Peterborough United FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Peterborough United FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 13 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee Carl Boyeson
- Referee Andrew Aylott
- Referee Darren Drysdale
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Oxford United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Oct | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Swindon Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Sep | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Oct | Gillingham FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Jul | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Peterborough United FC | Oxford United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #22 | Position | #3 |
| 10 | Points | 26 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 2 / 4 / 7 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 1 |
| 11 | Scored | 22 |
| 23 | Conceded | 11 |
| -12 | GD | +11 |
| 0.77 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 15% | Win % | 54% |
Key Stats
27%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Peterborough United FC are 22nd (10 pts). Oxford United FC are 3rd (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
–/4
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
1/5
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Oxford United FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
3/2
76+
9/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Peterborough United FC
| Harry Leonard | 3 G | 1 A |
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Oxford United FC
| Mark Harris | 6 G | 1 A |
| Gatlin O'Donkor | 4 G | 2 A |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 G | |
| Ciaron Brown | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Peterborough United FC launch into their encounter with Oxford United FC.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 380 games and scored 507 goals.
- 10' The travelling Oxford United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Agyei made 397 appearances and scored 23 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Oxford United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 23' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sean Clare.
- 27' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Joe Ward.
- 32' Both keepers have barely been tested. Peterborough United FC and Oxford United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' A goal from the England international Joe Ward! He fires home on 43 to make it 1-0!
- 48' With 0 assists to his name this season, Derick Osei Yaw is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Oxford United FC.
- 53' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 58' James Henry catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 61' The crowd applauds Daniel Agyei as he leaves the pitch. Derick Osei Yaw steps in for Oxford United FC.
- 65' A goal from the Scotland international Siriki Dembele! He fires home on 65 to make it 2-0!
- 67' Poor challenge from Siriki Dembele. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 69' The Oxford United FC bench stirs into life. Liam Kelly is withdrawn and Sam Winnall gets his opportunity.
- 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Elliott Moore, as he is very good at scoring at Weston Homes Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 79' The whistle greets Samuel Szmodics as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Broom.
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 86' The crowd applauds Siriki Dembele as he leaves the pitch. Ethan Hamilton steps in for Peterborough United FC.
- 88' Poor challenge from Dan Butler. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Oxford United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Peterborough United FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 3
- 5
- 23
-
10
Siriki Dembele ↓ Ethan Hamilton 86'
- 6
-
15
Samuel Szmodics ↓ Ryan Broom 79'
- 9
- 1
- 12
- 8
Bench
- 7
- 24
- 14
-
11
Ryan Broom ↑ 79'
-
22
Ethan Hamilton ↑ 86'
- 13
- 26
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
28
Liam Kelly ↓ Sam Winnall 69'
- 2
-
19
Daniel Agyei ↓ Derick Osei Yaw 61'
- 14
- 1
- 12
- 3
- 17
-
10
Mark Sykes ↓ Alex Gorrin 69'
- 5
Bench
- 20
-
11
Sam Winnall ↑ 69'
- 7
- 18
-
6
Alex Gorrin ↑ 69'
-
29
Derick Osei Yaw ↑ 61'
- 13
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Toney | 4 |
| Siriki Dembele | 4 |
| James Henry | 2 |
| Ruben Rodrigues | 2 |
| Jack Taylor | 2 |
| Billy Bodin | 2 |
| Kwame Poku | 1 |
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2020-10-17
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
W
2020-10-10
Northampton Town FC
0–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2020-10-03
Peterborough United FC
3–1
Swindon Town FC
W
2020-09-26
Sunderland AFC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
L
2020-09-19
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
2020-09-12
Accrington Stanley FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
L
Oxford United FC Form
2020-10-17
Peterborough United FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
2020-10-10
Gillingham FC
3–1
Oxford United FC
L
2020-09-26
Accrington Stanley FC
1–4
Oxford United FC
W
2020-09-19
Oxford United FC
0–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2020-09-12
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
L
2020-07-13
Oxford United FC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC or Oxford United FC 74% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
Peterborough United FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Oxford United FC
57%
Peterborough United FC or Oxford United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
8%
0 – 1
7.8%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

