Thursday , 2 July 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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Plymouth Argyle FC is hosting Oxford United FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Plymouth Argyle FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcus Browne, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Simon Eastwood suffering a number of foals already.
  • 25' Freddie Ladapo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' John Mousinho has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' The referee calls foul for Joe Riley. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 40' Plymouth Argyle FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Oxford United FC's shape.
  • 41' Jamie Hanson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 42' The referee has no hesitation. Jamie Ness is booked for Plymouth Argyle FC — Yellow card on 42.
  • 47' Plymouth Argyle FC have won 402 goals from 331 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 49' James Henry makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Oxford United FC are in front.
  • 53' The deadlock is broken! Cameron Brannagan gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
  • 58' A quiet spell here at . Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. Plymouth Argyle FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 67' Antoni Sarcevic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 67' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cameron Brannagan on 67 minutes.
  • 72' Oxford United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 73' Ryan Taylor is replacing Jamie Ness for the Plymouth Argyle FC side.
  • 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ashley Smith-Brown on 77.
  • 82' Plymouth Argyle FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 86' Ruben Lameiras is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ashley Smith-Brown at the 86 minute mark.
  • 90' The whistle greets Gavin Whyte as he departs to be replaced by Sam Long.
  • With this win, Oxford United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Panutche Camara 3
Matt Taylor 3
Cameron Brannagan 3
Joe Edwards 2
Antoni Sarcevic 2
Ruben Lameiras 2
Will Vaulks 1
Rami Hajal 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.