Wrexham are ready to welcome Oxford United to Racecourse Ground on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Dragons have a healthy record in the fixture, winning 5 from 9 meetings.
The previous match played between the two at Racecourse Ground was more than three years back, in August 2002, the Dragons carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division Three match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sat 12 Nov | Oxford Utd. | 0 - 3 | Wrexham | LGE2 |
2002/2003 | Tue 04 Feb | Oxford Utd. | 0 - 2 | Wrexham | LGE2 |
2002/2003 | Tue 13 Aug | Wrexham | 1-0 | Oxford Utd. | LGE2 |
2000/2001 | Tue 06 Mar | Wrexham | 5 - 3 | Oxford Utd. | LGE1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 14 Oct | Oxford Utd. | 3 - 4 | Wrexham | LGE1 |
1999/2000 | Sat 26 Feb | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 4 | Wrexham | LGE1 |
1999/2000 | Sat 18 Sep | Wrexham | 1 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Wrexham have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.
The away form of Oxford Utd. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. U's have conceded 7 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Wrexham's 57 points from 44 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Oxford Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 48 points from 44 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Wrexham | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
Oxford Utd. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Dragons's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Oxford Utd.. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Wrexham | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
Oxford Utd. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 9 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |