FM Preview: Oxford United v Plymouth Argyle 25 Oct 2011

Last updated : 24 October 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Oxford United v Plymouth Argyle fixture

Plymouth Argyle travel to take on Oxford United at The Kassam Stadium on Tuesday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 1 of the 16 previous games, with the hosts winning just 8.

The last time the two teams met at Oxford United was more than a decade ago, in October 2001, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League Division Three match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2001/2002 Sat 26 Jan Plymouth Arg. 4 - 2 Oxford Utd. League Division Three
2001/2002 Sat 06 Oct Oxford Utd. 1-1 Plymouth Arg. League Division Three
1997/1998 Tue 26 Aug Plymouth Arg. 3 - 5 Oxford Utd. League Cup
1997/1998 Tue 12 Aug Oxford Utd. 2 - 0 Plymouth Arg. League Cup
1994/1995 Sat 06 May Plymouth Arg. 1 - 1 Oxford Utd. League Division Two
1994/1995 Sat 08 Oct Oxford Utd. 1 - 0 Plymouth Arg. League Division Two
1991/1992 Mon 20 Apr Plymouth Arg. 3 - 1 Oxford Utd. Second Division

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Recent respective form guides

Oxford United haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the U's in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Plymouth Argyle is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Pilgrims have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Oxford United's total of 23 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League Two.

Plymouth Argyle find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 14 games have yielded only 8 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Oxford United 6 3 2 1 8 4 11
Plymouth Argyle 6 2 1 3 7 9 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Pilgrims are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Oxford United. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Oxford United Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Plymouth Argyle 6 games since last away draw.

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