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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Richard Wigglesworth
- Referee Barry Gordon
- Referee Anthony Backhouse
- Referee Hristo Karaivanov
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Tariqe Fosu adds to his 0 season tally! Oxford United FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 10' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 14' Oxford United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 14.
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Payne made 114 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 24' 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.
- 29' Bruno Andrade, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Lincoln City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Lincoln City FC that had 318 games and scored 382 goals.
- 40' Tariqe Fosu makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Oxford United FC are in front.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Lincoln City FC and Oxford United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Lincoln City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. John Akinde is hanging Harry Anderson on the field on 46 minute.
- 48' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jamie Mackie makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 53' A quiet spell here at . Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 54' A goal from the England international James Henry! He fires home on 54 to make it 0-4!
- 56' Neal Eardley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
- 57' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. James Henry is 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' Jamie Mackie catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. 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' The deadlock is broken! Tariqe Fosu gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
- 74' Oxford United FC make a change. Tariqe Fosu trudges off to be replaced by George Thorne on 74 minutes.
- 79' A stunning finish from Matt Taylor — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 84' It looks surprising Oxford United FC does not make any changes. Alex Gorrin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Robert Dickie is booked for Oxford United FC — Yellow card on 86.
- 90' Poor challenge from Matt Taylor. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- It finishes all square. Lincoln City FC and Oxford United FC share the spoils 0-6.
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 |
| Shandon Baptiste | 1 |
| Adam Jackson | 1 |
| Anthony Forde | 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.