Match

Oxford United vs Northampton: result 0-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 26, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Oxford United
0-1
Northampton

Full time

What was the result of Oxford United vs Northampton?

Northampton won 0-1 on December 26, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 90′Marc RichardsNorthampton

Official lineup for Oxford United vs Northampton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Oxford United

  1. 15K. Hemmings
  1. 4J. Lundstram
  2. 10C. Maguire
  3. 11A. MacDonald
  4. 19R. Hall
  5. 23R. Ledson
  6. 28M. Johnson
  1. 5C. Nelson
  2. 16Phil Edwards
  3. 33C. Dunkley
  1. 1S. Eastwood

Northampton

  1. 9Marc Richards
  2. 10Alex Revell
  1. 4Paul Anderson
  2. 15A. Potter
  3. 21J. O'Toole
  1. 3David Buchanan
  2. 6G. Zakuani
  3. 18Aaron Phillips
  4. 22L. Nyatanga
  5. 31M. Taylor
  1. 1A. Smith
Ask the AI a questionSign-in required.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oxford United have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Northampton have 4, 2 and 9.

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

Oxford United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 17, 2016Bury(away)3-2League One
Dec 13, 2016Macclesfield(home)3-0FA Cup
Dec 10, 2016Oldham(home)1-1League One
Dec 6, 2016Southend(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Dec 2, 2016Macclesfield(away)0-0FA Cup
Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 17, 2016Rochdale(home)2-3League One
Dec 13, 2016Stourbridge(away)0-1FA Cup
Dec 10, 2016Port Vale(away)3-2League One
Nov 26, 2016Bolton(home)0-1League One
Nov 22, 2016Bradford(away)0-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Oxford United wins, 1 draw, 3 Northampton wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 16, 2016Oxford United 0-1 NorthamptonLeague Two
Sep 12, 2015Northampton 1-0 Oxford UnitedLeague Two
Apr 14, 2015Oxford United 1-1 NorthamptonLeague Two
Oct 21, 2014Northampton 1-3 Oxford UnitedLeague Two
May 3, 2014Northampton 3-1 Oxford UnitedLeague Two
Oct 12, 2013Oxford United 2-0 NorthamptonLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Oxford United vs Northampton on Feb 16, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Oxford United score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.5 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Oxford United1.71.059/157/15
Northampton1.51.719/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Oxford United10541181019

A question about Oxford United vs Northampton?

Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.

Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab AI 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. 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

Other matches in the same round

Next match: Oxford United and Northampton

Ready to know everything about football?