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 6 games · 11 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Gillingham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' A stunning finish from James Henry — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 15' 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.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Oxford United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' The England Matt Taylor breaks the deadlock on 30 minutes. 2-0!
- 34' James Henry does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
- 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mark Marshall made 383 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Robert Dickie is withdrawn and Elliott Moore gets his opportunity.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 57' The referee has no hesitation. Barry Fuller is booked for Gillingham FC — Yellow card on 57.
- 62' A quiet spell here at . Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 67' England international Olly Lee has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Alex Gorrin exits the field as Shandon Baptiste enters on 69.
- 74' It looks surprising Oxford United FC does not make any changes. Cameron Brannagan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 79' Oxford United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 81' A change in the Gillingham FC ranks — Ben Pringle exits the field as Stuart O'Keefe enters on 81.
- 82' Max Ehmer picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' Jamie Mackie gets the nod from Oxford United FC. He replaces Matt Taylor and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' The referee has no hesitation. Cameron Brannagan is booked for Oxford United FC — Yellow card on 86.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Oxford United FC take all three points.
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.

