Morecambe FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Morecambe FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Mazuma Stadium.
- Morecambe FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 11 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Morecambe FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Derby County FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Morecambe FC is hosting Oxford United FC for another epic battle.
- 4' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Adam Mayor.
- 9' Jacob Bedeau has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 14' Simon Eastwood, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 19' Oxford United FC is showing some good football. However, Oxford United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' Donald Love is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Morecambe FC tonight.
- 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Morecambe FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Morecambe FC that had 98 games and scored 108 goals.
- 39' It’s high time Derek Adams made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 41' Brilliant from the ! Marcus Browne makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 41.
- 45' It’s a booking for Oxford United FC player. Marcus Browne gets a Yellow card.
- 50' 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.
- 52' Jensen Weir makes way for Cole Stockton at the 52 minute mark. A tactical switch from Morecambe FC.
- 57' Morecambe FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
- 62' Supporters expect more eagerness from Liam Shaw, as he is very good at scoring at Mazuma Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 63' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kyle Joseph is hanging Yanic Wildschut on the field on 63 minute.
- 67' The referee has no hesitation. Dynel Simeu is booked for Morecambe FC — Yellow card on 67.
- 72' Morecambe FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Oxford United FC's shape.
- 74' The crowd applauds Gatlin O'Donkor as he leaves the pitch. Josh Murphy steps in for Oxford United FC.
- 77' A change in the Morecambe FC ranks — Liam Shaw exits the field as Joshua Austerfield enters on 77.
- 82' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 83' Daniel Crowley picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 87' Ashley Hunter has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 87 minutes.
- 90' Oxford United FC ring the changes. Oisin Smyth has done his job and it is now time for Lewis Bate to step up.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 2
-
20
Liam Shaw ↓ Joshua Austerfield 77'
-
16
Jacob Bedeau ↓ Caleb Watts 77'
-
15
Jensen Weir ↓ Cole Stockton 52'
- 1
- 5
- 8
- 4
- 29
-
25
Adam Mayor ↓ Pape Ndiaye Souare 52'
Bench
-
23
Pape Ndiaye Souare ↑ 52'
- 12
-
10
Ashley Hunter ↑ 77'
- 6
-
9
Cole Stockton ↑ 52'
-
22
Joshua Austerfield ↑ 77'
-
17
Caleb Watts ↑ 77'
Coach
Derek Adams
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
30
Yanic Wildschut ↓ Kyle Joseph 63'
- 13
- 2
- 8
- 11
- 18
- 4
- 5
-
39
Gatlin O'Donkor ↓ Josh Murphy 74'
-
25
Oisin Smyth ↓ Lewis Bate 90'
Bench
-
23
Josh Murphy ↑ 74'
- 3
- 33
-
22
Kyle Joseph ↑ 63'
- 27
-
14
Lewis Bate ↑ 90'
- 21
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cole Stockton | 2 |
| Matt Taylor | 2 |
| Aaron Wildig | 1 |
| Kyle Joseph | 1 |
| Jensen Weir | 1 |
| Marcus Browne | 1 |
| Ashley Hunter | 1 |
| Steve Seddon | 1 |
Head to Head
Morecambe FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2023-03-18
Morecambe FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2023-03-11
Oxford United FC
2–3
Derby County FC
L
2023-03-04
Lincoln City FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
2023-02-25
Oxford United FC
0–3
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2023-02-18
Cambridge United FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
2023-02-14
Oxford United FC
1–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.18
Morecambe FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Morecambe FC or Oxford United FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Morecambe FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Oxford United FC
61%
Morecambe FC or Oxford United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 0
9.8%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Morecambe FC
| Handicap | Morecambe FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.