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 0 games · 0 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Oxford United FC launch into their encounter with Lincoln City FC.
- 5' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 12' A goal from the England international James Henry! He fires home on 12 to make it 1-0!
- 17' Lincoln City FC have won 382 goals from 318 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
- 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. James Henry makes it 2-0.
- 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Oxford United FC and Lincoln City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 34' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Cohen Bramall suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Lincoln City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 44' Lasse Sorensen has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 54' Oxford United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Lincoln City FC backline.
- 59' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 63' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Jordan Thorniley departs to be replaced by Luke McNally.
- 64' Liam Bridcutt is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Lewis Fiorini. He replaces Conor McGrandles on 69 minute.
- 73' Assisted by Jordan Thorniley with the perfectly-timed delivery and James Henry makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 78' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Matt Taylor by Sam Winnall on 78 minute.
- 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 84' Nathan Holland has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Henry on 84 minute.
- 87' Tony Scully makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Lincoln City FC are in front.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Oxford United FC to claim maximum points.
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 |
|---|---|
| Tony Scully | 4 |
| James Henry | 4 |
| Tariqe Fosu | 3 |
| Daniel Mandroiu | 2 |
| Matt Taylor | 2 |
| Adam Jackson | 1 |
| Anthony Forde | 1 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 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
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.