Oxford United vs Cambridge United: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Kassam Stadium, Oxford, Oxfordshire
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What was the result of Oxford United vs Cambridge United?
Oxford United won 2-1 on December 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 30′J. CousinsCambridge United
- 54′T. GoodrhamOxford United
- 90′C. BrownOxford United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oxford United have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Cambridge United have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | Northampton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Burton Albion(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Dec 12, 2023 | Reading(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Peterborough(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Dec 5, 2023 | Forest Green(away) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2023 | Exeter City(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Blackpool(home) | 2-1 | League One |
| Dec 9, 2023 | Charlton(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Lincoln(home) | 0-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Oxford United win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Cambridge United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2023 | Cambridge United 2-0 Oxford United | League One |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Cambridge United 1-0 Oxford United | League One |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Oxford United 1-0 Cambridge United | League One |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Oxford United 4-2 Cambridge United | League One |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Cambridge United 4-1 Oxford United | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Cambridge United 1-1 Oxford United | League One |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Oxford United on Aug 5, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Oxford United score 1.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford United | 1.5 | 1.0 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Cambridge United | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Oxford United sit 5th in League One (4 points from 2 matches) and Cambridge United sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Oxford United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy