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Fleetwood Town FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Sat 31 Oct 2020 · 15:00 UTC Highbury Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+8'
Y 53' Josh Ruffels
Y 87' Sam Long
Mark Duffy 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fleetwood Town FC vs Oxford United FCLeague One at Highbury Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Rob Lewis
  • Referee Kevin Mulraine
  • Referee Peter Gooch
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct Oxford United FC H 2–0 W
27 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–0 W
24 Oct Gillingham FC A 2–0 W
20 Oct Accrington Stanley FC A 0–1 L
17 Oct Lincoln City FC H 0–0 D
09 Oct Hull City AFC H 4–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Oct Fleetwood Town FC A 0–2 L
27 Oct Charlton Athletic FC A 0–2 L
20 Oct Milton Keynes Dons FC H 3–2 W
17 Oct Peterborough United FC A 0–2 L
10 Oct Gillingham FC A 1–3 L
26 Sep Accrington Stanley FC A 4–1 W

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Highbury Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Fleetwood Town FC and Oxford United FC.
  • 1' Callum Camps puts Fleetwood Town FC on the lead.
  • 6' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 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' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fleetwood Town FC and Oxford United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Fleetwood Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 26' Oxford United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 31' Fleetwood Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 36' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 41' Sam Finley, a England , has 44 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 46' 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.
  • 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 53' Josh Ruffels has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 53.
  • 58' It looks like no one’s ball. Fleetwood Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 63' It is a cagey affair so far. Fleetwood Town FC in their trying to find a way past Oxford United FC's compact .
  • 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 71' The Fleetwood Town FC bench stirs into life. Sam Finley is withdrawn and Paul Coutts gets his opportunity.
  • 74' Oxford United FC ring the changes. Liam Kelly has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Agyei to step up.
  • 76' Paddy Madden makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Fleetwood Town FC are in front.
  • 78' Callum Camps makes way for Mark Duffy at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fleetwood Town FC.
  • 83' Simon Eastwood needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 85' The whistle greets Anthony Forde as he departs to be replaced by Robert Hall.
  • 87' The referee shows Oxford United FC player a Yellow card on 87.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Mark Duffy. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • Another three points for Fleetwood Town FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64 Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Fleetwood Town FC to win 57% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fleetwood Town FC57% Draw25% Oxford United FC18%
Actual: Fleetwood Town FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Oxford United FC
43%
Fleetwood Town FC or Oxford United FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Fleetwood Town FC38% Draw48% Oxford United FC14%
Actual: Fleetwood Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
2.8%
4 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC

Handicap Fleetwood Town FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 13% 87%
-2 13% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% 69%
-1 31% 25% 45%
-0.5 55% 45%
+0.5 83% 17%
+1 83% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
45%
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
20%

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