Sunday , 16 August 2026

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Oxford United FC
Sat 2 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Hillsborough HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 61' Steve Seddon
Callum Paterson 61' Y
Y 80' Alex Gorrin
Liam Palmer 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Hillsborough.

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

1
2
4
Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 games · Avg 2.6 goals Oxford United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-02 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Oxford United FC

Recent Form

Sheffield Wednesday FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Oxford United FC H 1–2 L
28 Sep Wigan Athletic FC A 2–1 W
25 Sep Ipswich Town FC A 1–1 D
18 Sep Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–1 D
11 Sep Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–3 L
28 Aug Morecambe FC A 0–1 L
Oxford United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Sheffield Wednesday FC A 2–1 W
28 Sep Accrington Stanley FC H 5–1 W
25 Sep Gillingham FC H 1–1 D
18 Sep Cheltenham Town FC A 0–1 L
11 Sep Wycombe Wanderers FC H 0–0 D
04 Sep AFC Wimbledon A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Sheffield Wednesday FC Oxford United FC
#14 Position #16
3 Points 1
1 Played 1
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
2 Scored 2
1 Conceded 2
+1 GD +0
3.00 PPG 1.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
57% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season

Sheffield Wednesday FC are 14th (3 pts). Oxford United FC are 16th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Oxford United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Sheffield Wednesday FC have kicked off against Oxford United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Darren Moore might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 12' Cameron Brannagan doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 17' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 22' Anthony Forde has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 27' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 32' Lewis Wing has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 37' Elliott Moore has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 42' Oxford United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 46' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — Saido Berahino on, Lee Gregory off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Oxford United FC that had 366 games and scored 485 goals.
  • 58' Another substitution for Oxford United FC to replace Herbie Kane by James Henry on 58 minute.
  • 61' Poor challenge from Steve Seddon. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 61' Sheffield Wednesday FC ring the changes. Olamide Shodipo has done his job and it is now time for Sylla Sow to step up.
  • 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 67' A tactical swap from Sheffield Wednesday FC — Fisayo Dele-Bashiru on, Lewis Wing off on 67 minutes.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Daniel Agyei. He replaces Matt Taylor on 70 minute.
  • 73' What a moment for Callum Paterson! That strike on 73 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 78' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 80' Alex Gorrin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 84' Ryan Williams is replacing Anthony Forde for the Oxford United FC side.
  • 85' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Liam Palmer will be fuming at that decision.
  • 90' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Karl Robinson will be considering his options from the bench.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

Oxford United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Karl Robinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
William Lankshear 2
Cameron Brannagan 2
James Henry 1
Sam Long 1
Barry Bannan 1
Jamal Lowe 1
Josh Windass 1
Djeidi Gassama 1

Head to Head

2021-10-02 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Oxford United FC

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2021-10-02 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Oxford United FC L 2021-09-28 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2021-09-25 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2021-09-18 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2021-09-11 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-08-28 Morecambe FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Oxford United FC Form

2021-10-02 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–2 Oxford United FC W 2021-09-28 Oxford United FC 5–1 Accrington Stanley FC W 2021-09-25 Oxford United FC 1–1 Gillingham FC D 2021-09-18 Cheltenham Town FC 1–0 Oxford United FC L 2021-09-11 Oxford United FC 0–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2021-09-04 AFC Wimbledon 3–1 Oxford United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.34 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58 Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC48% Draw24% Oxford United FC28%
Actual: Oxford United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.92
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 74%
26%
± 3.5 54%
46%
± 4.5 35%
65%

Double Chance

Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Oxford United FC
52%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Oxford United FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield Wednesday FC41% Draw37% Oxford United FC22%
Actual: Oxford United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.6%
3 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.4%
0 – 0
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC

Handicap Sheffield Wednesday FC covers Push Oxford United FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 16% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 20% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 13% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 7% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.