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Oxford United vs Rotherham: result 3-3 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 15Kick-off on October 21, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire

Oxford United
3-3
Rotherham

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What was the result of Oxford United vs Rotherham?

Oxford United and Rotherham drew 3-3 on October 21, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 20′J. NewellRotherham
  • 21′J. PayneOxford United
  • 30′J. RuffelsOxford United
  • 40′C. NelsonOxford United
  • 44′R. WilliamsRotherham
  • 78′K. MooreRotherham

Official lineup for Oxford United vs Rotherham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Oxford United

4-4-1-1
  1. 9Wes Thomas
  1. 35C. Carroll
  1. 8R. Ledson
  2. 27A. Mowatt
  3. 10J. Payne
  4. 14J. Ruffels
  1. 17J. Henry
  2. 5C. Nelson
  3. 30John Michael Lewis Mousinho
  4. 21Ricardinho
  1. 1S. Eastwood

Rotherham

4-5-1
  1. 24K. Moore
  1. 4W. Vaulks
  2. 23R. Williams
  3. 7A. Forde
  4. 22J. Newell
  5. 17R. Towell
  1. 2J. Emmanuel
  2. 20M. Ihiekwe
  3. 5S. Ajayi
  4. 3J. Mattock
  1. 13M. Rodák
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oxford United have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Rotherham have 7, 1 and 7.

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

Oxford United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2017Charlton(home)1-1League One
Oct 14, 2017Bristol Rovers(away)1-0League One
Oct 7, 2017AFC Wimbledon(home)3-0League One
Oct 3, 2017Brighton U21(home)2-2EFL Trophy
Sep 30, 2017Peterborough(away)4-1League One
Rotherham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2017AFC Wimbledon(away)1-3League One
Oct 14, 2017Scunthorpe(home)2-0League One
Oct 7, 2017Rochdale(away)1-0League One
Oct 3, 2017Chesterfield(home)1-2EFL Trophy
Sep 30, 2017Northampton(home)1-0League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Oxford United wins, 0 draws, 3 Rotherham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 7, 2017Rotherham 2-3 Oxford UnitedFA Cup
Mar 5, 2013Oxford United 0-4 RotherhamLeague Two
Sep 29, 2012Rotherham 3-1 Oxford UnitedLeague Two
Mar 17, 2012Oxford United 2-1 RotherhamLeague Two
Aug 6, 2011Rotherham 1-0 Oxford UnitedLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Oxford United on Jan 7, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Oxford United score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Oxford United1.91.349/1510/15
Rotherham1.51.348/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Oxford United11641191022

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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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