Ace Football previews the League One game between Oxford and Lincoln City who meet up on Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When Lincoln City come to Kassam Stadium for the League One match this coming Tuesday, Oxford will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Oxford approach round 40 as number 6 in the League One table with 73 points on their account so far. With 43 rounds behind them, Lincoln City have amassed 68 points, placing them as number 8 in the standings.
Form: Oxford vs Lincoln City
Oxford Form
Oxford swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 4-0 against Fleetwood. They went on to defeat Burton 0-4 and made it three on the spin against Peterborough in a 5-0 victory. Oxford won four of their previous six League One games at the Kassam Stadium. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded seven and scored 18 goals.
Lincoln City Form
Lincoln City have been inconsistent in their last three matches, which brought home four points. They claimed a 1-3 win against Carlisle, before drawing 1-1 with Reading. This little streak came to an end, when Wigan proved too strong in a 1-2 defeat for Lincoln City. Lincoln City performed a very admirable four wins in six League One away matches, as well as two draws but no defeats. They scored 13 times, while also conceding four goals.
Betting facts for Oxford and Lincoln City
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Oxford and Lincoln City. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Oxford have conceded in 20 of the last 22 matches
- Oxford have scored in 20 of the last 22 home matches in the League One
- In 8 of the last 9 home matches Oxford played, both teams scored
- In 8 of the last 9 home matches Oxford played in the League One, both teams scored
- In 9 of the last 11 matches Oxford played, both teams scored
- Lincoln City have not lost the last 12 matches in a row
- Lincoln City have not lost the last 12 matches in a row in the League One
- In 16 of the last 18 Lincoln City away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 15 of the last 17 Lincoln City away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Lincoln City matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Oxford vs Lincoln City
Joe Taylor scored six goals in six League One games for Lincoln City. This took his total for the season up to zero goals scored in League One. Mark Harris is the man to point out for the home side, scoring five times in six League One outings.
Popular markets: Oxford vs Lincoln City
Full-time result
Oxford won four of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing three as well. Lincoln City won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost three in this run. Oxford didn’t lose any of their previous 5 matches. Lincoln City remained without defeat in 7 away games on the bounce.
Both teams to score
Oxford scored the first goal of the game an impressive eight times out of the last ten games. Lincoln City scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Oxford have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Oxford managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Oxford and Lincoln City when playing at Kassam Stadium.
Total goals
Oxford saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.2 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Lincoln City, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.7 times goals per game themselves.
Recommended tip: Oxford vs Lincoln City
To summarize, the upcoming League One clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for Oxford vs Lincoln City mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.