Portsmouth FC vs Oxford United FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Oxford United FC — Championship at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 46 games · 55 pts (2025/26)
- Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Joshua Smith
- Assistant 1 Sam Lewis (England)
- Assistant 2 Andrew Fox
31 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 4.1 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Apr Oxford United FC H 2–2 D 03 Apr Norwich City FC A 1–1 D 21 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–6 L 16 Mar Derby County FC H 0–1 L 10 Mar Swansea City AFC H 1–2 L 07 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–1 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Apr Portsmouth FC A 2–2 D 03 Apr Hull City AFC H 1–1 D 21 Mar Southampton FC A 0–2 L 14 Mar Charlton Athletic FC H 1–1 D 11 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–0 W 06 Mar Preston North End FC A 3–1 W Season Stats
Portsmouth FC Oxford United FC #18 Position #22 55 Points 47 46 Played 46 14 / 13 / 19 W / D / L 11 / 14 / 21 49 Scored 45 64 Conceded 59 -15 GD -14 1.20 PPG 1.02 30% Win % 24% Key Stats
82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season17% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this seasonPortsmouth FC are 18th (55 pts). Oxford United FC are 22nd (47 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Portsmouth FC0-152/116-301/231-454/–46-601/361-753/176+3/3■ Scored ■ ConcededOxford United FC0-152/216-302/131-45–/246-601/161-752/176+2/1■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Portsmouth FCAdrian Segecic 10 G 4 A Oxford United FCWilliam Lankshear 11 G 2 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Fratton Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It looks surprising Portsmouth FC does not make any changes. Conor Shaughnessy has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 9' Keshi Anderson puts Portsmouth FC on the lead.
- 14' It looks like no one’s ball. Portsmouth FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 17' It’s gonna be a card for Connor Ogilvie.
- 21' Jordan Williams is replacing Conor Chaplin for the Portsmouth FC side.
- 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Portsmouth FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' Will Vaulks needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 36' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' 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 Przemyslaw Placheta suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Yunus Konak by Will Vaulks on 46 minute.
- 48' What an equalizer from Brodie Spencer!
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' Oxford United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Brodie Spencer on 59.
- 61' It’s a booking for Oxford United FC player. Will Vaulks gets a card.
- 62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andre Dozzell on 62.
- 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marlon Pack on 65.
- 66' The whistle greets Brodie Spencer as he departs to be replaced by Przemyslaw Placheta.
- 71' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Portsmouth FC winning 50% of all matches.
- 76' Portsmouth FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 76.
- 78' Michal Helik was booked on 78.
- 80' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Myles Peart-Harris departs to be replaced by Mark Harris.
- 81' William Lankshear puts Oxford United FC on the lead.
- 81' The whistle greets Keshi Anderson as he departs to be replaced by Millenic Alli.
- 86' Terry Devlin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 47 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 87' What a strike from Andre Dozzell! The score is 2-2.
- The final score is 2-2.
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Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Keshi Anderson ↓ Millenic Alli 81'
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Conor Chaplin ↓ Jordan Williams 21'
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Bench
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- 40
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Jordan Williams ↑ 21'
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Millenic Alli ↑ 81'
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Coach John MousinhoOxford United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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Sam Long ↓ Hidde ter Avest 46'
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Yunus Konak ↓ Will Vaulks 46'
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Bench
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Mark Harris ↑ 80'
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Will Vaulks ↑ 46'
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Hidde ter Avest ↑ 46'
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Przemyslaw Placheta ↑ 66'
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Coach Matt Bloomfield -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Luke McNally 4 Marcus Browne 3 Cameron Brannagan 3 Colby Bishop 2 Jamal Lowe 2 Gareth Evans 2 Sean Raggett 2 Mark O'Mahony 2 Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2026-04-06 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Oxford United FC D 2026-04-03 Oxford United FC 1–1 Hull City AFC D 2026-03-21 Southampton FC 2–0 Oxford United FC L 2026-03-14 Oxford United FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2026-03-11 Oxford United FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2026-03-06 Preston North End FC 1–3 Oxford United FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy1 / 41.4 Portsmouth FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.18 Oxford United FC xGI would bet for: Portsmouth FC or Oxford United FC 72%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.58Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 90% 10% ± 1.5 73% 27% ± 2.5 47% 53% ± 3.5 26% 74% ± 4.5 13% 87% Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw 71%Draw or Oxford United FC 58%Portsmouth FC or Oxford United FC 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.5%0 – 0 9.6%1 – 0 9.6%2 – 1 8.4%0 – 1 7.9%2 – 0 7.2%1 – 2 7.1%0 – 2 5.2%2 – 2 Actual3 – 1 4%3 – 0 3.3%1 – 3 2.8%Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
Handicap Portsmouth FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers -2.5 7% — 93% -2 7% 12% 80% -1.5 20% — 80% -1 20% 21% 60% -0.5 40% — 60% +0.5 70% — 30% +1 70% 17% 13% +1.5 87% — 13% +2 87% 9% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet 31% ✓Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet 26% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.