Rotherham United FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rotherham United FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at New York Stadium.
- Rotherham United FC 46 games · 41 pts (2026/27)
- Oxford United FC 13 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Apr | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Morecambe FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
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' The game is set. Oxford United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Oxford United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Daniel Barlaser is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 15' 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 Herbie Kane suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' A moment of madness from Ryan Williams on 20 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Oxford United FC will be frustrated.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 29' Wes Harding is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matt Taylor.
- 46' Fresh legs for Oxford United FC! Marcus McGuane comes on to replace Herbie Kane.
- 48' A stunning finish from Rarmani Edmonds-Green — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 376 games and scored 503 goals.
- 58' Ryan Williams has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 63' 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.
- 66' GOAL! Daniel Barlaser fires home to make it 2-1!
- 70' A tactical swap from Oxford United FC — Marcus Browne on, Ryan Williams off on 70 minutes.
- 72' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Daniel Barlaser.
- 77' The 28-year-old Jordi Osei-Tutu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Gavin Whyte. He replaces Mark Sykes on 78 minute.
- 80' Rotherham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Mattock is hanging Wes Harding on the field on 80 minute.
- 83' Poor challenge from Jordi Osei-Tutu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' The travelling Oxford United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Another change for Rotherham United FC made on 90 minute. Oliver Rathbone leaves to be changed by Jamie Lindsay.
- Another three points for Rotherham United FC.
Lineups
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Wes Harding ↓ Joe Mattock 80'
- 6
- 8
- 24
-
18
Oliver Rathbone ↓ Jamie Lindsay 90'
- 20
- 4
- 11
- 7
- 23
- 1
Bench
-
3
Joe Mattock ↑ 80'
- 22
- 12
-
16
Jamie Lindsay ↑ 90'
- 15
- 19
- 30
Coach
Paul Warne
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 4
- 23
-
26
Herbie Kane ↓ Marcus McGuane 46'
-
7
Ryan Williams ↓ Marcus Browne 70'
- 13
- 2
- 8
-
10
Mark Sykes ↓ Gavin Whyte 78'
- 5
- 16
Bench
- 27
- 14
- 1
-
12
Marcus Browne ↑ 70'
-
21
Gavin Whyte ↑ 78'
- 42
-
18
Marcus McGuane ↑ 46'
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyle Vassell | 2 |
| Michael Ihiekwe | 1 |
| Matt Taylor | 1 |
| Tariqe Fosu | 1 |
| Richard Wood | 1 |
| Marcus Browne | 1 |
| Daniel Barlaser | 1 |
| Rarmani Edmonds-Green | 1 |
Head to Head
Rotherham United FC Form
2022-04-23
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
W
2022-04-19
Burton Albion FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-04-16
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Ipswich Town FC
W
2022-04-12
Portsmouth FC
3–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-04-09
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2022-03-19
Rotherham United FC
0–3
Shrewsbury Town FC
L
Oxford United FC Form
2022-04-23
Rotherham United FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2022-04-19
Oxford United FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-04-15
Fleetwood Town FC
2–3
Oxford United FC
W
2022-04-09
Oxford United FC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2022-04-05
Morecambe FC
2–1
Oxford United FC
L
2022-04-02
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Oxford United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
Rotherham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Rotherham United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Oxford United FC
55%
Rotherham United FC or Oxford United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Rotherham United FC
| Handicap | Rotherham United FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.