Sunday , 16 August 2026

Oxford United FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Oxford United FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Exeter City FC
Sun 1 Jan 2023 · 15:00 UTC Kassam Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Ciaron Brown 75' Y
Y 84' Jack Sparkes
Y 90' Jay Stansfield
Y 90' Archie Collins
Y 90' Jamal Blackman

Overview

Match Preview

Oxford United FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.

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

3
2
Oxford United FC 5 games · Avg 3.4 goals Exeter City FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-01 Oxford United FC 0–1 Exeter City FC 2022-10-15 Exeter City FC 2–4 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Exeter City FC H 0–1 L
29 Dec Charlton Athletic FC H 3–1 W
26 Dec Ipswich Town FC A 0–3 L
17 Dec Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–0 D
03 Dec Accrington Stanley FC A 1–1 D
19 Nov Forest Green Rovers FC H 1–1 D
Exeter City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Oxford United FC A 1–0 W
29 Dec Bristol Rovers FC A 4–3 W
26 Dec Portsmouth FC H 0–0 D
17 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–2 L
10 Dec Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–1 D
02 Dec Morecambe FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Oxford United FC Exeter City FC
#16 Position #4
1 Points 49
1 Played 46
0 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 12 / 13 / 21
2 Scored 52
2 Conceded 61
+0 GD -9
1.00 PPG 1.07
0% Win % 26%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Oxford United FC are 16th (1 pts). Exeter City FC are 4th (49 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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Kassam Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Oxford United FC and Exeter City FC.
  • 5' Exeter City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Exeter City 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.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' Oxford United FC have won 485 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
  • 30' It’s high time Gary Caldwell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 31' The supporters are chanting for Jack Sparkes. He replaces Jevani Brown on 31 minute.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Exeter City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 51' Oxford United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Exeter City FC backline.
  • 56' The 27-year-old Marcus McGuane has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Exeter City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Stuart Findlay. He replaces Djavan Anderson on 62 minute.
  • 64' Jay Stansfield is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kgagelo Chauke at the 64 minute mark.
  • 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 72' The supporters are chanting for Billy Bodin. He replaces Tyler Goodrham on 72 minute.
  • 75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ciaron Brown on 75.
  • 79' A stunning finish from Sam Nombe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 82' Exeter City FC ring the changes. Sam Nombe has done his job and it is now time for Timothee Dieng to step up.
  • 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jack Sparkes.
  • 89' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Exeter City FC's compact .
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Jay Stansfield. He receives a Yellow card.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Oxford United FC.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

Exeter City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gary Caldwell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cameron Brannagan 4
Demetri Mitchell 2
Kyle Joseph 2
Sonny Cox 1
Sam Nombe 1
Ruben Rodrigues 1
Mark Harris 1
Millenic Alli 1

Head to Head

2023-01-01 Oxford United FC 0–1 Exeter City FC 2022-10-15 Exeter City FC 2–4 Oxford United FC

Oxford United FC Form

2023-01-01 Oxford United FC 0–1 Exeter City FC L 2022-12-29 Oxford United FC 3–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 2022-12-26 Ipswich Town FC 3–0 Oxford United FC L 2022-12-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Oxford United FC D 2022-12-03 Accrington Stanley FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D 2022-11-19 Oxford United FC 1–1 Forest Green Rovers FC D

Exeter City FC Form

2023-01-01 Oxford United FC 0–1 Exeter City FC W 2022-12-29 Bristol Rovers FC 3–4 Exeter City FC W 2022-12-26 Exeter City FC 0–0 Portsmouth FC D 2022-12-17 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–0 Exeter City FC L 2022-12-10 Exeter City FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2022-12-02 Morecambe FC 1–1 Exeter City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2 Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55 Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for: Oxford United FC or Exeter City FC 75% + Both teams to score 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Oxford United FC44% Draw25% Exeter City FC31%
Actual: Exeter City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes68% 0% No32%
Avg goals/match: 3.55
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 68%
32%
± 3.5 47%
53%
± 4.5 29%
71%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Exeter City FC
56%
Oxford United FC or Exeter City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC36% Draw40% Exeter City FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.7%
1 – 0
5.2%
3 – 2
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Exeter City FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 14% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 20% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 15% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✗

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