Oxford United FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Apr | Port Vale FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Apr | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Apr | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
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' KICK OFF: Oxford United FC gets underway.
- 5' Oxford United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sam Long suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Aidan Keena, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Cheltenham Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 38' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tyler Goodrham makes it 1-0.
- 39' Magnificent from Tyler Goodrham! That is 18 goals in 380 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 43' Tyler Goodrham makes way for Josh Murphy at the 43 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oxford United FC.
- 45' Ryan Broom catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 45.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Cheltenham Town FC's compact .
- 52' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kyle Joseph makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 53' GOAL! Kyle Joseph scores on 53.
- 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' Billy Bodin makes way for Brandon Fleming at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oxford United FC.
- 60' What composure from Marcus Browne! The England international strokes it home. 5-0.
- 61' A goal from the England international Marcus Browne! He fires home on 61 to make it 6-0!
- 62' Another substitution for Cheltenham Town FC to replace Liam Sercombe by Glen Rea on 62 minute.
- 65' Goal! Marcus Browne scores his 23 goal in 380 matches.
- 70' Oxford United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 73' The crowd applauds Ben Williams as he leaves the pitch. Will Ferry steps in for Cheltenham Town FC.
- 75' Will Ferry catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Oxford United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 82' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Marcus Browne by Tyler Smith on 82 minute.
- 87' Lewis Freestone is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Oxford United FC so far.
- 88' The referee shows Cheltenham Town FC player a Yellow card on 88.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Oxford United FC players.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
7
Billy Bodin ↓ Brandon Fleming 60'
- 13
- 2
- 8
-
11
Marcus Browne ↓ Tyler Smith 82'
- 18
- 4
- 5
-
22
Kyle Joseph ↓ Oisin Smyth 82'
-
27
Tyler Goodrham ↓ Josh Murphy 43'
Bench
-
19
Tyler Smith ↑ 82'
-
23
Josh Murphy ↑ 43'
-
3
Brandon Fleming ↑ 60'
- 30
- 33
-
25
Oisin Smyth ↑ 82'
- 21
Coach
Liam Manning
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Ben Williams ↓ Will Ferry 73'
- 10
-
8
Liam Sercombe ↓ Glen Rea 62'
-
6
Lewis Freestone ↓ Tom Bradbury 73'
- 22
- 32
- 2
-
27
Aidan Keena ↓ Will Goodwin 73'
- 23
- 1
- 14
Bench
-
34
Glen Rea ↑ 62'
- 20
-
4
Tom Bradbury ↑ 73'
- 28
-
9
Will Goodwin ↑ 73'
- 7
-
15
Will Ferry ↑ 73'
Coach
Wade Elliott
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Browne | 3 |
| Tyler Goodrham | 2 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 |
| Kyle Joseph | 2 |
| Will Goodwin | 1 |
| Robert Street | 1 |
| Josh Murphy | 1 |
| Greg Leigh | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2023-04-25
Oxford United FC
4–0
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-04-22
Barnsley FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
2023-04-18
Oxford United FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2023-04-15
Oxford United FC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2023-04-10
Port Vale FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2023-04-07
Oxford United FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2023-04-25
Oxford United FC
4–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-04-22
Cheltenham Town FC
3–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2023-04-15
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–2
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2023-04-10
Cheltenham Town FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2023-04-07
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-04-01
Cheltenham Town FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.8
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
43%
Oxford United FC or Cheltenham Town FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.7%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
11%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.8%
3 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.