Oxford United vs Sheffield Utd: result 2-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 29Kick-off on March 7, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire
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What was the result of Oxford United vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won 2-3 on March 7, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 22′C. DunkleyOxford United
- 55′B. SharpSheffield Utd
- 72′K. FreemanSheffield Utd
- 76′B. SharpSheffield Utd (pen.)
- 90′Toni MartínezOxford United
Official lineup for Oxford United vs Sheffield Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Oxford United
- 11C. McAleny
- 15K. Hemmings
- 4J. Lundstram
- 10C. Maguire
- 19R. Hall
- 23R. Ledson
- 28M. Johnson
- 5C. Nelson
- 16Phil Edwards
- 33C. Dunkley
- 1S. Eastwood
Sheffield Utd
- 10B. Sharp
- 16J. Hanson
- 4J. Fleck
- 15P. Coutts
- 18K. Freeman
- 24D. Lafferty
- 5J. O'Connell
- 6C. Basham
- 13Jake Maxwell Wright
- 19E. Ebanks-Landell
- 25S. Moore
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oxford United have 11 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2017 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Mar 1, 2017 | Luton(away) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Chesterfield(away) | 4-0 | League One |
| Feb 21, 2017 | Charlton(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2017 | Rochdale(away) | 3-3 | League One |
| Feb 25, 2017 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 18, 2017 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 14, 2017 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Peterborough(away) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Oxford United wins, 0 draws, 3 Sheffield Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2016 | Sheffield Utd 2-1 Oxford United | League One |
| Jan 5, 2013 | Oxford United 0-3 Sheffield Utd | FA Cup |
| Nov 12, 2011 | Sheffield Utd 3-0 Oxford United | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Oxford United on Aug 27, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Oxford United score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford United | 2.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 2.0 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Oxford United | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 26 |
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