Oxford United FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Morecambe FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Morecambe 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 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 12 |
| 22 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Morecambe FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Jul | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Apr | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 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' We are underway at Kassam Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 7' The Morecambe FC manager makes a substitution. Ashley Hunter departs to be replaced by Ousmane Fane.
- 12' Connor Ripley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 17' Over 17 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Morecambe FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 32' The 24-year-old Jensen Weir has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek Adams might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' Oxford United 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.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Dylan Connolly. He replaces Arthur Gnahoua on 46 minute.
- 49' Magnificent from Jensen Weir! That is 14 goals in 391 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 51' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cole Stockton on 51 minutes.
- 56' A stunning finish from Kyle Joseph — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 66' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 70' Ousmane Fane is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 75' Another substitution for Morecambe FC to replace Liam Gibson by Shane McLoughlin on 75 minute.
- 79' Farrend Rawson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 80' Morecambe FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anthony O'Connor is hanging Jensen Weir on the field on 80 minute.
- 84' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. James Henry is withdrawn and Tyler Goodrham gets his opportunity.
- 85' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Marcus McGuane by Alex Gorrin on 85 minute.
- 89' A moment of madness from Alex Gorrin on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Oxford United FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Ciaron Brown picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- It finishes all square. Oxford United FC and Morecambe FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 16
- 7
- 13
- 2
-
17
James Henry ↓ Tyler Goodrham 84'
- 8
- 42
-
18
Marcus McGuane ↓ Alex Gorrin 85'
- 4
- 22
Bench
- 15
- 12
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↑ 85'
-
27
Tyler Goodrham ↑ 84'
- 14
- 21
Coach
Karl Robinson
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 16
- 10
-
15
Jensen Weir ↓ Anthony O'Connor 80'
-
19
Jonathan Obika ↓ Cole Stockton 46'
- 6
-
14
Arthur Gnahoua ↓ Dylan Connolly 46'
- 1
- 5
-
4
Liam Gibson ↓ Shane McLoughlin 75'
- 7
Bench
-
18
Shane McLoughlin ↑ 75'
-
22
Anthony O'Connor ↑ 80'
- 12
-
8
Ousmane Fane ↑ 7'
-
11
Dylan Connolly ↑ 46'
-
9
Cole Stockton ↑ 46'
- 17
Coach
Derek Adams
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Taylor | 2 |
| Cole Stockton | 2 |
| Marcus Browne | 1 |
| Ashley Hunter | 1 |
| Steve Seddon | 1 |
| Mark Sykes | 1 |
| Aaron Wildig | 1 |
| Kyle Joseph | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2022-08-20
Oxford United FC
1–1
Morecambe FC
D
2022-08-16
Oxford United FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-08-13
Bristol Rovers FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
2022-08-06
Oxford United FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-07-30
Derby County FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
2022-04-30
Oxford United FC
1–1
Doncaster Rovers FC
D
Morecambe FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Morecambe FC
56%
Oxford United FC or Morecambe FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.