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 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Portsmouth FC and Oxford United FC is underway.
- 3' What composure from Marcus Browne! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 4' Marcus Browne has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 4 minutes.
- 9' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke McNally made 2 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 14' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Oxford United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 19' It is a cagey affair so far. Portsmouth FC in their trying to find a way past Oxford United FC's compact .
- 24' Portsmouth FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' It’s high time Danny Cowley made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' England international Cameron Brannagan has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portsmouth FC and Oxford United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' GOAL! Sean Raggett fires home to make it 1-2!
- 47' Magnificent from George Hirst! That is 35 goals in 368 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 52' A quiet spell here at Fratton Park. Portsmouth FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 57' Portsmouth FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Oxford United FC backline.
- 58' GOAL! Hayden Carter scores on 58. Assisted by Joe Morrell
- 63' Gavin Whyte is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcus Browne at the 63 minute mark.
- 64' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Steve Seddon is withdrawn and Gavin Whyte gets his opportunity.
- 69' Both keepers have barely been tested. Portsmouth FC and Oxford United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 73' The crowd applauds Denver Hume as he leaves the pitch. Clark Robertson steps in for Portsmouth FC.
- 74' Hayden Carter was booked on 74.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Tunnicliffe. He replaces Marcus Harness on 75 minute.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Portsmouth FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 81' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luke McNally makes it 3-3.
- 82' Anthony Forde is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nathan Holland at the 82 minute mark.
- 82' Magnificent from Luke McNally! That is 11 goals in 2 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 84' Fresh legs for Portsmouth FC! Tyler Walker comes on to replace George Hirst.
- 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sam Long.
- Full Time. Portsmouth FC beats Oxford United FC
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 |
| James Henry | 2 |
| Jamal Lowe | 2 |
| Ronan Curtis | 2 |
| Callum Lang | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 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.