FootyMAD's Oxford United match preview

Last updated : 16 March 2004 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Oxford United v Cheltenham Town fixture

Cheltenham T. pack their bags to visit Oxford United at The Kassam Stadium on Wednesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Robins lost the only previous game played between the two.

The only previous meeting between Oxford Utd. and Cheltenham T. at was within the last three years, in November 2001, with Oxford Utd. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2003/2004Tue 16 SepCheltenham T.0 - 0Oxford Utd.LD3
2001/2002Sat 13 AprCheltenham T.2 - 0Oxford Utd.LD3
2001/2002Sat 24 NovOxford Utd.3 - 0Cheltenham T.LD3

Recent respective form guides

Oxford United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

Cheltenham T. have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.

Oxford Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 62 points from 36 games. Cheltenham T.'s 47 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Oxford Utd.6033263
Cheltenham T.632110711

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Cheltenham T. only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at The Kassam Stadium will be a good result. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Oxford Utd. Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Cheltenham T. Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.