Oxford United FC vs Portsmouth FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Portsmouth FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Drysdale
- Assistant 1 Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
- Assistant 2 Stuart Kane (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 23 Jan | Barnsley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jan | Carlisle United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 2–6 | L |
| 01 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jan | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Leyton Orient FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Jan | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Stevenage FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Portsmouth FC get us underway at Kassam Stadium.
- 5' Oxford United FC have won 485 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 6' Tom Lowery gets the nod from Portsmouth FC. He replaces Connor Ogilvie and will look to change the dynamic.
- 11' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Mousinho will be considering his options from the bench.
- 16' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 21' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marlon Pack made 387 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 26' The energy levels are beginning to show. Liam Manning might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 31' Oxford United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 34' Oisin Smyth is replacing Joe Morrell for the Oxford United FC side.
- 39' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 44' Portsmouth FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Magnificent from Tyler Goodrham! That is 18 goals in 366 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Simon Eastwood comes on to replace Terry Devlin.
- 51' It’s high time John Mousinho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Joe Morrell is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portsmouth FC tonight.
- 58' Colby Bishop catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Callum Lang. He replaces Tyler Burey on 62 minute.
- 67' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 69' The deadlock is broken! Colby Bishop gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
- 74' Portsmouth FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 79' Portsmouth FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 79.
- 80' Assisted by Marlon Pack with the perfectly-timed delivery and Callum Lang makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 81' Myles Peart-Harris catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 81.
- 85' A change in the Portsmouth FC ranks — Marcus McGuane exits the field as Ryley Towler enters on 85.
- 90' James Henry does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 9
- 3
- 8
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 20
- 19
- 15
- 22
Bench
- 4
- 6
- 13
- 17
- 39
- 14
- 28
Coach
Liam Manning
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 18
-
6
Connor Ogilvie ↓ Tom Lowery 6'
- 20
- 16
- 9
- 44
- 32
- 25
- 24
Bench
- 49
- 13
-
26
Tom Lowery ↑ 6'
- 21
- 15
- 29
- 4
Coach
John Mousinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke McNally | 4 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 3 |
| Marcus Browne | 3 |
| Andre Dozzell | 2 |
| James Henry | 2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 2 |
| Ronan Curtis | 2 |
| Callum Lang | 2 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2024-01-30
Oxford United FC
2–2
Portsmouth FC
D
2024-01-27
Bristol Rovers FC
3–1
Oxford United FC
L
2024-01-23
Oxford United FC
0–1
Barnsley FC
L
2024-01-13
Carlisle United FC
1–3
Oxford United FC
W
2024-01-06
Coventry City FC
6–2
Oxford United FC
L
2024-01-01
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
Portsmouth FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.35
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Portsmouth FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC or Portsmouth FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Portsmouth FC
62%
Oxford United FC or Portsmouth FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Portsmouth FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

