Sunday , 16 August 2026

Oxford United FC vs Bradford City AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Oxford United FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Bradford City AFC
Sat 16 Mar 2019 · 15:00 UTC The Kassam Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 41' David Ball
Y 84' Hope Akpan
Jamie Mackie 89' Y
Ahmed Kashi 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Oxford United FC vs Bradford City AFC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Haines
  • Referee Lee Collins
  • Referee Billy Smallwood
  • Referee Andrew Davies
  • Referee James Mainwaring

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
Oxford United FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Bradford City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-16 Oxford United FC 1–0 Bradford City AFC 2018-11-24 Bradford City AFC 2–0 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Bradford City AFC H 1–0 W
12 Mar Rochdale AFC A 0–0 D
09 Mar Gillingham FC A 0–1 L
02 Mar Scunthorpe United FC H 2–1 W
23 Feb Blackpool FC A 1–0 W
19 Feb Accrington Stanley FC A 2–4 L
Bradford City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Oxford United FC A 0–1 L
12 Mar Luton Town FC H 0–1 L
09 Mar Peterborough United FC H 3–1 W
02 Mar Portsmouth FC A 1–5 L
23 Feb Walsall FC A 2–3 L
16 Feb Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Oxford United FC Bradford City AFC
#16 Position #10
1 Points 3
1 Played 1
0 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
2 Scored 2
2 Conceded 0
+0 GD +2
1.00 PPG 3.00
0% Win % 100%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
100% Clean Sheets
Bradford City AFC this season

Oxford United FC are 16th (1 pts). Bradford City AFC are 10th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bradford City AFC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Oxford United FC have kicked off against Bradford City AFC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Bradford City AFC is showing some good football. However, Bradford City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Oxford United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 30' Oxford United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 40' The travelling Bradford City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 41' It’s a booking for Bradford City AFC player. David Ball gets a Yellow card.
  • 46' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bradford City AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' George Miller has so much to prove this time. He replaces David Ball on 56 minute.
  • 61' 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.
  • 63' Marcus Browne is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordan Graham at the 63 minute mark.
  • 68' Hope Akpan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 71' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Jamie Mackie comes on to replace James Henry.
  • 76' Oxford United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bradford City AFC's shape.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Bradford City AFC team. Billy Clarke is replaced by Lewis O'Brien on 77 minute.
  • 82' Another change for Bradford City AFC made on 82 minute. Jacob Butterfield leaves to be changed by Jack Payne.
  • 84' Hope Akpan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 84.
  • 89' Jamie Mackie picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Jamie Mackie puts Oxford United FC on the lead.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ahmed Kashi on 90.
  • Another three points for Oxford United FC.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

Bradford City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Bowyer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jack Payne 1
David Ball 1
Jamie Mackie 1

Head to Head

2019-03-16 Oxford United FC 1–0 Bradford City AFC 2018-11-24 Bradford City AFC 2–0 Oxford United FC

Oxford United FC Form

2019-03-16 Oxford United FC 1–0 Bradford City AFC W 2019-03-12 Rochdale AFC 0–0 Oxford United FC D 2019-03-09 Gillingham FC 1–0 Oxford United FC L 2019-03-02 Oxford United FC 2–1 Scunthorpe United FC W 2019-02-23 Blackpool FC 0–1 Oxford United FC W 2019-02-19 Accrington Stanley FC 4–2 Oxford United FC L

Bradford City AFC Form

2019-03-16 Oxford United FC 1–0 Bradford City AFC L 2019-03-12 Bradford City AFC 0–1 Luton Town FC L 2019-03-09 Bradford City AFC 3–1 Peterborough United FC W 2019-03-02 Portsmouth FC 5–1 Bradford City AFC L 2019-02-23 Walsall FC 3–2 Bradford City AFC L 2019-02-16 Bradford City AFC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.75 Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85 Bradford City AFC xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Oxford United FC27% Draw24% Bradford City AFC49%
Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Bradford City AFC
73%
Oxford United FC or Bradford City AFC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC12% Draw45% Bradford City AFC43%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13%
0 – 2
12.4%
1 – 1
11%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 3
7.5%
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
3.7%
0 – 4
3.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 4
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Bradford City AFC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 9% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 38% — 62%
+1 38% 25% 37%
+1.5 63% — 37%
+2 63% 19% 18%
+2.5 82% — 18%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✗
Bradford City AFC keeps clean sheet
48% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.