Oxford United 2-2 Northampton Town — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - 1st Division, 20 Feb 2024

📅20/02/2024 · 🕒22:45 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 2-1 2nd Score 2-2
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
47%
1.75
Draw
27%
3.64
Away
26%
3.83
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
48%
1.86
Over 2.5
52%
1.86
Both Teams to Score
Yes
52%
1.82
No
48%
1.88
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
26%
3.27
2-3 Goals
39%
1.78
4-5 Goals
23%
3.61
6+ Goals
12%
14.6
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
25%
2.41
1/2
5%
34.5
1/X
8%
14.0
X/1
14%
4.21
X/2
11%
8.28
X/X
13%
5.06
2/1 EV+ ✗
9%
23.15
2/2
10%
6.17
2/X
5%
14.55
Value flag · 2/1 at 23.15 — our 9% vs market 2.1%. Did not land — edges play out over many matches, not one.
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
47%
Home Win
53%
-5.6pp
26%
Draw
24%
+2.4pp
26%
Away Win
23%
+3.3pp
48%
Under 2.5
50%
-2.5pp
52%
Over 2.5
50%
+2.5pp
52%
BTTS Yes
51%
+1.4pp
48%
BTTS No
49%
-1.4pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Oxford United EU Bookmakers 57%
Head to Head
AWAY Northampton Town EU Bookmakers 26%
+8% / +9% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +4% / +7%
1.70/0.93 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.08/1.27
+26% / +10% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +21% / -1%
54% Ball Possession 46%
13 Total Shots 10
5 Shots on Target 5
6 Corners 5
329 · 76% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 204 · 66%
25.2 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 15.6
20.4 Crosses 16.4
1.6 Yellow Cards 2.5
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Oxford United
2W-1D-3L
AWAY Northampton Town
1.50 Avg Goals (FT) 1.00
1.85 xG 0.80
53% Ball Possession 47%
15 Total Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 3
6 Corners 4
326 Passes 259
75% Pass Accuracy 68%
22 Box Touches 16
24 Crosses 16
1 Yellow Cards 2
23.12.2023 Northampton Town Northampton Town 2-1 HT 0-0 Oxford United Oxford United İN1
05.09.2023 Northampton Town Northampton Town 1-3 HT 1-1 Oxford United Oxford United İNTK
23.03.2021 Northampton Town Northampton Town 1-0 HT 0-0 Oxford United Oxford United İN1
15.12.2020 Oxford United Oxford United 4-0 HT 0-0 Northampton Town Northampton Town İN1
09.10.2018 Oxford United Oxford United 1-2 HT 1-0 Northampton Town Northampton Town İNTK
24.02.2018 Northampton Town Northampton Town 0-0 HT 0-0 Oxford United Oxford United İN1
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Oxford United
2-2
AWAY Northampton Town
1.35 xG 0.66
62% Ball Possession 38%
18 Total Shots 6
6 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 0
472 Passes 235
84% Pass Accuracy 68%
17 Box Touches 11
26 Crosses 4
1 Yellow Cards 4
POST-MATCH Oxford United vs Northampton Town
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Oxford United and Northampton Town shared the points in a 2-2 draw. Half-time: 1-1.

Our pre-match lean was Oxford United at 47%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 52% and both teams to score was close to even at 52%.

On the day, Oxford United had 62% of the ball to Northampton Town's 38%, shots finished 18-6, expected goals 1.35 to 0.66.

For context: across their last 6 meetings in our records, Northampton Town led the recent series with 3 wins, 1 drawn. Those games averaged 1.50 goals for Oxford United and 1.00 for Northampton Town.

What was the final score of Oxford United vs Northampton Town?

Oxford United 2-2 Northampton Town in the England - 1st Division on 20/02/2024. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Oxford United vs Northampton Town?

Before kick-off our model rated a Oxford United win the most likely single outcome at about 47%, with the full match-result split Oxford United 47%, draw 26%, Northampton Town 26%. The final score 2-2 confirmed our model's pre-match leads on Over 2.5, BTTS Yes — while Match Result (Oxford United) went the other way.

✗ Match Result (Oxford United) ✓ Over 2.5 ✓ BTTS Yes
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