Portsmouth v Oxford United result

Full-time · Portsmouth 4–1 Oxford United

League One · · Fratton Park

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Portsmouth 4–1 Oxford United — Portsmouth won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Portsmouth beat Oxford United 4–1 at Fratton Park in League One on Saturday 18 August. Portsmouth have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Portsmouth: G. Evans (48’, assisted by O. Hawkins), Jamal Lowe (65’, assisted by O. Hawkins; 90’) and an own goal by Jack Whatmough (89’); Oxford United: an own goal by Robert Dickie (56’).

What it changes

Portsmouth have scored 83 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs (2018/19 so far). Portsmouth have conceded 51 goals, the sixth-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Oxford United have scored 58 goals, the 10th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2018/19 so far). Oxford United have conceded 64 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs.

With five goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 3, across 12 matches.

Next up

Portsmouth next travel to Burnley on 31 October 2026.

Oxford United next travel to Barnsley on 31 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Portsmouth: Burnley v Portsmouth, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Oxford United: Barnsley v Oxford United, Saturday 31 October — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Portsmouth 4–1 Oxford United · League One
  • Venue: Fratton Park · Portsmouth
  • Referee: Lee Swabey, England
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Portsmouth 1 · draws 0 · Oxford United 1 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Portsmouth 3W 0D 2L · Oxford United 2W 0D 3L

Portsmouth 4–1 Oxford United (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →

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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Portsmouth v Oxford United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
PortsmouthLWWWL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Oxford UnitedWLLLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Portsmouth 1 · 0 draws · Oxford United 1 · 3 goals/game
  • 2018-03-25 Portsmouth 3–0 Oxford United
  • 2017-08-12 Oxford United 3–0 Portsmouth
League standing · 2018/19
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Portsmouth#4 pos88 pts46 pl+32 GD
Oxford United#12 pos60 pts46 pl-6 GD
Goals per game
Portsmouth scored1.8
Oxford United scored1.26
Portsmouth conceded1.11
Oxford United conceded1.39

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Portsmouth and Oxford United?
In their last 2 meetings, Portsmouth won 1, Oxford United won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Portsmouth and Oxford United?
Recent form — Portsmouth 3W 0D 2L; Oxford United 2W 0D 3L.

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