Peterborough v Oxford United result

Full-time · Peterborough 2–0 Oxford United

League One · Sat, 17 Oct 2020 15:00 BST · Weston Homes Stadium

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

Team pages: Peterborough · Oxford United · Head-to-head

Peterborough 2–0 Oxford United — Peterborough won this League One match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Peterborough beat Oxford United 2–0 at Weston Homes Stadium in League One on Saturday 17 October.

Peterborough have scored 83 goals, the most of the 24 clubs (2020/21 so far).

The goals

Peterborough led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Peterborough: Joe Ward (43’, assisted by J. Taylor) and S. Dembélé (65’, assisted by Joe Ward).

Discipline

The bookings — Peterborough: Joe Ward (27’), S. Dembélé (67’) and Dan Butler (88’); Oxford United: Sean Clare (23’) and J. Henry (58’).

What it changes

Peterborough have conceded 46 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2020/21 so far).

Oxford United have scored 77 goals, the third-most of the 24 clubs (2020/21 so far). Oxford United have conceded 56 goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Peterborough have won their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Joe Ward (Peterborough) 7.7, J. Taylor (Peterborough) 6.5 and S. Dembélé (Peterborough) 6.2 led the match.

Next up

Peterborough next host Luton on 31 October 2026.

Oxford United next travel to Barnsley on 31 October 2026.

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

Next for Peterborough: Peterborough v Luton, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Oxford United: Barnsley v Oxford United, Saturday 31 October — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Peterborough 2–0 Oxford United · League One
Venue: Weston Homes Stadium · Peterborough
Referee: C. Boyeson
Head-to-head (last 6): Peterborough 2 · draws 1 · Oxford United 3 · 2.33 goals/game
Recent form: Peterborough 3W 0D 2L · Oxford United 1W 1D 3L

Peterborough 2–0 Oxford United (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

1.25 / 1.13

Goals

against 0.88 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.67 / 4

Corners

against 3 / 4 · 1 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 3 matches

5.17 / 4.33

Shots on target

against 3.33 / 4.67 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 3 matches

1.17 / 1.33

Cards

against 1.67 / 1.67 · 0 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 3 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 October 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 10 October 2020. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Peterborough for / against	Line	Oxford United for / against
Goals scored	1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.67 for · 3 against n 6 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 4 against n 3 Last 5
Shots	14.5 for · 8.33 against n 6 Last 5	19.5standard	11 for · 12.33 against n 3 Last 5
Shots on target	5.17 for · 3.33 against n 6 Last 5	8.5standard	4.33 for · 4.67 against n 3 Last 5
Fouls committed	11.5 for · 15.17 against n 6 Last 5	21.5standard	15 for · 18.67 against n 3 Last 5
Cards shown	1.17 for · 1.67 against n 6 Last 5	3.5standard	1.33 for · 1.67 against n 3 Last 5

Peterborough

Peterborough Goalkeeper

Peterborough — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
C. Pym	6	90540 min	142.3 /90	61 /90	00 /90

Peterborough — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 10 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
C. Pym n 8	90	2.3 6/3

Peterborough Defensive

Peterborough — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
F. Kent	6	90540 min	50.8 /90	20.3 /90	not recorded in League Cup	274.5 /90	61 /90	10.2 /90
M. Beevers	6	90540 min	40.7 /90	61 /90	not recorded in League Cup	386.3 /90	61 /90	10.2 /90
N. Thompson	6	88527 min	71.2 /90	40.7 /90	not recorded in League Cup	528.9 /90	101.7 /90	30.5 /90
D. Butler	6	90540 min	91.5 /90	122 /90	not recorded in League Cup	284.7 /90	50.8 /90	00 /90
J. Ward	6	62370 min	30.7 /90	20.5 /90	not recorded in League Cup	102.4 /90	00 /90	00 /90
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Peterborough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 10 October 2020. 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
M. Beevers n 8	90	0.9 5/2	0.9 5/2	E. Moore
D. Butler n 8	90	0.9 5/2	0.9 4/2	E. Moore
F. Kent n 8	82.3	0.8 5/1	1.2 5/3	S. Long
C. Pym n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0	—
N. Thompson n 8	82.8	1.6 6/3	3.5 8/7	E. Moore
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Peterborough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 10 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. Butler n 8	90	1.6 7/4
F. Kent n 8	82.3	1.1 5/2
M. Beevers n 8	90	0.8 5/1
N. Thompson n 8	82.8	1.8 6/2
J. Ward n 6	61.7	0.7 3/0
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Peterborough Attacking

Peterborough — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Clarke-Harris	5	90450 min	20.4 /90	10.2 /90	214.2 /90	91.8 /90	102 /90	20.4 /90
S. Szmodics	5	84418 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	91.9 /90	51.1 /90	51.1 /90	20.4 /90
S. Dembélé	5	81405 min	00 /90	20.4 /90	153.3 /90	61.3 /90	81.8 /90	214.7 /90
Mohamed Eisa	3	75225 min	00 /90	00 /90	52 /90	31.2 /90	20.8 /90	31.2 /90
D. Butler	6	90540 min	00 /90	00 /90	30.5 /90	10.2 /90	71.2 /90	30.5 /90
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Peterborough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 10 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
D. Butler n 8	90	1 4/1	0.3 2/0
M. Beevers n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
F. Kent n 8	82.3	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
C. Pym n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Thompson n 8	82.8	0.5 3/1	0.3 1/1
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Peterborough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Peterborough before kick-off, to 10 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
C. Pym n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
D. Butler n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
M. Beevers n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
F. Kent n 8	82.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Thompson n 8	82.8	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
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Oxford United

Oxford United Goalkeeper

Oxford United — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
S. Eastwood	4	90360 min	123 /90	82 /90	00 /90

Oxford United — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oxford United before kick-off, to 10 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
S. Eastwood n 8	90	3.4 8/6

Oxford United Defensive

Oxford United — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
E. Moore	4	90360 min	10.3 /90	51.3 /90	not recorded in League One	256.3 /90	61.5 /90	00 /90
S. Long	4	90360 min	82 /90	51.3 /90	not recorded in League One	379.3 /90	41 /90	00 /90
S. Clare	4	76303 min	103 /90	51.5 /90	not recorded in League One	216.2 /90	41.2 /90	10.3 /90
R. Atkinson	3	92275 min	31 /90	92.9 /90	not recorded in League One	289.2 /90	51.6 /90	10.3 /90
J. Ruffels	2	74147 min	00 /90	10.6 /90	not recorded in League One	74.3 /90	21.2 /90	00 /90
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Oxford United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oxford United before kick-off, to 10 October 2020. 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
E. Moore n 8	90	1.3 6/3	0.8 5/1	N. Thompson
S. Long n 8	89	1.3 7/3	2 6/5	F. Kent
J. Henry n 8	89	0.5 4/0	0.6 3/2	—
S. Eastwood n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0	—
M. Taylor n 8	88.4	2 7/6	2 7/6	—
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Oxford United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oxford United before kick-off, to 10 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Long n 8	89	2 7/5
J. Henry n 8	89	0.5 3/1
E. Moore n 8	90	0.3 2/0
M. Taylor n 8	88.4	0.4 3/0
L. Kelly n 6	58.5	1.3 3/2
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Oxford United Attacking

Oxford United — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Henry	4	90360 min	10.3 /90	10.3 /90	51.3 /90	20.5 /90	71.8 /90	51.3 /90
M. Taylor	4	90358 min	20.5 /90	10.3 /90	133.3 /90	82 /90	61.5 /90	20.5 /90
D. Agyei	3	60180 min	10.5 /90	00 /90	21 /90	10.5 /90	31.5 /90	21 /90
R. Hall	1	6060 min	00 /90	11.5 /90	34.5 /90	11.5 /90	23 /90	00 /90
L. Kelly	4	77308 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.3 /90	00 /90	20.6 /90	20.6 /90
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Oxford United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oxford United before kick-off, to 10 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Henry n 8	89	1.8 7/5	0.9 5/2
E. Moore n 8	90	0.3 1/1	0.3 1/1
S. Long n 8	89	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
S. Eastwood n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Taylor n 8	88.4	3.1 8/7	1.8 6/5
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Oxford United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oxford United before kick-off, to 10 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Henry n 8	89	0.4 3/0	0.5 4/0
E. Moore n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
S. Eastwood n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
S. Long n 8	89	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Taylor n 8	88.4	0.8 4/2	0.1 1/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Peterborough		Oxford United
52%	Possession	48%
14	Shots	14
7	Shots on target	4
6	Shots off target	7
1	Blocked shots	3
10	Shots inside the box	6
7	Corners	7
15	Fouls	24
3	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
4	Saves	5
449	Passes	397
77%	Pass accuracy	74%

Peterborough Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
C. Pym	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
N. Thompson	90	0	0	1	0	1	4	0	8
F. Kent	90	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	7.2
M. Beevers	90	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	7.3
D. Butler	90	0	0	1	1	3	1	Y	7.7
J. Ward	90	1	1	3	2	3	1	Y	8.3
R. Brown	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
J. Taylor	90	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	7.9
J. Clarke-Harris	90	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	6.6
S. Dembélé	86	1	0	3	3	1	1	Y	7.2
S. Szmodics	78	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
R. Broom sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
E. Hamilton sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Oxford United Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
S. Eastwood	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
S. Clare	90	1	0	1	3	Y	6.9
E. Moore	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
S. Long	90	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
J. Ruffels	90	3	0	1	0	0	6.7
A. Forde	90	1	0	2	0	0	7.2
J. Henry	90	1	0	3	1	Y	7
M. Taylor	90	2	1	2	1	0	6.5
M. Sykes	69	1	1	1	0	0	6.6
L. Kelly	69	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
D. Agyei	61	2	2	0	0	0	6.2
D. Osei Yaw sub	29	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Álex Gorrín sub	21	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
S. Winnall sub	21	0	0	0	0	0	6.5

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

Recent form

PeterboroughLWLWW

Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1 conceded per game

Oxford UnitedLDLWL

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Peterborough 2 · 1 draw · Oxford United 3 · 2.33 goals/game

2020-02-08 Peterborough 4–0 Oxford United
2019-08-13 Oxford United 1–0 Peterborough
2019-08-10 Oxford United 1–0 Peterborough
2019-02-16 Oxford United 0–1 Peterborough
2018-12-08 Peterborough 2–2 Oxford United
2018-03-17 Oxford United 2–1 Peterborough

League standing · 2020/21

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Peterborough#2 pos87 pts46 pl+37 GD

Oxford United#6 pos74 pts46 pl+21 GD

Goals per game

Peterborough scored1.8

Oxford United scored1.67

Peterborough conceded1

Oxford United conceded1.22

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What is the head-to-head record between Peterborough and Oxford United?: In their last 6 meetings, Peterborough won 2, Oxford United won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Peterborough and Oxford United?: Recent form — Peterborough 3W 0D 2L; Oxford United 1W 1D 3L.

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