We swing over to the Kassam Stadium for today’s top pick in a League One game.
This Tuesday, Oxford United and Barnsley will go toe-to-toe in Oxfordshire. The two sides are level on 49 points in sixth and fifth places respectively and aren’t immune to goal feasts. Given the odds at play, our bet of the day sides with over 2.5 goals for this match.
To bolster our forecast of over 2.5 goals, we will examine the historical statistics of both teams, along with their recent performances.
🎲 Bet of the Day: Oxford United vs Barnsley
The two teams played against each other once this season on August 19. Oxford won the match with a score of 3-1 at Barnsley. In five out of six games between these teams, the total number of goals was more than 2.5. On average, they scored a total of 3.7 goals per game.
Last time out, Oxford had over 2.5 goals for the sixth league match in a row when they faced Carlisle United. The U’s won the match 3-1 away from home. This season, they’ve played 26 games in League One, averaging 2.9 goals per game. 18 of these matches had over 2.5 goals.
Barnsley also beat Carlisle United in their previous outing, winning 2-1 for a second consecutive game. The Tykes have now seen more than 2.5 goals in five out of their last six league matches. In League One this season, the average number of goals per game across their 26 matches has been 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals was the correct choice in 16 of these matches.
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🤔 Bet of the Day FAQs
What is the bet of the day?
Bet of the Day is the bet we believe has the best chance of succeeding in the day’s football matches.
Our expert tipsters browse through all available bets, exhaustively researching all avenues, before deciding on the bet that has the best chance of returning a profit.
How do we make our selection?
First, we look at value. We always aim to choose a bet with a realistic chance of returning a profit; one that offers good value in return for your investment.
We review all the stats, form guides, league positions, and head-to-head records of the teams involved across every fixture on the day to assess the most probable outcomes and best-value bets.
What makes our bet of the day special?
This is our most confident bet of the day. We spend a lot of time researching all available bets, picking the one we feel has a higher-than-normal chance of returning a profit.
But like all forms of gambling, we can never guarantee a winner. So please gamble responsibly.
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