Cambridge United FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | Guiseley AFC | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 May | Burton Albion FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 01 May | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | Gillingham FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Cambridge United FC and Oxford United FC is underway.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Lloyd Jones needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Abbey Stadium. Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Ryan Williams is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
- 31' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Liam O'Neil.
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 41' Cambridge United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 42' The deadlock is broken! Steve Seddon gets on the scoresheet on 42 minutes.
- 47' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Taylor is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cambridge United FC.
- 52' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 57' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Billy Bodin on, Ryan Williams off on 57 minutes.
- 62' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 62 minutes.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Sam Winnall. He replaces Matt Taylor on 66 minute.
- 71' Adam May is ready to make an impact after coming on for Liam O'Neil at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' Sam Smith is replacing Shilow Tracey for the Cambridge United FC side.
- 78' GOAL! Joe Ironside scores on 78.
- 79' Sensational shot from Joe Ironside. Cambridge United FC is back in the lead.
- 84' Oxford United FC is showing some good football. However, Oxford United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 85' Marcus McGuane is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mark Sykes at the 85 minute mark.
- 88' The referee has no hesitation. Steve Seddon is booked for Oxford United FC — Yellow card on 88.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
- 14
- 1
- 5
-
8
Liam O'Neil ↓ Adam May 71'
- 4
- 6
- 9
- 3
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↓ Sam Smith 76'
Bench
Coach
Mark Bonner
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Sam Winnall 66'
- 4
- 14
-
7
Ryan Williams ↓ Billy Bodin 57'
- 13
- 17
- 8
- 21
- 42
-
10
Mark Sykes ↓ Marcus McGuane 85'
- 5
Bench
-
39
Billy Bodin ↑ 57'
-
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 66'
- 19
- 1
- 12
-
18
Marcus McGuane ↑ 85'
- 6
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 |
| Sam Smith | 2 |
| Tyler Goodrham | 2 |
| Joe Ironside | 2 |
| Lloyd Jones | 1 |
| Jack Lankester | 1 |
| Gassan Ahadme | 1 |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 |
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2021-08-07
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2021-05-09
Oxford United FC
4–0
Burton Albion FC
W
2021-05-01
Shrewsbury Town FC
2–3
Oxford United FC
W
2021-04-24
Oxford United FC
3–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2021-04-20
AFC Wimbledon
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2021-04-17
Oxford United FC
3–2
Gillingham FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.18
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Cambridge United FC or Oxford United FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Oxford United FC
65%
Cambridge United FC or Oxford United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3%
0 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

