Oxford United FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 May | Burton Albion FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 21 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Gillingham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 May | AFC Wimbledon | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Oxford United FC | Lincoln City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #1 |
| 1 | Points | 103 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 31 / 10 / 5 |
| 2 | Scored | 89 |
| 2 | Conceded | 41 |
| +0 | GD | +48 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.24 |
| 0% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC are 16th (1 pts). Lincoln City FC are 1st (103 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Oxford United FC have kicked off against Lincoln City FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Lincoln City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 12' James Henry does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
- 17' The 32-year-old Adam Jackson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 22' Alex Gorrin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oxford United FC tonight.
- 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. James Henry makes it 2-0.
- 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 34' It looks like no one’s ball. Lincoln City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 39' Jordan Thorniley, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Hakeeb Adelakun, as he is very good at scoring at Kassam Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 49' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 54' A quiet spell here at Kassam Stadium. Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 63' Oxford United FC make a change. Jordan Thorniley trudges off to be replaced by Luke McNally on 63 minutes.
- 64' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Liam Bridcutt gets a Yellow card.
- 69' Lewis Fiorini gets the nod from Lincoln City FC. He replaces Conor McGrandles and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' James Henry adds to his 0 season tally! Oxford United FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 78' Sam Winnall has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matt Taylor on 78 minute.
- 83' 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.
- 84' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Nathan Holland comes on to replace James Henry.
- 87' Against the run of play, Tony Scully has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- Another three points for Oxford United FC.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Sam Winnall 78'
-
4
Jordan Thorniley ↓ Luke McNally 63'
- 14
- 13
-
17
James Henry ↓ Nathan Holland 84'
- 8
- 21
- 42
- 6
- 10
- 5
Bench
-
27
Nathan Holland ↑ 84'
-
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 78'
- 19
- 1
- 15
- 18
-
16
Luke McNally ↑ 63'
Coach
Karl Robinson
Lincoln City FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Henry | 4 |
| Tony Scully | 4 |
| Tariqe Fosu | 3 |
| Daniel Mandroiu | 2 |
| Matt Taylor | 2 |
| Jamie Mackie | 1 |
| Shandon Baptiste | 1 |
| Adam Jackson | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2021-08-28
Oxford United FC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
W
2021-08-21
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2021-08-17
Oxford United FC
1–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2021-08-14
Oxford United FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2021-08-07
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2021-05-09
Oxford United FC
4–0
Burton Albion FC
W
Lincoln City FC Form
2021-08-28
Oxford United FC
3–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2021-08-21
Wycombe Wanderers FC
1–0
Lincoln City FC
L
2021-08-17
Lincoln City FC
0–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2021-08-14
Lincoln City FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2021-08-07
Gillingham FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2021-05-09
Lincoln City FC
0–0
AFC Wimbledon
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 71% + Over 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.71
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 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
52%
Oxford United FC or Lincoln City FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.5%
1 – 0
4.2%
1 – 3
4.2%
2 – 3
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
0 – 1
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 18% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

