Oxford United FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2019-20 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 Nicholas Barnard
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Philip Dermott
- Referee Andy Woolmer
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Gillingham FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Sep | Tranmere Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Coventry City FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Sep | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 5–0 | W |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Oxford United FC and Gillingham FC get this one started.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' James Henry adds to his 0 season tally! Oxford United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Ben Woodburn is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gillingham FC so far.
- 25' England international Alex Jakubiak has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' The deadlock is broken! Matt Taylor gets on the scoresheet on 30 minutes.
- 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. James Henry makes it 3-0.
- 39' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Evans might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 44' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 46' Oxford United FC ring the changes. Robert Dickie has done his job and it is now time for Elliott Moore to step up.
- 51' It looks surprising Oxford United FC does not make any changes. Cameron Brannagan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Gillingham FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 57' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Barry Fuller.
- 62' Brandon Hanlan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oxford United FC tonight.
- 67' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 69' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Shandon Baptiste on, Alex Gorrin off on 69 minutes.
- 74' Oxford United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 79' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Gillingham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 81' Stuart O'Keefe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ben Pringle on 81 minute.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Max Ehmer argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 83' Jamie Mackie is replacing Matt Taylor for the Oxford United FC side.
- 86' A moment of madness from Cameron Brannagan on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Oxford United FC will be frustrated.
- Gillingham FC will have plenty to reflect on. Oxford United FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Jamie Mackie 83'
- 10
- 11
- 1
-
4
Rob Dickie ↓ Elliott Moore 46'
- 3
- 17
- 15
- 8
- 2
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↓ Shandon Baptiste 69'
Bench
- 14
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↑ 83'
- 13
- 12
- 7
-
16
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 69'
-
5
Elliott Moore ↑ 46'
Coach
Karl Robinson
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 6
-
27
Jack Tucker ↓ Mark Marshall 46'
- 5
- 18
- 7
- 1
-
23
Alex Jakubiak ↓ Olly Lee 46'
-
17
Ben Pringle ↓ Stuart O'Keefe 81'
- 14
- 24
Bench
- 11
-
19
Mark Marshall ↑ 46'
-
4
Stuart O'Keefe ↑ 81'
- 9
-
22
Olly Lee ↑ 46'
- 10
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 4 |
| James Henry | 3 |
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| Sam Long | 2 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Sam Winnall | 1 |
| Robbie Cundy | 1 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2019-09-28
Oxford United FC
3–0
Gillingham FC
W
2019-09-21
Lincoln City FC
0–6
Oxford United FC
W
2019-09-17
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2019-09-14
Oxford United FC
3–0
Tranmere Rovers FC
W
2019-09-07
Fleetwood Town FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2019-08-31
Oxford United FC
3–3
Coventry City FC
D
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.73
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Gillingham FC
43%
Oxford United FC or Gillingham FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
2.8%
0 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

