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Oxford United vs Northampton: result 2-2 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 29Kick-off on February 20, 2024 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Oxford United
2-2
Northampton

Full time

What was the result of Oxford United vs Northampton?

Oxford United and Northampton drew 2-2 on February 20, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 6′J. MurphyOxford United
  • 35′W. HondermarckNorthampton
  • 81′W. GoodwinOxford United
  • 90′T. SpringettNorthampton

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oxford United have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Northampton have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Oxford United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 17, 2024Wycombe(away)0-0League One
Feb 13, 2024Wigan(home)4-2League One
Feb 10, 2024Blackpool(away)1-1League One
Feb 3, 2024Reading(home)1-1League One
Jan 30, 2024Portsmouth(home)2-2League One
Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 17, 2024Bristol Rovers(home)3-1League One
Feb 13, 2024Leyton Orient(away)3-4League One
Feb 10, 2024Bolton(home)1-1League One
Feb 3, 2024Portsmouth(away)1-4League One
Jan 27, 2024Shrewsbury(home)0-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Oxford United win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Northampton win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 23, 2023Northampton 2-1 Oxford UnitedLeague One
Sep 5, 2023Northampton 1-3 Oxford UnitedEFL Trophy
Mar 23, 2021Northampton 1-0 Oxford UnitedLeague One
Dec 15, 2020Oxford United 4-0 NorthamptonLeague One
Oct 9, 2018Oxford United 1-2 NorthamptonEFL Trophy
Feb 24, 2018Northampton 0-0 Oxford UnitedLeague One

Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Oxford United on Dec 23, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Oxford United score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.6 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Oxford United1.61.7211/1510/15
Northampton1.61.7210/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Oxford United2110434

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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