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

League One · 2020-21
Sat 20 Feb 2021 · 15:00 UTC Portman Road Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Ipswich Town FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Portman Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Garry Maskell
  • Referee Carl Brook
  • Referee Marc Edwards
  • Referee Darren Blunden

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Feb Oxford United FC H 0–0 D
16 Feb Northampton Town FC H 0–0 D
09 Feb Peterborough United FC A 1–2 L
06 Feb Blackpool FC H 2–0 W
30 Jan Crewe Alexandra FC A 1–1 D
26 Jan Sunderland AFC H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Feb Ipswich Town FC A 0–0 D
14 Feb Wigan Athletic FC H 2–1 W
09 Feb Bristol Rovers FC A 2–0 W
06 Feb Doncaster Rovers FC A 2–3 L
30 Jan Fleetwood Town FC H 1–0 W
26 Jan Rochdale AFC A 4–3 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

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. Ipswich Town FC host Oxford United FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Robert Atkinson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' Ipswich Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' The 36-year-old James Norwood has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ipswich Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 23' That is a Yellow card for Oxford United FC. Alex Gorrin will be fuming at that decision.
  • 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 33' Ipswich Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Oxford United FC's shape.
  • 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 43' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 48' A moment of madness from Anthony Forde on 48 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Oxford United FC will be frustrated.
  • 53' Ireland international Liam Kelly has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 58' Anthony Forde is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ipswich Town FC so far.
  • 62' Olamide Shodipo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alex Gorrin on 62 minute.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! James Henry comes on to replace Elliot Lee.
  • 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
  • 73' Oxford United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Joshua Harrop. He replaces Teddy Bishop on 74 minute.
  • 76' A moment of madness from Myles Kenlock on 76 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Ipswich Town FC will be frustrated.
  • 81' Freddie Sears gets the nod from Ipswich Town FC. He replaces Keanen Bennetts and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' Elliot Lee needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Liam Kelly. He replaces Brandon Barker on 88 minute.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Sam Winnall on 90 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.9 Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Ipswich Town FC or Draw 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ipswich Town FC34% Draw35% Oxford United FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.76
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 53%
47%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Ipswich Town FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Oxford United FC
66%
Ipswich Town FC or Oxford United FC
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Ipswich Town FC22% Draw58% Oxford United FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
2.7%
3 – 0
1.9%
3 – 1
1.8%
0 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC

Handicap Ipswich Town FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 21% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 20% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✗

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