Oxford United FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Kassam Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Oxford United FC and Burton Albion FC.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' Brilliant from the ! Olamide Shodipo makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 10.
- 11' The referee has no hesitation. Michael Mancienne is booked for Burton Albion FC — Yellow card on 11.
- 16' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 26' The 26-year-old Tom Hamer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 28' Matt Taylor adds to his 0 season tally! Oxford United FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kane Hemmings, as he is very good at scoring at Kassam Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 48' Jamaica international Dillon Barnes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 53' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Daniel Rowe suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! Terry Taylor argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 57' A stunning finish from Elliot Lee — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 58' Kane Hemmings has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mike Fondop-Talum on 58 minute.
- 63' Over 63 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 64' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Terry Taylor is replaced by Ciaran Gilligan on 64 minute.
- 66' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. Olamide Shodipo is replaced by Daniel Agyei.
- 71' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 72' Controversy at the stadium! Ciaran Gilligan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 72' Sam Winnall gets the nod from Oxford United FC. He replaces Matt Taylor and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Lucas Akins has done his job and it is now time for Josh Parker to step up.
- 79' Hayden Carter catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 84' Burton Albion FC have won 418 goals from 372 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 85' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alex Gorrin is hanging Elliot Lee on the field on 85 minute.
- 90' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 4-0 the final result. Burton Albion FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Sam Winnall 72'
-
25
Olamide Shodipo ↓ Daniel Agyei 66'
- 13
-
12
Sam Long ↓ Jamie Hanson 66'
- 3
-
17
James Henry ↓ Anthony Forde 72'
- 8
-
27
Elliot Lee ↓ Alex Gorrin 85'
- 10
- 22
- 5
Bench
-
20
Jamie Hanson ↑ 66'
- 30
-
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 72'
-
19
Daniel Agyei ↑ 66'
-
14
Anthony Forde ↑ 72'
- 1
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↑ 85'
Coach
Karl Robinson
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
8
Joe Powell ↓ Ryan Broom 58'
- 2
-
10
Lucas Akins ↓ Josh Parker 75'
- 40
- 16
- 37
- 30
- 38
-
39
Terry Taylor ↓ Ciaran Gilligan 64'
- 17
Bench
-
9
Kane Hemmings ↑ 58'
-
13
Josh Parker ↑ 75'
- 21
-
18
Ryan Broom ↑ 58'
- 1
- 22
-
25
Ciaran Gilligan ↑ 64'
Coach
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
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
2.19
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
37%
Oxford United FC or Burton Albion FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
8.5%
3 – 0
6.9%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.4%
4 – 1
3.8%
4 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 22% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.