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 1 games · 1 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 | 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
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
0%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
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' The ball is rolling at . Oxford United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Gillingham FC.
- 5' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Tom Eaves needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ricky Holmes is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Gillingham FC.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' Gabriel Zakuani has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' The referee shows Oxford United FC player a Yellow card on 40.
- 45' The 37-year-old Simon Eastwood has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from James Henry, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' 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 Cameron Brannagan suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' Harvey Bradbury is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sam Smith at the 56 minute mark.
- 59' What a strike from James Henry! The score is 1-0.
- 64' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 69' Marcus Browne, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 73' Poor challenge from Gabriel Zakuani. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rob Dickie made 366 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 83' A moment of madness from Marcus Browne on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Oxford United FC will be frustrated.
- 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 89' It’s gonna be a 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 |
| Tariqe Fosu | 1 |
| Anthony Forde | 1 |
| Olly Lee | 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.