Oxford United FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 08 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 22 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Feb | Gillingham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Kassam Stadium!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 6' A goal from the England international Sam Smith! He fires home on 6 to make it 0-1!
- 9' Cameron Brannagan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 9.
- 10' James Brophy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Cambridge United FC's compact .
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Cambridge United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 21' The referee calls foul for Harrison Dunk. He receives a Yellow card.
- 26' Cambridge 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.
- 31' Cambridge United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 36' Matt Taylor doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 41' Paul Digby has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gavin Whyte.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cambridge United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Sam Smith puts Cambridge United FC on the lead.
- 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Cambridge United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 64' Magnificent from Cameron Brannagan! That is 52 goals in 366 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 69' Sam Baldock is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cambridge United FC so far.
- 72' Sam Baldock doubles the advantage! 3-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 76' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. Gavin Whyte is replaced by Marcus Browne.
- 77' Cambridge United FC make a change. Jack Lankester trudges off to be replaced by Shilow Tracey on 77 minutes.
- 82' Ryan Williams, a Australia , has 23 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 84' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Matt Taylor is withdrawn and Nathan Holland gets his opportunity.
- 85' Lorent Tolaj is ready to make an impact after coming on for Harrison Dunk at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' GOAL! Cameron Brannagan scores on 90. Assisted by Ryan Williams
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Cambridge United FC. Liam O'Neil will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Mark Sykes exits the field as James Henry enters on 90.
- The points are shared — Oxford United FC 4-2 Cambridge United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Nathan Holland 84'
- 19
- 26
- 7
- 13
- 2
- 8
-
21
Gavin Whyte ↓ Marcus Browne 76'
- 42
-
10
Mark Sykes ↓ James Henry 90'
- 16
Bench
-
27
Nathan Holland ↑ 84'
- 4
- 14
- 1
-
17
James Henry ↑ 90'
-
12
Marcus Browne ↑ 76'
- 18
Coach
Karl Robinson
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
- 14
-
23
Jack Lankester ↓ Shilow Tracey 77'
- 10
- 1
-
11
Harrison Dunk ↓ Lorent Tolaj 85'
- 4
-
19
Adam May ↓ Liam O'Neil 77'
- 24
- 15
Bench
-
8
Liam O'Neil ↑ 77'
- 27
- 6
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↑ 77'
- 25
- 28
-
17
Lorent Tolaj ↑ 85'
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 |
| Sam Smith | 2 |
| Tyler Goodrham | 2 |
| Joe Ironside | 2 |
| Matt Taylor | 1 |
| Sam Baldock | 1 |
| Lloyd Jones | 1 |
| Jack Lankester | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
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
2022-02-08
Accrington Stanley FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
2022-02-05
Oxford United FC
3–2
Portsmouth FC
W
Cambridge United FC Form
2022-02-26
Oxford United FC
4–2
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-02-22
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2022-02-19
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-02-12
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Cambridge United FC
D
2022-02-08
Gillingham FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-02-05
Cambridge United FC
0–3
Luton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.08
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
47%
Oxford United FC or Cambridge United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 0
5.6%
3 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 20% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.