Portsmouth FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Portsmouth FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Fratton Park.
- Portsmouth FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ryan Atkin
- Referee Mark Derrien
- Referee Ben Toner
- Referee John Flynn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Oct | Gillingham FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Oct | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Sep | Gillingham FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
9/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 6 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 4 G | 2 A |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 G | |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Portsmouth FC to score. At the same time, Oxford United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tariqe Fosu is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portsmouth FC.
- 15' John Mousinho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Jamie Mackie is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Oxford United FC so far.
- 26' The referee shows Oxford United FC player a Yellow card on 26.
- 31' Oxford United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 36' 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.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ross McCrorie.
- 42' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Josh Ruffels by Elliott Moore on 42 minute.
- 47' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portsmouth FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 52' 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.
- 57' Simon Eastwood, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 58' The deadlock is broken! Gareth Evans gets on the scoresheet on 58 minutes.
- 63' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 68' Ryan Williams has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 70' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Jamie Mackie is withdrawn and Shandon Baptiste gets his opportunity.
- 75' It’s high time Kenny Jackett made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' Both keepers have barely been tested. Portsmouth FC and Oxford United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 85' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Ross McCrorie is replaced by James Bolton on 85 minute.
- 87' John Marquis has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' Matt Taylor doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' It is a substitution in Portsmouth FC team. Gareth Evans is replaced by Ellis Harrison on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Portsmouth FC 1-1 Oxford United FC.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 33
-
26
Gareth Evans ↓ Ellis Harrison 90'
- 3
- 1
- 11
- 10
- 20
- 7
-
15
Ross McCrorie ↓ James Bolton 85'
Bench
- 35
- 38
- 19
-
22
Ellis Harrison ↑ 90'
- 5
- 14
-
13
James Bolton ↑ 85'
Coach
Kenny Jackett
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
11
Tariqe Fosu ↓ Anthony Forde 70'
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↓ Shandon Baptiste 70'
- 1
- 12
- 4
-
3
Josh Ruffels ↓ Elliott Moore 42'
- 17
- 15
- 6
- 18
Bench
- 23
-
14
Anthony Forde ↑ 70'
- 13
-
16
Shandon Baptiste ↑ 70'
- 47
- 37
-
5
Elliott Moore ↑ 42'
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke McNally | 4 |
| Marcus Browne | 3 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 3 |
| Callum Lang | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 2 |
| Gareth Evans | 2 |
| Sean Raggett | 2 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2019-11-02
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2019-10-26
Oxford United FC
3–0
Rochdale AFC
W
2019-10-19
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
2019-10-12
Oxford United FC
3–0
Doncaster Rovers FC
W
2019-10-05
Accrington Stanley FC
2–2
Oxford United FC
D
2019-09-28
Oxford United FC
3–0
Gillingham FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC or Oxford United FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
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
Portsmouth FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Oxford United FC
59%
Portsmouth FC or Oxford United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.6%
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% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.