League One | Gameweek 21
Feb 1, 2023 at 7.45pm UK
The Kassam Stadium
Oxford Utd1 - 2Barnsley
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Burton Albion 2-0 Oxford Utd
Saturday, January 28 at 3pm in League One
Saturday, January 28 at 3pm in League One
Last Game: Barnsley 3-1 Accrington
Saturday, January 21 at 3pm in League One
Saturday, January 21 at 3pm in League One
We said: Oxford United 1-2 Barnsley
Putting the ball into the back of the net has not been a problem for Oxford United, but keeping the opposition at bay is not their forte, and a goal-happy Barnsley are sure to take advantage of such frailties. The Tykes' stellar defensive record on the road should also come into play, and even with a couple more injury concerns to work around, we still expect Duff's men to travel back to South Yorkshire with another three points in the bag. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Oxford United win with a probability of 43.71%. A win for Barnsley had a probability of 30.85% and a draw had a probability of 25.4%.
The most likely scoreline for a Oxford United win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.04%) and 2-0 (7.42%). The likeliest Barnsley win was 0-1 (8.05%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.06%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 1-2 win for Barnsley in this match.
| Result | ||
| Oxford United | Draw | Barnsley |
43.71% ( 0.02) | 25.43% ( 0.01) | 30.85% ( -0.02) |
| Both teams to score 54.7% ( -0.03) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
