Can Oxford United beat Ipswich Town in The Kassam Stadium clash?

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 21.January
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Kassam Stadium (12500 seats)

This could be an absorbing fixture as Oxford United have their presumed home advantage, while Ipswich Town have an edge of 19 points in the League One table.

Insights:
  • Oxford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Ipswich Town have the most scored goals (48) in League One

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.

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Oxford United form and stats

4 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Oxford United have to build on here at The Kassam Stadium in the League One.

Happy days for Oxford United in their previous game, a fixture away at Fleetwood Town (placed 17th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Midfielder Brannagan was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.81 (out of ten) in that game. Brannagan hit two key passes and had 47 successful passes (of 53 total).

Preceding that fixture, a home loss in the FA Cup against Arsenal.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Oxford as they are travelling to their away game against Wycombe Wanderers in the League One. That match is three days after this one.

The Oxford United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 12 matches. Oxford United's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Ipswich Town form and stats

7-4-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Ipswich Town, who have the most scored goals (48) in League One, in their League One matches away. Ipswich have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row.

Ipswich Town delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Plymouth Argyle (placed 1st) in their previous match. Midfielder Evans was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.14. Evans hit two key passes.

Before that match, the victory at home hosting Rotherham United in the FA Cup (4-1).

A new game in only three days for Ipswich, the League One home match versus Morecambe. Busy days.

Ipswich Town has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 25 goals from 13 games. Ipswich have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Ipswich Town have won or drawn the last 5 matches (1-4-0) versus Oxford United.

The sides have met each other previously this season, with the final score Ipswich Town - Oxford United 3-0 registered in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

Ipswich TownC. Chaplin
C. Chaplin
9 goals
Ipswich TownF. Ladapo
F. Ladapo
7 goals
OxfordC. Brannagan
C. Brannagan
6 goals

Oxford United missing players

Ipswich Town missing players

Oxford United Ipswich Town
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 12 1 Played P 6 13 26
8 4 0 Won W 3 7 14
8 3 0 Drew D 3 4 9
9 5 1 Lost L 0 2 3
31 16 0 Scored S 15 25 48
28 13 1 Conceded C 9 16 26
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
72% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 85%
44% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 62% 54%
16% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 31% 23%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 15% 12%
64% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 62% 58%
12% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 31% 35%
28% 17% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 8% 8%
 
4.9 6.8 11 Corners for (avg) C F 6.3 6.7 7.5
5.3 3.9 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3.2 3.5 3.2
2.1 1.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.1 1.8
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14.2 18.8 30 Shots (avg) S ( 14.3 15.8 16.7
2.3 2.9 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.3 5.8 6.2
53% 46% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 47% 33% 30%
 
10 8.2 5 Shots against (avg) S A 5.7 8.1 6.9
3.2 2.3 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.2 2.9 2.5
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Ipswich Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ipswich Town have the most scored goals (25) away in League One
  • Ipswich Town have the most scored goals (48) in League One
  • Ipswich Town have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Ipswich Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Oxford United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Oxford United have won significantly more corners at home than 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 27 17 7 3 47 27 13 12 0 1 25 9 14 5 7 2 22 18 20 58
2 Sheffield Wednesday 26 16 7 3 46 18 13 8 4 1 30 11 13 8 3 2 16 7 28 55
3 Ipswich Town 26 14 9 3 48 26 13 7 5 1 23 10 13 7 4 2 25 16 22 51
4 Derby County 25 12 8 5 36 19 12 8 2 2 23 10 13 4 6 3 13 9 17 44
5 Bolton Wanderers 26 12 8 6 33 20 14 8 4 2 19 8 12 4 4 4 14 12 13 44
6 Barnsley 24 12 4 8 30 23 12 7 1 4 17 13 12 5 3 4 13 10 7 40
7 Wycombe Wanderers 26 11 5 10 33 27 13 6 3 4 19 13 13 5 2 6 14 14 6 38
8 Bristol Rovers 27 10 7 10 42 45 13 5 4 4 21 22 14 5 3 6 21 23 -3 37
9 Peterborough United 24 11 2 11 39 31 12 8 1 3 24 9 12 3 1 8 15 22 8 35
10 Exeter City 26 9 8 9 39 37 13 5 4 4 19 17 13 4 4 5 20 20 2 35
11 Port Vale 24 10 5 9 27 32 11 5 3 3 13 11 13 5 2 6 14 21 -5 35
12 Charlton Athletic 26 8 10 8 40 36 14 6 5 3 26 17 12 2 5 5 14 19 4 34
13 Oxford United 25 8 8 9 31 28 12 4 3 5 16 13 13 4 5 4 15 15 3 32
14 Shrewsbury Town 25 9 5 11 27 29 13 5 2 6 13 17 12 4 3 5 14 12 -2 32
15 Portsmouth 23 7 10 6 29 30 12 3 7 2 17 15 11 4 3 4 12 15 -1 31
16 Lincoln City 25 6 12 7 24 30 12 2 10 0 13 10 13 4 2 7 11 20 -6 30
17 Fleetwood Town 25 6 11 8 29 27 12 2 5 5 11 12 13 4 6 3 18 15 2 29
18 Cheltenham Town 25 8 4 13 21 30 12 5 1 6 13 16 13 3 3 7 8 14 -9 28
19 Accrington Stanley 24 6 7 11 23 38 12 3 5 4 16 18 12 3 2 7 7 20 -15 25
20 Morecambe 25 5 9 11 26 35 13 4 5 4 16 16 12 1 4 7 10 19 -9 24
21 Cambridge United 25 7 3 15 22 41 13 5 2 6 12 16 12 2 1 9 10 25 -19 24
22 Milton Keynes Dons 25 6 4 15 23 36 13 2 3 8 10 20 12 4 1 7 13 16 -13 22
23 Burton Albion 26 5 7 14 32 54 13 3 4 6 14 23 13 2 3 8 18 31 -22 22
24 Forest Green Rovers 26 5 6 15 22 50 13 4 0 9 10 23 13 1 6 6 12 27 -28 21

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.