Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Oxford United FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 2

FA Cup · 2018-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Oxford United FC
Sat 1 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Joe Riley 35' Y
Y 41' Jamie Hanson
Jamie Ness 41' Y
Jamie Ness 42' Y
Y 67' Cameron Brannagan
Ashley Smith-Brown 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Plymouth Argyle FC vs Oxford United FC — FA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua
  • Referee Scott Jackson
  • Referee Peter Wright
  • Referee Simon Shaw

Head-to-Head

5
1
5
Plymouth Argyle FC 11 games · Avg 2.8 goals Oxford United FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-12-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Oxford United FC 2018-10-13 Oxford United FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC

Recent Form

Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Oxford United FC H 1–2 L
27 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–2 L
24 Nov Fleetwood Town FC H 2–1 W
17 Nov Luton Town FC A 1–5 L
10 Nov Stevenage FC H 1–0 W
03 Nov Sunderland AFC H 0–2 L
Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC A 2–1 W
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

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Oxford United FC get us underway at .
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at . Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Marcus Browne has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 369 appearances.
  • 20' Jamaica international Joel Grant has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 25' Sam Long has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' It’s high time Derek Adams made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joe Riley on 35.
  • 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 41' Jamie Hanson was booked on 41.
  • 42' The referee calls foul for Jamie Ness. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 47' Plymouth Argyle FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Oxford United FC backline.
  • 49' James Henry adds to his 0 season tally! Oxford United FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 53' What a moment for Cameron Brannagan! That strike on 53 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 58' The travelling Oxford United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 63' Plymouth Argyle FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 63.
  • 67' Antoni Sarcevic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 67 minutes.
  • 67' Cameron Brannagan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Plymouth Argyle FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 73' A tactical swap from Plymouth Argyle FC — Ryan Taylor on, Jamie Ness off on 73 minutes.
  • 77' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ashley Smith-Brown.
  • 82' It looks surprising Oxford United FC does not make any changes. Jamie Ness has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 86' The Plymouth Argyle FC bench stirs into life. Ashley Smith-Brown is withdrawn and Ruben Lameiras gets his opportunity.
  • 90' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Gavin Whyte is withdrawn and Sam Long gets his opportunity.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Panutche Camara 3
Matt Taylor 3
Cameron Brannagan 3
Joe Edwards 2
Antoni Sarcevic 2
Ruben Lameiras 2
Josh Ruffels 1
Will Vaulks 1

Head to Head

2018-12-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Oxford United FC 2018-10-13 Oxford United FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2018-12-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Oxford United FC L 2018-11-27 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2018-11-24 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–1 Fleetwood Town FC W 2018-11-17 Luton Town FC 5–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2018-11-10 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–0 Stevenage FC W 2018-11-03 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Sunderland AFC L

Oxford United FC Form

2018-12-01 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–2 Oxford United FC W 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.09 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Oxford United FC or Draw 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC29% Draw29% Oxford United FC42%
Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Plymouth Argyle FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Oxford United FC
71%
Plymouth Argyle FC or Oxford United FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Plymouth Argyle FC21% Draw49% Oxford United FC30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
10.5%
0 – 0
10.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Plymouth Argyle FC

Handicap Plymouth Argyle FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 22% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.