Match

Oxford United vs Bury: result 5-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 41Kick-off on March 28, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Oxford United
5-1
Bury

Full time

What was the result of Oxford United vs Bury?

Oxford United won 5-1 on March 28, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 11′M. JohnsonOxford United
  • 35′J. RothwellOxford United
  • 39′C. McAlenyOxford United
  • 49′C. McAlenyOxford United
  • 59′James VaughanBury
  • 90′C. McAlenyOxford United

Official lineup for Oxford United vs Bury

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Oxford United

4-4-1-1
  1. 19R. Hall
  1. 15K. Hemmings
  1. 11C. McAleny
  2. 18J. Rothwell
  3. 4J. Lundstram
  4. 14J. Ruffels
  1. 28M. Johnson
  2. 33C. Dunkley
  3. 5C. Nelson
  4. 16Phil Edwards
  1. 1S. Eastwood

Bury

4-4-2
  1. 39Ryan Lowe
  2. 12James Vaughan
  1. 17K. Bryan
  2. 18Jacob Mellis
  3. 6A. Kay
  4. 38Jermaine Pennant
  1. 28T. Moore
  2. 3G. Leigh
  3. 44Paul Caddis
  4. 25L. Barnett
  1. 41J. Murphy
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oxford United have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Bury have 6, 6 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Oxford United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 25, 2017Northampton(away)0-0League One
Mar 21, 2017Bolton(home)2-4League One
Mar 18, 2017Scunthorpe(home)2-1League One
Mar 14, 2017Oldham(away)1-2League One
Mar 11, 2017Peterborough(away)2-1League One
Bury
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 25, 2017Fleetwood Town(home)0-0League One
Mar 18, 2017Millwall(away)0-0League One
Mar 14, 2017Bristol Rovers(home)3-0League One
Mar 11, 2017Oldham(away)0-0League One
Mar 4, 2017Gillingham(home)1-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Oxford United wins, 1 draw, 0 Bury wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 17, 2016Bury 2-3 Oxford UnitedLeague One
Mar 7, 2015Bury 0-1 Oxford UnitedLeague Two
Dec 13, 2014Oxford United 2-1 BuryLeague Two
Feb 4, 2014Bury 1-1 Oxford UnitedLeague Two
Aug 10, 2013Oxford United 2-1 BuryLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Bury vs Oxford United on Dec 17, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Oxford United score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Bury score 1.5 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Oxford United1.61.549/1510/15
Bury1.51.078/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Oxford United13751221126

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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