Oxford United FC vs Port Vale FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Port Vale FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Port Vale FC 46 games · 42 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Port Vale FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Nov | Exeter City FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
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' What a night it is going to be! Oxford United FC welcome Port Vale FC for this crunch clash at Kassam Stadium.
- 5' Oxford United FC is showing some good football. However, Oxford United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' GOAL! Billy Bodin scores on 10.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Oxford United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Port Vale FC backline.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 27' The deadlock is broken! Matt Taylor gets on the scoresheet on 27 minutes.
- 32' Oxford United FC have won 507 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Controversy at the stadium! Samson Robinson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 39' Tom Conlon was booked on 39.
- 44' It’s a booking for Oxford United FC player. James Henry gets a Yellow card.
- 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 59' It is a substitution in Port Vale FC team. Tom Pett is replaced by Dennis Politic on 59 minute.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Ben Garrity. He replaces Samson Robinson on 60 minute.
- 62' Billy Bodin adds to his 0 season tally! Oxford United FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 66' Matt Taylor does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
- 68' Tyler Goodrham has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Henry on 68 minute.
- 73' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' Jodi Jones is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ciaron Brown at the 78 minute mark.
- 80' The Port Vale FC bench stirs into life. William Forrester is withdrawn and Lewis Cass gets his opportunity.
- 85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 86' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Steve Seddon is hanging Billy Bodin on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' Port Vale FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Another three points for Oxford United FC.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Gatlin O'Donkor 78'
-
16
Ciaron Brown ↓ Jodi Jones 78'
-
7
Billy Bodin ↓ Steve Seddon 86'
- 13
-
17
James Henry ↓ Tyler Goodrham 68'
- 11
- 33
-
18
Marcus McGuane ↓ Alex Gorrin 68'
- 4
- 5
- 14
Bench
- 15
-
12
Jodi Jones ↑ 78'
-
42
Steve Seddon ↑ 86'
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↑ 68'
-
39
Gatlin O'Donkor ↑ 78'
-
27
Tyler Goodrham ↑ 68'
- 21
Coach
Karl Robinson
Port Vale FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 22
- 26
-
19
Gavin Massey ↓ David Worrall 80'
-
23
Tom Pett ↓ Dennis Politic 60'
- 6
- 10
- 11
- 1
-
15
William Forrester ↓ Lewis Cass 80'
-
27
Samson Robinson ↓ Ben Garrity 60'
Bench
- 17
-
7
David Worrall ↑ 80'
-
33
Dennis Politic ↑ 60'
- 5
-
2
Lewis Cass ↑ 80'
-
8
Ben Garrity ↑ 60'
-
21
Ademipo Odubeko ↑ 60'
Coach
Darrell Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Taylor | 2 |
| Billy Bodin | 2 |
| Greg Leigh | 1 |
| Alex Iacovitti | 1 |
| Alfie Devine | 1 |
| Josh Murphy | 1 |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2022-11-12
Oxford United FC
4–0
Port Vale FC
W
2022-11-09
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2022-11-01
Oxford United FC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2022-10-29
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–3
Oxford United FC
W
2022-10-25
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2022-10-22
Oxford United FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
L
Port Vale FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.22
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Port Vale FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC to win 65% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Port Vale FC
35%
Oxford United FC or Port Vale FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12%
1 – 0
10.5%
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
8.7%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.5%
4 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 2
3.3%
0 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Port Vale FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 21% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 23% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Port Vale FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.