Oxford United FC vs Rochdale AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Rochdale AFC — League One .
- Oxford United FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Rochdale AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Kevin Morris
- Referee Stuart Butler
- Referee Andrew Williams
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Rochdale AFC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 24 Nov | Bradford City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Nov | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 Nov | Gillingham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Scunthorpe United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Nov | Gateshead FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Oxford United FC and Rochdale AFC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 366 games and scored 485 goals.
- 10' 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.
- 11' GOAL! Jamie Mackie fires home to make it 1-0!
- 14' What a strike from James Henry! The score is 2-0.
- 19' A quiet spell here at . Rochdale AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 29' Rochdale AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Ian Henderson doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rochdale AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 36' Rochdale AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' Aaron Wilbraham picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 40' The Rochdale AFC manager makes a substitution. Connor Randall departs to be replaced by Jordan Williams.
- 45' Marcus Browne picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 48' Poor challenge from Jim McNulty. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 52' GOAL! Marcus Browne fires home to make it 3-1!
- 54' Calvin Andrew has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aaron Wilbraham on 54 minute.
- 55' Rochdale AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' 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.
- 69' What a moment for Callum Camps! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
- 73' The whistle greets Samuel Hart as he departs to be replaced by Matt Done.
- 78' Marcus Browne doubles the advantage! 4-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 83' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 87' Oxford United FC ring the changes. James Henry has done his job and it is now time for Sam Long to step up.
- 90' Rochdale AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Luke Garbutt on, Marcus Browne off on 90 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-2.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 19
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 14
-
17
James Henry ↓ Sam Long 87'
- 15
- 8
-
10
Marcus Browne ↓ Luke Garbutt 90'
- 16
Bench
- 41
- 9
-
23
Sam Long ↑ 87'
- 22
-
3
Luke Garbutt ↑ 90'
- 2
- 45
Coach
Karl Robinson
Rochdale AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Aaron Wilbraham ↓ Calvin Andrew 54'
- 1
- 4
- 6
- 5
-
21
Samuel Hart ↓ Matt Done 73'
- 10
- 14
- 25
- 40
- 12
Bench
- 24
- 17
- 2
-
16
Matt Done ↑ 73'
-
9
Calvin Andrew ↑ 54'
-
8
Jordan Williams ↑ 40'
- 7
Coach
Keith Hill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elliott Moore | 3 |
| Matthew Lund | 2 |
| James Henry | 2 |
| Marcus Browne | 2 |
| Olamide Shodipo | 2 |
| Jamie Mackie | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Matt Done | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2018-11-27
Oxford United FC
4–2
Rochdale AFC
W
2018-11-24
Bradford City AFC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
2018-11-20
Forest Green Rovers FC
0–3
Oxford United FC
W
2018-11-17
Oxford United FC
1–0
Gillingham FC
W
2018-11-10
Oxford United FC
0–0
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2018-11-03
Scunthorpe United FC
3–3
Oxford United FC
D
Rochdale AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.36
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
Rochdale AFC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.75
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Rochdale AFC
43%
Oxford United FC or Rochdale AFC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4.1%
0 – 0
3.6%
4 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Rochdale AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 20% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Rochdale AFC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

