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Oxford United FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Oxford United FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Sunderland AFC
Sat 9 Feb 2019 · 15:00 UTC The Kassam Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Jamie Mackie 27' Y
John Mousinho 39' Y
Y 62' Reece James
Y 76' Lynden Gooch
Y 90' Luke O'Nien

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Morris
  • Referee Scott Oldham
  • Referee Rob Smith
  • Referee G. Read

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
4
6
Oxford United FC 11 games · Avg 2.1 goals Sunderland AFC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-09 Oxford United FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC 2018-09-01 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb Sunderland AFC H 1–1 D
02 Feb Burton Albion FC A 0–0 D
29 Jan Barnsley FC H 2–2 D
19 Jan Portsmouth FC H 2–1 W
12 Jan Fleetwood Town FC A 2–2 D
05 Jan Brentford FC A 0–1 L
Sunderland AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb Oxford United FC A 1–1 D
02 Feb AFC Wimbledon H 1–0 W
19 Jan Scunthorpe United FC A 1–1 D
12 Jan Luton Town FC H 1–1 D
05 Jan Charlton Athletic FC A 1–1 D
01 Jan Blackpool FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
18% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds The Kassam Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Oxford United FC and Sunderland AFC.
  • 5' Sunderland AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sunderland AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 25' Jamie Hanson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sunderland AFC tonight.
  • 27' The referee shows Oxford United FC player a Yellow card on 27.
  • 32' Sunderland AFC is showing some good football. However, Sunderland AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 34' What a strike from James Dunne! The score is 0-1.
  • 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for John Mousinho on 39.
  • 44' Sunderland AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 49' Sunderland AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 49.
  • 54' It looks surprising Sunderland AFC does not make any changes. Curtis Nelson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 59' Max Power has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 363 appearances.
  • 60' Fresh legs for Sunderland AFC! Charlie Wyke comes on to replace Aiden McGeady.
  • 62' Reece James has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 62.
  • 63' The whistle greets Jamie Mackie as he departs to be replaced by Jerome Sinclair.
  • 68' Another change for Sunderland AFC made on 68 minute. Lewis Morgan leaves to be changed by Lynden Gooch.
  • 73' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Marcus Browne comes on to replace James Henry.
  • 76' Lynden Gooch is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
  • 79' Sunderland AFC ring the changes. Will Grigg has done his job and it is now time for Luke O'Nien to step up.
  • 84' Oxford United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sunderland AFC backline.
  • 86' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Samir Carruthers comes on to replace John Mousinho.
  • 87' Goal! Marcus Browne scores his 23 goal in 366 matches.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Luke O'Nien on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sunderland AFC will be frustrated.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

Sunderland AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jack Ross

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lynden Gooch 3
Ricky Holmes 1
Matt Taylor 1
James Dunne 1
Elliot Embleton 1
Marcus Browne 1
Corry Evans 1
Elliott Moore 1

Head to Head

2019-02-09 Oxford United FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC 2018-09-01 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Oxford United FC

Oxford United FC Form

2019-02-09 Oxford United FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2019-02-02 Burton Albion FC 0–0 Oxford United FC D 2019-01-29 Oxford United FC 2–2 Barnsley FC D 2019-01-19 Oxford United FC 2–1 Portsmouth FC W 2019-01-12 Fleetwood Town FC 2–2 Oxford United FC D 2019-01-05 Brentford FC 1–0 Oxford United FC L

Sunderland AFC Form

2019-02-09 Oxford United FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2019-02-02 Sunderland AFC 1–0 AFC Wimbledon W 2019-01-19 Scunthorpe United FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2019-01-12 Sunderland AFC 1–1 Luton Town FC D 2019-01-05 Charlton Athletic FC 1–1 Sunderland AFC D 2019-01-01 Blackpool FC 0–1 Sunderland AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23 Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for: Oxford United FC or Sunderland AFC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Oxford United FC39% Draw30% Sunderland AFC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

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 9%
91%

Double Chance

Oxford United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
61%
Oxford United FC or Sunderland AFC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Oxford United FC27% Draw51% Sunderland AFC22%
Actual: Sunderland AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC

Handicap Oxford United FC covers Push Sunderland AFC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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