Oxford United FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Young
- Referee Chris Husband
- Referee Leigh Crowhurst
- Referee Trevor Kettle
- Referee Dean Treleaven
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Gillingham FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Oxford United FC | Peterborough United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #22 |
| 26 | Points | 10 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 7 / 5 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 7 |
| 22 | Scored | 11 |
| 11 | Conceded | 23 |
| +11 | GD | -12 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.77 |
| 54% | Win % | 15% |
Key Stats
27%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Oxford United FC are 3rd (26 pts). Peterborough United FC are 22nd (10 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
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ 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 |
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Oxford United FC gets underway.
- 5' Peterborough United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' It’s high time Darren Ferguson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Oxford United FC have won 507 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Elliot Lee has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' Anthony Forde has so much to prove this time. He replaces Elliot Lee on 38 minute.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 48' Oxford United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 53' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Peterborough United FC's compact .
- 58' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 58 minute. Sam Long leaves to be changed by Jamie Hanson.
- 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 73' 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 Mohamed Eisa suffering a number of foals already.
- 75' Oxford United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 75' A change in the Peterborough United FC ranks — Reece Brown exits the field as Louis Reed enters on 75.
- 77' Controversy at the stadium! Elliott Moore argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 82' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Matt Taylor departs to be replaced by Daniel Agyei.
- 83' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Brandon Barker is withdrawn and Olamide Shodipo gets his opportunity.
- 88' Oxford United FC is showing some good football. However, Oxford United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' The Peterborough United FC manager makes a substitution. Samuel Szmodics departs to be replaced by Mohamed Eisa.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Daniel Agyei 82'
- 30
-
12
Sam Long ↓ Jamie Hanson 58'
- 3
- 8
-
27
Elliot Lee ↓ Anthony Forde 38'
- 6
- 10
- 22
- 5
- 13
Bench
- 28
-
20
Jamie Hanson ↑ 58'
-
25
Olamide Shodipo ↑ 83'
-
19
Daniel Agyei ↑ 82'
- 24
-
14
Anthony Forde ↑ 38'
- 1
Coach
Karl Robinson
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 23
- 10
- 6
-
15
Samuel Szmodics ↓ Mohamed Eisa 90'
- 9
- 1
-
12
Reece Brown ↓ Louis Reed 75'
- 22
Bench
-
7
Mohamed Eisa ↑ 90'
- 24
- 16
-
14
Louis Reed ↑ 75'
- 19
- 13
- 17
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Toney | 4 |
| Siriki Dembele | 4 |
| Ruben Rodrigues | 2 |
| Jack Taylor | 2 |
| Billy Bodin | 2 |
| James Henry | 2 |
| Hector Matthew Kyprianou | 1 |
| Ryan De Havilland | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2021-03-02
Oxford United FC
0–0
Peterborough United FC
D
2021-02-27
Milton Keynes Dons FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2021-02-23
Oxford United FC
0–1
Portsmouth FC
L
2021-02-20
Ipswich Town FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2021-02-14
Oxford United FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-02-09
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Oxford United FC
W
Peterborough United FC Form
2021-03-02
Oxford United FC
0–0
Peterborough United FC
D
2021-02-27
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-02-23
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-02-20
Peterborough United FC
3–0
AFC Wimbledon
W
2021-02-16
Gillingham FC
1–3
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-02-09
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
57%
Oxford United FC or Peterborough United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

