League One: Exeter vs Oxford – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League One game between Exeter and Oxford who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Oxford come to St. James Park for the League One match on Saturday, Exeter will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Form: Exeter vs Oxford

Exeter Form

Exeter should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain seven points. They started off drawing 2-2 with Leyton Orient, before beating first Port Vale by 2-4, then Northampton in a 1-2 win. Exeter only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League One matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew three and lost one, as they scored six and conceded seven goals.

Oxford Form

Oxford added four points to their account in their previous three matches, starting off beating Peterborough 5-0. A 0-1 defeat against Lincoln City followed, before sharing the points with Stevenage in a 1-1 draw. In their last six away matches in the League One, Oxford won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting stats and facts for Exeter and Oxford

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

In-form players: Exeter vs Oxford

It has been an excellent season for Mark Harris who managed to score an impressive 14 goals in total during the current campaign. He also seems on a good run currently, hitting the target five times in his last six outings. Oxford are looking to him against Exeter, hoping he keeps his momentum going.

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Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at St. James Park across all tournaments Exeter won four times, drew four and lost two times. Oxford claimed three wins, three draw and four defeats in their last 10 games away. Exeter are on a fine streak of 9 matches without defeat. Exeter didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches at St. James Park.

Both teams to score

Exeter scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Oxford scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Oxford managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Exeter have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Oxford.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Exeter, who scored an average of 1.9 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Oxford, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of two times goals per game themselves. Exeter scored at least once in their previous 11 matches.

Recommended tip: Exeter vs Oxford

To sum up, the upcoming match between Exeter and Oxford seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this League One game.

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