Betting preview: Burton Albion vs Oxford United should be interesting

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 28.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pirelli Stadium (6912 seats)

Burton Albion have some catching up to do from their 23rd position, and the job begins versus Oxford United. Read more!

Insights:
  • Burton Albion have the most conceded goals (54) in League One
  • Oxford United have won significantly less corners away then at home.

The visiting Oxford United played their last game only four days ago, a League One match. That game was also an away game, at Wycombe Wanderers. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Burton Albion form and stats

Burton Albion's struggle is real here at Pirelli Stadium with only 13 points collected from 13 League One games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-4-6.

Burton Albion are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 181 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Kamwa).

The Burton club members got no joy from their last match, also played here at Pirelli Stadium: A 0-4 defeat against Shrewsbury Town (placed 9th). Burton Albion were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one. Smith (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.04/10. Smith hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times.

Before that match, a loss in the away fixture against Grimsby Town in the FA Cup.

Burton Albion has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 23 goals have been conceded.

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Oxford United form and stats

4 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Oxford United playing as the away team in the League One this season.

Two away games in a row for Oxford United, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Wycombe Wanderers. Bodin, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.42. Bodin hit four key passes.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Ipswich Town.

After this away game Oxford return home for a League One game against Barnsley. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Oxford United find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 14 away fixtures in the league. Oxford United have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Oxford United have pulled off a streak of 7 consecutive games without defeat (5-2-0) when facing Burton.

The former head to head meeting ended Oxford United - Burton Albion 2-1, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

Burton AlbionV. Adeboyejo
V. Adeboyejo
11 goals
Oxford UnitedC. Brannagan
C. Brannagan
7 goals
Oxford UnitedK. Joseph
K. Joseph
6 goals

Burton Albion missing players

Oxford United missing players

Burton Albion Oxford United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 6 Played P 3 14 27
5 3 1 Won W 2 4 9
7 4 1 Drew D 1 5 8
14 6 4 Lost L 0 5 10
32 14 6 Scored S 5 15 33
54 23 15 Conceded C 3 17 31
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 96%
88% 77% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 74%
58% 46% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 36% 44%
35% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 15%
23% 15% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 4%
54% 38% 17% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 63%
12% 15% 17% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 11%
35% 46% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 43% 30%
 
6.2 7.4 7.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 3.7 5
5.1 4.6 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.3 5.2
1.3 1 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.6 2
3 2 1 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
11.3 12.2 11 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.5 14.2
3.2 3.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 1.8 2.4
39% 30% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 83% 60% 52%
 
13.1 11.2 12.2 Shots against (avg) S A 11.3 11.6 10.3
4.1 3.4 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4 3.4
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Burton Albion have the most conceded goals (54) in League One
  • Burton Albion have the most conceded goals in the second half (34) in League One
  • Burton Albion haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Oxford United have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Plymouth Argyle 28 18 7 3 51 29 14 13 0 1 29 11 14 5 7 2 22 18 22 61
2 Sheffield Wednesday 27 17 7 3 47 18 14 9 4 1 31 11 13 8 3 2 16 7 29 58
3 Ipswich Town 28 15 9 4 53 28 14 8 5 1 27 10 14 7 4 3 26 18 25 54
4 Derby County 27 14 8 5 40 21 13 9 2 2 25 11 14 5 6 3 15 10 19 50
5 Bolton Wanderers 28 13 8 7 35 22 15 9 4 2 20 8 13 4 4 5 15 14 13 47
6 Barnsley 25 13 4 8 33 24 13 8 1 4 20 14 12 5 3 4 13 10 9 43
7 Wycombe Wanderers 27 12 5 10 35 27 14 7 3 4 21 13 13 5 2 6 14 14 8 41
8 Peterborough United 25 12 2 11 41 31 12 8 1 3 24 9 13 4 1 8 17 22 10 38
9 Shrewsbury Town 27 11 5 11 33 30 14 6 2 6 18 18 13 5 3 5 15 12 3 38
10 Portsmouth 25 9 10 6 33 30 13 4 7 2 19 15 12 5 3 4 14 15 3 37
11 Bristol Rovers 27 10 7 10 42 45 13 5 4 4 21 22 14 5 3 6 21 23 -3 37
12 Oxford United 27 9 8 10 33 31 13 5 3 5 18 14 14 4 5 5 15 17 2 35
13 Exeter City 27 9 8 10 39 39 13 5 4 4 19 17 14 4 4 6 20 22 0 35
14 Port Vale 26 10 5 11 28 36 13 5 3 5 14 15 13 5 2 6 14 21 -8 35
15 Charlton Athletic 26 8 10 8 40 36 14 6 5 3 26 17 12 2 5 5 14 19 4 34
16 Lincoln City 25 6 12 7 24 30 12 2 10 0 13 10 13 4 2 7 11 20 -6 30
17 Fleetwood Town 27 6 11 10 29 30 13 2 5 6 11 14 14 4 6 4 18 16 -1 29
18 Cheltenham Town 26 8 4 14 23 34 12 5 1 6 13 16 14 3 3 8 10 18 -11 28
19 Milton Keynes Dons 27 7 4 16 25 38 14 2 3 9 10 21 13 5 1 7 15 17 -13 25
20 Accrington Stanley 25 6 7 12 24 41 12 3 5 4 16 18 13 3 2 8 8 23 -17 25
21 Morecambe 26 5 9 12 26 39 13 4 5 4 16 16 13 1 4 8 10 23 -13 24
22 Cambridge United 26 7 3 16 23 46 13 5 2 6 12 16 13 2 1 10 11 30 -23 24
23 Burton Albion 26 5 7 14 32 54 13 3 4 6 14 23 13 2 3 8 18 31 -22 22
24 Forest Green Rovers 28 5 6 17 23 53 14 4 0 10 11 25 14 1 6 7 12 28 -30 21

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.