Oxford United FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Gillingham FC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Lewis
- Referee Andrew Aylott
- Referee Geoff Russell
- Referee Chris Pollard
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Gillingham FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Mar | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Blackpool FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Mar | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Oxford United FC to score. At the same time, Gillingham FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Gillingham FC's compact .
- 10' Gillingham FC have won 239 goals from 182 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' Gillingham FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 40' Vadaine Oliver makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Gillingham FC are in front.
- 45' Alexander MacDonald is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oxford United FC tonight.
- 50' Gillingham FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Evans will be considering his options from the bench.
- 60' A quiet spell here at The Kassam Stadium. Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 65' Sam Winnall gets the nod from Oxford United FC. He replaces Olamide Shodipo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Jackson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 71' 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.
- 72' What a moment for Robbie Cundy! That strike on 72 puts his side firmly in control.
- 74' A stunning finish from Sam Winnall — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 79' Robbie McKenzie gets the nod from Gillingham FC. He replaces Olly Lee and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Sam Long adds to his 0 season tally! Oxford United FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 89' A change in the Gillingham FC ranks — Jordan Graham exits the field as Thomas O'Connor enters on 89.
- 90' Matt Taylor has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Alex Gorrin. He replaces Elliot Lee on 90 minute.
- The final score is 3-2.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Alex Gorrin 90'
-
25
Olamide Shodipo ↓ Sam Winnall 65'
-
14
Anthony Forde ↓ Daniel Agyei 65'
- 12
- 3
- 17
- 8
-
27
Elliot Lee ↓ Jamie Hanson 90'
- 22
- 5
- 13
Bench
- 28
-
20
Jamie Hanson ↑ 90'
-
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 65'
-
19
Daniel Agyei ↑ 65'
- 1
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↑ 90'
- 4
Coach
Karl Robinson
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Jordan Graham ↓ Thomas O'Connor 89'
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 8
- 25
- 4
- 2
- 16
- 19
-
11
Olly Lee ↓ Robbie McKenzie 79'
Bench
-
14
Robbie McKenzie ↑ 79'
- 9
- 15
- 17
- 12
-
21
Thomas O'Connor ↑ 89'
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 4 |
| James Henry | 3 |
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| Sam Long | 2 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Robbie Cundy | 1 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
| Alexander MacDonald | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2021-04-17
Oxford United FC
3–2
Gillingham FC
W
2021-04-13
Oxford United FC
4–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2021-04-10
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–6
Oxford United FC
W
2021-04-05
Oxford United FC
1–2
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-04-02
Sunderland AFC
3–1
Oxford United FC
L
2021-03-26
Oxford United FC
2–1
Lincoln City FC
W
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Gillingham FC
48%
Oxford United FC or Gillingham FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Gillingham FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.