Burton Albion FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burton Albion FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Pirelli Stadium.
- Burton Albion FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #21 | Position | #16 |
| 1 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Burton Albion FC are 21st (1 pts). Oxford United FC are 16th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Pirelli Stadium. Burton Albion FC are looking to make home advantage count against Oxford United FC.
- 1' Magnificent from Matt Taylor! That is 61 goals in 387 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 6' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 11' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 11 minutes.
- 16' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Oxford United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 21' Burton Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Oxford United FC backline.
- 26' Oxford United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sam Long made 366 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' Jordan Thorniley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 38' Controversy at the stadium! Michael Bostwick argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 43' Nathan Holland makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Oxford United FC are in front.
- 46' Jonny Smith has so much to prove this time. He replaces Frazer Blake-Tracy on 46 minute.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 53' Lucas Akins has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
- 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' Oxford United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' Cameron Brannagan was booked on 68.
- 73' 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.
- 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 80' Charlie Lakin has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
- 84' What a strike from James Henry! The score is 1-3.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kane Hemmings on 86.
- 88' Ryan Williams is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Henry at the 88 minute mark.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Oxford United FC players.
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 |
| Sam Baldock | 2 |
| Josh Ruffels | 2 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 |
| Ruben Rodrigues | 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
3 / 4
1.66
Burton Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.15
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
Burton Albion FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Oxford United FC
69%
Burton Albion FC or Oxford United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 3
4.8%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 0
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Burton Albion FC
| Handicap | Burton Albion FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 15% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 19% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 15% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.