Saturday , 14 November 2026

Tranmere Rovers FC vs Oxford City FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2018-19
Tranmere Rovers FC
3 – 3
Full Time
Oxford City FC
Sat 10 Nov 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
James Norwood 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Tranmere Rovers FC vs Oxford City FC — FA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Middleton
  • Referee Ian Smedley
  • Referee Craig Taylor
  • Referee Alan Clayton

Head-to-Head

1
1
Tranmere Rovers FC 2 games · Avg 4.0 goals Oxford City FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-10 Tranmere Rovers FC 3–3 Oxford City FC

Recent Form

Tranmere Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Nov Oxford City FC H 3–3 D
Oxford City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Nov Tranmere Rovers FC A 3–3 D
23 Oct Hemel Hempstead Town FC H 5–0 W
20 Oct Hemel Hempstead Town FC A 1–1 D
06 Oct Dartford FC H 4–1 W
22 Sep Cray Valley Paper Mills FC H 5–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Tranmere Rovers FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oxford City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Oxford City FC
Scott Pollock 1 G
Josh Ashby 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Tranmere Rovers FC and Oxford City FC.
  • 5' It looks surprising Tranmere Rovers FC does not make any changes. Emmanuel Monthe has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' Eddie Jones is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tranmere Rovers FC so far.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford City FC that had 16 games and scored 7 goals.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Tranmere Rovers FC and Oxford City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oliver Banks made 48 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Tranmere Rovers FC and Oxford City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 34' GOAL! Conner Jennings scores on 34. Assisted by Oliver Banks
  • 39' Kabongo Tshimanga has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
  • 44' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 46' Tranmere Rovers FC ring the changes. Paul Mullin has done his job and it is now time for Ben Tollitt to step up.
  • 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 56' Tranmere Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 57' Another change for Tranmere Rovers FC made on 57 minute. Larnell Cole leaves to be changed by Johnny Smith.
  • 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 66' Kabongo Tshimanga does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford City FC surge ahead!
  • 71' A tactical swap from Tranmere Rovers FC — Harvey Gilmour on, Jay Harris off on 71 minutes.
  • 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 78' Magnificent from Conner Jennings! That is 10 goals in 48 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 82' Kabongo Tshimanga has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
  • 87' A quiet spell here at . Oxford City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 89' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. James Norwood makes it 3-3.
  • 90' Poor challenge from James Norwood. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Oxford City FC. Sam Nombe is replaced by Eddie Jones.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Tranmere Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Micky Mellon

Oxford City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Jones

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.07 Tranmere Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.95 Oxford City FC xG
I would bet for: Tranmere Rovers FC or Oxford City FC 76% + Over 2.5 goals 75%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Tranmere Rovers FC41% Draw24% Oxford City FC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes74% 0% No26%
Avg goals/match: 4.02
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 75%
25%
± 3.5 56%
44%
± 4.5 37%
63%

Double Chance

Tranmere Rovers FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Oxford City FC
59%
Tranmere Rovers FC or Oxford City FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Tranmere Rovers FC33% Draw38% Oxford City FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 2
4.8%
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
1 – 0
3.3%
3 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — Tranmere Rovers FC

Handicap Tranmere Rovers FC covers Push Oxford City FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 12% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 18% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 17% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 11% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Tranmere Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓
Oxford City FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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