Saturday , 14 November 2026

Oxford United FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Oxford United FC
4 – 1
Full Time
Burton Albion FC
Sat 5 Mar 2022 · 15:00 UTC Kassam Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 29' Christian Saydee

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Huddersfield Town AFC 14 29
2 Stockport County FC 14 26
3 Oxford United FC 13 26
4 Luton Town FC 14 24
5 Plymouth Argyle FC 14 23
6 Reading FC 14 22
7 Bradford City AFC 13 22
8 Cambridge United FC 14 21
9 Sheffield Wednesday FC 13 20
10 Leicester City FC 13 19
11 Mansfield Town FC 13 19
12 Milton Keynes Dons FC 13 18
13 Wycombe Wanderers FC 13 18
14 Leyton Orient FC 13 17
15 Burton Albion FC 14 17
16 Stevenage FC 12 16
17 Notts County FC 12 14
18 AFC Wimbledon 13 13
19 Blackpool FC 12 12
20 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
21 Wigan Athletic FC 14 11
22 Peterborough United FC 13 10
23 Barnsley FC 12 9
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

9
2
2
Oxford United FC 13 games · Avg 3.7 goals Burton Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-05 Oxford United FC 4–1 Burton Albion FC 2021-10-23 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Oxford United FC 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

Recent Form

Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Burton Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Season Stats

Oxford United FC Burton Albion FC
#3 Position #15
26 Points 17
13 Played 14
7 / 5 / 1 W / D / L 4 / 5 / 5
22 Scored 18
11 Conceded 21
+11 GD -3
2.00 PPG 1.21
54% Win % 29%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
85% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
14% Clean Sheets
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' Temperatures are rising at Kassam Stadium as Oxford United FC face off against Burton Albion FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Burton Albion FC that had 387 games and scored 438 goals.
  • 7' The England Sam Baldock breaks the deadlock on 7 minutes. 1-0!
  • 12' Burton Albion FC have won 438 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 17' Ciaron Brown has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 22' Oxford United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Burton Albion FC backline.
  • 27' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Burton Albion FC's compact .
  • 29' The referee shows Burton Albion FC player a Yellow card on 29.
  • 34' The 26-year-old Williams Kokolo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' The deadlock is broken! Gavin Whyte gets on the scoresheet on 35 minutes.
  • 40' What a strike from Sam Baldock! The score is 3-0.
  • 45' A goal from the England international Matt Taylor! He fires home on 45 to make it 4-0!
  • 46' Goal! Matt Taylor scores his 61 goal in 402 matches.
  • 46' Burton Albion FC ring the changes. Terry Taylor has done his job and it is now time for Williams Kokolo to step up.
  • 47' Goal! Adlene Guedioura scores his 6 goal in 382 matches.
  • 51' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Sam Baldock exits the field as Sam Winnall enters on 51.
  • 56' Tom Hamer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 61' Jonny Smith, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 62' Burton Albion FC make a change. Christian Saydee trudges off to be replaced by Baye Oumar Niasse on 62 minutes.
  • 67' Jacob Maddox is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oxford United FC tonight.
  • 72' John Brayford is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Oxford United FC so far.
  • 77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Baye Oumar Niasse is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burton Albion FC.
  • 78' The whistle greets Matt Taylor as he departs to be replaced by Nathan Holland.
  • 83' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 85' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 85 minute. Herbie Kane leaves to be changed by Marcus McGuane.
  • 90' Supporters expect more eagerness from Deji Oshilaja, as he is very good at scoring at Kassam Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • Full Time. Oxford United FC beats Burton Albion FC

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
Ruben Rodrigues 2
Mark Harris 2
Sam Baldock 2
Josh Ruffels 2

Head to Head

2022-03-05 Oxford United FC 4–1 Burton Albion FC 2021-10-23 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Oxford United FC 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

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
2.9 Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Oxford United FC to win 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC72% Draw17% Burton Albion FC11%
Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes60% 0% No40%
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
28%
Oxford United FC or Burton Albion FC
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC56% Draw33% Burton Albion FC11%
Actual: Oxford United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
7.9%
3 – 0
7.9%
1 – 1
6.6%
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
5.6%
4 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
4.1%
5 – 1
3.4%
5 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Burton Albion FC covers
-2.5 34% — 66%
-2 34% 20% 45%
-1.5 55% — 45%
-1 55% 19% 26%
-0.5 74% — 26%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 7% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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