Oxford United FC vs Carlisle United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Carlisle United FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Carlisle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Assistant 1 Johnathon Bickerdike (England)
- Assistant 2 James Vallance (England)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Carlisle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 May | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | Walsall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Nov | Horsham FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Kassam Stadium!
- 5' Jordan Gibson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Carlisle United FC so far.
- 10' Oxford United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' Carlisle 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.
- 25' Oxford United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fin Back made 372 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' Carlisle United FC have won 53 goals from 57 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' Cameron Brannagan, a England , has 67 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 51' Carlisle United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 60' The referee shows Carlisle United FC player a card on 60.
- 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Fin Back.
- 67' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Marcus Browne is withdrawn and Stanley Mills gets his opportunity.
- 70' Carlisle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Butterworth is hanging Jordan Gibson on the field on 70 minute.
- 73' Paul Huntington picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Tyler Goodrham. He replaces Billy Bodin on 75 minute.
- 76' Mark Harris does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
- 80' Fresh legs for Carlisle United FC! Joe Garner comes on to replace Ryan Edmondson.
- 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Carlisle United FC's compact .
- 88' Fresh legs for Carlisle United FC! Jayden Harris comes on to replace Callum Guy.
- 90' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gatlin O'Donkor is hanging Mark Harris on the field on 90 minute.
- 1-0 the final result. Carlisle United FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Mark Harris ↓ Gatlin O'Donkor 90'
- 3
-
10
Billy Bodin ↓ Tyler Goodrham 75'
- 6
- 2
- 8
-
11
Marcus Browne ↓ Stanley Mills 67'
- 5
- 20
- 28
- 1
Bench
- 13
-
18
Marcus McGuane ↑ 75'
-
39
Gatlin O'Donkor ↑ 90'
-
19
Tyler Goodrham ↑ 75'
- 14
-
7
Stanley Mills ↑ 67'
- 15
Coach
Liam Manning
Carlisle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
6
Paul Huntington ↓ Luke Plange 80'
-
9
Ryan Edmondson ↓ Joe Garner 80'
- 1
-
8
Callum Guy ↓ Jayden Harris 88'
- 5
- 10
- 15
- 3
- 2
- 7
Bench
- 26
-
11
Daniel Butterworth ↑ 70'
-
14
Joe Garner ↑ 80'
- 17
-
16
Jayden Harris ↑ 88'
- 99
-
27
Luke Plange ↑ 80'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mark Harris | 3 |
| Tyler Goodrham | 1 |
| Alfie McCalmont | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2023-08-12
Oxford United FC
1–0
Carlisle United FC
W
2023-08-05
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
2023-05-07
Oxford United FC
1–2
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2023-04-29
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–3
Oxford United FC
W
2023-04-25
Oxford United FC
4–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-04-22
Barnsley FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
Carlisle United FC Form
2023-08-12
Oxford United FC
1–0
Carlisle United FC
L
2023-08-05
Carlisle United FC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2022-11-26
Walsall FC
2–1
Carlisle United FC
L
2022-11-05
Carlisle United FC
2–1
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2021-11-06
Carlisle United FC
2–0
Horsham FC
W
2020-11-29
Carlisle United FC
1–2
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.35
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
Carlisle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Carlisle United FC
48%
Oxford United FC or Carlisle United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
11.3%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 1
7.7%
3 – 0
5%
1 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 2
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Carlisle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 26% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

