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Oxford United FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Oxford United FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Doncaster Rovers FC
Sat 27 Apr 2019 · 14:00 UTC The Kassam Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 12' Paul Downing
Marcus Browne 67' Y
Curtis Nelson 71' Y
Y 80' Matty Blair
Y 88' Herbie Kane

Overview

Match Preview

Oxford United FC vs Doncaster Rovers FC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Charles Breakspear
  • Referee Darren Wilding
  • Referee Marc Wilson
  • Referee Justin Amey

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

2
3
2
Oxford United FC 7 games · Avg 3.1 goals Doncaster Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-27 Oxford United FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC 2018-12-22 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–2 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–2 D
22 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC A 3–2 W
19 Apr Charlton Athletic FC H 2–1 W
13 Apr AFC Wimbledon H 0–0 D
06 Apr Walsall FC A 3–1 W
30 Mar Wycombe Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
Doncaster Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Oxford United FC A 2–2 D
23 Apr Accrington Stanley FC H 1–2 L
19 Apr Sunderland AFC A 0–2 L
13 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC H 2–0 W
06 Apr Bradford City AFC A 1–0 W
30 Mar Walsall FC H 3–1 W

Season Stats

Oxford United FC Doncaster Rovers FC
#10 Position #21
11 Points 6
6 Played 7
3 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 3 / 3
13 Scored 8
7 Conceded 9
+6 GD -1
1.83 PPG 0.86
50% Win % 14%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Doncaster Rovers FC this season

Oxford United FC are 10th (11 pts). Doncaster Rovers FC are 21st (6 pts).

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
Doncaster Rovers FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/3
76+
3/2
■ 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
Doncaster Rovers FC
Isaac Hutchinson 2 G
Jack Senior 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Oxford United FC host Doncaster Rovers FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 7' John Marquis adds to his 0 season tally! Doncaster Rovers FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 12' Paul Downing picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 13' A stunning finish from Marcus Browne — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 18' A quiet spell here at The Kassam Stadium. Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 23' Matty Blair is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Doncaster Rovers FC so far.
  • 28' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Doncaster Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 43' 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.
  • 46' Doncaster Rovers FC make a change. Paul Downing trudges off to be replaced by Tom Anderson on 46 minutes.
  • 49' James Henry has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 49 minutes.
  • 54' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 57' Kieran Sadlier gets the nod from Doncaster Rovers FC. He replaces Tommy Rowe and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 61' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nico Jones makes it 3-1.
  • 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Doncaster Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 67' Controversy at the stadium! Marcus Browne argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 71' The referee calls foul for Curtis Nelson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Mark Sykes. He replaces James Henry on 71 minute.
  • 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Danny Andrew made 239 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 80' The referee shows Doncaster Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 80.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Robert Hall on, Gavin Whyte off on 80 minutes.
  • 85' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 86' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Jerome Sinclair is withdrawn and Jamie Mackie gets his opportunity.
  • 88' Herbie Kane picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

Doncaster Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Grant McCann

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
James Henry 3
Olamide Shodipo 2
Matt Taylor 2
Gavin Whyte 1
Sam Long 1
Alfie May 1
Jon Taylor 1
Ben Whiteman 1

Head to Head

2019-04-27 Oxford United FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC 2018-12-22 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–2 Oxford United FC

Oxford United FC Form

2019-04-27 Oxford United FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2019-04-22 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Oxford United FC W 2019-04-19 Oxford United FC 2–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 2019-04-13 Oxford United FC 0–0 AFC Wimbledon D 2019-04-06 Walsall FC 1–3 Oxford United FC W 2019-03-30 Oxford United FC 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC W

Doncaster Rovers FC Form

2019-04-27 Oxford United FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2019-04-23 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–2 Accrington Stanley FC L 2019-04-19 Sunderland AFC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2019-04-13 Doncaster Rovers FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2019-04-06 Bradford City AFC 0–1 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2019-03-30 Doncaster Rovers FC 3–1 Walsall FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2 Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Doncaster Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Oxford United FC53% Draw24% Doncaster Rovers FC23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Doncaster Rovers FC
47%
Oxford United FC or Doncaster Rovers FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC40% Draw42% Doncaster Rovers FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.6%
3 – 0
5.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.8%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Doncaster Rovers FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 22% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Doncaster Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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