Portsmouth FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2021-22 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 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Oxford United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Mar | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 22 Feb | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 08 Feb | Accrington Stanley 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Portsmouth FC vs Oxford United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 3' Marcus Browne is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 4' Marcus Browne with the second goal in the match!
- 9' Oxford United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 9.
- 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Karl Robinson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 19' Oxford United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' Oxford United FC is showing some good football. However, Oxford United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 29' A quiet spell here at Fratton Park. Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 39' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' Sean Raggett does the damage! The net is bulging and Portsmouth FC surge ahead!
- 47' A stunning finish from George Hirst — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' Joe Morrell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' Hayden Carter does the damage! The net is bulging and Portsmouth FC surge ahead!
- 63' Gavin Whyte has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcus Browne on 63 minute.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Gavin Whyte. He replaces Steve Seddon on 64 minute.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 73' Clark Robertson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Denver Hume at the 73 minute mark.
- 74' Controversy at the stadium! Hayden Carter argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 75' Ryan Tunnicliffe gets the nod from Portsmouth FC. He replaces Marcus Harness and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 81' What an equalizer from Luke McNally!
- 82' The crowd applauds Nathan Holland as he leaves the pitch. Anthony Forde steps in for Oxford United FC.
- 82' GOAL! Luke McNally fires home to make it 3-4!
- 84' Tyler Walker has so much to prove this time. He replaces George Hirst on 84 minute.
- 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sam Long.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Portsmouth FC players.
Lineups
Portsmouth FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 7
-
3
Denver Hume ↓ Clark Robertson 73'
- 10
- 23
- 16
- 20
- 21
- 1
-
19
George Hirst ↓ Tyler Walker 84'
- 17
Bench
-
9
Tyler Walker ↑ 84'
-
8
Ryan Tunnicliffe ↑ 75'
-
4
Clark Robertson ↑ 73'
- 25
- 22
- 38
- 28
Coach
Danny Cowley
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
27
Nathan Holland ↓ Anthony Forde 82'
- 4
- 26
- 7
- 13
- 2
- 8
-
12
Marcus Browne ↓ Sam Baldock 63'
-
42
Steve Seddon ↓ Gavin Whyte 64'
- 16
Bench
-
19
Sam Baldock ↑ 63'
-
14
Anthony Forde ↑ 82'
- 1
- 17
- 15
-
21
Gavin Whyte ↑ 64'
- 18
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
2022-03-01
Portsmouth FC
3–2
Oxford United FC
L
2022-02-26
Oxford United FC
4–2
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-02-22
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–1
Oxford United FC
W
2022-02-19
Charlton Athletic FC
0–4
Oxford United FC
W
2022-02-12
Oxford United FC
2–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2022-02-08
Accrington Stanley FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67
Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Portsmouth FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Portsmouth FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Oxford United FC
53%
Portsmouth FC or Oxford United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portsmouth FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC
| Handicap | Portsmouth FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 20% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

