Burton Albion FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Burton Albion FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Morecambe FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 25 Sep | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Burton Albion FC | Oxford United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #3 |
| 17 | Points | 26 |
| 15 | Played | 13 |
| 4 / 5 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 1 |
| 20 | Scored | 22 |
| 27 | Conceded | 11 |
| -7 | GD | +11 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 27% | Win % | 54% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
85%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts). Oxford United FC are 3rd (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
9/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 6 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 4 G | 2 A |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 G | |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Burton Albion FC host Oxford United FC — let the battle begin!
- 1' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt Taylor makes it 0-1.
- 6' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Oxford United FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 11' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 16' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 16.
- 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 26' Burton Albion FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Oxford United FC's shape.
- 31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Burton Albion FC and Oxford United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 36' The 31-year-old Frazer Blake-Tracy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Michael Bostwick. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' A goal from the England international Nathan Holland! He fires home on 43 to make it 0-2!
- 46' The whistle greets Frazer Blake-Tracy as he departs to be replaced by Jonny Smith.
- 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 53' Controversy at the stadium! Lucas Akins argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' Oxford United FC have won 507 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 63' Mark Sykes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 86 appearances.
- 68' The referee shows Oxford United FC player a Yellow card on 68.
- 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 78' The travelling Oxford United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 80' GOAL! Charlie Lakin scores on 80.
- 84' James Henry makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Oxford United FC are in front.
- 86' It’s a booking for Burton Albion FC player. Kane Hemmings gets a Yellow card.
- 88' It is a substitution in Oxford United FC team. James Henry is replaced by Ryan Williams on 88 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Burton Albion FC 1-3 Oxford United FC.
Lineups
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 10
- 39
- 16
- 37
- 3
- 5
- 24
- 18
- 15
Bench
- 22
- 8
- 40
- 23
- 25
-
11
Jonny Smith ↑ 46'
- 21
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
27
Nathan Holland ↓ Alex Gorrin 88'
- 4
- 26
- 1
- 2
-
17
James Henry ↓ Ryan Williams 88'
- 8
- 42
- 10
- 5
Bench
- 23
- 19
- 14
-
7
Ryan Williams ↑ 88'
- 21
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↑ 88'
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Taylor | 5 |
| Olamide Shodipo | 3 |
| Scott Fraser | 3 |
| James Henry | 3 |
| Josh Ruffels | 2 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 |
| Ruben Rodrigues | 2 |
| Mark Harris | 2 |
Head to Head
Burton Albion FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2021-10-23
Burton Albion FC
1–3
Oxford United FC
W
2021-10-19
Oxford United FC
2–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2021-10-16
Oxford United FC
1–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2021-10-02
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
2021-09-28
Oxford United FC
5–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2021-09-25
Oxford United FC
1–1
Gillingham FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.24
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.45
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
45%
Draw or Oxford United FC
78%
Burton Albion FC or Oxford United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
9%
1 – 1
8.4%
0 – 2
7.5%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
6%
0 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 1
4.6%
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 4
4.5%
0 – 0
3.7%
0 – 4
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 21% | 42% |
| +1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +2 | 58% | 18% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.