Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Oxford United FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Oxford United FC
4 – 0
Full Time
Burton Albion FC
Sun 9 May 2021 · 11:00 UTC Kassam Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 11' Michael Mancienne
Y 56' Terry Taylor
Y 72' Ciaran Gilligan
Y 79' Hayden Carter

Overview

Match Preview

Oxford United FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

9
2
2
Oxford United FC 13 games · Avg 3.7 goals Burton Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-09 Oxford United FC 4–0 Burton Albion FC 2021-01-02 Burton Albion FC 1–5 Oxford United FC 2020-02-11 Burton Albion FC 2–2 Oxford United FC 2019-08-20 Oxford United FC 2–4 Burton Albion FC 2019-02-02 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May Burton Albion FC H 4–0 W
01 May Shrewsbury Town FC A 3–2 W
24 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC H 3–1 W
20 Apr AFC Wimbledon A 1–2 L
17 Apr Gillingham FC H 3–2 W
13 Apr Shrewsbury Town FC H 4–1 W
Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 May Oxford United FC A 0–4 L
01 May Gillingham FC H 1–1 D
27 Apr Fleetwood Town FC H 5–2 W
24 Apr Wigan Athletic FC A 1–1 D
20 Apr Lincoln City FC H 0–1 L
17 Apr Plymouth Argyle FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Oxford United FC Burton Albion FC
#10 Position #7
11 Points 12
6 Played 8
3 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 3 / 3 / 2
13 Scored 13
7 Conceded 12
+6 GD +1
1.83 PPG 1.50
50% Win % 38%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
85% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season

Oxford United FC are 10th (11 pts). Burton Albion FC are 7th (12 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Oxford United FC
Mark Harris 3 G 1 A
Gatlin O'Donkor 3 G 1 A
Ciaron Brown 1 G
Burton Albion FC
Jack Armer 2 G 1 A
Finn Delap 2 G
Matthew Dennis 1 G
Kgaogelo Chauke 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Oxford United FC and Burton Albion FC is underway.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Karl Robinson will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Olamide Shodipo has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 10 minutes.
  • 11' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Michael Mancienne.
  • 16' It looks surprising Oxford United FC does not make any changes. Ryan Broom has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 21' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 28' What composure from Matt Taylor! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 38' 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.
  • 43' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 48' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
  • 53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Burton Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 56' Controversy at the stadium! Terry Taylor argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 57' Elliot Lee adds to his 0 season tally! Oxford United FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 58' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 58 minute. Mike Fondop-Talum leaves to be changed by Kane Hemmings.
  • 63' Alex Gorrin, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 64' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Terry Taylor is replaced by Ciaran Gilligan.
  • 66' Daniel Agyei is replacing Olamide Shodipo for the Oxford United FC side.
  • 71' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 72' Ciaran Gilligan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
  • 72' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Matt Taylor by Sam Winnall on 72 minute.
  • 75' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 75 minute. Lucas Akins leaves to be changed by Josh Parker.
  • 79' Hayden Carter is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
  • 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 85' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Elliot Lee exits the field as Alex Gorrin enters on 85.
  • 90' Burton Albion FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 4-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

Burton Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Matt Taylor 5
Scott Fraser 3
James Henry 3
Olamide Shodipo 3
Cameron Brannagan 2
Ruben Rodrigues 2
Mark Harris 2
Sam Baldock 2

Head to Head

2021-05-09 Oxford United FC 4–0 Burton Albion FC 2021-01-02 Burton Albion FC 1–5 Oxford United FC 2020-02-11 Burton Albion FC 2–2 Oxford United FC 2019-08-20 Oxford United FC 2–4 Burton Albion FC 2019-02-02 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Oxford United FC

Oxford United FC Form

2021-05-09 Oxford United FC 4–0 Burton Albion FC W 2021-05-01 Shrewsbury Town FC 2–3 Oxford United FC W 2021-04-24 Oxford United FC 3–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2021-04-20 AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Oxford United FC L 2021-04-17 Oxford United FC 3–2 Gillingham FC W 2021-04-13 Oxford United FC 4–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W

Burton Albion FC Form

2021-05-09 Oxford United FC 4–0 Burton Albion FC L 2021-05-01 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Gillingham FC D 2021-04-27 Burton Albion FC 5–2 Fleetwood Town FC W 2021-04-24 Wigan Athletic FC 1–1 Burton Albion FC D 2021-04-20 Burton Albion FC 0–1 Lincoln City FC L 2021-04-17 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.84 Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Oxford United FC to win 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC69% Draw18% Burton Albion FC13%
Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
31%
Oxford United FC or Burton Albion FC
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC54% Draw34% Burton Albion FC12%
Actual: Oxford United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
8%
3 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
7.3%
1 – 1
6.9%
4 – 1
5.6%
1 – 0
5.4%
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
3.4%
5 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5 32% — 68%
-2 32% 20% 48%
-1.5 52% — 48%
-1 52% 20% 28%
-0.5 72% — 28%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 7% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✓

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