Southend United FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southend United FC vs Oxford United FC — League One .
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Richard Kendall
- Referee Stephen Finch
- Referee Paul Lister
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct | Southend United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Sep | Walsall FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Sep | Coventry City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
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' And we are off! Southend United FC vs Oxford United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Southend United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Southend United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Timothee Dieng has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 25' A quiet spell here at . Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jamie Mackie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oxford United FC.
- 38' The supporters are chanting for Michael Kightly. He replaces John White on 38 minute.
- 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 48' Mark Oxley is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Oxford United FC so far.
- 53' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Southend United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 63' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 68' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 73' Shaun McCoulsky has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tom Hopper on 73 minute.
- 78' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 81' Jamie Mackie picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 82' It is a substitution in Southend United FC team. Simon Cox is replaced by Theo Robinson on 82 minute.
- 83' It is a substitution in Oxford United FC team. Jamie Mackie is replaced by Jonathan Obika on 83 minute.
- 84' Poor challenge from Gavin Whyte. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 86' The referee calls foul for Jason Demetriou. He receives a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Southend United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
-
48
John White ↓ Michael Kightly 38'
- 3
- 24
- 6
- 16
- 18
-
10
Simon Cox ↓ Theo Robinson 82'
-
9
Tom Hopper ↓ Shawn McCoulsky 73'
- 23
Bench
- 13
- 2
-
7
Michael Kightly ↑ 38'
- 20
-
31
Theo Robinson ↑ 82'
-
28
Shawn McCoulsky ↑ 73'
- 32
Coach
Chris Powell
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↓ Jonathan Obika 83'
- 41
- 12
- 29
- 5
- 4
- 14
- 17
- 15
- 8
- 16
Bench
- 6
- 9
- 13
- 23
-
20
Jonathan Obika ↑ 83'
- 22
- 3
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| James Henry | 2 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Lewis Gard | 1 |
| Michael Kightly | 1 |
Head to Head
Southend United FC Form
2018-10-06
Southend United FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2018-10-02
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Southend United FC
W
2018-09-29
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–3
Southend United FC
W
2018-09-22
Southend United FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2018-09-15
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–0
Southend United FC
L
2018-09-08
Southend United FC
2–3
Peterborough United FC
L
Oxford United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.87
Southend United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 79% + Southend United FC or Draw 76%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 1.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 2.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Southend United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Oxford United FC
59%
Southend United FC or Oxford United FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.8%
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
2.1%
2 – 2
2.1%
3 – 1
1.7%
0 – 3
1%
Asian Handicap — Southend United FC
| Handicap | Southend United FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 23% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 18% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Southend United FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.