Mar 5th features a match where Oxford United will host Burton Albion at The Kassam Stadium in a League One match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Oxford United recorded a 2-3 loss against Portsmouth. Marcus Browne scored the first goal for Oxford United in the 3rd minute, then Sean Raggett tied it up for Portsmouth in the 42nd minute But luckily in the 47th minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by George Hirst. Oxford United should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 19 points in their last 10 matches, while 14th placed Burton Albion is fresh off their 2-5 loss against Sheffield Wednesday. Liam Palmer scored the first goal for Sheffield Wednesday in the 13th minute, then Barry Bannan added another in the 28th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Oxford United was victorious by a score of 3 to 1. Matty Taylor struck first for Oxford United in the 1st minute on a feed from Sam Long, then Nathan Holland added another in the 43rd minute.
John Brayford has been the most prolific scorer on Burton Albion in the last 5 matches with two goals. Cameron Brannagan has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the midfielder has scored 4 goals for Oxford United.