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 13 games · 26 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 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
9/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 6 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 4 G | 2 A |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 G | |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Oxford United FC launch into their encounter with Gillingham FC.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' What a moment for James Henry! That strike on 10 puts his side firmly in control.
- 15' Gillingham 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' A quiet spell here at . Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Matt Taylor has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 30 minutes.
- 34' The England James Henry breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 3-0!
- 39' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Gorrin made 306 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 44' The travelling Gillingham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Elliott Moore has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robert Dickie on 46 minute.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 380 games and scored 507 goals.
- 56' Oxford United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Gillingham FC's shape.
- 57' A meaty challenge results in booking for Barry Fuller on 57.
- 62' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Evans will be considering his options from the bench.
- 67' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 69' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shandon Baptiste is hanging Alex Gorrin on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 79' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Gillingham FC's compact .
- 81' The Gillingham FC manager makes a substitution. Ben Pringle departs to be replaced by Stuart O'Keefe.
- 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Max Ehmer.
- 83' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Jamie Mackie comes on to replace Matt Taylor.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Cameron Brannagan.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Oxford United FC to claim maximum 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 |
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| James Henry | 3 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Sam Long | 2 |
| Billy Bodin | 1 |
| Tariqe Fosu | 1 |
| Anthony Forde | 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.