3 |
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| Sam Long | 2 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Robbie Cundy | 1 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
| Alexander MacDonald | 1 |
Head to Head
Gillingham FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2022-01-29
Gillingham FC
2–7
Oxford United FC
W
2021-12-04
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2021-11-27
Oxford United FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2021-11-23
Oxford United FC
3–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2021-11-13
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2021-11-07
Oxford United FC
2–2
Bristol Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.33
Gillingham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.08
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Gillingham FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Oxford United FC
75%
Gillingham FC or Oxford United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–7 not predicted2 – 7Actual
1 – 1
10%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.2%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 3
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 1
5.9%
0 – 3
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
2 – 3
4.2%
1 – 0
3.8%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Gillingham FC
| Handicap | Gillingham FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 21% | 33% |
| +1.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +2 | 67% | 16% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.