Oxford United FC vs Swindon Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Swindon Town FC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Swindon Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Carl Boyeson
- Referee Marc Wilson
- Referee Leigh Crowhurst
- Referee Paul Howard
- Referee Oliver Yates
- Referee Marvyn Amphlett
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Swindon Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Rochdale AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Lincoln City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 07 Nov | Darlington FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Oxford United FC get us underway at The Kassam Stadium.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' What a moment for Matt Taylor! That strike on 15 puts his side firmly in control.
- 20' 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 Dion Donohue suffering a number of foals already.
- 23' It’s a booking for Swindon Town FC player. Tyler Smith gets a Yellow card.
- 26' Mathieu Baudry makes way for Rob Hunt at the 26 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swindon Town FC.
- 31' It looks surprising Oxford United FC does not make any changes. Simon Eastwood has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Jack Payne gets the nod from Swindon Town FC. He replaces Joel Grant and will look to change the dynamic.
- 50' Swindon Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 55' Swindon Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' James Henry has been relatively quiet despite scoring 44 goals in his last 366 appearances.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Diallang Jaiyesimi. He replaces Jordan Stevens on 61 minute.
- 64' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordan Obita on 64 minutes.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Mark Sykes. He replaces James Henry on 65 minute.
- 70' Elliott Moore is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Swindon Town FC so far.
- 73' Oxford United FC make a change. Jordan Obita trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Agyei on 73 minutes.
- 77' The referee shows Oxford United FC player a Yellow card on 77.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Simon Eastwood is booked for Oxford United FC — Yellow card on 79.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Olamide Shodipo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' The deadlock is broken! Tom Broadbent gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
- 90' Sam Long catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
24
Jordan Obita ↓ Daniel Agyei 73'
- 28
- 1
- 12
- 3
-
17
James Henry C ↓ Mark Sykes 65'
- 18
- 6
- 22
- 5
Bench
-
25
Olamide Shodipo ↑ 73'
-
19
Daniel Agyei ↑ 73'
- 14
- 15
- 7
-
10
Mark Sykes ↑ 65'
- 13
Coach
Karl Robinson
Swindon Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
6
Mathieu Baudry C ↓ Rob Hunt 26'
- 9
- 5
- 22
-
2
Paul Caddis ↓ Tom Broadbent 61'
-
20
Joel Grant ↓ Jack Payne 45'
- 42
- 16
- 1
- 15
Bench
-
18
Jack Payne ↑ 45'
-
33
Tom Broadbent ↑ 61'
-
24
Rob Hunt ↑ 26'
- 25
-
7
Diallang Jaiyesimi ↑ 61'
- 21
- 30
Coach
John Sheridan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matt Taylor | 1 |
| Tyler Smith | 1 |
| Tom Broadbent | 1 |
| Brandon Barker | 1 |
| Daniel Agyei | 1 |
| Taylor Curran | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2020-11-28
Oxford United FC
1–2
Swindon Town FC
L
2020-11-24
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2020-11-21
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
2020-11-17
Oxford United FC
0–2
Crewe Alexandra FC
L
2020-11-07
Oxford United FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-11-03
Oxford United FC
3–1
Rochdale AFC
W
Swindon Town FC Form
2020-11-28
Oxford United FC
1–2
Swindon Town FC
W
2020-11-24
Swindon Town FC
0–1
Lincoln City FC
L
2020-11-21
Swindon Town FC
1–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2020-11-17
Swindon Town FC
0–3
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2020-11-14
Shrewsbury Town FC
3–3
Swindon Town FC
D
2020-11-07
Swindon Town FC
1–2
Darlington FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6
Swindon Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Oxford United FC or Swindon Town FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swindon Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Swindon Town FC
68%
Oxford United FC or Swindon Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Oxford United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.9%
0 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
6.9%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Swindon Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

