Oxford United FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2021-22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 22 Feb | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 01 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 26 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 3–1 | W |
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' That's the starting whistle at Kassam Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Oxford United FC and Burton Albion FC.
- 5' Ciaron Brown needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 27 Yellow cards this season.
- 7' GOAL! Sam Baldock fires home to make it 1-0!
- 12' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Burton Albion FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 17' Burton Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 22' 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 Joe Powell suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' It’s a booking for Burton Albion FC player. Christian Saydee gets a Yellow card.
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' Brilliant from the ! Gavin Whyte makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 35.
- 40' Sam Baldock adds to his 0 season tally! Oxford United FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 45' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt Taylor makes it 4-0.
- 46' What a moment for Matt Taylor! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Fresh legs for Burton Albion FC! Williams Kokolo comes on to replace Terry Taylor.
- 47' Adlene Guedioura does the damage! The net is bulging and Burton Albion FC surge ahead!
- 51' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Sam Baldock is withdrawn and Sam Winnall gets his opportunity.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 62' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Christian Saydee by Baye Oumar Niasse on 62 minute.
- 67' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 366 games and scored 485 goals.
- 77' Ryan Williams is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Oxford United FC so far.
- 78' Matt Taylor makes way for Nathan Holland at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oxford United FC.
- 83' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Burton Albion FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 85' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Herbie Kane is withdrawn and Marcus McGuane gets his opportunity.
- 90' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-1.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Nathan Holland 78'
-
19
Sam Baldock ↓ Sam Winnall 51'
- 4
-
26
Herbie Kane ↓ Marcus McGuane 85'
- 7
- 13
- 2
- 8
- 21
- 10
- 16
Bench
-
27
Nathan Holland ↑ 78'
-
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 51'
- 14
- 1
- 15
- 42
-
18
Marcus McGuane ↑ 85'
Coach
Karl Robinson
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Deji Oshilaja ↓ Jacob Maddox 46'
- 8
- 6
- 2
- 37
- 3
- 24
-
23
Terry Taylor ↓ Williams Kokolo 46'
- 12
- 15
- 11
Bench
-
21
Baye Oumar Niasse ↑ 62'
- 40
- 16
-
29
Jacob Maddox ↑ 46'
- 38
-
22
Williams Kokolo ↑ 46'
- 1
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
2022-03-05
Oxford United FC
4–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2022-03-01
Portsmouth FC
3–2
Oxford United FC
L
2022-02-26
Oxford United FC
4–2
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-02-22
Crewe Alexandra FC
0–1
Oxford United FC
W
2022-02-19
Charlton Athletic FC
0–4
Oxford United FC
W
2022-02-12
Oxford United FC
2–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
Burton Albion FC Form
2022-03-05
Oxford United FC
4–1
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-03-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–2
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-02-26
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
2022-02-22
Sunderland AFC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2022-02-19
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-02-15
Burton Albion FC
3–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.5
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + Oxford United FC to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.69
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
35%
Oxford United FC or Burton Albion FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9%
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.9%
3 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
6.4%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.3%
4 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
4.4%
1 – 2
4.3%
4 – 0
4%
0 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -2 | 25% | 19% | 56% |
| -1.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -1 | 44% | 21% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.