This week FootyMad's match preview focuses on the game between Ebbsfleet United and Oxford United at 15:00 on Saturday, 5th September 2009 in the (Conference) Premier.
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Oxford Utd. face a trip to Ebbsfleet United at Stonebridge Road on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2008, 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 | Sun 28 Dec | Oxford Utd. | 5 - 1 | Ebbsfleet Utd. | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Ebbsfleet Utd. | 1 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Apr | Ebbsfleet Utd. | 1 - 3 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 17 Nov | Oxford Utd. | 0 - 0 | Ebbsfleet Utd. | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 17 Feb | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 0 | Gravesend | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | Gravesend | 1 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Ebbsfleet United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The The Fleet's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Oxford Utd. however, is much more impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the U's, and 4 goals against.
Ebbsfleet Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 5 points from 7 matches. Oxford Utd. are leading the way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, with their 7 games giving them a return of 17 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Ebbsfleet Utd. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Oxford Utd. are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Ebbsfleet Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Ebbsfleet Utd. | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Oxford Utd. | Undefeated in last 13 away games. 8 games since last defeat. |
