Oxford United FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Forest Green Rovers FC — FA Cup .
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Forest Green Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Kinseley
- Referee Garry Maskell
- Referee Matthew Smith
- Referee Adrian Tranter
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 27 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Forest Green Rovers FC this season
Forest Green Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Oxford United FC and Forest Green Rovers FC is underway.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Forest Green Rovers FC's compact .
- 10' Forest Green Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Forest Green Rovers 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.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' The travelling Forest Green Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Reece Brown needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 40' Forest Green Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Forest Green Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Cameron Norman comes on to replace Luke Garbutt.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Cooper might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John Mousinho.
- 57' Forest Green Rovers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 58' Poor challenge from Tony McMahon. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 60' Carl Winchester catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
- 63' Jamie Hanson is ready to make an impact after coming on for John Mousinho at the 63 minute mark.
- 65' George Williams is replacing Tahvon Campbell for the Forest Green Rovers FC side.
- 70' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 75' Oxford United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Forest Green Rovers FC's shape.
- 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 85' James Henry has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 88' Matt Worthington gets the nod from Forest Green Rovers FC. He replaces Lloyd James and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Smith ↓ Jamie Mackie 63'
- 29
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 17
-
15
John Mousinho C ↓ Jamie Hanson 63'
- 8
-
3
Luke Garbutt ↓ Cameron Norman 46'
- 10
- 16
Bench
-
6
Jamie Hanson ↑ 63'
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↑ 63'
- 27
- 23
- 22
-
2
Cameron Norman ↑ 46'
- 32
Coach
Karl Robinson
Forest Green Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 7
- 6
- 10
- 8
- 26
- 14
- 20
-
4
Lloyd James ↓ Matt Worthington 88'
- 19
- 13
Bench
- 22
- 16
-
21
Matt Worthington ↑ 88'
-
11
George Williams ↑ 65'
- 1
Coach
Mark Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Mackie | 1 |
| James Henry | 1 |
| Marcus Browne | 1 |
| Harry Boyes | 1 |
| Jamille Matt | 1 |
| Billy Bodin | 1 |
| Kyle Joseph | 1 |
| Tyler Goodrham | 1 |
Oxford United FC Form
2018-11-10
Oxford United FC
0–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2018-11-03
Scunthorpe United FC
3–3
Oxford United FC
D
2018-10-27
Oxford United FC
3–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2018-10-23
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2018-10-20
Bristol Rovers FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2018-10-13
Oxford United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
Forest Green Rovers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.88
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
Forest Green Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 83% + Oxford United FC or Draw 79%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 2.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Forest Green Rovers FC
58%
Oxford United FC or Forest Green Rovers FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
20%
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
5.1%
0 – 2
3%
1 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
1.6%
2 – 2
1.5%
4 – 0
0.6%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Forest Green Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 11% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 26% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 15% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Forest Green Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

