Soccer game guide: Home ticketholders with big optimism before Oxford United - Burton Albion

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 05.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Kassam Stadium (12500 seats)

Oxford United are positioned 4th, while Burton Albion are dragging their feet 18 points behind in the standings. Can they decrease the gap?

Insights:
  • Oxford United have the most scored goals (67) in League One
  • Oxford United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Burton Albion have scored away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Oxford and Burton Albion.

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Oxford United form and stats

37 points is a decent return from 18 League One games here at The Kassam Stadium for Oxford United. The data says 11 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses.

The regulars are hoping that Oxford United will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the game against Portsmouth (placed 10th). The gifted forward Holland outdid all others in that match and received a match rating of 7.41 out of 10. Holland served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 24 successful passes (of 29 total).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Cambridge United in a game that was won 4-2.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Oxford United's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played seven games, won six matches, drawn one and lost zero.

The Oxford manager Robinson has got the team scoring with 39 from 18 home games in the league. Oxford United have conceded 22 in these home matches.

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Burton Albion form and stats

Burton Albion have only collected 16 points from their away games in the League One, after 4-4-10 (18 played).

Burton are travelling again after losing away to Sheffield Wednesday in their previous match (2-5). Midfielder Guédioura was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.42. Guédioura scored one goal and hit one key pass.

A loss against Shrewsbury Town was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Burton Albion when being an outsider away as they are today, we find four matches with the visitors losing three times, drawing one and winning zero games.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Burton Albion as they have only managed to score 16 times from 18 away games in the league. As for defending, Burton Albion rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 30 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The newest registered match between these participants is the Burton Albion - Oxford 1-3 played not long ago this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Oxford United four wins, three draws and Burton Albion three victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Oxford UnitedM. Taylor
M. Taylor
17 goals
Oxford UnitedC. Brannagan
C. Brannagan
12 goals
Oxford UnitedM. Sykes
M. Sykes
8 goals

Oxford United missing players

Burton Albion missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Oxford United Burton Albion
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
36 18 6 Played P 7 18 36
18 11 4 Won W 0 4 12
8 4 1 Drew D 1 4 8
10 3 1 Lost L 6 10 16
67 39 17 Scored S 6 16 44
46 22 10 Conceded C 16 30 52
92% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 97%
83% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 86% 78% 81%
58% 67% 83% Over 2.5 O 2.5 57% 50% 50%
42% 56% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 29% 17% 25%
22% 33% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 6% 8%
67% 72% 100% BTTS BTTS 71% 56% 58%
22% 28% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 17%
19% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 29% 33% 28%
 
6.2 6.9 8.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 4.6 5.5
4.3 4.1 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.9 7.1 6.1
1.7 1.6 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.2 1.9
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
14.6 15.1 17 Shots (avg) S ( 10.1 11.6 12.9
4.9 5.1 5.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.3 3.9
38% 43% 52% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 27% 32%
 
10.7 10.1 8.3 Shots against (avg) S A 17.7 15.9 13.9
3.6 3.6 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.3 4.3 4.1
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Oxford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Oxford United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Burton Albion have scored away.
  • Oxford United have the most scored goals (39) at home in League One
  • Oxford United have the most scored goals (67) in League One
  • Oxford United have the most scored goals in the first half (35) in League One

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotherham United 35 23 7 5 61 19 17 12 3 2 37 14 18 11 4 3 24 5 42 76
2 Wigan Athletic 33 21 6 6 58 32 17 10 3 4 25 17 16 11 3 2 33 15 26 69
3 Milton Keynes Dons 35 19 9 7 57 35 17 9 4 4 22 15 18 10 5 3 35 20 22 66
4 Oxford United 36 18 8 10 67 46 18 11 4 3 39 22 18 7 4 7 28 24 21 62
5 Sheffield Wednesday 34 17 10 7 52 37 17 11 4 2 30 14 17 6 6 5 22 23 15 61
6 Sunderland 35 17 8 10 61 47 17 11 2 4 34 14 18 6 6 6 27 33 14 59
7 Wycombe Wanderers 35 16 10 9 58 46 18 10 4 4 33 26 17 6 6 5 25 20 12 58
8 Plymouth Argyle 33 16 8 9 54 39 15 8 3 4 20 14 18 8 5 5 34 25 15 56
9 Ipswich Town 35 14 11 10 53 39 17 8 7 2 29 19 18 6 4 8 24 20 14 53
10 Portsmouth 33 14 9 10 46 37 17 9 4 4 30 20 16 5 5 6 16 17 9 51
11 Bolton Wanderers 35 15 6 14 55 47 17 10 4 3 35 19 18 5 2 11 20 28 8 51
12 Accrington Stanley 34 13 7 14 44 53 18 10 4 4 32 25 16 3 3 10 12 28 -9 46
13 Cambridge United 35 11 11 13 46 52 17 7 6 4 23 19 18 4 5 9 23 33 -6 44
14 Burton Albion 36 12 8 16 44 52 18 8 4 6 28 22 18 4 4 10 16 30 -8 44
15 Cheltenham Town 34 9 14 11 44 56 18 7 6 5 22 25 16 2 8 6 22 31 -12 41
16 Charlton Athletic 34 11 6 17 41 47 17 7 3 7 24 23 17 4 3 10 17 24 -6 39
17 Shrewsbury Town 35 9 11 15 31 35 17 7 5 5 19 16 18 2 6 10 12 19 -4 38
18 Lincoln City 33 9 8 16 37 46 18 4 4 10 16 24 15 5 4 6 21 22 -9 35
19 Fleetwood Town 33 7 12 14 47 58 16 5 5 6 26 25 17 2 7 8 21 33 -11 33
20 AFC Wimbledon 34 6 15 13 39 53 17 2 11 4 21 24 17 4 4 9 18 29 -14 33
21 Morecambe 34 7 10 17 44 64 18 5 7 6 26 29 16 2 3 11 18 35 -20 31
22 Gillingham 35 6 12 17 28 55 18 4 5 9 12 30 17 2 7 8 16 25 -27 30
23 Doncaster Rovers 36 8 5 23 28 68 18 5 3 10 15 28 18 3 2 13 13 40 -40 29
24 Crewe Alexandra 34 6 7 21 28 60 16 4 4 8 15 26 18 2 3 13 13 34 -32 25

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotherham United 35 23 7 5 61 19 17 12 3 2 37 14 18 11 4 3 24 5 42 76
2 Wigan Athletic 33 21 6 6 58 32 17 10 3 4 25 17 16 11 3 2 33 15 26 69
3 Milton Keynes Dons 35 19 9 7 57 35 17 9 4 4 22 15 18 10 5 3 35 20 22 66
4 Oxford United 36 18 8 10 67 46 18 11 4 3 39 22 18 7 4 7 28 24 21 62
5 Sheffield Wednesday 34 17 10 7 52 37 17 11 4 2 30 14 17 6 6 5 22 23 15 61
6 Sunderland 35 17 8 10 61 47 17 11 2 4 34 14 18 6 6 6 27 33 14 59
7 Wycombe Wanderers 35 16 10 9 58 46 18 10 4 4 33 26 17 6 6 5 25 20 12 58
8 Plymouth Argyle 33 16 8 9 54 39 15 8 3 4 20 14 18 8 5 5 34 25 15 56
9 Ipswich Town 35 14 11 10 53 39 17 8 7 2 29 19 18 6 4 8 24 20 14 53
10 Portsmouth 33 14 9 10 46 37 17 9 4 4 30 20 16 5 5 6 16 17 9 51
11 Bolton Wanderers 35 15 6 14 55 47 17 10 4 3 35 19 18 5 2 11 20 28 8 51
12 Accrington Stanley 34 13 7 14 44 53 18 10 4 4 32 25 16 3 3 10 12 28 -9 46
13 Cambridge United 35 11 11 13 46 52 17 7 6 4 23 19 18 4 5 9 23 33 -6 44
14 Burton Albion 36 12 8 16 44 52 18 8 4 6 28 22 18 4 4 10 16 30 -8 44
15 Cheltenham Town 34 9 14 11 44 56 18 7 6 5 22 25 16 2 8 6 22 31 -12 41
16 Charlton Athletic 34 11 6 17 41 47 17 7 3 7 24 23 17 4 3 10 17 24 -6 39
17 Shrewsbury Town 35 9 11 15 31 35 17 7 5 5 19 16 18 2 6 10 12 19 -4 38
18 Lincoln City 33 9 8 16 37 46 18 4 4 10 16 24 15 5 4 6 21 22 -9 35
19 Fleetwood Town 33 7 12 14 47 58 16 5 5 6 26 25 17 2 7 8 21 33 -11 33
20 AFC Wimbledon 34 6 15 13 39 53 17 2 11 4 21 24 17 4 4 9 18 29 -14 33
21 Morecambe 34 7 10 17 44 64 18 5 7 6 26 29 16 2 3 11 18 35 -20 31
22 Gillingham 35 6 12 17 28 55 18 4 5 9 12 30 17 2 7 8 16 25 -27 30
23 Doncaster Rovers 36 8 5 23 28 68 18 5 3 10 15 28 18 3 2 13 13 40 -40 29
24 Crewe Alexandra 34 6 7 21 28 60 16 4 4 8 15 26 18 2 3 13 13 34 -32 25

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