This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Oxford United and Cambridge United at 19:45 on Tuesday, 23rd September 2008 in the (Conference) Premier.
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Oxford Utd. prepare to entertain Cambridge United at The Kassam Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 12 games played, U's have recorded 6 wins, and Cambridge U. have come away with 2 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Kassam Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2008, with Cambridge U. inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the U's in a (Conference) Premier match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Mar | Oxford Utd. | 1-2 | Cambridge U. | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Thu 16 Aug | Cambridge U. | 2 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Feb | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 1 | Cambridge U. | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 20 Oct | Cambridge U. | 0 - 3 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 26 Feb | Cambridge U. | 2 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Dec | Oxford Utd. | 2 - 1 | Cambridge U. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 24 Apr | Oxford Utd. | 2 - 2 | Cambridge U. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Oxford United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.
The U's have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the U's, and 6 goals against.
Oxford Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 9 points from 10 matches. Cambridge U. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 18 from their 10 games so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Cambridge U. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Oxford Utd.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Cambridge U.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Oxford Utd. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Cambridge U. | Previous 3 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
