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 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Anthony Da Costa
- Referee Carl Boyeson
- Referee Andrew Aylott
- Referee Darren Drysdale
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key Stats
27%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Peterborough United FC and Oxford United FC get this one started.
- 5' Peterborough United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Oxford United FC's shape.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Peterborough United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' The travelling Oxford United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Oxford United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 23' That is a Yellow card for Oxford United FC. Sean Clare will be fuming at that decision.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Joe Ward is booked for Peterborough United FC — Yellow card on 27.
- 32' Matt Taylor, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Ward, as he is very good at scoring at Weston Homes Stadium with 10 goals in the last 9 games.
- 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Elliott Moore made 366 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' Joe Ward puts Peterborough United FC on the lead.
- 48' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Karl Robinson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 53' Daniel Agyei needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for James Henry.
- 61' Another change for Oxford United FC made on 61 minute. Daniel Agyei leaves to be changed by Derick Osei Yaw.
- 65' Siriki Dembele adds to his 0 season tally! Peterborough United FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 67' Siriki Dembele was booked on 67.
- 69' Sam Winnall has so much to prove this time. He replaces Liam Kelly on 69 minute.
- 74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 79' Peterborough United FC make a change. Samuel Szmodics trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Broom on 79 minutes.
- 84' Sam Winnall has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 86' A change in the Peterborough United FC ranks — Siriki Dembele exits the field as Ethan Hamilton enters on 86.
- 88' Dan Butler picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| Jack Taylor | 2 |
| Billy Bodin | 2 |
| James Henry | 2 |
| Ruben Rodrigues | 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
2 / 4
1.71
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Oxford United FC
43%
Peterborough United FC or Oxford United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
11.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

