Oxford United FC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Sunderland AFC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Kevin Johnson
- Referee Carl Fitch-Jackson
- Referee Savvas Yianni
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | Gillingham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jan | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Tranmere Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Doncaster Rovers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
18%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at The Kassam Stadium as Oxford United FC face off against Sunderland AFC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 3' John Mousinho makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Oxford United FC are in front.
- 8' It looks surprising Oxford United FC does not make any changes. Matt Taylor has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sunderland AFC that had 363 games and scored 478 goals.
- 18' Over 18 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 23' Charlie Wyke, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 28' Sunderland AFC 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.
- 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' Sunderland AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 43' It is a cagey affair so far. Oxford United FC in their trying to find a way past Sunderland AFC's compact .
- 48' 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.
- 53' Daniel Agyei has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 384 appearances.
- 58' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' Sunderland AFC ring the changes. Lynden Gooch has done his job and it is now time for Josh Scowen to step up.
- 62' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 62 minute. Daniel Agyei leaves to be changed by Marcus Browne.
- 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rob Dickie, as he is very good at scoring at The Kassam Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
- 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. James Henry made 366 appearances and scored 44 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 78' Oxford United FC make a change. Mark Sykes trudges off to be replaced by Nathan Holland on 78 minutes.
- 83' Elliott Moore is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sunderland AFC so far.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Alim Ozturk. He replaces Bailey Wright on 84 minute.
- 86' The Sunderland AFC bench stirs into life. Chris Maguire is withdrawn and Kyle Lafferty gets his opportunity.
- 89' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace James Henry by Jamie Mackie on 89 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Cameron Brannagan.
- Full Time. Sunderland AFC beats Oxford United FC
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
23
Daniel Agyei ↓ Marcus Browne 62'
- 14
- 1
- 4
- 3
-
17
James Henry ↓ Jamie Mackie 89'
- 15
- 8
-
18
Mark Sykes ↓ Nathan Holland 78'
- 5
Bench
-
27
Nathan Holland ↑ 78'
- 20
- 22
-
19
Jamie Mackie ↑ 89'
- 12
-
30
Marcus Browne ↑ 62'
- 13
Coach
Karl Robinson
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Bailey Wright ↓ Alim Ozturk 84'
- 33
-
11
Lynden Gooch ↓ Josh Scowen 59'
- 12
- 6
- 9
-
7
Chris Maguire ↓ Kyle Lafferty 86'
- 13
- 1
- 18
- 4
Bench
- 42
- 2
- 14
-
5
Alim Ozturk ↑ 84'
-
28
Josh Scowen ↑ 59'
- 16
-
8
Kyle Lafferty ↑ 86'
Coach
Phil Parkinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Oxford United FC Form
2020-02-15
Oxford United FC
0–1
Sunderland AFC
L
2020-02-11
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Oxford United FC
D
2020-02-08
Peterborough United FC
4–0
Oxford United FC
L
2020-02-01
Oxford United FC
2–1
Blackpool FC
W
2020-01-18
Gillingham FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2020-01-14
Oxford United FC
0–0
Ipswich Town FC
D
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + Oxford United FC or Sunderland AFC 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sunderland AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
67%
Oxford United FC or Sunderland AFC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.6%
1 – 1
14.5%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
2.2%
3 – 0
2.1%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 20% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.