Oxford United 1-2 Accrington Stanley: result and report

League One · Monday 5 April 2021

Result

Oxford United 1-2 Accrington Stanley

League One · Monday 5 April 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Oxford United 1-2 Accrington Stanley: match report

Oxford United were beaten by Accrington Stanley 1-2 in the League One on Monday 5 April 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Paul Smyth opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Oxford United's goal came from Elliot Lee (25'). Accrington Stanley scored through Paul Smyth (16') and Michael Nottingham (70').

Discipline: Oxford United received 2 yellow cards; Accrington Stanley received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Oxford United were 11th on 56 points from 38 and Accrington Stanley 13th on 54 points from 37. Oxford United went on to finish that season 6th with 75 points, and Accrington Stanley 11th with 67.

Oxford United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Accrington Stanley in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Paul Smyth of Accrington Stanley (7.8), level with Jack Stevens (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Oxford United win, 0 draws and 0 for Accrington Stanley.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Goal · Paul SmythAccrington Stanley · 0-1
  • 25'Goal · Elliot LeeOxford United · 1-1
  • 54'Yellow card · Elliot LeeOxford United
  • 58'Yellow card · Matt ButcherAccrington Stanley
  • 70'Goal · Michael NottinghamAccrington Stanley · 1-2
  • 87'Yellow card · Harvey RodgersAccrington Stanley
  • 88'Yellow card · Matty TaylorOxford United

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Oxford United 1, draws 0, Accrington Stanley 0.

Team news

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

Jack Stevens, Sam Long, Elliott Moore, Rob Atkinson, Jamie Hanson, James Henry, Cameron Brannagan, Elliot Lee, Olamide Shodipo, M. Taylor, Brandon Barker

Accrington Stanley line-up (4-3-1-2)

Toby Savin, Harvey Rodgers, Michael Nottingham, Cameron Burgess, Joseph Maguire, Matt Butcher, Seamus Conneely, Sean McConville, Paul Smyth, Colby Bishop, Dion Charles