Ace Football previews the Championship game between Sheffield United and Oxford who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Oxford go up against Sheffield United on Tuesday for a Championship meeting at Bramall Lane.
Sheffield United approach round 17 as number 2 in the Championship table with 32 points on their account so far. With 16 rounds behind them, Oxford have amassed 17 points, placing them as number 18 in the standings.
Form: Sheffield United vs Oxford
Sheffield United Form
Sheffield United look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last 3 matches saw them get two wins and a draw. They ran out 1-2 and 1-0 against Bristol City and Sheffield Wednesday respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Coventry as the game finished level. The exact score was 2-2. Sheffield United took six wins in their last six Championship matches on home soil, as they scored eight and let in zero goals.
Oxford Form
In their last three matches, Oxford won 1-0 win against Hull, lost 1-0 against Watford and lost 2-6 against Middlesbrough. Oxford are winless in their last six away games in the Championship, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded ten goals while scoring five themselves.
Betting stats and facts for Sheffield United and Oxford
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Sheffield United and Oxford. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In the last 13 Sheffield United matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 12 Sheffield United matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Sheffield United matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Sheffield United matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Sheffield United have won the last 5 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Oxford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Oxford away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Oxford matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Oxford matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Oxford matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Sheffield United vs Oxford
When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Tyrese Campbell brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in six games. Surely, Sheffield United will start him against Oxford, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Dane Scarlett, who notched up three goals in his past six games.
Popular markets: Sheffield United vs Oxford
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Bramall Lane across all tournaments Sheffield United won seven times, drew one and lost two times. Oxford claimed one wins, two draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away. Sheffield United are without defeat in 5 matches on the spin. Sheffield United are on a fantastic streak of no less than 12 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. Sheffield United have beaten Oxford in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Sheffield United scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Curiously, Oxford only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Sheffield United have won to nil in 6 consecutive home games. Sheffield United were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal. Sheffield United have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Oxford.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Sheffield United, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Oxford, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches.
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