Oxford United FC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Gillingham FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Gillingham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 11 Sep | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Morecambe FC | H | 2–1 | 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' What a night it is going to be! Oxford United FC welcome Gillingham FC for this crunch clash at Kassam Stadium.
- 5' Matt Taylor does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Gillingham FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Evans will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Alexander MacDonald is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 35' 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.
- 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' Poor challenge from Jack Tucker. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' Max Ehmer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 59' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gerald Sithole made 182 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 64' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Gillingham FC's compact .
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 74' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Gillingham FC that had 182 games and scored 239 goals.
- 79' Herbie Kane is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oxford United FC tonight.
- 84' The travelling Gillingham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 85' The referee shows Gillingham FC player a Yellow card on 85.
- 90' Elliott Moore needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 26
- 13
- 2
- 17
- 8
- 21
- 42
- 6
- 5
Bench
- 23
- 19
- 14
- 7
- 1
- 10
- 16
Coach
Karl Robinson
Gillingham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 6
- 5
- 8
- 18
- 7
- 19
- 10
- 17
- 1
- 22
Bench
- 11
- 12
- 16
- 15
- 3
- 9
- 27
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 4 |
| James Henry | 3 |
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| Vadaine Oliver | 2 |
| Sam Long | 2 |
| Sam Winnall | 1 |
| Robbie Cundy | 1 |
| Brandon Hanlan | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2021-09-25
Oxford United FC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
2021-09-18
Cheltenham Town FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
2021-09-11
Oxford United FC
0–0
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2021-09-04
AFC Wimbledon
3–1
Oxford United FC
L
2021-08-28
Oxford United FC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-08-21
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
Gillingham FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Gillingham FC
56%
Oxford United FC or Gillingham FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Gillingham FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.