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 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Adrian Waters
- Referee Andy Woolmer
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #4 |
| 11 | Points | 13 |
| 6 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 14 |
| 7 | Conceded | 11 |
| +6 | GD | +3 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Oxford United FC are 10th (11 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 4th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/2
31-45
2/2
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Plymouth Argyle FC
| Aribim Pepple | 3 G | |
| Oliver Irow | 3 G | |
| Harvey White | 2 G | 1 A |
| Will Evans | 2 G | |
| Xavier Amaechi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 4' Magnificent from Jamie Mackie! That is 8 goals in 369 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 9' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 14' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 19' Ashley Smith-Brown has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 369 appearances.
- 24' James Henry has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 26' The referee calls foul for Yann Songo'o. He receives a Yellow card.
- 30' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Cameron Brannagan.
- 35' Tony McMahon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 43' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ashley Smith-Brown.
- 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' Josh Ruffels has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 63' Shandon Baptiste is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcus Browne at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Plymouth Argyle FC's compact .
- 69' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Ashley Smith-Brown is replaced by Gregg Wylde.
- 74' Curtis Nelson is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 75' The whistle greets Ryan Edwards as he departs to be replaced by Joel Grant.
- 79' It’s a booking for Oxford United FC player. Jamie Mackie gets a Yellow card.
- 80' That is a Yellow card for Plymouth Argyle FC. Stuart O'Keefe will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Red card for Yann Songo'o.
- 83' Another change for Plymouth Argyle FC made on 83 minute. Ruben Lameiras leaves to be changed by Niall Canavan.
- 87' Oxford United FC ring the changes. Jamie Mackie has done his job and it is now time for Sam Smith to step up.
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 3 |
| Panutche Camara | 3 |
| Joe Edwards | 2 |
| Antoni Sarcevic | 2 |
| Ruben Lameiras | 2 |
| Przemyslaw Placheta | 1 |
| Curtis Nelson | 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
2 / 4
2.09
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC to win 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
40%
Oxford United FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.4%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.6%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 23% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

