Southend United FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Southend United FC vs Oxford United FC — League One .
- Southend United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Richard Kendall
- Referee Stephen Finch
- Referee Paul Lister
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Southend United FC face off against Oxford United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southend United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Southend United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Southend United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Rob Dickie has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mark Oxley made 89 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Oxford United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' The whistle greets John White as he departs to be replaced by Michael Kightly.
- 43' The 34-year-old Sam Mantom has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 53' 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.
- 58' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gavin Whyte suffering a number of foals already.
- 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 68' Oxford United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 73' Shaun McCoulsky is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tom Hopper at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 81' The referee shows Oxford United FC player a Yellow card on 81.
- 82' Theo Robinson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Simon Cox on 82 minute.
- 83' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Jamie Mackie departs to be replaced by Jonathan Obika.
- 84' Oxford United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jason Demetriou on 86.
- The points are shared — Southend United FC 0-0 Oxford United FC. Honours even.
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 |
| Lewis Gard | 1 |
| Michael Kightly | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 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.