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Oxford United FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2019-20
Oxford United FC
1 – 3
Full Time
Rotherham United FC
Sat 11 Jan 2020 · 15:00 UTC The Kassam Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Alex Gorrin 8' Y
Y 52' Ben Wiles
Sam Long 83' Y
Y 83' Jamie Lindsay

Overview

Match Preview

Oxford United FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Rob Merchant
  • Referee David Webb
  • Referee Mark Russell
  • Referee Tim Wood

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

1
1
2
Oxford United FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Rotherham United FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-01-11 Oxford United FC 1–3 Rotherham United FC 2019-10-19 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan Rotherham United FC H 1–3 L
01 Jan Doncaster Rovers FC A 0–1 L
29 Dec AFC Wimbledon A 2–1 W
26 Dec Lincoln City FC H 1–0 W
21 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
14 Dec Milton Keynes Dons FC A 0–1 L
Rotherham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan Oxford United FC A 3–1 W
01 Jan Blackpool FC H 2–1 W
29 Dec Peterborough United FC H 4–0 W
26 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC A 2–1 W
21 Dec Fleetwood Town FC H 2–2 D
14 Dec Southend United FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Oxford United FC host Rotherham United FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' 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.
  • 8' The referee has no hesitation. Alex Gorrin is booked for Oxford United FC — Yellow card on 8.
  • 13' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 16' What a moment for Kyle Vassell! That strike on 16 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 26' Freddie Ladapo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 31' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Warne will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 33' Goal! Kyle Vassell scores his 26 goal in 357 matches.
  • 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Gorrin made 293 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 43' Daniel Iversen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nathan Holland is hanging Alex Gorrin on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Richard Wood makes it 0-3.
  • 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ben Wiles.
  • 57' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 61' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Jamie Mackie departs to be replaced by Matt Taylor.
  • 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 71' Marcus Browne doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 71' Another substitution for Rotherham United FC to replace Hakeeb Adelakun by Jamie Lindsay on 71 minute.
  • 76' Rotherham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Freddie Ladapo is hanging Kyle Vassell on the field on 76 minute.
  • 81' Rotherham United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 83' That is a Yellow card for Oxford United FC. Sam Long will be fuming at that decision.
  • 88' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Trevor Clarke comes on to replace Daniel Barlaser.
  • The final score is 1-3.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

Rotherham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kyle Vassell 2
Michael Ihiekwe 1
Matt Taylor 1
Tariqe Fosu 1
Richard Wood 1
Marcus Browne 1
Daniel Barlaser 1
Rarmani Edmonds-Green 1

Head to Head

2020-01-11 Oxford United FC 1–3 Rotherham United FC 2019-10-19 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Oxford United FC

Oxford United FC Form

2020-01-11 Oxford United FC 1–3 Rotherham United FC L 2020-01-01 Doncaster Rovers FC 1–0 Oxford United FC L 2019-12-29 AFC Wimbledon 1–2 Oxford United FC W 2019-12-26 Oxford United FC 1–0 Lincoln City FC W 2019-12-21 Oxford United FC 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2019-12-14 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Oxford United FC L

Rotherham United FC Form

2020-01-11 Oxford United FC 1–3 Rotherham United FC W 2020-01-01 Rotherham United FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W 2019-12-29 Rotherham United FC 4–0 Peterborough United FC W 2019-12-26 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–2 Rotherham United FC W 2019-12-21 Rotherham United FC 2–2 Fleetwood Town FC D 2019-12-14 Southend United FC 2–2 Rotherham United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3 Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Oxford United FC or Rotherham United FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Oxford United FC32% Draw28% Rotherham United FC40%
Actual: Rotherham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
68%
Oxford United FC or Rotherham United FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Oxford United FC24% Draw46% Rotherham United FC30%
Actual: Rotherham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 17% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 20% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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