Oxford United FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One .
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 15 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Wilding
- Referee Trevor Kettle
- Referee Stuart Butler
- Referee Lisa Rashid
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 18 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 11 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Aug | Barnsley FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | Bradford City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Aug | Gillingham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Aug | Rochdale AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Nov | Vikingur Gota | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Oxford United FC | Burton Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #15 |
| 26 | Points | 17 |
| 13 | Played | 15 |
| 7 / 5 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 5 / 6 |
| 22 | Scored | 18 |
| 11 | Conceded | 24 |
| +11 | GD | -6 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 54% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
85%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Oxford United FC are 3rd (26 pts). Burton Albion FC are 15th (17 pts).
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
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
6/3
31-45
1/6
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
4/7
■ 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 |
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 3 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Oxford United FC to score. At the same time, Burton Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Burton Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Burton Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Burton Albion FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 18' John Mousinho adds to his 0 season tally! Oxford United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 23' John Brayford has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' David Templeton is having his name booked by the referee on 25.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 39' Marvin Sordell does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
- 44' Jamie Hanson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Burton Albion FC so far.
- 49' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' James Henry is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 54' It’s a booking for Oxford United FC player. Sam Smith gets a Yellow card.
- 58' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Stephen Quinn comes on to replace David Templeton.
- 63' Oxford United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 65' Jamie Mackie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sam Smith at the 65 minute mark.
- 66' Jamie Allen gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Ben Fox and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 67 minute. Marcus Browne leaves to be changed by Ricky Holmes.
- 69' Brilliant from the ! Ricky Holmes makes it 3-1 with a superb finish on 69.
- 71' Jamie Allen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Cameron Norman.
- 80' The referee calls foul for Curtis Nelson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' John Brayford catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 81.
- 82' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Marvin Sordell by Elliot Hodge on 82 minute.
- 87' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a Red card on 87.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Scott Fraser.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Oxford United FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 41
-
9
Sam Smith ↓ Jamie Mackie 65'
- 5
- 14
- 17
- 15
- 8
-
10
Marcus Browne ↓ Ricky Holmes 67'
- 16
- 2
Bench
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↑ 65'
-
12
Ricky Holmes ↑ 67'
- 29
- 13
- 4
- 20
- 3
Coach
Karl Robinson
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 3
- 2
- 10
-
17
Marvin Sordell ↓ Elliot Hodge 82'
- 27
-
12
Ben Fox ↓ Jamie Allen 66'
-
11
David Templeton ↓ Stephen Quinn 58'
- 7
Bench
-
23
Stephen Quinn ↑ 58'
- 20
- 19
- 18
-
4
Jamie Allen ↑ 66'
-
21
Elliot Hodge ↑ 82'
- 16
Coach
Nigel Clough
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Taylor | 5 |
| Olamide Shodipo | 3 |
| Scott Fraser | 3 |
| James Henry | 3 |
| Josh Ruffels | 2 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 |
| Ruben Rodrigues | 2 |
| Mark Harris | 2 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.39
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 64% + Oxford United FC to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
36%
Oxford United FC or Burton Albion FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 1
8.8%
1 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
4.9%
4 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -2 | 26% | 20% | 54% |
| -1.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| -1 | 46% | 22% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.