League One: Huddersfield vs Oxford – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One game between Huddersfield and Oxford who meet up on Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

As the early season favourites, Huddersfield will look to justify their title credentials on Tuesday when they take on Oxford for a round 4 match in the League One.

Looking at the current standings in the League One, the two teams are separated by three points.

Team form: Huddersfield vs Oxford

Huddersfield Form

Huddersfield are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating AFC Wimbledon 3-0, and then drawing 1-1 with Milton Keynes Dons. They were back as winners when they defeated Cambridge U 1-2. Huddersfield only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at John Smith’s Stadium in the League One. They also drew four and lost one of these six encounters, in which they scored 11 and conceded 11 goals.

Oxford Form

Oxford collected a single win and a draw in their past three outings, in which they were first defeated 2-0 against Leyton Orient. They followed up, drawing 2-2 with Milton Keynes Dons, before winning 1-2 against Stevenage. Oxford recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the League One, in which they banged in 12 goals, whilst conceding four. They remained undefeated, but did draw twice.

Betting facts for Huddersfield and Oxford

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

Players on top: Huddersfield vs Oxford

Cameron Brannagan shows decent form right now for Oxford, as he scored three goals in his last six games in the League One. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Huddersfield, who are strong favourites on Tuesday. Siding with Joe Taylor also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six League One matches.

Popular betting markets: Huddersfield vs Oxford

Full-time result

Huddersfield claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in six of the games, whilst losing one. Oxford won two of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost five of the games in this run. Oxford didn’t lose any of their previous 7 outings. Oxford did not lose any of their last 7 matches away from home.

Both teams to score

Huddersfield scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Oxford scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Huddersfield managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Oxford kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Huddersfield, who scored an average of 1.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Oxford, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches.