Oxford United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — League One at Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 6 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 games · 14 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Mar | Morecambe FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Derby County FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Mar | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Mar | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Mar | Forest Green Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 17 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Oxford United FC | Sheffield Wednesday FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #2 |
| 11 | Points | 14 |
| 6 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 1 |
| 13 | Scored | 13 |
| 7 | Conceded | 6 |
| +6 | GD | +7 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Oxford United FC are 10th (11 pts). Sheffield Wednesday FC are 2nd (14 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
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/1
■ 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 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Jamal Lowe | 4 G | 1 A |
| Louie Barry | 3 G | 1 A |
| Callum Slattery | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Kassam Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' David Stockdale has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Sheffield Wednesday FC have won 468 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' 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.
- 25' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 27' Will Vaulks was booked on 27.
- 32' Sheffield Wednesday FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' Barry Bannan doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 37' A moment of madness from Akin Famewo on 37 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be frustrated.
- 42' It’s high time Darren Moore made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Oxford United FC make a change. Yanic Wildschut trudges off to be replaced by Gatlin O'Donkor on 46 minutes.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Liam Manning might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 383 games and scored 468 goals.
- 61' Oxford United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Marcus McGuane. He receives a Yellow card.
- 69' Sheffield Wednesday FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 69.
- 70' Cameron Brannagan has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
- 72' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Fisayo Dele-Bashiru comes on to replace Mallik Wilks.
- 77' Oxford United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stephan Negru is hanging Elliott Moore on the field on 77 minute.
- 78' The crowd applauds Josh Murphy as he leaves the pitch. Brandon Fleming steps in for Oxford United FC.
- 83' England international Marcus McGuane has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 84' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Dominic Iorfa comes on to replace Dennis Adeniran.
- 89' Oxford United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
- 90' The crowd applauds Marcus Browne as he leaves the pitch. Oisin Smyth steps in for Oxford United FC.
- The points are shared — Oxford United FC 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Josh Murphy ↓ Brandon Fleming 78'
- 16
- 30
- 13
- 2
- 8
-
11
Marcus Browne ↓ Oisin Smyth 90'
- 18
- 4
-
5
Elliott Moore ↓ Stephan Negru 77'
- 22
Bench
- 19
-
3
Brandon Fleming ↑ 78'
-
39
Gatlin O'Donkor ↑ 46'
- 27
-
25
Oisin Smyth ↑ 90'
- 21
-
28
Stephan Negru ↑ 77'
Coach
Liam Manning
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 33
- 10
- 2
- 18
- 44
- 7
- 31
- 4
- 15
-
8
Dennis Adeniran ↓ Dominic Iorfa 84'
Bench
- 19
- 25
-
6
Dominic Iorfa ↑ 84'
- 3
-
17
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ↑ 72'
- 22
- 34
Coach
Darren Moore
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| William Lankshear | 2 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 |
| Barry Bannan | 1 |
| Jamal Lowe | 1 |
| Josh Windass | 1 |
| Djeidi Gassama | 1 |
| Greg Leigh | 1 |
| Will Grainger | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2023-04-07
Oxford United FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2023-04-01
Peterborough United FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2023-03-18
Morecambe FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2023-03-11
Oxford United FC
2–3
Derby County FC
L
2023-03-04
Lincoln City FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
2023-02-25
Oxford United FC
0–3
Bristol Rovers FC
L
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2023-04-07
Oxford United FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2023-04-01
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Lincoln City FC
D
2023-03-29
Cheltenham Town FC
2–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2023-03-26
Forest Green Rovers FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-03-21
Barnsley FC
4–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-03-17
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.4
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
60%
Oxford United FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

