• Betting tips
  • Match preview

Championship: Swansea vs Oxford – Betting preview

Getty Images
Advertisement

Ace Football previews the Championship round 46 match between Swansea and Oxford and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Swansea appear to have a good chance to add three more points to their season account, as they face Oxford in round 46 of the Championship season. They will surely end up frustrated, should they fail to beat the visitors at Swansea.com Stadium this coming Saturday.

Ranked as number 11 in the Championship standings, Swansea, have so far collected 60 points this season, while Oxford collected 52 points. This puts them up as number 17 after 45 rounds.

bet365

Form: Swansea vs Oxford

Swansea Form

In their last three matches, Swansea beat Hull by 1-0 and Queens Park Rangers by 1-2, before losing against Millwall by 1-0. Swansea showed little mercy in their past six matches at Swansea.com Stadium, of which they won five, drew none and lost once. They hit the target nine times, while letting in two themselves.

Oxford Form

In their past three matches, Oxford lost 0-1 against Leeds, drew 1-1 with Cardiff and won 2-0 against Sunderland. Oxford managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Championship. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring eight time and letting in five.

Betting stats and facts for Swansea and Oxford

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Swansea and Oxford. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In the last 12 Swansea home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 12 Swansea home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Swansea matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 14 of the last 16 Swansea matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Swansea have won 5 of the last 6 matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 12 Oxford away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 10 Oxford away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Oxford matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Oxford matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Oxford away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players in form: Swansea vs Oxford

Harry Darling has been great for Swansea lately, hitting the target two times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Oxford are optimistic that Sam Long doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

Popular betting markets: Swansea vs Oxford

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Swansea.com Stadium across all tournaments Swansea won five times, drew one and lost four times. Oxford claimed one wins, five draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Swansea have not lost to Oxford in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Swansea scored first in six of their last ten home games. Oxford scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Swansea have won to nil in 3 consecutive home games. Swansea managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Oxford performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Swansea, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Oxford’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of one goal in these matches.

x