Portsmouth FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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League One · 2023-24

Portsmouth FC

2 – 1

Full Time

Oxford United FC

Sat 2 Mar 2024 · 15:00 UTC Fratton Park 20,303 HT 45' · FT 45'

Callum Lang 2' 1–0

1–1 6' Cameron Brannagan pen

Christian Saydee 67' 2–1

Callum Lang 28' Y

Y 30' Mark Harris

Y 42' Ruben Rodrigues

Connor Ogilvie 65' Y

Abu Kamara 81' Y

Colby Bishop 86' Y

Y 90' James Henry

Overview

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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)

Match Details

Referee Ben Toner
Assistant 1 Michael Webb
Assistant 2 Hugh Gilroy (England)

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

Portsmouth FC 17 games · Avg 2.8 goals Oxford United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-02 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Oxford United FC 2024-01-30 Oxford United FC 2–2 Portsmouth FC 2023-04-18 Oxford United FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC 2022-10-25 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Oxford United FC 2022-03-01 Portsmouth FC 3–2 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Oxford United FC	H	2–1	W
24 Feb	Charlton Athletic FC	A	0–0	D
17 Feb	Reading FC	H	4–1	W
13 Feb	Cambridge United FC	H	3–1	W
10 Feb	Carlisle United FC	A	1–0	W
03 Feb	Northampton Town FC	H	4–1	W

Oxford United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Mar	Portsmouth FC	A	1–2	L
24 Feb	Leyton Orient FC	H	1–2	L
20 Feb	Northampton Town FC	H	2–2	D
17 Feb	Wycombe Wanderers FC	A	0–0	D
13 Feb	Wigan Athletic FC	H	4–2	W
10 Feb	Blackpool FC	A	1–1	D

Key Stats

82% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
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' What a night it is going to be! Portsmouth FC welcome Oxford United FC for this crunch clash at Fratton Park.
2' Callum Lang does the damage! The net is bulging and Portsmouth FC surge ahead!
6' The England Cameron Brannagan breaks the deadlock on 6 minutes. 1-1!
11' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
16' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
21' Colby Bishop, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
26' It’s high time Des Buckingham made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
28' Poor challenge from Callum Lang. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
30' It’s a booking for Oxford United FC player. Mark Harris gets a card.
35' It is a cagey affair so far. Portsmouth FC in their trying to find a way past Oxford United FC's compact .
40' Oxford United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
42' A moment of madness from Ruben Rodrigues on 42 minutes earns him a card. Oxford United FC will be frustrated.
47' Joe Rafferty needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
52' Portsmouth FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Oxford United FC's shape.
57' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portsmouth FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
62' 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.
64' Another substitution for Portsmouth FC to replace Callum Lang by Christian Saydee on 64 minute.
65' Connor Ogilvie has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 65.
67' Sensational shot from Christian Saydee. Portsmouth FC is back in the lead.
72' A quiet spell here at Fratton Park. Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
75' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Mark Harris is withdrawn and Will Goodwin gets his opportunity.
76' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Ruben Rodrigues is withdrawn and Billy Bodin gets his opportunity.
79' Portsmouth FC ring the changes. Myles Peart-Harris has done his job and it is now time for Owen Moxon to step up.
81' A moment of madness from Abu Kamara on 81 minutes earns him a card. Portsmouth FC will be frustrated.
83' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Marcus McGuane exits the field as James Henry enters on 83.
86' Colby Bishop was booked on 86.
90' The referee calls foul for James Henry. He receives a card.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Oxford United FC.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Mousinho

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Des Buckingham

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Luke McNally	4
Cameron Brannagan	3
Marcus Browne	3
Mark O'Mahony	2
Andre Dozzell	2
James Henry	2
Jamal Lowe	2
Ronan Curtis	2

Head to Head

Portsmouth FC Form

2024-03-02 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Oxford United FC W 2024-02-24 Charlton Athletic FC 0–0 Portsmouth FC D 2024-02-17 Portsmouth FC 4–1 Reading FC W 2024-02-13 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Cambridge United FC W 2024-02-10 Carlisle United FC 0–1 Portsmouth FC W 2024-02-03 Portsmouth FC 4–1 Northampton Town FC W

Oxford United FC Form

2024-03-02 Portsmouth FC 2–1 Oxford United FC L 2024-02-24 Oxford United FC 1–2 Leyton Orient FC L 2024-02-20 Oxford United FC 2–2 Northampton Town FC D 2024-02-17 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–0 Oxford United FC D 2024-02-13 Oxford United FC 4–2 Wigan Athletic FC W 2024-02-10 Blackpool FC 1–1 Oxford United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.69 Portsmouth FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.08 Oxford United FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Portsmouth FC54% Draw25% Oxford United FC21%

Actual: Portsmouth FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.77

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	76%	24%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	30%	70%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw

79%

Draw or Oxford United FC

46%

Portsmouth FC or Oxford United FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Portsmouth FC36% Draw46% Oxford United FC18%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.3%

1 – 0

9.7%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

8.8%

0 – 0

8.2%

1 – 2

5.9%

0 – 1

5.8%

3 – 1

5.3%

2 – 2

3 – 0

4.8%

0 – 2

3.6%

3 – 2

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap	Portsmouth FC covers	Push	Oxford United FC covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	16%	72%
-1.5	28%	—	72%
-1	28%	23%	50%
-0.5	50%	—	50%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	14%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.