The game between Histon and Oxford United in the (Conference) Premier on Saturday, 15th August 2009 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
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Oxford Utd. face a trip to Histon at Bridge Road 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 less than a year ago, in November 2008, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5 - 2 thriller, 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 | Sat 04 Apr | Oxford Utd. | 2 - 1 | Histon | CONF |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 22 Nov | Histon | 5 - 2 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | Oxford Utd. | 3 - 0 | Histon | CONF |
| 2007/2008 | Thu 20 Sep | Histon | 1 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | CONF |
Recent respective form guides
Histon are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Stutes in those games, with 3 conceded.
Oxford Utd.'s away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the U's, and 7 goals against.
Histon's total of 4 points from their 2 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Blue Square (Conference) Premier. Oxford Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 4 from their 2 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 |
| Histon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
U's's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Histon, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Histon | Unbeaten in the last 13 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Oxford Utd. | Undefeated in last 11 away games. |



