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Ace Football previews the League One round Semi Finals match between Peterborough and Oxford and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Peterborough enjoy home advantage, when visitors Oxford swing by on Wednesday for a clash in the League One. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

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Team form: Peterborough vs Oxford

Peterborough Form

A solitary draw point prevents Peterborough from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short in a 2-0 defeat against Cheltenham, before drawing 3-3 with Bolton. They came up empty-handed once again when Oxford ran out as 1-0 winners. Peterborough claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League One. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored 14 and conceded nine goals.

Oxford Form

Oxford look well suited to take on any opponent with seven points to show off from three matches. They started off drawing 1-1 with Stevenage, before downing first Exeter by 1-2, then Peterborough in a 1-0 win. Oxford managed a decent return of three wins in their last six League One away matches, in which they scored ten while also conceding nine times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

Betting facts for Peterborough and Oxford

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Peterborough and Oxford. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 24 of the last 25 Peterborough home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Peterborough have scored in 33 of the last 35 home matches
  • In 16 of the last 17 Peterborough home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 home matches Peterborough played, both teams scored
  • Peterborough have scored in 23 of the last 24 home matches in the League One
  • Oxford have scored in 12 of the last 14 matches
  • Oxford have scored in 12 of the last 14 matches in the League One
  • Oxford have not lost 8 of the last 9 matches
  • Oxford have not lost 8 of the last 9 matches in the League One
  • Oxford have scored in 11 of the last 13 away matches in the League One

Players on top: Peterborough vs Oxford

Malik Mothersille look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six League One matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Mark Harris adds to his four League One goals come this coming Wednesday.

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Full-time result

Peterborough won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing three as well. Oxford won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost three in this run. Peterborough have not lost to Oxford in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Peterborough scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Oxford got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Oxford were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Peterborough’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Oxford, who managed to score two times in those matches.

Recommended tip: Peterborough vs Oxford

To sum up, the upcoming match between Peterborough 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.

Peterborough vs Oxford: Who wins the game?

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