It's the FA Cup: Oxford United and Hartlepool United face off

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Competition: England FA Cup
Date: Sat 04.January
Match begins: 15:01 (UTC)
Venue: Kassam Stadium (12500 seats)

Perhaps a welcome break from league football as these teams face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the FA Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Oxford United and Hartlepool United.

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Oxford United form and stats

Action has already taken place for Oxford United in FA Cup as they have defeated Hayes & Yeading United and Walsall to reach the 3rd Round. Last season their FA Cup adventure ended in the 3rd round.

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Kassam Stadium as Oxford United have scored 20 goals to get 23 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the League One are 7-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Oxford United bring valid hopes of a third.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Simon Eastwood not having conceded a league goal in 190 minutes.

Oxford United lost their last game at Doncaster Rovers after a 0-1 scoreline. In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting AFC Wimbledon.

Oxford United are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found one match and the win/draw/lost stats: W1-D0-L0.

Goals decide football matches and Oxford United are scoring many of them at home; 20 on target from 10 league matches. Oxford United are not conceding a lot of goals here at Kassam Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 10 matches.

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Hartlepool United form and stats

The traveling awayteam has defeated Exeter City, Yeovil Town and Brackley Town in order to reach 3rd Round of FA Cup. They also participated in FA Cup last season. This ended in the 1st round replays.

As the visiting team in Vanarama National League matches, Hartlepool United have produced an overall stat of 5-4-5 so far. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the FA Cup stats, they have 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses both home and away. Hartlepool United has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Vanarama National League home defeat versus Harrogate Town with 0-1 on the scoreboard. A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Barrow in the Vanarama National League.

You'll want to know how Hartlepool United managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found one similar match resulting in 0 away wins, 1 draw and 0 home wins.

A new game in only three days for Hartlepool United, the Vanarama National League home match versus Eastleigh. Busy days.

Hartlepool United has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 21 goals from 14 games. As opposed to that, Hartlepool United have seen the ball go into their own net 20 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

As for the last six games between these two teams, there's 4 Oxford United victories, 1 draw and 1 Hartlepool United win. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hartlepool UnitedG. Toure
G. Toure
11 goals
Oxford UnitedJ. Henry
J. Henry
9 goals
Oxford UnitedT. Fosu
T. Fosu
7 goals

Oxford United missing players

Hartlepool United missing players

Oxford United Hartlepool United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 11   Played P   13 25
14 7   Won W   4 9
7 3   Drew D   4 8
4 1   Lost L   5 8
47 22   Scored S   26 39
16 6   Conceded C   23 34
88% 91%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
68% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 76%
56% 64%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   85% 56%
28% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   62% 40%
8% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   31% 16%
36% 27%   BTTS BTTS   85% 64%
56% 73%   Clean Sheets C S   15% 24%
20% 9%   Failed to Score F T   0% 12%
 
7 6.8   Corners For (avg) C F   4.2 4.8
4.5 4   Corners Against (avg) C A   5.5 5.6
1.4 1.3   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.6
0 0   Red Cards R C   0 2
 
394 180   Total Shots T S   138 285
141 64   Shots on Target S O   53 99
33% 34%   Goal Efficiency G E   42% 35%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wycombe Wanderers 24 12 8 4 32 22 13 9 3 1 24 15 11 3 5 3 8 7 10 44
2 Rotherham United 24 12 5 7 42 25 12 5 3 4 21 11 12 7 2 3 21 14 17 41
3 Coventry City 23 10 10 3 34 25 12 8 3 1 16 8 11 2 7 2 18 17 9 40
4 Oxford United 23 11 6 6 41 22 10 7 2 1 20 7 13 4 4 5 21 15 19 39
5 Ipswich Town 23 10 8 5 33 22 10 3 5 2 13 9 13 7 3 3 20 13 11 38
6 Peterborough United 24 10 6 8 44 34 11 7 2 2 25 12 13 3 4 6 19 22 10 36
7 Fleetwood Town 22 10 6 6 37 29 12 7 4 1 18 9 10 3 2 5 19 20 8 36
8 Bristol Rovers 23 10 6 7 30 30 12 5 5 2 18 13 11 5 1 5 12 17 0 36
9 Portsmouth 23 9 8 6 34 28 12 7 5 0 22 11 11 2 3 6 12 17 6 35
10 Blackpool 24 8 10 6 32 28 12 6 2 4 18 15 12 2 8 2 14 13 4 34
11 Gillingham 24 8 9 7 28 24 13 7 2 4 21 13 11 1 7 3 7 11 4 33
12 Burton Albion 23 9 6 8 32 30 10 4 3 3 11 8 13 5 3 5 21 22 2 33
13 Sunderland 22 8 8 6 28 23 11 5 5 1 18 9 11 3 3 5 10 14 5 32
14 Shrewsbury Town 22 8 8 6 21 23 11 5 3 3 14 14 11 3 5 3 7 9 -2 32
15 Doncaster Rovers 21 8 7 6 32 23 13 6 4 3 19 14 8 2 3 3 13 9 9 31
16 Lincoln City 23 9 3 11 28 28 10 7 1 2 18 11 13 2 2 9 10 17 0 30
17 Accrington Stanley 24 7 8 9 34 33 11 5 2 4 24 15 13 2 6 5 10 18 1 29
18 Rochdale 24 7 4 13 27 41 11 2 3 6 10 17 13 5 1 7 17 24 -14 25
19 AFC Wimbledon 24 6 6 12 29 36 12 4 5 3 14 14 12 2 1 9 15 22 -7 24
20 Milton Keynes Dons 24 7 3 14 26 36 13 6 1 6 15 18 11 1 2 8 11 18 -10 24
21 Tranmere Rovers 23 5 6 12 27 43 12 3 5 4 18 18 11 2 1 8 9 25 -16 21
22 Southend United 24 1 6 17 27 65 11 0 3 8 11 34 13 1 3 9 16 31 -38 9
23 Bolton Wanderers 21 4 7 10 18 46 12 3 6 3 14 19 9 1 1 7 4 27 -28 7
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Barrow 27 16 4 7 50 30 13 8 2 3 19 11 14 8 2 4 31 19 20 52
2 Yeovil Town 29 15 6 8 54 36 14 8 3 3 28 16 15 7 3 5 26 20 18 51
3 Bromley 29 14 8 7 51 37 15 8 5 2 34 19 14 6 3 5 17 18 14 50
4 Harrogate Town 29 14 7 8 46 37 14 9 3 2 24 13 15 5 4 6 22 24 9 49
5 Stockport County 29 13 6 10 43 43 14 8 1 5 25 22 15 5 5 5 18 21 0 45
6 Solihull Moors 27 13 5 9 42 28 13 10 0 3 25 10 14 3 5 6 17 18 14 44
7 Notts County 28 11 10 7 44 30 14 6 6 2 23 13 14 5 4 5 21 17 14 43
8 Boreham Wood 28 11 9 8 40 31 15 6 5 4 21 16 13 5 4 4 19 15 9 42
9 Halifax Town 28 12 6 10 36 39 14 6 3 5 19 18 14 6 3 5 17 21 -3 42
10 Woking 28 11 8 9 40 43 14 5 5 4 16 18 14 6 3 5 24 25 -3 41
11 Barnet 27 10 9 8 40 34 13 6 4 3 21 15 14 4 5 5 19 19 6 39
12 Sutton United 29 10 9 10 40 36 15 5 4 6 26 23 14 5 5 4 14 13 4 39
13 Dover Athletic 27 11 6 10 34 36 14 3 4 7 19 22 13 8 2 3 15 14 -2 39
14 Eastleigh 27 9 10 8 36 39 13 5 6 2 18 14 14 4 4 6 18 25 -3 37
15 Torquay United 29 11 4 14 49 55 15 7 1 7 24 26 14 4 3 7 25 29 -6 37
16 Hartlepool United 28 9 9 10 41 41 14 4 5 5 20 21 14 5 4 5 21 20 0 36
17 Maidenhead United 29 10 5 14 35 42 15 3 4 8 15 22 14 7 1 6 20 20 -7 35
18 Aldershot Town 28 9 7 12 31 38 15 6 4 5 21 18 13 3 3 7 10 20 -7 34
19 Wrexham 29 8 8 13 36 41 14 6 5 3 19 14 15 2 3 10 17 27 -5 32
20 Dagenham & Redbridge 29 8 8 13 32 39 14 5 4 5 23 21 15 3 4 8 9 18 -7 32
21 Fylde 28 7 9 12 33 44 14 4 5 5 15 19 14 3 4 7 18 25 -11 30
22 Chesterfield 29 6 9 14 38 53 14 3 3 8 19 27 15 3 6 6 19 26 -15 27
23 Ebbsfleet United 28 5 10 13 38 51 14 2 5 7 19 28 14 3 5 6 19 23 -13 25
24 Chorley 29 4 12 13 25 51 15 3 5 7 11 24 14 1 7 6 14 27 -26 24