Accrington Stanley travel to Oxford United and The Kassam Stadium brimming with hope and confidence, but the hosting team is no weakling. More news on the game here!
- Oxford United have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in League One
- Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Oxford United form and stats
The story so far in the League One for Oxford United at their home stadium (The Kassam Stadium) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Oxford United have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Oxford drew their last game, also a home match. Gillingham (placed 19th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. The striker Matty Taylor won the honour of being "man of the match" for Oxford with the rating of 8.03/10. Taylor scored one goal, hit the woodwork once and hit two key passes.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Cheltenham Town.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Oxford have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won five times, drawn one and lost two.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Oxford United as they are travelling to their away game against Sheffield Wednesday in the League One. That match is four days after this one.
Oxford United are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. Oxford have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Accrington Stanley form and stats
As the visiting team in League One matches, Accrington Stanley have produced an overall stat of 1-1-3 so far.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Morecambe (placed 16th) in their previous outing. The League One match ended in a draw 3-3. As you can tell from the result, the match against Morecambe was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today? Colby Bishop, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 9.05. Bishop scored two goals and hit three key passes.
A loss against Wigan Athletic was the result prior to that, in a home game.We have checked recent matches where Accrington Stanley have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were three victories, five draws and five defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Ipswich Town in just four days.
Accrington have scored 6 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Accrington have conceded 9 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - one - five (Oxford wins - draws - Accrington Stanley wins). As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Henry 4 goals |   M. Nottingham 3 goals |  M. Butcher 3 goals |
Oxford United missing players
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| Oxford United | Accrington Stanley | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 10 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 89% | 80% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 67% |
| 44% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 56% |
| 22% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 20% | 22% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 20% | 22% |
| 67% | 60% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 56% |
| 22% | 40% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 22% | 20% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 11% |
| 7.7 | 7.2 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5.4 | 4.7 |
| 5.6 | 5.4 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.4 | 5.3 |
| 1.7 | 1.6 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.8 | 13.6 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 24 | 15.8 | 14.3 |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 10 | 4.4 | 5 |
| 22% | 28% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 27% | 24% |
- Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Accrington Stanley haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Oxford United have not yet lost a game at home.
- Oxford United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Oxford United have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in League One
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Wigan Athletic | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 2 | Sunderland | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | Rotherham United | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| 7 | Accrington Stanley | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 13 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 12 |
| 9 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | Oxford United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
| 14 | Cheltenham Town | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 15 | Burton Albion | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 12 |
| 16 | Morecambe | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| 18 | Fleetwood Town | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| 19 | Gillingham | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 8 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -6 | 8 |
| 21 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 7 |
| 22 | Charlton Athletic | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 6 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 4 |
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