AFC Wimbledon vs Oxford United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Wimbledon vs Oxford United FC — League One at Plough Lane.
- AFC Wimbledon 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Smith
- Referee Michael George
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | Swindon Town FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | Gillingham FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 6–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. AFC Wimbledon is hosting Oxford United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Alex Gorrin, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Oxford United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AFC Wimbledon and Oxford United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 366 games and scored 485 goals.
- 30' 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 Jack Rudoni suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Jamie Hanson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' Robert Atkinson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' GOAL! Josh Ruffels fires home to make it 0-1!
- 57' Sam Long is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AFC Wimbledon so far.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Pigott is booked for AFC Wimbledon — Yellow card on 58.
- 62' Joe Pigott doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. James Henry is booked for Oxford United FC — Red card on 62.
- 63' Ayoub Assal makes way for Ryan Longman at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Wimbledon.
- 64' A stunning finish from Alex Woodyard — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 67' Oxford United FC make a change. Matt Taylor trudges off to be replaced by Sam Winnall on 67 minutes.
- 72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AFC Wimbledon side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 77' Another change for AFC Wimbledon made on 77 minute. Jack Rudoni leaves to be changed by Shane McLoughlin.
- 79' It is a substitution in AFC Wimbledon team. Ollie Palmer is replaced by Paul Osew on 79 minute.
- 81' Poor challenge from Nesta Guinness-Walker. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Nesta Guinness-Walker.
- 82' Elliot Lee makes way for Anthony Forde at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oxford United FC.
- 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
- 90' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alex Gorrin is hanging Cameron Brannagan on the field on 90 minute.
- Oxford United FC will have plenty to reflect on. AFC Wimbledon were simply the better side today.
Lineups
AFC Wimbledon Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Ollie Palmer ↓ Paul Osew 79'
- 13
- 5
- 39
- 22
- 24
- 4
- 7
- 18
-
12
Jack Rudoni ↓ Shane McLoughlin 77'
-
17
Ayoub Assal ↓ Ryan Longman 63'
Bench
- 30
-
19
Shane McLoughlin ↑ 77'
- 16
- 2
-
37
Paul Osew ↑ 79'
-
29
Ryan Longman ↑ 63'
- 21
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Sam Winnall 67'
-
25
Olamide Shodipo ↓ Daniel Agyei 67'
- 12
- 3
- 17
-
8
Cameron Brannagan ↓ Alex Gorrin 90'
-
27
Elliot Lee ↓ Anthony Forde 82'
-
10
Mark Sykes ↓ Jamie Hanson 82'
- 22
- 5
- 13
Bench
- 28
-
20
Jamie Hanson ↑ 82'
-
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 67'
-
19
Daniel Agyei ↑ 67'
-
14
Anthony Forde ↑ 82'
- 1
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↑ 90'
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Taylor | 3 |
| Joe Pigott | 3 |
| Nathan Holland | 2 |
| Jack Rudoni | 2 |
| Mark Sykes | 2 |
| Shane McLoughlin | 1 |
| James Henry | 1 |
| Joe Pigott | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Wimbledon Form
Oxford United FC Form
2021-04-20
AFC Wimbledon
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2021-04-17
Oxford United FC
3–2
Gillingham FC
W
2021-04-13
Oxford United FC
4–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2021-04-10
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–6
Oxford United FC
W
2021-04-05
Oxford United FC
1–2
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-04-02
Sunderland AFC
3–1
Oxford United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.42
AFC Wimbledon xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
AFC Wimbledon or Oxford United FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Wimbledon win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
AFC Wimbledon or Draw
66%
Draw or Oxford United FC
60%
AFC Wimbledon or Oxford United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — AFC Wimbledon
| Handicap | AFC Wimbledon covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Wimbledon keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.