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Barnsley FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Barnsley FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Oxford United FC
Sat 22 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC Oakwell Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Devante Cole 37' Y
Y 37' Oisin Smyth
Y 50' Tyler Goodrham
Y 89' Cameron Brannagan
Y 90' Josh Murphy

Overview

Match Preview

Barnsley FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Oakwell Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

4
1
1
Barnsley FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Oxford United FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-22 Barnsley FC 2–0 Oxford United FC 2023-02-01 Oxford United FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2019-01-29 Oxford United FC 2–2 Barnsley FC 2018-08-04 Barnsley FC 4–0 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Barnsley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Oxford United FC H 2–0 W
18 Apr Lincoln City FC A 0–0 D
15 Apr Forest Green Rovers FC A 5–1 W
10 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–1 W
07 Apr Burton Albion FC A 1–2 L
01 Apr Morecambe FC H 5–0 W
Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Barnsley FC A 0–2 L
18 Apr Portsmouth FC H 1–1 D
15 Apr Bolton Wanderers FC H 0–1 L
10 Apr Port Vale FC A 0–0 D
07 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–1 D
01 Apr Peterborough United FC A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Barnsley FC Oxford United FC
#28 Position #16
0 Points 1
1 Played 1
0 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
0 Scored 2
1 Conceded 2
-1 GD +0
0.00 PPG 1.00
0% Win % 0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Barnsley FC are 28th (0 pts). Oxford United FC are 16th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Oakwell Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Barnsley FC and Oxford United FC.
  • 5' Mads Juel Andersen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Oxford United FC so far.
  • 10' Barnsley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 15' Devante Cole is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oxford United FC tonight.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 25' The 34-year-old Billy Bodin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 30' England international Sam Long has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Barnsley FC in their trying to find a way past Oxford United FC's compact .
  • 37' The referee calls foul for Devante Cole. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 42' It looks surprising Oxford United FC does not make any changes. Marcus McGuane has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' Slobodan Tedic adds to his 0 season tally! Barnsley FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 50' Oxford United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 50.
  • 51' Slobodan Tedic doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 53' The supporters are chanting for Yanic Wildschut. He replaces Oisin Smyth on 53 minute.
  • 54' Oisin Smyth makes way for Yanic Wildschut at the 54 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oxford United FC.
  • 59' Barnsley FC have won 496 goals from 385 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 64' Barnsley FC is showing some good football. However, Barnsley FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 69' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 71' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Kyle Joseph is withdrawn and Billy Bodin gets his opportunity.
  • 72' Another substitution for Barnsley FC to replace Slobodan Tedic by Max Watters on 72 minute.
  • 73' James Norwood has so much to prove this time. He replaces Devante Cole on 73 minute.
  • 77' The Barnsley FC manager makes a substitution. Ziyad Larkeche departs to be replaced by Robbie Cundy.
  • 82' Oxford United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 85' The Barnsley FC bench stirs into life. Adam Phillips is withdrawn and Josh Benson gets his opportunity.
  • 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Cameron Brannagan on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Josh Murphy was booked on 90.
  • 2-0 the final result. Oxford United FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Barnsley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Duff

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mamadou Thiam 3
Nicky Cadden 2
Bobby Thomas 2
Slobodan Tedic 2
Mamadou Thiam 2
Jamie Mackie 1
Josh Ruffels 1
Brad Potts 1

Head to Head

2023-04-22 Barnsley FC 2–0 Oxford United FC 2023-02-01 Oxford United FC 1–2 Barnsley FC 2019-01-29 Oxford United FC 2–2 Barnsley FC 2018-08-04 Barnsley FC 4–0 Oxford United FC

Barnsley FC Form

2023-04-22 Barnsley FC 2–0 Oxford United FC W 2023-04-18 Lincoln City FC 0–0 Barnsley FC D 2023-04-15 Forest Green Rovers FC 1–5 Barnsley FC W 2023-04-10 Barnsley FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2023-04-07 Burton Albion FC 2–1 Barnsley FC L 2023-04-01 Barnsley FC 5–0 Morecambe FC W

Oxford United FC Form

2023-04-22 Barnsley FC 2–0 Oxford United FC L 2023-04-18 Oxford United FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC D 2023-04-15 Oxford United FC 0–1 Bolton Wanderers FC L 2023-04-10 Port Vale FC 0–0 Oxford United FC D 2023-04-07 Oxford United FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2023-04-01 Peterborough United FC 0–0 Oxford United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.08 Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Barnsley FC45% Draw30% Oxford United FC25%
Actual: Barnsley FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Barnsley FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Oxford United FC
55%
Barnsley FC or Oxford United FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Barnsley FC25% Draw55% Oxford United FC20%
Actual: Barnsley FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
2.6%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC

Handicap Barnsley FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 22% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 71% — 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✗
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

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