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

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League One · 2021-22

Oxford United FC

3 – 1

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Lincoln City FC

Sat 28 Aug 2021 · 14:00 UTC Kassam Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 64' Liam Bridcutt

Overview

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Oxford United FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.

Oxford United FC 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

Oxford United FC 9 games · Avg 2.6 goals Lincoln City FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-08-28 Oxford United FC 3–1 Lincoln City FC 2021-03-26 Oxford United FC 2–1 Lincoln City FC 2020-09-12 Lincoln City FC 2–0 Oxford United FC 2019-12-26 Oxford United FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC 2019-09-21 Lincoln City FC 0–6 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC

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

Lincoln City FC

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

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)

44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Oxford United FC

0-15

2/–

16-30

1/1

31-45

–/1

46-60

2/2

61-75

2/1

76+

6/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Oxford United FC

Mark Harris	3 G	1 A
Gatlin O'Donkor	3 G	1 A
Ciaron Brown	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Oxford United FC and Lincoln City FC is underway.
5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Oxford United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
10' Cameron Brannagan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 69 Yellow cards this season.
12' What a strike from James Henry! The score is 1-0.
17' It’s high time Michael Appleton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
22' Scotland international Conor McGrandles has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
24' James Henry does the damage! The net is bulging and Oxford United FC surge ahead!
29' Over 29 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
39' Oxford United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Lincoln City FC backline.
44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
49' Joshua Griffiths has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
54' It looks like no one’s ball. Oxford United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alex Gorrin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Lincoln City FC.
63' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 63 minute. Jordan Thorniley leaves to be changed by Luke McNally.
64' It’s a booking for Lincoln City FC player. Liam Bridcutt gets a Yellow card.
69' Another change for Lincoln City FC made on 69 minute. Conor McGrandles leaves to be changed by Lewis Fiorini.
73' Goal! James Henry scores his 44 goal in 369 matches.
78' Oxford United FC ring the changes. Matt Taylor has done his job and it is now time for Sam Winnall to step up.
83' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
84' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 84 minute. James Henry leaves to be changed by Nathan Holland.
87' The deadlock is broken! Tony Scully gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
Another three points for Oxford United FC.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

Lincoln City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Appleton

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Tony Scully	4
James Henry	4
Tariqe Fosu	3
Daniel Mandroiu	2
Matt Taylor	2
Anthony Forde	1
Cameron Brannagan	1
Tom Hopper	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

1 / 4

1.81 Oxford United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.88 Lincoln City FC xG

I would bet for: Oxford United FC to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Oxford United FC60% Draw24% Lincoln City FC16%

Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.69

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Lincoln City FC

40%

Oxford United FC or Lincoln City FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Oxford United FC41% Draw45% Lincoln City FC14%

Actual: Oxford United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.6%

1 – 0

11.5%

2 – 0

10.8%

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.7%

3 – 0

6.4%

3 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

5.1%

1 – 2

4.6%

2 – 2

4.2%

4 – 0

2.9%

4 – 1

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap	Oxford United FC covers	Push	Lincoln City FC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	18%	66%
-1.5	34%	—	66%
-1	34%	24%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	83%	—	17%
+1	83%	11%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet

42% ✓

Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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