Oxford United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One .
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 15 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Andy Woolmer
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | Southend United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Walsall FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | Oxford United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Oxford United FC | Plymouth Argyle FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #6 |
| 26 | Points | 23 |
| 13 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 5 / 1 | W / D / L | 7 / 2 / 6 |
| 22 | Scored | 21 |
| 11 | Conceded | 22 |
| +11 | GD | -1 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.53 |
| 54% | Win % | 47% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Oxford United FC are 3rd (26 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 6th (23 pts).
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
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/5
31-45
2/2
46-60
7/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/4
■ 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 |
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 5 G | |
| Will Evans | 3 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 4' Jamie Mackie has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 4 minutes.
- 9' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 14' Curtis Nelson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 19' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
- 26' Yann Songo'o was booked on 26.
- 30' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Cameron Brannagan.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ashley Smith-Brown.
- 48' Over 48 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 53' Plymouth Argyle FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 58' Plymouth Argyle FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 63' Shandon Baptiste is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcus Browne at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' 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.
- 69' Gregg Wylde gets the nod from Plymouth Argyle FC. He replaces Ashley Smith-Brown and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Magnificent from Curtis Nelson! That is 16 goals in 380 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 75' It is a substitution in Plymouth Argyle FC team. Ryan Edwards is replaced by Joel Grant on 75 minute.
- 79' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jamie Mackie on 79.
- 80' Poor challenge from Stuart O'Keefe. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Yann Songo'o. He receives a Red card.
- 83' A tactical swap from Plymouth Argyle FC — Niall Canavan on, Ruben Lameiras off on 83 minutes.
- 87' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Sam Smith on, Jamie Mackie off on 87 minutes.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Plymouth Argyle FC.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↓ Sam Smith 87'
- 12
- 29
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 14
- 17
- 15
- 8
- 10
- 12
Bench
- 6
- 41
-
9
Sam Smith ↑ 87'
-
11
Samir Carruthers ↑ 87'
- 23
- 20
-
26
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 63'
Coach
Karl Robinson
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 13
- 19
- 22
- 4
-
5
Ryan Edwards ↓ Joel Grant 75'
- 10
- 8
-
11
Ruben Lameiras ↓ Niall Canavan 83'
- 1
- 24
Bench
-
14
Niall Canavan ↑ 83'
-
20
Gregg Wylde ↑ 69'
- 21
- 6
-
16
Joel Grant ↑ 75'
- 29
- 15
Coach
Derek Adams
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 3 |
| Panutche Camara | 3 |
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| Joe Edwards | 2 |
| Antoni Sarcevic | 2 |
| Ruben Lameiras | 2 |
| Curtis Nelson | 1 |
| Niall Ennis | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2018-10-13
Oxford United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2018-10-06
Southend United FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2018-10-02
Oxford United FC
1–2
Luton Town FC
L
2018-09-29
AFC Wimbledon
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2018-09-22
Oxford United FC
1–2
Walsall FC
L
2018-09-15
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2018-10-13
Oxford United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2018-10-06
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2018-10-02
Barnsley FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2018-09-29
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–3
Doncaster Rovers FC
L
2018-09-22
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2018-09-15
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–1
Blackpool FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.91
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC to win 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
38%
Oxford United FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.4%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
4%
1 – 2
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 25% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

