Saturday , 14 November 2026

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

League One · 2021-22
Oxford United FC
4 – 2
Full Time
Cambridge United FC
Sat 26 Feb 2022 · 15:00 UTC Kassam Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Cameron Brannagan 9' Y
Y 9' James Brophy
Y 10' James Brophy
Y 21' Harrison Dunk
Gavin Whyte 45' Y
Y 90' Liam O'Neil

Overview

Match Preview

Oxford United FC vs Cambridge United 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

3
2
2
Oxford United FC 7 games · Avg 2.4 goals Cambridge United FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-26 Oxford United FC 4–2 Cambridge United FC 2021-08-07 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Season Stats

Oxford United FC Cambridge United FC
#3 Position #8
26 Points 21
13 Played 14
7 / 5 / 1 W / D / L 5 / 6 / 3
22 Scored 21
11 Conceded 21
+11 GD +0
2.00 PPG 1.50
54% Win % 36%

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
7% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Oxford United FC are 3rd (26 pts). Cambridge United FC are 8th (21 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
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
4/5
76+
7/5
■ 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
Cambridge United FC
Ben Knight 4 G 2 A
Shayne Lavery 3 G 2 A
Sullay Kaikai 3 G 1 A
Gassan Ahadme 3 G
Zak Bradshaw 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Oxford United FC have kicked off against Cambridge United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Sam Baldock has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
  • 6' A goal from the England international Sam Smith! He fires home on 6 to make it 0-1!
  • 9' Controversy at the stadium! Cameron Brannagan argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 10' That is a Yellow card for Cambridge United FC. James Brophy will be fuming at that decision.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Kassam Stadium. Cambridge United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 21' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Harrison Dunk.
  • 26' Oxford United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 31' Oxford 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.
  • 36' What an equalizer from Matt Taylor!
  • 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 45' Oxford United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 50' Oxford United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cambridge United FC's shape.
  • 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
  • 56' Sam Smith does the damage! The net is bulging and Cambridge United FC surge ahead!
  • 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 380 games and scored 507 goals.
  • 64' Cameron Brannagan makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and Oxford United FC are in front.
  • 69' The 33-year-old Ryan Williams has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 72' GOAL! Sam Baldock fires home to make it 3-2!
  • 76' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcus Browne is hanging Gavin Whyte on the field on 76 minute.
  • 77' A change in the Cambridge United FC ranks — Jack Lankester exits the field as Shilow Tracey enters on 77.
  • 82' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Bonner might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 84' Oxford United FC make a change. Matt Taylor trudges off to be replaced by Nathan Holland on 84 minutes.
  • 85' The whistle greets Harrison Dunk as he departs to be replaced by Lorent Tolaj.
  • 90' Goal! Cameron Brannagan scores his 54 goal in 380 matches.
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Liam O'Neil argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. Mark Sykes is replaced by James Henry.
  • With this win, Oxford United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Joe Ironside 2
Cameron Brannagan 2
Sam Smith 2
Tyler Goodrham 2
Steve Seddon 1
Jordan Cousins 1
Siriki Dembele 1
Matt Taylor 1

Head to Head

2022-02-26 Oxford United FC 4–2 Cambridge United FC 2021-08-07 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Oxford United FC

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
3 / 4
2.48 Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC60% Draw20% Cambridge United FC20%
Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
40%
Oxford United FC or Cambridge United FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Oxford United FC46% Draw37% Cambridge United FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.1%
3 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 2
4.8%
4 – 1
4.5%
4 – 0
3.4%
0 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Cambridge United FC covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 18% 59%
-1.5 41% — 59%
-1 41% 20% 39%
-0.5 61% — 39%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 11% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 5% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

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