2020–21 Oxford United F.C. season

The 2020–21 season was Oxford United F.C.'s 127th year in existence and their fifth consecutive season in League One, the third tier of English football. As well as competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Oxford United
2020–21 season
ChairmanSumrith Thanakarnjanasuth
ManagerKarl Robinson
StadiumKassam Stadium
League One6th
FA CupFirst round
EFL CupSecond round
EFL TrophySemi-finals
Top goalscorerMatty Taylor (18)

Transfers

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Transfers in

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Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2020 CB   Benjamin Watt   Tottenham Hotspur Free transfer [1]
23 July 2020 LW   Joel Cooper   Linfield Undisclosed [2]
31 July 2020 CF   Matty Taylor   Bristol City Free transfer [3]
6 August 2020 CM   Sean Clare   Heart of Midlothian Undisclosed [4]
18 August 2020 CF   Dylan Asonganyi   Milton Keynes Dons Free transfer [5]
21 August 2020 CF   Derick Osei   Stade Brestois Free transfer [6]
11 September 2020 CF   Sam Winnall   Sheffield Wednesday Free transfer [7]
9 November 2020 LB   Jordan Obita   Reading Free transfer [8]
29 January 2021 CB   Luke McNally   St Patrick's Athletic Undisclosed [9]

Loans in

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Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
15 August 2020 CM   Marcus McGuane   Nottingham Forest End of season [10]
21 August 2020 CM   Liam Kelly   Feyenoord End of season [11]
16 October 2020 LW   Olamide Shodipo   Queens Park Rangers End of season [12]
1 February 2021 LW   Brandon Barker   Rangers End of season [13]
1 February 2021 CB   Joe Grayson   Blackburn Rovers End of season [14]
1 February 2021 CF   Elliot Lee   Luton Town End of season

Loans out

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Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
2 October 2020 AM   Malachi Napa   Woking 2 November 2020 [16]
2 October 2020 FW   Slavi Spasov   Woking 8 February 2021 [16][17]
26 October 2020 RW   Kyran Lofthouse   Woking End of season [18][17][19]
11 December 2020 CM   Leon Chambers-Parillon   Havant & Waterlooville January 2021 [20]
18 December 2020 LM   Joel Cooper   Linfield End of season [21]
12 January 2021 CM   Sean Clare   Burton Albion End of season [22]
22 January 2021 AM   Malachi Napa   Woking 22 February 2021 [23]
1 February 2021 CF   Derick Osei   Walsall End of season [24]
5 February 2021 DF   Nico Jones   Havant & Waterlooville March 2021 [25]

Transfers out

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Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2020 CB   Sam Allardyce   Unattached Released [26]
1 July 2020 FW   Jordan Edwards   Unattached Released [26]
1 July 2020 GK   Max Evans   Yeovil Town Released [26][27]
1 July 2020 MF   Aaron McCreadie   Gosport Borough Released [26][28]
1 July 2020 CB   Viktor Milton   Unattached Released [26]
1 July 2020 RB   Kashif Siddiqi   Unattached Released [29]
21 July 2020 CF   Jamie Mackie Retired [30]
12 August 2020 DM   George Thorne   Unattached Released [31]
1 September 2020 CB   Robert Dickie   Queens Park Rangers Undisclosed[a] [32]
3 September 2020 GK   Max Harris   Cheltenham Town Free transfer [33]
6 October 2020 LB   Kevin Berkoe   Salford City Free transfer [34]
29 January 2021 LB   Jordan Obita   Wycombe Wanderers Undisclosed [35]
25 March 2021 MF   Malachi Napa   Woking Free transfer [36]
Notes
  1. ^ Fee reported to be £2,430,000

Pre-season

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21 August 2020 Friendly Oxford United 4–0 Woking F.C. Oxford
Report Stadium: Oxford Sports Park
22 August 2020 Friendly Oxford United 5–0 Banbury United F.C. Oxford
Report Stadium: Oxford Sports Park
23 August 2020 Friendly Oxford United 3–0 Oxford City F.C. Oxford
Report Stadium: Oxford Sports Park
25 August 2020 Friendly Crystal Palace 2–1 Oxford United Selhurst
17:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Selhurst Park
29 August 2020 Friendly Oxford United 1–0 Queens Park Rangers Oxford
Taylor   61' Report Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Referee: John Busby
1 September 2020 Friendly Brentford 2–2 Oxford United Brentford
Report
Stadium: Brentford Community Stadium

Competitions

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EFL League One

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
2 Peterborough United (P) 46 26 9 11 83 46 +37 87 Promotion to the EFL Championship
3 Blackpool (O, P) 46 23 11 12 60 37 +23 80 Qualification for League One play-offs
4 Sunderland 46 20 17 9 70 42 +28 77
5 Lincoln City 46 22 11 13 69 50 +19 77
6 Oxford United 46 22 8 16 77 56 +21 74
7 Charlton Athletic 46 20 14 12 70 56 +14 74
8 Portsmouth 46 21 9 16 65 51 +14 72
9 Ipswich Town 46 19 12 15 46 46 0 69
10 Gillingham 46 19 10 17 63 60 +3 67
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[37]
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 22 8 16 77 56  +21 74 13 4 6 39 21  +18 9 4 10 38 35  +3

Last updated: 9 May 2021.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

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ResultLLWLLWLLWLWDLDDDWWWWWWWLWWDLDDDWLWLLWLLWWWLWWW
Position222412212420232421211918192021191716151211118119788910109981111811129767576
Updated to match(es) played on 9 May 2021. Source: 11v11 for league tables and fixtures
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

The 2020–21 season fixtures were released on 21 August.[38]

12 September 2020 (2020-09-12) 1 Lincoln City 2–0 Oxford United Lincoln
15:00 BST Scully   7'
Jackson   74'
Report Clare   57'
Atkinson   77' (  90+5' overturned on appeal[39])
Stadium: LNER Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andy Davies
19 September 2020 2 Oxford United 0–2 Sunderland Oxford
15:00 BST Kelly   41' Report Power   24'
O'Nien   47'
Gooch   82'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Darren Drysdale
26 September 2020 3 Accrington Stanley 1–4 Oxford United Accrington
15:00 BST Rodgers   44'
Hughes   55'
Cassidy   72' (pen)
Charles   75'
Pritchard   90'
Report Henry   45'
Pritchard   73' (o.g.)
Taylor   85'   87'
Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ross Joyce
10 October 2020 4 Gillingham 3–1 Oxford United Gillingham
13:00 BST Oliver   18'
Mellis   22'
Drysdale   24'
Graham   63'   70'
Report Agyei   48' Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Thomas Bramall
17 October 2020 5 Peterborough United 2–0 Oxford United Peterborough
15:00 BST Ward   27'   43'
Dembélé   65'   67'
Butler   88'
Report Clare   23'
Henry   58'
Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Carl Boyeson
20 October 2020 6 Oxford United 3–2 Milton Keynes Dons Oxford
19:00 BST Taylor   6'   82'
Henry   45+4'
Long   58'
Shodipo   88'
Report Jerome   11'
Kasumu   19'
Houghton   37'
Lewington   74'
Gladwin   90+2'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Kevin Johnson
27 October 2020 7 Charlton Athletic 2–0 Oxford United Charlton
19:00 GMT Washington   32'
Shinnie   45+1'
Watson   47'
Inniss   61'   66'
Gunter   66'
Report Rodríguez   25'
Taylor   62'
Moore   87'
Kelly   90+1'
Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 0
Referee: Craig Hicks
31 October 2020 8 Fleetwood Town 2–0 Oxford United Fleetwood
15:00 GMT Camps   1'
Madden   76'
Duffy   90+4'
Report Henry   10'
Ruffels   53'
Long   87'
Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Lewis
3 November 2020 9 Oxford United 3–1 Rochdale Oxford
19:00 GMT Moore   35', 82'
Shodipo   58'
Henry   72'
Clare   90+5'
Report Lund   42' (pen.)
Ryan   45'
Rathbone   56'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: David Rock
17 November 2020 10 Oxford United 0–2 Crewe Alexandra Oxford
19:00 GMT Shodipo   67'
Clare   78'
Rodríguez   90'
Report Mandron   28'
Offord   68'
Dale   79'   90+2'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Will Finnie
21 November 2020 11 Wigan Athletic 1–2 Oxford United Wigan
15:00 GMT James   82'
Aasgaard   89'
Merrie   90+3'
Report Taylor   61'
Henry   86'
Rodríguez   90'
Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Paul Howard
24 November 2020 12 Portsmouth 1–1 Oxford United Milton
19:00 GMT Raggett   19'   90+1'
Cannon   73'
Report Clare   52'
Rodríguez   69' (pen.)
Taylor   90+2'
Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tim Robinson
28 November 2020 13 Oxford United 1–2 Swindon Town Oxford
15:00 GMT Taylor   15'
Obita   64'
Sykes   77'
Eastwood   79'
Shodipo   84'
Long   90+5'
Report Smith   23'   90+1'
Broadbent   85'
Grant   90+5'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Carl Boyeson
1 December 2020 14 Oxford United 0–0 Ipswich Town Oxford
19:00 GMT Report Dozzell   85' Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Bobby Madley
5 December 2020 15 Oxford United 1–1 Hull City Oxford
15:00 GMT Henry   10'
Rodríguez   38'
Obita   56'
McGuane   63'
Agyei   90'
Report Docherty   68' Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Andy Woolmer
12 December 2020 16 Blackpool 0–0 Oxford United Blackpool
15:00 GMT Report Kelly   32' Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Martin Coy
15 December 2020 17 Oxford United 4–0 Northampton Town Oxford
19:45 GMT Taylor   49', 89'   90+6'
Shodipo   65'
Kelly   72'
Agyei   90+3'
Report Holmes   44' Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Declan Bourne
26 December 2020 18 Oxford United 2–0 AFC Wimbledon Oxford
15:00 GMT Obita   13'
Taylor   22'
Rodríguez   50'
Agyei   83'
Report Thomas   21'
Csóka   45+3'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sam Purkiss
29 December 2020 19 Plymouth Argyle 2–3 Oxford United Plymouth
19:45 GMT Camará   12'
Jephcott   65'   84' (pen.)
Macleod   80'
Report Kelly   32'
Ruffels   37'
Long   74'   90+1'
Clare   79'
Shodipo   82' (pen.)
Moore   83'
Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Kevin Johnson
2 January 2021 20 Burton Albion 1–5 Oxford United Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Quinn   5'
Hemmings   41'
Report Taylor   9'
Shodipo   18', 31'
Ruffels   56', 63'
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Peter Wright
23 January 2021 21 Oxford United 2–0 Bristol Rovers Oxford
15:00 GMT Taylor   32',   60',   73'
Winnall   90+8'
Report Leahy   27'
Grant   90+3'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: David Rock
26 January 2021 22 Rochdale 3–4 Oxford United Rochdale
19:00 GMT Done   6'   22'
Humphrys   30'   77'
Rathbone   48'
Lund   64'
Report Agyei   12'
Moore   49'
Brannagan   60'
Henry   62'
Shodipo   90+2'
Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ross Joyce
30 January 2021 23 Oxford United 1–0 Fleetwood Town Oxford
15:00 GMT Ruffels   28'
Rodríguez   38'
Winnall   66'
Agyei   76'
Report Mulgrew   6'
Andrew   82'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Samuel Barrott
6 February 2021 24 Doncaster Rovers 3–2 Oxford United Doncaster
15:00 GMT Anderson   27'
Taylor   31'
Okenabirhie   47'
Richards   51'
Wright   81'
Report Rodríguez   29'
Long   41'
Shodipo   70'
Moore   90+8'
Stadium: The Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: James Bell
9 February 2021 25 Bristol Rovers 0–2 Oxford United Horfield
19:00 GMT Ayunga   90' Report Lee   29'
Sykes   82'
Barker   90+2'
Brannagan   90+7'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lee Swabey
14 February 2021 26 Oxford United 2–1 Wigan Athletic Oxford
16:00 GMT Winnall   72'
Moore   83'
Report Lang   57' Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Brett Huxtable
20 February 2021 27 Ipswich Town 0–0 Oxford United Ipswich
15:00 GMT Kenlock   76' Report Rodríguez   23'
Forde   48'
Winnall   90+4'
Stadium: Portman Road
Attendance: 0
Referee: Marc Edwards
23 February 2021 28 Oxford United 0–1 Portsmouth Oxford
19:00 GMT Brannagan   45+1' Report Curtis   14'
Harness   45+1'
White   48'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Graham Salisbury
27 February 2021 29 Milton Keynes Dons 1–1 Oxford United Denbigh
15:00 GMT Surman   13'
Mason   48'
Fisher   84'
Gladwin   90'
Laird   90+3'
Report Lee   90+7' Stadium: Stadium:mk
Attendance: 0
Referee: James Oldham
2 March 2021 30 Oxford United 0–0 Peterborough United Oxford
19:00 GMT Rodríguez   75'
Moore   77'
Report Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alan Young
6 March 2021 (2021-03-06) 31 Oxford United 0–0 Charlton Athletic Oxford
15:00 GMT Report Aneke   45+1'
Watson   71'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Tom Nield
9 March 2021 32 Swindon Town 1–2 Oxford United Swindon
19:00 GMT Lyden   9'
Thompson   33'
Conroy   51'
Pitman   72'
Curran   90+2'
Report Barker   3'
Sykes   34'
Forde   76'
Agyei   82',   88'
Stadium: The County Ground
Attendance: 0
Referee: Charles Breakspear
13 March 2021 33 Hull City 2–0 Oxford United Kingston upon Hull
15:00 GMT Lewis-Potter   22', 71'
Docherty   40'
Report Stadium: KCOM Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Anthony Backhouse
16 March 2021 34 Oxford United 3–0 Doncaster Rovers Oxford
19:00 GMT Taylor   19'  41'
Shodipo   45'
Hanson   72'
Stevens   86'
Report Anderson   46' Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Referee: Ben Toner
20 March 2021 35 Oxford United 0-2 Blackpool Oxford
15:00 GMT Brannagan   88' Report Dougall   16'
Ballard   42'
Garbutt   76'
Yates   90'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Referee: Peter Wright
23 March 2021 36 Northampton Town 1–0 Oxford United Northampton
19:00 GMT Hoskins   33',   55' Report Stadium: PTS Academy Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Christopher Pollard
26 March 2021 37 Oxford United 2–1 Lincoln City Oxford
19:45 GMT Forde   29'
Stevens   43'
Hanson   45+4'
Taylor   57'
Report Scully   4'
Edun   56'
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Scott Oldham
2 April 2021 38 Sunderland 3–1 Oxford United Sunderland
15:00 BST McLaughlin   19'
Gooch   45+2'
McGeady   81'
Stewart   89'
Power   90+4',   90+5'
Report Henry   21',   54'
Sykes   25'   61'
Barker   25'
Moore   81'
Stadium: Stadium of Light
Attendance: 0
Referee: Trevor Kettle
5 April 2021 39 Oxford United 1–2 Accrington Stanley Oxford
15:00 BST Lee   25',   54'
Taylor   88'
Report Smyth   16'
Butcher   58'
Nottingham   70'
Rodgers   87'
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ollie Yates
10 April 2021 40 Crewe Alexandra 0–6 Oxford United Crewe
15:00 BST Beckles   87' Report Ruffels   36'
Henry   40'
Moore   45+2'
Barker   47'
Brannagan   50',   50'
Winnall   84'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Paul Howard
13 April 2021 41 Oxford United 4–1 Shrewsbury Town Oxford
19:00 BST Atkinson   13'
Lee   36'
Taylor   66'
Brannagan   74'
Long   77'
Report Chapman   51'
Vela   64'
Norburn   74'
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Sam Purkiss
17 April 2021 42 Oxford United 3–2 Gillingham Oxford
17:30 BST Winnall   74'
Long   84', 90+3'
Taylor   90+6'
Report Oliver   39'
Jackson   66'
Cundy   72'
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Robert Lewis
20 April 2021 43 AFC Wimbledon 2–1 Oxford United Wimbledon
19:00 BST Pigott   58',   62' (pen.)
Woodyard   64'
Guinness-Walker   81'
Report Ruffels   52'
Henry   62'
Stadium: Plough Lane
Attendance: 0
Referee: Andy Davies
24 April 2021 44 Oxford United 3–1 Plymouth Argyle Oxford
15:00 BST Edwards   29' (o.g.)
Taylor   69', 80'
Report Ennis   65'
Edwards   76'
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Brett Huxtable
1 May 2021 (2021-05-01) 45 Shrewsbury Town 2–3 Oxford United Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Pennington   16'
Vela   25'
Walker   62'
Report Lee   3'
Henry   68'
Agyei   85',   90+6'
Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow
Attendance: 0
Referee: Samuel Barrott
9 May 2021 46 Oxford United 4–0 Burton Albion Oxford
12:00 BST Shodipo   10'
Taylor   28'
Lee   57'
Winnall   90+2'
Report Mancienne   11'
Taylor   56'
Carter   79'
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Thomas Bramall

Play-offs

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18 May 2021 Semi-final first leg Oxford United 0–3 Blackpool Oxford
18:00 BST Report Husband   3'
Turton   23'
Simms   26', 74'
Anderson   45'
Stewart   59'
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 3,204
Referee: Bobby Madley
21 May 2021 Semi-final second leg Blackpool 3–3
(6–3 agg.)
Oxford United Blackpool
19:45 BST Embleton   11'
Dougall   13'
Maxwell   40'
Yates   54'
Stewart   65'
Turton   90+2'
Report Taylor   7',   55'
Brannagan   12'
Atkinson   52'
Shodipo   74'
Sykes   90+5'
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Keith Stroud

FA Cup

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The draw for the first round was made on Monday 26, October.[40]

  Win   Draw   Loss

7 November 2020 First round Oxford United 1–2 Peterborough United Oxford
15:00 GMT Long   12'
Ruffels   45+2'
Shodipo   53'
Report Dembélé   23'
Taylor   63'
Hamilton   75'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Ben Speedie

EFL Cup

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  Win   Draw   Loss

The first round draw was made on 18 August, live on Sky Sports, by Paul Merson.[41] The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on September 6, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb.[42]

5 September 2020 First round Oxford United 1–1
(4–3 p)
AFC Wimbledon Oxford
15:00 BST Brannagan   63' Report Hartigan   61'   84'
Taylor   67' (o.g.)
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Lee Swabey
Penalties
Forde  
McGuane  
Henry  
Taylor  
Brannagan  
O'Neill  
Reilly  
Guinness-Walker  
Alexander  
Pigott  
15 September 2020 Second round Oxford United 1–1
(0–3 p)
Watford Oxford
19:00 BST Hall   26' Report Navarro   72'
Sema   89'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Leigh Doughty
Penalties
Forde  
McGuane  
Hall  
Sema  
Quina  
Perica  

EFL Trophy

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  Win   Draw   Loss

The regional group stage draw was confirmed on 18 August.[43] The second round draw was made by Matt Murray on 20 November, at St Andrew's.[44] The third round was made on 10 December 2020 by Jon Parkin.[45] The draw for the semi-final was announced on 5 February.[46]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Oxford United 3 2 1 0 0 4 2 +2 8 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Bristol Rovers 3 1 0 2 0 7 6 +1 5
3 L2 Walsall 3 0 1 1 1 3 4 −1 3
4 ACA Chelsea U21 3 0 1 0 2 5 7 −2 2
Source: EFL.com
8 September 2020 (2020-09-08) Group stage Oxford United 2–1 Chelsea U21 Oxford
19:00 BST Agyei   17'
Osei   45+2'
Report Russell   53' Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Trevor Kettle
6 October 2020 Group stage Oxford United 1–1
(4–3 p)
Bristol Rovers Oxford
19:00 BST Atkinson   52'
Brannagan   75'
Jones   85'
Osei   89'
Report Mehew   12'
Baldwin   62'
Leahy   90+7'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Neil Hair
Penalties
Osei  
Agyei  
McGuane  
Hall  
Brannagan  
Leahy  
Upson  
Hare  
Hargreaves  
Baldwin  
10 November 2020 Group stage Walsall 0–1 Oxford United Bescot
19:00 GMT Cockerill-Mollett   55'
Osadebe   76'
Report Cooper   35'
Osei   87'
Stadium: Banks's Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Carl Brook
8 December 2020 Second round Oxford United 1–1
(4–1 p)
Forest Green Rovers Oxford
19:45 GMT Shodipo   64' Report Bailey   45+1' Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 1,036
Referee: Craig Hicks
Penalties
O'Donkor  
Clare  
Shodipo  
Mousinho  
Collins  
Bailey  
Godwin-Malife  
12 January 2021 Third round Oxford United 1–0 Cambridge United Oxford
19:00 GMT Hall   74'
Kelly   90+2'
Report Davies   64'
Darling   73'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Charles Breakspear
2 February 2021 Quarter-finals Oxford United 3–1 AFC Wimbledon Oxford
19:00 GMT Winnall   13', 29'
Shodipo   52'
Report Chislett   78'
Longman   82'
Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Darren Drysdale
16 February 2021 Semi-finals Oxford United 0–2 Tranmere Rovers Oxford
18:00 GMT Grayson   37'
Taylor   50',   75'
Report Macdonald   17'
Woolery   35'
Morris   66'
Feeney   90+1'
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Craig Hicks

Appearances and goals

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As of 9 May 2021
No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup League Cup FL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   ENG Simon Eastwood 18 0 13 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
2 DF   SCO Sean Clare 20 0 10+7 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
3 DF   ENG Josh Ruffels 43 7 39 6 1 1 1 0 2 0
4 DF   IRL Luke McNally 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 DF   ENG Elliott Moore 52 5 46 5 1 0 2 0 3 0
6 MF   ESP Alex Gorrin 38 1 27+7 1 0 0 1 0 2+1 0
7 FW   ENG Robert Hall 20 2 3+8 0 1 0 1 1 7 1
8 MF   ENG Cameron Brannagan 37 2 28+2 1 0 0 2 1 2+3 0
9 FW   ENG Matty Taylor 50 18 39+7 18 1 0 1 0 1+1 0
10 MF   NIR Mark Sykes 40 0 21+11 0 1 0 1 0 6 0
11 FW   ENG Sam Winnall 28 6 3+20 4 0+1 0 0 0 3+1 2
12 DF   ENG Sam Long 44 6 35+1 6 1 0 2 0 4+1 0
13 GK   ENG Jack Stevens 38 0 33 0 1 0 1 0 3 0
14 MF   IRL Anthony Forde 41 1 16+17 1 1 0 1+1 0 4+1 0
15 DF   ENG John Mousinho 11 0 1+6 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
16 FW   NIR Joel Cooper 7 0 0+4 0 0+1 0 1 0 1 0
17 MF   ENG James Henry 41 7 34+3 7 0 0 1 0 2+1 0
18 MF   ENG Marcus McGuane 21 0 13+2 0 1 0 1+1 0 1+2 0
19 FW   ENG Dan Agyei 45 6 11+28 5 0 0 1 0 3+2 1
20 DF   ENG Jamie Hanson 29 0 9+15 0 0 0 0 0 4+1 0
21 MF   ENG Malachi Napa 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
22 DF   ENG Rob Atkinson 39 1 36 1 0 0 1 0 1+1 0
23 FW   ENG Dylan Asonganyi 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF   ENG Jordan Obita 15 1 6+6 1 1 0 0 0 2 0
24 DF   ENG Joe Grayson 4 0 1+2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
25 FW   IRL Olamide Shodipo 44 12 24+15 10 1 0 0 0 3+1 2
27 FW   ENG Elliot Lee 18 5 15+3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 MF   IRL Liam Kelly 33 0 19+5 0 1 0 0+2 0 4+2 0
29 FW   FRA Derick Osei Yaw 10 3 1+2 0 0 0 1+1 0 3+2 3
30 MF   ENG Brandon Barker 20 3 14+5 3 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
32 FW   ENG Kyran Lofthouse 2 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0 1 0
33 DF   ENG Michael Elechi 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
35 DF   IRL Nico Jones 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3+1 0
38 DF   ENG Leon Chambers-Parillon 5 0 0+3 0 0 0 0 0 0+2 0
49 FW   ENG Gatlin O'Donkor 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0

Top scorers

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As of 9 May 2021
Place Position Nation Number Name League One FA Cup League Cup FL Trophy Total
1 FW   9 Matty Taylor 18 0 0 0 18
2 FW   25 Olamide Shodipo 10 0 0 2 12
3= MF   3 Josh Ruffles 6 1 0 0 7
MF   10 James Henry 7 0 0 0 7
5= DF   12 Sam Long 6 0 0 0 6
FW   11 Sam Winnall 4 0 0 2 6
FW   19 Dan Agyei 5 0 0 1 6
8= DF   5 Elliott Moore 5 0 0 0 5
FW   27 Elliot Lee 5 0 0 0 5
10= FW   29 Derick Osei Yaw 0 0 0 3 3
MF   30 Brandon Barker 3 0 0 0 3
12= MF   7 Rob Hall 0 0 1 1 2
MF   8 Cameron Brannagan 1 0 1 0 2
Own goal 2 0 0 0 2
15= MF   6 Alex Gorrin 1 0 0 0 1
MF   14 Anthony Forde 1 0 0 0 1
DF   22 Rob Atkinson 1 0 0 0 1
DF   24 Jordan Obita 1 0 0 0 1
TOTALS 79 1 2 9 89

Disciplinary record

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As of 9 May 2021
Number Nation Position Name League One FA Cup League Cup FL Trophy Total
                   
1   GK Simon Eastwood 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2   DF Sean Clare 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
5   DF Josh Ruffels 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
5   DF Elliott Moore 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
6   MF Alex Gorrin 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
8   MF Cameron Brannagan 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
9   FW Matty Taylor 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0
10   MF Mark Sykes 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
11   FW Sam Winnall 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
12   DF Sam Long 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
13   GK Sam Long 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
14   MF Jack Stevens 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
16   FW Joel Cooper 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
17   MF James Henry 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
18   MF Marcus McGuane 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
19   MF Dan Agyei 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
20   DF Jamie Hanson 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
22   DF Rob Atkinson 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
24   DF Jordan Obita 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
24   DF Joe Grayson 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
25   FW Olamide Shodipo 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
27   FW Elliot Lee 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
28   MF Liam Kelly 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
30   MF Brandon Barker 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
35   DF Nico Jones 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
TOTALS 70 2 2 0 0 0 7 0 79 2

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