Oxford United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Webb
- Assistant 1 Rob Smith
- Assistant 2
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Dec | Leeds United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Oxford United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Coventry City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 14 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Oxford United FC is hosting Plymouth Argyle FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It’s high time Wayne Rooney made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 14' Magnificent from Ciaron Brown! That is 14 goals in 372 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 19' 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.
- 24' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 29' Jamie Cumming has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 409 appearances.
- 34' Oxford United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' The 24-year-old Rami Hajal has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Fresh legs for Plymouth Argyle FC! Caleb Roberts comes on to replace Rami Hajal.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Kassam Stadium. Plymouth Argyle FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Plymouth Argyle 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.
- 61' The Poland left winger Przemyslaw Placheta breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 2-0!
- 65' Plymouth Argyle FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 65.
- 68' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Brendan Galloway departs to be replaced by Tegan Finn.
- 72' The whistle greets Przemyslaw Placheta as he departs to be replaced by Idris El Mizouni.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Caleb Roberts argues furiously but the card stands.
- 79' Kornel Szucs, a Hungary , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 80' Fresh legs for Plymouth Argyle FC! Andre Gray comes on to replace Morgan Whittaker.
- 85' The travelling Plymouth Argyle FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 86' Oxford United FC ring the changes. Tyler Goodrham has done his job and it is now time for Hidde ter Avest to step up.
- It finishes all square. Oxford United FC and Plymouth Argyle FC share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
9
Mark Harris ↓ Dane Scarlett 86'
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 8
- 1
- 5
-
20
Ruben Rodrigues ↓ Matt Phillips 72'
- 7
- 19
- 22
Bench
- 29
-
10
Matt Phillips ↑ 72'
- 21
- 23
-
24
Hidde ter Avest ↑ 86'
-
15
Idris El Mizouni ↑ 72'
- 14
-
44
Dane Scarlett ↑ 86'
- 30
Coach
Gary Rowett
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
22
Brendan Galloway ↓ Tegan Finn 68'
- 2
- 21
- 9
- 20
-
28
Rami Hajal ↓ Caleb Roberts 46'
-
10
Morgan Whittaker ↓ Andre Gray 80'
- 29
- 17
- 18
- 6
Bench
- 4
-
19
Andre Gray ↑ 80'
- 44
- 5
- 31
- 3
-
34
Caleb Roberts ↑ 46'
- 35
-
39
Tegan Finn ↑ 68'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 3 |
| Panutche Camara | 3 |
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| Joe Edwards | 2 |
| Antoni Sarcevic | 2 |
| Ruben Lameiras | 2 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 1 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2024-12-29
Oxford United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-12-26
Oxford United FC
3–2
Cardiff City FC
W
2024-12-21
Leeds United FC
4–0
Oxford United FC
L
2024-12-14
Oxford United FC
1–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2024-12-11
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
2024-11-30
Oxford United FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2024-12-29
Oxford United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-12-26
Coventry City FC
4–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-12-21
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–3
Middlesbrough FC
D
2024-12-14
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-12-10
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
L
2024-11-30
Bristol City FC
4–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
52%
Oxford United FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.