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Portsmouth vs Oxford United

6 April 2026 at 12:30Fratton Park, Portsmouth
Referee: Josh Smith

Match Summary

Portsmouth and Oxford United drew 2:2. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by K. Anderson 9′, B. Spencer 48′, W. Lankshear 81′, A. Dozzell 87′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Portsmouth had 44% possession while Oxford United held 56%. Portsmouth had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Oxford United. Expected goals: Portsmouth 0.94 — Oxford United 1.39. Portsmouth made 2 substitutions, Oxford United made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Portsmouth and Oxford United — 4 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
K. Anderson

assist: C. Bishop

9′
C. ChaplinJ. Williams
21′
Half Time
46′
S. LongH. ter Avest
66′
B. SpencerP. Placheta
K. AndersonM. Alli
80′
80′
M. Peart-HarrisM. Harris
A. Dozzell

assist: M. Alli

87′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Portsmouth had 44% possession against Oxford United's 56%. Portsmouth registered 9 shots (3 on target) while Oxford United managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–5. Fouls committed: 6–18.

Shots on Goal
3
3
Shots Off Goal
4
1
Total Shots
9
10
Blocked Shots
2
6
Shots inside the Box
6
6
Shots outside the Box
3
4
Fouls
6
18
Corner Kicks
6
5
Offsides
3
2
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
1
Total Passes
262
343
Accurate Passes
189
279
Pass Accuracy
72%
81%
Expected Goals (xG)
0.94
1.39
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.17
-0.17

Rivalry since 2013

Portsmouth vs Oxford United Head to Head Results· 24

Portsmouth and Oxford United have met 24 times — Portsmouth won 9, Oxford United won 5, with 10 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Portsmouth leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 24 meetings. A combined 59 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.46 per match (32 for the home side, 27 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 15 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (42%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Portsmouth are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2022.

Drawn
10
·
Total goals
59 · 2.5/match
Both scored
15/24 · 63%
Over 2.5
10/24 · 42%

Recent Meetings

09/08/25Championship
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05/10/24Championship
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02/03/24League One
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30/01/24League One
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18/04/23League One
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25/10/22League One
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01/03/22League One
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05/02/22League One
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23/02/21League One
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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2022

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Portsmouth have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Oxford United show 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Portsmouth2wins
2draws4 meetings
Oxford United0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.3

Average goals per game

25%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (50%) — the odds may underestimate Oxford United.

Market Summary

Margin: 7.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 53.8%Draw 29.4%Away 24.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.863.404.10
Max1.863.404.10
Over 2.5: 45.5%Under 2.5: 59.9%
Market favourite:Portsmouth · Slight favourite

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Portsmouth (54%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

PortsmouthHalf-time:10Oxford United
9Shots9
3Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

6 Apr 202625/261.86/3.40/4.10
9 Aug 202525/262.59/3.30/2.75
15 Feb 202524/252.38/3.21/3.14
5 Oct 202424/252.48/3.39/2.85

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Portsmouth

W 56D 49L 79
Over 2.545
Goals scored210

Away Record: Oxford United

W 24D 28L 40
Over 2.541
Goals scored94

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026