Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Oxford United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Oxford United FC — League One at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 games · 23 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 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 12 |
| 22 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Oxford United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Dec | Exeter City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Nov | Mansfield Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Nov | Forest Green Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Nov | Woking FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Nov | Port Vale FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sheffield Wednesday FC | Oxford United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #3 |
| 23 | Points | 26 |
| 14 | Played | 13 |
| 6 / 5 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 5 / 1 |
| 23 | Scored | 22 |
| 14 | Conceded | 11 |
| +9 | GD | +11 |
| 1.64 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 43% | Win % | 54% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Oxford United FC this season
Oxford United FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC are 5th (23 pts). Oxford United FC are 3rd (26 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/2
76+
5/3
■ 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)
Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Jamal Lowe | 5 G | 2 A |
| Callum Slattery | 3 G | 2 A |
| Louie Barry | 3 G | 1 A |
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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sheffield Wednesday FC and Oxford United FC has kicked off!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Sheffield Wednesday FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Oxford United FC backline.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Hillsborough. Oxford United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Oxford United FC is showing some good football. However, Oxford United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' Oxford United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 27' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Callum Paterson.
- 29' Lewis Bate catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 29.
- 30' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tyreeq Bakinson.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' It’s high time Karl Robinson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' Josh Windass is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Oxford United FC tonight.
- 50' The travelling Oxford United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Moore will be considering his options from the bench.
- 57' Josh Murphy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cameron Brannagan on 57 minute.
- 60' The crowd applauds Josh Windass as he leaves the pitch. Michael Smith steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 65' Lee Gregory has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
- 70' 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.
- 75' 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 Ciaron Brown suffering a number of foals already.
- 76' Time for substitution for Oxford United FC. Marcus Browne is replaced by James Henry.
- 81' Oxford United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 81.
- 85' A change in the Oxford United FC ranks — Matt Taylor exits the field as Gatlin O'Donkor enters on 85.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield Wednesday FC and Oxford United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 9
- 33
- 13
- 2
- 25
- 18
- 6
- 4
-
11
Josh Windass ↓ Michael Smith 60'
- 34
Bench
- 32
- 7
- 31
-
24
Michael Smith ↑ 60'
- 15
- 45
-
17
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru ↑ 60'
Coach
Darren Moore
Oxford United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Matt Taylor ↓ Gatlin O'Donkor 85'
- 16
-
7
Billy Bodin ↓ Yanic Wildschut 76'
- 13
- 2
-
8
Cameron Brannagan ↓ Josh Murphy 57'
-
11
Marcus Browne ↓ James Henry 76'
- 33
- 18
- 4
- 14
Bench
-
23
Josh Murphy ↑ 57'
-
30
Yanic Wildschut ↑ 76'
-
17
James Henry ↑ 76'
- 15
- 42
-
39
Gatlin O'Donkor ↑ 85'
- 21
Coach
Karl Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| William Lankshear | 2 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 2 |
| Josh Windass | 1 |
| Djeidi Gassama | 1 |
| Greg Leigh | 1 |
| Will Grainger | 1 |
| Will Vaulks | 1 |
| Myles Peart-Harris | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2022-12-17
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2022-12-10
Exeter City FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2022-12-03
Derby County FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2022-11-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
2022-11-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Shrewsbury Town FC
W
2022-11-12
Accrington Stanley FC
0–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Oxford United FC Form
2022-12-17
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–0
Oxford United FC
D
2022-12-03
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
2022-11-19
Oxford United FC
1–1
Forest Green Rovers FC
D
2022-11-16
Woking FC
1–2
Oxford United FC
W
2022-11-12
Oxford United FC
4–0
Port Vale FC
W
2022-11-09
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–1
Oxford United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Oxford United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Oxford United FC
66%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Oxford United FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.2%
1 – 3
2.1%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Oxford United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 20% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 21% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Oxford United FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

