The game between Cambridge United and Oxford United in the (Conference) Premier on Friday, 18th December 2009 at 19:45 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Oxford Utd. face a trip to Cambridge United at Trade Recruitment Stadium on Friday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 13 games played, U's have recorded 2 wins, and Cambridge U. have come away with 6 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Thu 29 Jan | Cambridge U. | 1 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 23 Sep | Oxford Utd. | 3 - 1 | Cambridge U. | CONF |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Cambridge United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the U's in those games, with 7 conceded.
Oxford Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The U's's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Cambridge U.'s 33 points from 23 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Oxford Utd. are leading the way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, with their 23 games giving them a return of 55 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Cambridge U. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the U's has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Cambridge U.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Cambridge U. | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Oxford Utd. | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
