Oxford United FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Gillingham FC — League One .
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Grant Taylor
- Referee Bhupinder Gill
- Referee Matthew Lee
- Referee Neil Hair
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | Gillingham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Nov | Hartlepool United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Nov | Blackpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Bradford City AFC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Oxford United FC and Gillingham FC get this one started.
- 5' Tom Eaves needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for John Mousinho suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Oxford United FC have won 485 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Billy Bingham has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gillingham FC that had 182 games and scored 239 goals.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Gillingham FC's compact .
- 35' A quiet spell here at . Gillingham FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' Oxford United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' Jamie Hanson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Harvey Bradbury gets the nod from Oxford United FC. He replaces Sam Smith and will look to change the dynamic.
- 59' James Henry has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 59 minutes.
- 64' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ricky Holmes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oxford United FC.
- 69' Tomas Holy, a Czech Republic , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 73' Gillingham FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Gillingham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 83' Marcus Browne has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
- 88' Oxford United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Harvey Bradbury.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Gillingham FC.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Smith ↓ Harvey Bradbury 56'
-
12
Ricky Holmes ↓ Jamie Hanson 56'
- 1
- 23
- 5
- 4
- 14
- 17
- 15
- 8
- 10
Bench
-
6
Jamie Hanson ↑ 56'
- 41
- 22
- 2
- 43
- 44
-
45
Harvey Bradbury ↑ 56'
Coach
Karl Robinson
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 12
- 1
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 15
- 33
- 16
- 9
- 7
Bench
- 30
- 4
- 34
- 20
- 25
- 23
- 24
Coach
Steve Lovell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 4 |
| James Henry | 3 |
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Sam Long | 2 |
| Jordan Graham | 1 |
| Danny Lloyd | 1 |
| Jacob Mellis | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2018-11-17
Oxford United FC
1–0
Gillingham FC
W
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
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.3
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Gillingham FC
46%
Oxford United FC or Gillingham FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
17.7%
2 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
2.3%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 27% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

