Morecambe FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Morecambe FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Mazuma Stadium.
- Morecambe FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 12 Mar | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Apr | Morecambe FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Morecambe FC to score. At the same time, Oxford United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 3' Against the run of play, Matt Taylor has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 8' Oxford United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 13' Adam Phillips has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 14' Aaron Wildig does the damage! The net is bulging and Morecambe FC surge ahead!
- 19' Herbie Kane is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Morecambe FC so far.
- 24' Morecambe FC is showing some good football. However, Morecambe FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Magnificent from Cole Stockton! That is 35 goals in 48 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Morecambe FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, James Henry is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Morecambe FC.
- 42' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ryan McLaughlin.
- 44' Ryan Williams has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ousmane Fane.
- 52' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sam Long, as he is very good at scoring at Mazuma Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 57' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 62' Another substitution for Morecambe FC to replace Ryan McLaughlin by Ryan Cooney on 62 minute.
- 64' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Gavin Whyte is withdrawn and Billy Bodin gets his opportunity.
- 66' Morecambe FC ring the changes. Arthur Gnahoua has done his job and it is now time for Shane McLoughlin to step up.
- 71' Arthur Gnahoua is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Morecambe FC tonight.
- 76' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Nathan Holland exits the field as Sam Winnall enters on 76.
- 81' Gavin Whyte has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 366 appearances.
- 86' Morecambe FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Oxford United FC backline.
- Another three points for Morecambe FC.
Lineups
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
2
Ryan McLaughlin ↓ Ryan Cooney 62'
- 27
- 31
- 24
- 10
- 30
- 18
- 11
- 9
- 22
Bench
-
19
Shane McLoughlin ↑ 66'
-
21
Ryan Cooney ↑ 62'
- 41
- 14
- 8
- 17
- 16
Coach
Derek Adams
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
27
Nathan Holland ↓ Sam Winnall 76'
- 4
- 26
- 7
- 13
- 2
-
21
Gavin Whyte ↓ Billy Bodin 64'
-
18
Marcus McGuane ↓ James Henry 64'
- 10
- 16
Bench
-
23
Billy Bodin ↑ 64'
-
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 76'
- 14
- 1
-
17
James Henry ↑ 64'
- 15
- 42
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Taylor | 2 |
| Cole Stockton | 2 |
| Steve Seddon | 1 |
| Mark Sykes | 1 |
| Aaron Wildig | 1 |
| Kyle Joseph | 1 |
| Jensen Weir | 1 |
| Marcus Browne | 1 |
Head to Head
Morecambe FC Form
Oxford United FC Form
2022-04-05
Morecambe FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2022-04-02
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
2022-03-19
Oxford United FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-03-12
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
2022-03-05
Oxford United FC
4–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2022-03-01
Portsmouth FC
3–2
Oxford United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
Morecambe FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Morecambe FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Morecambe FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Oxford United FC
55%
Morecambe FC or Oxford United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Morecambe FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Morecambe FC
| Handicap | Morecambe FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

