Oxford United FC vs Southend United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Southend United FC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Referee Louis Marks
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | Southend United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 5–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Feb | Gillingham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Feb | Blackpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Oxford United FC gets underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Southend United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Oxford United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 17' James Henry makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Oxford United FC are in front.
- 22' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Southend United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 27' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 32' Anthony Forde has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 357 appearances.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' A stunning finish from Lewis Gard — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Alex Gorrin.
- 54' Southend United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 57' The crowd applauds Alex Gorrin as he leaves the pitch. Daniel Agyei steps in for Oxford United FC.
- 62' England international Brandon Goodship has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 64' A change in the Southend United FC ranks — Stephen McLaughlin exits the field as Sam Barratt enters on 64.
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 70' Isaac Hutchinson gets the nod from Southend United FC. He replaces Lewis Gard and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Mark Sykes has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 77' A tactical swap from Southend United FC — Brandon Goodship on, Terrell Egbri off on 77 minutes.
- 82' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 84' Matt Taylor doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 86' Oxford United FC ring the changes. Anthony Forde has done his job and it is now time for Sam Long to step up.
- 90' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Jamie Mackie comes on to replace Mark Sykes.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
14
Anthony Forde ↓ Sam Long 86'
- 1
- 4
- 3
- 17
- 8
- 30
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↓ Daniel Agyei 57'
-
18
Mark Sykes ↓ Jamie Mackie 90'
- 5
Bench
- 28
- 20
- 22
-
23
Daniel Agyei ↑ 57'
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↑ 90'
-
12
Sam Long ↑ 86'
- 13
Coach
Karl Robinson
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 2
- 11
-
16
Lewis Gard ↓ Isaac Hutchinson 70'
- 5
- 19
- 23
- 33
- 20
- 34
- 43
Bench
- 47
-
25
Sam Barratt ↑ 64'
- 40
-
36
Isaac Hutchinson ↑ 70'
-
14
Brandon Goodship ↑ 77'
- 32
- 41
Coach
Sol Campbell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| James Henry | 2 |
| Michael Kightly | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Lewis Gard | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2020-02-29
Oxford United FC
2–1
Southend United FC
W
2020-02-25
Oxford United FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2020-02-22
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Oxford United FC
W
2020-02-18
Oxford United FC
5–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2020-02-15
Oxford United FC
0–1
Sunderland AFC
L
2020-02-11
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Oxford United FC
D
Southend United FC Form
2020-02-29
Oxford United FC
2–1
Southend United FC
L
2020-02-22
Southend United FC
2–3
Burton Albion FC
L
2020-02-18
Southend United FC
0–1
Gillingham FC
L
2020-02-15
Southend United FC
0–2
Coventry City FC
L
2020-02-11
Peterborough United FC
4–0
Southend United FC
L
2020-02-08
Blackpool FC
2–1
Southend United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.76
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Southend United FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
84%
Draw or Southend United FC
40%
Oxford United FC or Southend United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 0
11.4%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
2.9%
4 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Southend United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 24% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.