Portsmouth FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2020-21 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 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ryan Atkin
- Referee Scott Jackson
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Lee Venamore
- Referee Akil Howson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Nov | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Nov | Lincoln City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
82%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
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' What a night it is going to be! Portsmouth FC welcome Oxford United FC for this crunch clash at Fratton Park.
- 5' It looks surprising Portsmouth FC does not make any changes. James Henry has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Sean Clare needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sam Long is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Portsmouth FC.
- 19' GOAL! Sean Raggett fires home to make it 1-0!
- 24' 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.
- 29' Josh Ruffels, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' Portsmouth 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.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 49' It looks like no one’s ball. Portsmouth FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sean Clare.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Portsmouth FC in their trying to find a way past Oxford United FC's compact .
- 62' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 63' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. James Henry is withdrawn and Mark Sykes gets his opportunity.
- 68' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' GOAL! Alex Gorrin scores on 69.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Andy Cannon argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 78' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 79' Portsmouth FC ring the changes. Andy Cannon has done his job and it is now time for Bryn Morris to step up.
- 82' A tactical swap from Portsmouth FC — Ryan Williams on, Marcus Harness off on 82 minutes.
- 86' Oxford United FC make a change. Sean Clare trudges off to be replaced by John Mousinho on 86 minutes.
- 90' Portsmouth FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 11
-
19
Marcus Harness ↓ Ryan Williams 82'
- 10
- 9
- 20
-
14
Andy Cannon ↓ Bryn Morris 79'
- 2
Bench
- 35
- 8
- 23
-
7
Ryan Williams ↑ 82'
-
17
Bryn Morris ↑ 79'
- 26
- 15
Coach
Kenny Jackett
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Sean Clare ↓ John Mousinho 86'
-
25
Olamide Shodipo ↓ Jordan Obita 63'
-
19
Daniel Agyei ↓ Matt Taylor 82'
-
14
Anthony Forde ↓ Marcus McGuane 63'
- 1
- 12
- 3
-
17
James Henry C ↓ Mark Sykes 63'
- 6
- 22
- 5
Bench
-
9
Matt Taylor ↑ 82'
-
24
Jordan Obita ↑ 63'
- 28
-
15
John Mousinho ↑ 86'
-
18
Marcus McGuane ↑ 63'
-
10
Mark Sykes ↑ 63'
- 13
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Luke McNally | 4 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 3 |
| Marcus Browne | 3 |
| Andre Dozzell | 2 |
| James Henry | 2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 2 |
| Ronan Curtis | 2 |
| Callum Lang | 2 |
Head to Head
Portsmouth FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2020-11-24
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2020-11-21
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
2020-11-17
Oxford United FC
0–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2020-11-07
Oxford United FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-11-03
Oxford United FC
3–1
Rochdale AFC
W
2020-10-31
Fleetwood Town FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Portsmouth FC or Oxford United FC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
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
71%
Draw or Oxford United FC
58%
Portsmouth FC or Oxford United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

