The game between Grays Athletic and Oxford United in the (Conference) Premier on Saturday, 15th November 2008 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Oxford Utd. face a trip to Grays Athletic at Recreation Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Both of the previous encounters have resulted in a drawn game.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2007, when they played out a goalless draw 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 | Sat 26 Jan | Oxford Utd. | 0 - 0 | Grays Ath. | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 11 Sep | Grays Ath. | 0 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Grays Ath. | 2 - 2 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 16 Sep | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 1 | Grays Ath. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Grays Athletic are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Oxford Utd. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the U's have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Grays Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Blue Square (Conference) Premier with a return of just 12 points from their 17 games thus far. Oxford Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, showing a record of 22 points from their 17 games played 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 |
| Grays Ath. | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the U's out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Grays Ath.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Grays Ath. | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 8 most recent games. |
| Oxford Utd. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |



