Lincoln City FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Oxford United FC — League One .
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Wigglesworth
- Referee Barry Gordon
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Referee Hristo Karaivanov
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Oxford United FC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 17 Sep | Rochdale AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 24 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
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' What a night it is going to be! Lincoln City FC welcome Oxford United FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' Oxford United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tariqe Fosu on 5.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Lincoln City FC in their trying to find a way past Oxford United FC's compact .
- 14' Oxford United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 19' It looks like no one’s ball. Lincoln City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 24' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Oxford United FC have won 507 goals from 379 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 379 games and scored 507 goals.
- 39' 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.
- 40' What a moment for Tariqe Fosu! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' 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.
- 46' A change in the Lincoln City FC ranks — Harry Anderson exits the field as John Akinde enters on 46.
- 48' The Scotland Jamie Mackie breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 0-3!
- 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Karl Robinson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 54' Against the run of play, James Henry has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 56' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Neal Eardley gets a Yellow card.
- 57' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. James Henry departs to be replaced by Anthony Forde.
- 62' Lincoln City FC is showing some good football. However, Lincoln City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 64' The referee shows Oxford United FC player a Yellow card on 64.
- 68' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matt Taylor is hanging Jamie Mackie on the field on 68 minute.
- 70' Goal! Tariqe Fosu scores his 18 goal in 392 matches.
- 74' George Thorne gets the nod from Oxford United FC. He replaces Tariqe Fosu and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Assisted by Christopher Cadden with the perfectly-timed delivery and Matt Taylor makes no mistake. 0-6!
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Neal Eardley, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 86' That is a Yellow card for Oxford United FC. Robert Dickie will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Oxford United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Full Time. Oxford United FC beats Lincoln City FC
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
10
Jack Payne ↓ Jorge Grant 46'
- 6
- 20
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 23
-
26
Harry Anderson ↓ John Akinde 46'
- 11
- 19
Bench
- 22
- 4
- 12
-
29
John Akinde ↑ 46'
- 21
-
18
Jorge Grant ↑ 46'
- 24
Coach
Michael Appleton
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
11
Tariqe Fosu ↓ George Thorne 74'
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↓ Matt Taylor 68'
- 1
- 4
- 3
-
17
James Henry ↓ Anthony Forde 57'
- 15
- 8
- 2
- 6
Bench
-
9
Matt Taylor ↑ 68'
-
22
George Thorne ↑ 74'
-
14
Anthony Forde ↑ 57'
- 13
- 12
- 7
- 16
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Henry | 4 |
| Tony Scully | 4 |
| Tariqe Fosu | 3 |
| Daniel Mandroiu | 2 |
| Matt Taylor | 2 |
| Jamie Mackie | 1 |
| Shandon Baptiste | 1 |
| Adam Jackson | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
2019-09-21
Lincoln City FC
0–6
Oxford United FC
L
2019-09-17
Rochdale AFC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2019-09-14
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2019-09-07
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2019-08-31
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2019-08-24
Doncaster Rovers FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
L
Oxford United FC Form
2019-09-21
Lincoln City FC
0–6
Oxford United FC
W
2019-09-17
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2019-09-14
Oxford United FC
3–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2019-09-07
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2019-08-31
Oxford United FC
3–3
Coventry City FC
D
2019-08-24
Bristol Rovers FC
3–1
Oxford United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.87
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.58
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Oxford United FC to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
38%
Draw or Oxford United FC
83%
Lincoln City FC or Oxford United FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–6 not predicted0 – 6Actual
0 – 2
10.6%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 3
8.8%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 1
7.8%
1 – 3
7.6%
0 – 4
5.7%
1 – 4
5%
0 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
2 – 3
3.3%
2 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| +1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +2 | 48% | 21% | 31% |
| +2.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.