Oxford United v Accrington ST result

Full-time · Oxford United 1–2 Accrington ST

League One · Mon, 05 Apr 2021 15:00 BST · The Kassam Stadium

Updated 12 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Oxford United · Accrington ST · Head-to-head

Oxford United 1–2 Accrington ST — Accrington ST won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Accrington ST won 2–1 at The Kassam Stadium in League One on Monday 5 April. It is Accrington ST’s first win over Oxford United since 19 February 2019, after three meetings without one (the 5 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Accrington ST: Paul Smyth (16’, assisted by Matthew Butcher) and M. Nottingham (70’); Oxford United: E. Lee (25’, assisted by M. Taylor).

Discipline

O. Yates showed four yellow cards — against 5.1 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Oxford United: E. Lee (54’) and M. Taylor (88’); Accrington ST: Matthew Butcher (58’) and Harvey Rodgers (87’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Paul Smyth (Accrington ST) 8.2, M. Nottingham (Accrington ST) 6.0 and J. Maguire (Accrington ST) 5.8 led the match.

Next up

Oxford United next host Wigan on 20 October 2026.

Accrington ST next travel to York on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Oxford United: Oxford United v Wigan, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Accrington ST: York v Accrington ST, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Oxford United 1–2 Accrington ST · League One
Venue: The Kassam Stadium · Oxford, Oxfordshire
Referee: O. Yates
Head-to-head (last 5): Oxford United 2 · draws 1 · Accrington ST 2 · 4.6 goals/game
Recent form: Oxford United 2W 0D 3L · Accrington ST 1W 1D 3L

Oxford United 1–2 Accrington ST (League One): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1 / 1.13

Goals

against 1.25 / 2.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.33 / 4

Corners

against 4.33 / 6.17 · 5 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 6 matches

5.17 / 2.5

Shots on target

against 4.17 / 5.33 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 6 matches

1.83 / 2.17

Cards

against 1.67 / 0.67 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 6 matches

5.1 yellows

Referee · O. Yates

2.7 home / 2.4 away

over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 April 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 April 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Oxford United for / against	Line	Accrington ST for / against
Goals scored	1 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.33 for · 4.33 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 6.17 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	15.5 for · 14 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	12.67 for · 12.83 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	5.17 for · 4.17 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	2.5 for · 5.33 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	14.33 for · 13.83 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	13.33 for · 12.83 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1.83 for · 1.67 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	2.17 for · 0.67 against n 6 Last 5

Referee: O. Yates — 5.1 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 25.6 fouls over 10 matches (2.7 to the home side, 2.4 to the away side).

Home 2.7Away 2.4

Oxford United

Oxford United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 April 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Winnall n 8	36.1	3.1 5/3	1.6 4/1	—
M. Taylor n 8	52.9	3 7/3	1.7 5/2	—
R. Hall n 8	15.1	3 3/1	3.7 4/1	—
M. Sykes n 8	49.5	2.7 7/2	2.3 7/3	—
O. Shodipo n 8	70.3	2.6 8/4	2.9 7/5	D. Charles

Oxford United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 April 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Winnall n 8	36.1	2.8 5/2	1.2 4/0
D. Agyei n 8	40.8	2.5 6/3	1.4 4/1
R. Hall n 8	15.1	2.2 1/1	0.7 1/0
M. Taylor n 8	52.9	1.7 3/3	0.9 2/2
J. Henry n 8	62.6	1.4 6/2	0.7 4/0

Oxford United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 April 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
R. Hall n 8	15.1	0 0/0	1.5 2/0
B. Barker n 8	61.6	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
M. Taylor n 8	52.9	0.6 2/1	0 0/0
O. Shodipo n 8	70.3	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
J. Henry n 8	62.6	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

Oxford United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 April 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Chambers-Parillon n 3	11	8.2 1/1
C. Brannagan n 8	88.3	3.7 8/6
R. Hall n 8	15.1	3 3/1
Álex Gorrín n 8	72.9	2.9 8/4
B. Barker n 8	61.6	2.4 5/3

Oxford United — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 April 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Stevens n 8	90	2.4 6/4

Accrington ST

Accrington ST — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 April 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
J. Russell n 8	29	3.5 4/2	2.7 4/2	—
D. Charles n 8	86	2.6 7/6	1.3 6/4	O. Shodipo
D. Morgan n 8	67.3	2 6/5	0.5 3/0	—
J. Pritchard n 8	79.5	1.4 6/3	1.4 8/1	—
C. Burgess n 8	90	1.3 6/2	0.6 4/1	—

Accrington ST — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 April 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Phillips n 8	44.5	2 7/1	0.8 3/0
J. Pritchard n 8	79.5	1.6 6/3	0.6 2/1
D. Charles n 8	86	1.4 6/3	0.7 5/0
C. Bishop n 8	84.8	1.3 6/4	0.3 1/1
P. Smyth n 8	73.3	1.2 5/2	0.3 2/0

Accrington ST — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 April 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
S. McConville n 8	80.8	0 0/0	0.6 3/1
J. Pritchard n 8	79.5	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
T. Uwakwe n 8	40.9	0 0/0	0.6 2/0
D. Charles n 8	86	0.5 4/0	0 0/0
A. Phillips n 8	44.5	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Accrington ST — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 April 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. Morgan n 8	67.3	3 7/6
C. Burgess n 8	90	2.9 7/6
J. Pritchard n 8	79.5	2 5/4
H. Rodgers n 8	75.8	1.9 7/3
B. Barclay n 8	78.4	1.7 6/3

Accrington ST — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 2 April 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
N. Baxter n 8	83.4	3.4 6/4
T. Savin n 8	85.4	3.2 8/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Oxford United		Accrington ST
53%	Possession	47%
17	Shots	18
3	Shots on target	10
6	Shots off target	4
8	Blocked shots	4
11	Shots inside the box	10
6	Corners	7
0	Offsides	1
14	Fouls	17
2	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
8	Saves	2
333	Passes	287
72%	Pass accuracy	64%

Oxford United player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Stevens	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.7
E. Moore	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
R. Atkinson	90	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	6.9
J. Hanson	90	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	6.9
C. Brannagan	90	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	7.5
E. Lee	90	1	0	4	2	0	0	Y	6.9
M. Taylor	90	0	1	1	0	2	1	Y	6.7
B. Barker	90	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	7.2
S. Long	81	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
O. Shodipo	81	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	6.7
J. Henry	68	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	6.9
S. Winnall sub	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
A. Forde sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
D. Agyei sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Accrington ST player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
T. Savin	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
H. Rodgers	90	0	0	0	0	4	3	Y	7.3
M. Nottingham	90	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.2
C. Burgess	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7.2
J. Maguire	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	7.5
M. Butcher	90	0	1	4	3	1	2	Y	7.3
S. Conneely	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
S. McConville	90	0	0	2	1	2	1	0	7.3
C. Bishop	90	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	7.3
D. Charles	90	0	0	3	2	2	1	0	6.2
P. Smyth	89	1	0	2	2	2	2	0	7.6
A. Phillips sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Oxford United v Accrington ST — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Oxford UnitedWLLWL

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Accrington STLLWLD

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 2.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

Oxford United 2 · 1 draw · Accrington ST 2 · 4.6 goals/game

2020-09-26 Accrington ST 1–4 Oxford United
2020-02-25 Oxford United 3–0 Accrington ST
2019-10-05 Accrington ST 2–2 Oxford United
2019-02-19 Accrington ST 4–2 Oxford United
2018-08-21 Oxford United 2–3 Accrington ST

League standing · 2020/21

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Oxford United#6 pos74 pts46 pl+21 GD

Accrington ST#11 pos67 pts46 pl-5 GD

Goals per game

Oxford United scored1.67

Accrington ST scored1.37

Oxford United conceded1.22

Accrington ST conceded1.48

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What is the head-to-head record between Oxford United and Accrington ST?: In their last 5 meetings, Oxford United won 2, Accrington ST won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4.6 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Oxford United and Accrington ST?: Recent form — Oxford United 2W 0D 3L; Accrington ST 1W 1D 3L.

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