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 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 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 | 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #23 |
| 11 | Points | 5 |
| 6 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 4 |
| 7 | Conceded | 13 |
| +6 | GD | -9 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 0.63 |
| 50% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
27%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Oxford United FC are 10th (11 pts). Peterborough United FC are 23rd (5 pts).
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
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ 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 |
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at The Kassam Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Oxford United FC and Peterborough United FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Reece Brown made 58 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Oxford United FC and Peterborough United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Oxford United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 38' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Elliot Lee exits the field as Anthony Forde enters on 38.
- 43' Frankie Kent, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 48' It looks surprising Oxford United FC does not make any changes. Mohamed Eisa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' Oxford United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Peterborough United FC's shape.
- 58' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jamie Hanson is hanging Sam Long on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' Peterborough United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 68' Peterborough United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 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 Brandon Barker suffering a number of foals already.
- 75' The referee shows Oxford United FC player a Yellow card on 75.
- 75' The crowd applauds Reece Brown as he leaves the pitch. Louis Reed steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Elliott Moore on 77.
- 82' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Daniel Agyei comes on to replace Matt Taylor.
- 83' The crowd applauds Brandon Barker as he leaves the pitch. Olamide Shodipo steps in for Oxford United FC.
- 88' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Oxford United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 90' The crowd applauds Samuel Szmodics as he leaves the pitch. Mohamed Eisa steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 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 |
| James Henry | 2 |
| Ruben Rodrigues | 2 |
| Jack Taylor | 2 |
| Billy Bodin | 2 |
| Kwame Poku | 1 |
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 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
1.6
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
53%
Oxford United FC or Peterborough United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
12.5%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.9%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.