Oxford United FC vs Burnley FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Burnley FC — Championship at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 46 games · 47 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Bobby Madley (England)
- Assistant 1 James Wilson
- Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Stoke City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Coventry City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | Portsmouth FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Leeds United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 5–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burnley FC this season
Burnley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burnley FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
6/3
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/5
61-75
–/9
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burnley FC
| Largie Ramazani | 4 G | 1 A |
| Zeki Amdouni | 3 G | 1 A |
| Zian Flemming | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Kassam Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Oxford United FC and Burnley FC.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ciaron Brown made 384 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' James Trafford has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 449 appearances.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Scott Parker might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Burnley FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Ruben Rodrigues is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Burnley FC tonight.
- 50' Tyler Goodrham is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burnley FC so far.
- 53' Burnley FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 58' DR Congo international Peter Kioso has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 63' The 23-year-old Hannibal Mejbri has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 69' A tactical swap from Burnley FC — Jaidon Anthony on, Jeremy Sarmiento off on 69 minutes.
- 70' A moment of madness from Josh Brownhill on 70 minutes earns him a card. Burnley FC will be frustrated.
- 71' Controversy at the stadium! Tyler Goodrham argues furiously but the card stands.
- 73' The crowd applauds Ruben Rodrigues as he leaves the pitch. Kyle Edwards steps in for Oxford United FC.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Owen Dale. He replaces Siriki Dembele on 74 minute.
- 79' It is a substitution in Burnley FC team. Lyle Foster is replaced by Andreas Hountondji on 79 minute.
- 83' Dane Scarlett is replacing Mark Harris for the Oxford United FC side.
- 88' It looks surprising Burnley FC does not make any changes. Mark Harris has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Oxford United FC 0-0 Burnley FC.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
9
Mark Harris ↓ Dane Scarlett 83'
- 3
- 4
-
23
Siriki Dembele ↓ Owen Dale 74'
- 1
- 15
- 5
-
20
Ruben Rodrigues ↓ Kyle Edwards 73'
- 19
- 30
- 16
Bench
-
29
Kyle Edwards ↑ 73'
- 21
- 6
- 2
-
17
Owen Dale ↑ 74'
- 14
-
44
Dane Scarlett ↑ 83'
- 11
- 22
Coach
Des Buckingham
Burnley FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
- 24
- 17
- 1
-
28
Hannibal Mejbri ↓ Jay Rodriguez 79'
- 7
- 5
- 23
- 6
- 30
- 12
Bench
-
9
Jay Rodriguez ↑ 79'
- 16
- 42
- 32
-
37
Andreas Hountondji ↑ 79'
-
11
Jaidon Anthony ↑ 69'
- 39
- 48
- 29
Coach
Scott Parker
H2H
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2024-09-28
Oxford United FC
0–0
Burnley FC
D
2024-09-21
Bristol City FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2024-09-14
Oxford United FC
1–0
Stoke City FC
W
2024-08-31
Oxford United FC
3–1
Preston North End FC
W
2024-08-24
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2024-08-16
Coventry City FC
3–2
Oxford United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.86
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Oxford United FC or Draw 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Burnley FC
62%
Oxford United FC or Burnley FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 2
4%
1 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
2.2%
2 – 2
1.8%
3 – 1
1.6%
0 – 3
0.8%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 24% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 17% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

