Oxford United FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Forest Green Rovers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Nov | Woking FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Port Vale FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | South Shields FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
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' Welcome to Kassam Stadium that hosts another battle between Oxford United FC and Forest Green Rovers FC.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Forest Green Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 19' The deadlock is broken! Harry Boyes gets on the scoresheet on 19 minutes.
- 23' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Tyler Goodrham on, Billy Bodin off on 23 minutes.
- 28' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Forest Green Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 37' The referee calls foul for Dominic Bernard. He receives a Yellow card.
- 38' Dominic Bernard has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
- 43' Over 43 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Oxford United FC. Sam Long will be fuming at that decision.
- 45' The supporters are chanting for Jamille Matt. He replaces Kyle McAllister on 45 minute.
- 50' The crowd applauds Baily Cargill as he leaves the pitch. Christian Marques steps in for Forest Green Rovers FC.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Josh March argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' James Henry is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Oxford United FC so far.
- 60' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jamille Matt makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 67' Marcus McGuane is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Henry at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 74' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jamille Matt.
- 77' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 77 minute. Matt Taylor leaves to be changed by Steve Seddon.
- 82' A quiet spell here at Kassam Stadium. Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 87' Forest Green Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 88' Forest Green Rovers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
- 90' Oliver Casey catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Gatlin O'Donkor 77'
- 16
-
7
Billy Bodin ↓ Tyler Goodrham 23'
- 13
- 2
-
17
James Henry ↓ Marcus McGuane 67'
- 8
- 11
- 33
-
4
Stuart Findlay ↓ Steve Seddon 77'
- 14
Bench
- 15
-
42
Steve Seddon ↑ 77'
-
18
Marcus McGuane ↑ 67'
- 6
-
39
Gatlin O'Donkor ↑ 77'
-
27
Tyler Goodrham ↑ 23'
- 21
Coach
Karl Robinson
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
- 21
-
17
Kyle McAllister ↓ Jamille Matt 45'
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 28
- 27
- 25
- 11
Bench
-
14
Jamille Matt ↑ 45'
- 24
-
23
Christian Marques ↑ 50'
- 19
- 16
Coach
Ian Burchnall
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Browne | 1 |
| Harry Boyes | 1 |
| Jamille Matt | 1 |
| Billy Bodin | 1 |
| Kyle Joseph | 1 |
| Tyler Goodrham | 1 |
| Jamie Mackie | 1 |
| James Henry | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2022-11-19
Oxford United FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2022-11-16
Woking FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
2022-11-12
Oxford United FC
4–0
Port Vale FC
W
2022-11-09
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2022-11-01
Oxford United FC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2022-10-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–3
Oxford United FC
W
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
2022-11-19
Oxford United FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2022-11-12
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2022-11-05
South Shields FC
0–2
Forest Green Rovers FC
W
2022-10-29
Barnsley FC
2–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
L
2022-10-25
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2022-10-22
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–1
Portsmouth FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Forest Green Rovers FC
50%
Oxford United FC or Forest Green Rovers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.4%
0 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4%
0 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Forest Green Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

