Oxford United vs Cardiff

3 - 2
🕒 Thu, 26 Dec 2024 15:00 Europe/London 📍 The Kassam Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Gavin Ward 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 23
Regular Season Table
Oxford United 17 · Cardiff 24
Referee Stats
25 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 56%
Draws 24%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • Oxford United outshot their opponent (13-8).
  • Cardiff controlled possession (59%).
  • Oxford United had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Oxford United (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 11-5-7

Goals For / Against

31 / 29
Avg: 1.35 / 1.26

Points

38
Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

3
Cardiff (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 2-11-10

Goals For / Against

24 / 46
Avg: 1.04 / 2.00

Points

17
Avg: 0.74

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.65
PPG
0.74
1.35
GF
1.04
1.26
GA
2.00
35%
O2.5
57%
52%
BTTS
70%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Oxford United rank17th
Cardiff rank24th
Oxford United points53
Cardiff points44
Oxford United: #17 · 53 pts · GD -16
47 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cardiff: #24 · 44 pts · GD -25
56 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts from safety.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Oxford United last 5 home

W L L W W
Points9/15
Weighted index53
Goals5-4
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Cardiff last 5 away

L L D D W
Points5/15
Weighted index18
Goals6-9
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Oxford United trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS52%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.570%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 17%

Cardiff trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS70%
BTTS + O2.548%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 43%

Scoring reliability

Oxford United score at home87%
Oxford United clean sheet at home39%
Cardiff score away70%
Cardiff clean sheet away9%

First-goal patterns

Oxford United score first0%
Oxford United win after scoring first0%
Cardiff score first0%
Cardiff win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Oxford United 0% · Cardiff 0%

Vs league average

Oxford United score at home1.35 vs 1.43
Oxford United concede at home1.26 vs 1.02
Cardiff score away1.04 vs 1.02
Cardiff concede away2.00 vs 1.43
Oxford United score 6% below league average, while Cardiff score 3% above league average.
Defensive side: Oxford United are 24% above league average at home, and Cardiff are 39% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals3.50
BTTS100%
Over 2.550%
At this venue setup: 5.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Oxford United goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Cardiff goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
3
Total Shots
13
8
Shots off Goal
6
2
Blocked Shots
2
3
Shots Inside Box
5
6
Shots Outside Box
8
2
Ball Possession
41%
59%
Corner Kicks
3
0
Fouls
14
7
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
2
Total Passes
404
570
Passes Accurate
314
477
Passes %
78%
84%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Oxford United vs Cardiff Head-to-Head History by Season