Oxford United 0-1 Portsmouth: result and report

League Two · Saturday 19 September 2015

Result

Oxford United 0-1 Portsmouth

League Two · Saturday 19 September 2015, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Oxford United 0-1 Portsmouth: match report

Oxford United lost to Portsmouth 0-1 in the League Two on Saturday 19 September 2015. The half-time score was 1-0.

Liam Sercombe opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Oxford United's goal came from Liam Sercombe (33'). Portsmouth scored through Adam McGurk (61').

Discipline: Oxford United received 3 yellow cards; Portsmouth received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Oxford United were 3rd on 15 points from 7 and Portsmouth 1st on 17 points from 7. Oxford United went on to finish that season 1st with 86 points, and Portsmouth 7th with 77.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Oxford United win, 2 draws and 1 for Portsmouth.

Going into the match Oxford United's last five read D-W-W-W-W and Portsmouth's W-D-W-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · Michael DoylePortsmouth
  • 33'Goal · Liam SercombeOxford United · 1-0
  • 37'Yellow card · Danny HyltonOxford United
  • 61'Goal · Adam McGurkPortsmouth · 1-1
  • 64'Yellow card · Jake WrightOxford United
  • 68'Yellow card · Enda StevensPortsmouth
  • 81'Second yellow · Michael DoylePortsmouth
  • 89'Yellow card · Josh RuffelsOxford United

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Oxford United 1, draws 2, Portsmouth 1.

Team news

Oxford United expected line-up (4-4-2)

Sam Slocombe, Joe Skarz, Jake Wright, Johnny Mullins, Daniel Rose, A. MacDonald, George Baldock, Liam Sercombe, Kemar Roofe, D. Hylton, Ryan Taylor

Portsmouth expected line-up

Brian Murphy, Ben Davies, Matt Clarke, Christian Burgess, Nigel Atangana, Gary Roberts, Michael Doyle, Kyle Bennett, Enda Stevens, Gareth Evans, Matthew Tubbs