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 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Kassam Stadium!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Oxford United FC have won 494 goals from 370 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Ciaron Brown is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cheltenham Town FC so far.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 38' Tyler Goodrham is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 39' Tyler Goodrham with the second goal in the match!
- 43' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. Tyler Goodrham is replaced by Josh Murphy.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Broom argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' 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.
- 52' GOAL! Kyle Joseph fires home to make it 3-0!
- 53' A stunning finish from Kyle Joseph — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' Oxford United FC ring the changes. Billy Bodin has done his job and it is now time for Brandon Fleming to step up.
- 60' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcus Browne makes no mistake. 5-0!
- 61' Marcus Browne makes no mistake. The score reads 6-0 and Oxford United FC are in front.
- 62' The Cheltenham Town FC manager makes a substitution. Liam Sercombe departs to be replaced by Glen Rea.
- 65' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcus Browne makes no mistake. 7-0!
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Liam Sercombe, as he is very good at scoring at Kassam Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 73' The Cheltenham Town FC manager makes a substitution. Ben Williams departs to be replaced by Will Ferry.
- 75' The referee shows Cheltenham Town FC player a Yellow card on 75.
- 80' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Cheltenham Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 82' Marcus Browne makes way for Tyler Smith at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oxford United FC.
- 87' It looks surprising Oxford United FC does not make any changes. Marcus McGuane has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' Glen Rea was booked on 88.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 4-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 |
| Kyle Joseph | 2 |
| Tyler Goodrham | 2 |
| Greg Leigh | 1 |
| Will Ferry | 1 |
| Alfie May | 1 |
| Taylor Perry | 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.

