Oxford United - Accrington Stanley: League One basement occupants scrapping for points and praise. Here are all the interesting numbers and tables before the game!
- Oxford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in League One
Oxford United are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Accrington are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Oxford United form and stats
6-5-11 (win-draw-lost) are the League One numbers at home for Oxford United so far this season. When Oxford United hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Morecambe, Cambridge United, Oxford United, Forest Green Rovers, Milton Keynes Dons, Burton Albion and Port Vale), they have won 3 of 6 matches!
Nothing to worry about in defence for Oxford United, as their goalkeeper Simon Eastwood has completely shut out the opponents for 219 minutes in the League One.
A strong away win for Oxford United against Forest Green Rovers the last match, as Goodrham, Joseph and Bodin were on target. Bodin (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.81/10. Bodin scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Cheltenham Town in a game that was won 4-0.The Oxford fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 28 in 22 matches. On the other hand, Oxford United have conceded 29 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Accrington Stanley form and stats
Accrington Stanley have only collected 18 points from their away games in the League One, after 4-6-12 (22 played).
Accrington might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Cambridge United proved too strong as Accrington Stanley slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Wham Stadium. Coyle got a match rating of 7.45 in that game, top player of the team. Coyle hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Bolton Wanderers at their stadium, the result 1-0.There's been a serious shortage of goals from Accrington Stanley's away games in the league this season with only {11 goals} from 22 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Accrington Stanley struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 37 goals conceded from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have played each other previously this season, with the match result Accrington Stanley - Oxford 1-1 written in the official records. Head-to-head numbers (for the previous ten meetings): Oxford United won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Accrington Stanley got five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: eight / two.
Top Goalscorers
![]() C. Brannagan 9 goals | ![]() K. Joseph 9 goals | ![]() T. Leigh 7 goals |
Oxford United missing players
Accrington Stanley missing players
| Oxford United | Accrington Stanley | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 45 | 22 | 6 | Played | P | 6 | 22 | 45 |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 14 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 20 | 11 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 12 | 24 |
| 48 | 28 | 10 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 38 |
| 54 | 29 | 5 | Conceded | C | 6 | 37 | 76 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 91% | 93% |
| 71% | 77% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 64% | 71% |
| 40% | 55% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 41% | 47% |
| 16% | 23% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 22% |
| 4% | 5% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 5% | 9% |
| 53% | 64% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 32% | 40% |
| 16% | 14% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 27% | 24% |
| 38% | 23% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 50% | 42% |
| 5.7 | 6.8 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.4 | 5 |
| 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.8 | 5.1 | 5.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 13.9 | 17.3 | 18.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11 | 12.2 |
| 3.3 | 3.9 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3 | 3.4 |
| 32% | 33% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 17% | 25% |
| 9.6 | 8.6 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.8 | 12.5 | 12.9 |
| 3.7 | 3.4 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
- Accrington Stanley have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals (11) away in League One
- Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in League One
- Oxford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Oxford United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Accrington Stanley have scored away.
- Oxford United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 45 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 79 | 46 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 35 | 30 | 33 | 98 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 45 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 99 | 33 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 60 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 20 | 66 | 97 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 45 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 80 | 37 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 48 | 16 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 43 | 93 |
| 4 | Barnsley | 45 | 26 | 8 | 11 | 80 | 45 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 45 | 22 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 23 | 35 | 86 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 45 | 22 | 12 | 11 | 59 | 34 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 25 | 78 |
| 6 | Derby County | 45 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 67 | 45 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 76 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 45 | 23 | 5 | 17 | 73 | 54 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 25 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 35 | 29 | 19 | 74 |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 45 | 17 | 18 | 10 | 59 | 48 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 32 | 20 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 28 | 11 | 69 |
| 9 | Wycombe Wanderers | 45 | 20 | 8 | 17 | 57 | 49 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 8 | 68 |
| 10 | Charlton Athletic | 45 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 68 | 64 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 44 | 31 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 4 | 61 |
| 11 | Lincoln City | 45 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 46 | 47 | 22 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 30 | -1 | 59 |
| 12 | Fleetwood Town | 45 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 51 | 49 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 2 | 57 |
| 13 | Shrewsbury Town | 44 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 50 | 59 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 28 | -9 | 56 |
| 14 | Exeter City | 45 | 14 | 11 | 20 | 61 | 66 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 33 | 25 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 41 | -5 | 53 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 44 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 55 | 68 | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 30 | 35 | -13 | 53 |
| 16 | Cheltenham Town | 45 | 14 | 11 | 20 | 43 | 59 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 34 | -16 | 53 |
| 17 | Burton Albion | 44 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 56 | 79 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 33 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 46 | -23 | 52 |
| 18 | Port Vale | 45 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 47 | 68 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 41 | -21 | 49 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 45 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 48 | 54 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 25 | -6 | 47 |
| 20 | Milton Keynes Dons | 45 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 44 | 66 | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 33 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 33 | -22 | 44 |
| 21 | Morecambe | 45 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 45 | 75 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 30 | 31 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 44 | -30 | 44 |
| 22 | Cambridge United | 44 | 12 | 7 | 25 | 39 | 67 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 41 | -28 | 43 |
| 23 | Accrington Stanley | 45 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 38 | 76 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 37 | -38 | 41 |
| 24 | Forest Green Rovers | 45 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 31 | 87 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 42 | 22 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 45 | -56 | 27 |
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