History of the Plymouth Argyle v Oxford United fixture
Plymouth Argyle play host to Oxford United at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Pilgrims are clearly on top, winning 55.56% of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Plymouth Argyle was more than a decade ago, in January 2002, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a League Division Three match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 25 Oct | Oxford Utd. | 5 - 1 | Plymouth Arg. | League Two |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Plymouth Argyle have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 4 to 2.
Oxford United have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Plymouth Argyle are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 44 points from 43 matches.
Oxford United's total of 67 points from their 43 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League Two.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| Oxford United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Pilgrims go into their game against Oxford United in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. |
| Oxford United | Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here