FM Preview: Oxford United v Burton Albion 10 Sep 2011

Last updated : 09 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Oxford United v Burton Albion fixture

Burton Albion face a trip to Oxford United at The Kassam Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 4 games played, Brewers have recorded 1 wins, and Oxford United have come away with 2 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2011, with Oxford United running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Two match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sun 27 Mar Oxford Utd. 3-0 Burton Albion League Two
2010/2011 Sun 07 Nov Burton Albion 1 - 0 Oxford Utd. F.A. Cup
2010/2011 Sat 07 Aug Burton Albion 0 - 0 Oxford Utd. League Two
2008/2009 Fri 17 Apr Burton Albion 0 - 1 Oxford Utd. (Conference) Premier
2008/2009 Sat 18 Oct Oxford Utd. 2 - 1 Burton Albion (Conference) Premier
2007/2008 Sat 08 Mar Oxford Utd. 0 - 3 Burton Albion (Conference) Premier
2007/2008 Sun 19 Aug Burton Albion 1 - 2 Oxford Utd. (Conference) Premier

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Recent respective form guides

Oxford United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.

Burton Albion have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Brewers's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Oxford United see themselves just below half way in the npower League Two, showing a record of 8 points from their 6 games played so far,

Burton Albion's 9 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Oxford United 6 2 2 2 8 9 8
Burton Albion 6 2 2 2 7 7 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Not a lot has been going right generally for Burton Albion on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Oxford United. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Oxford United Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Burton Albion 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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