Oxford United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Oxford United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — League One at The Kassam Stadium.
- Oxford United FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Wigan Athletic FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Referee
- Referee James Vallance (England)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | Rochdale AFC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 23 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Northampton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | AFC Wimbledon | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Swindon Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Jan | Blackpool FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 23 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Oxford United FC | Wigan Athletic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #25 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 2 |
| 2 | Conceded | 3 |
| +0 | GD | -1 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Oxford United FC are 16th (1 pts). Wigan Athletic FC are 25th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
2/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Oxford United FC to score. At the same time, Wigan Athletic FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Cameron Brannagan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Will Keane has been relatively quiet despite scoring 71 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Wigan Athletic FC have won 405 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Jamie Jones is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Wigan Athletic FC so far.
- 40' Nigeria international Viv Solomon-Otabor has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 45' Wigan Athletic FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' Callum Lang, a England , has 43 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Oxford United FC and Wigan Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 57' What composure from Callum Lang! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 62' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 68' The Oxford United FC manager makes a substitution. Liam Kelly departs to be replaced by Elliot Lee.
- 69' Wigan Athletic FC ring the changes. Callum Lang has done his job and it is now time for Joe Dodoo to step up.
- 72' A stunning finish from Sam Winnall — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 77' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 78' A change in the Wigan Athletic FC ranks — Thelo Aasgaard exits the field as Danny Gardner enters on 78.
- 81' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Sam Winnall is withdrawn and Matt Taylor gets his opportunity.
- 83' Elliott Moore is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 86' Wigan Athletic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Viv Solomon-Otabor is hanging Will Keane on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' Mark Sykes makes way for Joe Grayson at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Oxford United FC.
- Oxford United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Liam Kelly ↓ Elliot Lee 68'
-
30
Brandon Barker ↓ Jamie Hanson 87'
-
11
Sam Winnall ↓ Matt Taylor 81'
- 14
- 3
- 8
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↓ Olamide Shodipo 68'
-
10
Mark Sykes ↓ Joe Grayson 87'
- 22
- 5
- 13
Bench
-
9
Matt Taylor ↑ 81'
-
20
Jamie Hanson ↑ 87'
-
25
Olamide Shodipo ↑ 68'
-
24
Joe Grayson ↑ 87'
- 1
- 7
-
27
Elliot Lee ↑ 68'
Coach
Karl Robinson
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
10
Will Keane ↓ Viv Solomon-Otabor 86'
- 4
- 1
- 23
-
9
Callum Lang ↓ Joe Dodoo 69'
- 14
- 12
- 5
-
30
Thelo Aasgaard ↓ Danny Gardner 78'
- 34
Bench
-
17
Viv Solomon-Otabor ↑ 86'
-
20
Joe Dodoo ↑ 69'
- 25
-
15
Danny Gardner ↑ 78'
-
7
Zach Clough ↑ 86'
- 6
- 24
Coach
Leam Richardson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Lang | 3 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 2 |
| Matt Taylor | 2 |
| Elliott Moore | 1 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
| Jordan Jones | 1 |
| Josh Murphy | 1 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 1 |
Head to Head
Oxford United FC Form
2021-02-14
Oxford United FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-02-09
Bristol Rovers FC
0–2
Oxford United FC
W
2021-02-06
Doncaster Rovers FC
3–2
Oxford United FC
L
2021-01-30
Oxford United FC
1–0
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2021-01-26
Rochdale AFC
3–4
Oxford United FC
W
2021-01-23
Oxford United FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2021-02-14
Oxford United FC
2–1
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2021-02-09
Northampton Town FC
0–1
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2021-02-06
Wigan Athletic FC
2–3
AFC Wimbledon
L
2021-02-02
Swindon Town FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2021-01-26
Wigan Athletic FC
0–5
Blackpool FC
L
2021-01-23
Wigan Athletic FC
0–0
Fleetwood Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.47
Oxford United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.86
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 88% + Both teams to score 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Oxford United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 5.33
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 99% |
|
1% |
| ± 1.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 2.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 3.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 4.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
Double Chance
Oxford United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
34%
Oxford United FC or Wigan Athletic FC
84%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 2
5.7%
2 – 1
Actual
4 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
4 – 2
4.9%
1 – 1
3.8%
5 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 3
3.5%
5 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Oxford United FC
| Handicap | Oxford United FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -2 | 32% | 17% | 51% |
| -1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| -1 | 49% | 17% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 9% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 5% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
4%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

