Burton Albion 1-3 Oxford United: result and report

League One · Saturday 23 October 2021

Result

Burton Albion 1-3 Oxford United

League One · Saturday 23 October 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Burton Albion 1-3 Oxford United: match report

Burton Albion lost to Oxford United 1-3 in the League One on Saturday 23 October 2021. The half-time score was 0-2.

Matty Taylor opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Burton Albion's goal came from Charlie Lakin (80'). Oxford United scored through Matty Taylor (1'), an own goal by Michael Bostwick (43') and James Henry (84', penalty).

Discipline: Burton Albion received 3 yellow cards; Oxford United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Burton Albion were 7th on 22 points from 14 and Oxford United 8th on 21 points from 13. Burton Albion went on to finish that season 16th with 53 points, and Oxford United 8th with 76.

Burton Albion lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Oxford United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Tom Hamer of Burton Albion (8.2), level with M. Taylor (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Burton Albion wins, 3 draws and 3 for Oxford United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · Matty TaylorOxford United · 0-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Michael BostwickBurton Albion
  • 43'Own goal · Michael BostwickOxford United · 0-2
  • 53'Yellow card · L. AkinsBurton Albion
  • 68'Yellow card · Cameron BrannaganOxford United
  • 80'Goal · Charlie LakinBurton Albion · 1-2
  • 84'Penalty goal · James HenryOxford United · 1-3
  • 86'Yellow card · Kane HemmingsBurton Albion

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Burton Albion 4, draws 3, Oxford United 3.

Team news

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Burton Albion line-up (3-4-1-2)

Ben Garratt, Conor Shaughnessy, Michael Bostwick, Frazer Blake-Tracy, Tom Hamer, Deji Oshilaja, Thomas O'Connor, Cameron Borthwick-Jackson, Harry Chapman, Lucas Akins, Kane Hemmings

Oxford United line-up (4-3-3)

Simon Eastwood, Sam Long, Elliott Moore, Jordan Thorniley, Steve Seddon, James Henry, Herbie Kane, Cameron Brannagan, Mark Sykes, M. Taylor, Nathan Holland