Northampton vs Oxford United

Northampton

2 - 1

Oxford United

🕒 Sat, 23 Dec 2023 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Sixfields Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Craig Hicks 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 23

Regular Season Table

Northampton 14 · Oxford United 5

Referee Stats

Craig Hicks

11 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	36%
Draws	18%
Away wins	45%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (12-9).
Northampton controlled possession (58%).
Northampton had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Northampton (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-5-7

Goals For / Against

31 / 23

Avg: 1.35 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Oxford United (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-5-8

Goals For / Against

38 / 33

Avg: 1.52 / 1.32

Points

Avg: 1.64

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.65

PPG

1.64

1.35

1.52

1.00

1.32

43%

O2.5

61%

48%

BTTS

57%

Score 1st

League-position context

Northampton rank14th

Oxford United rank5th

Northampton points60

Oxford United points77

Northampton: #14 · 60 pts · GD -9

32 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Oxford United: #5 · 77 pts · GD +23

15 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.

17-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Northampton last 5 home

L W W W L

Points9/15

Weighted index60

Goals6-3

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.

Oxford United last 5 away

W W D W L

Points10/15

Weighted index80

Goals9-7

Record3-1-1

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.

Northampton trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 0%

Oxford United trend breakdown

Over 2.561%

BTTS57%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.587%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 96% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 22%

Scoring reliability

Northampton score at home78%

Northampton clean sheet at home30%

Oxford United score away74%

Oxford United clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Northampton score first0%

Northampton win after scoring first0%

Oxford United score first0%

Oxford United win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Northampton 0% · Oxford United 0%

Vs league average

Northampton score at home1.35 vs 1.41

Northampton concede at home1.00 vs 1.18

Oxford United score away1.52 vs 1.18

Oxford United concede away1.32 vs 1.41

Northampton score 4% below league average, while Oxford United score 29% above league average.

Defensive side: Northampton are 15% below league average at home, and Oxford United are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 1.00 goals on average across the last 4.

Northampton goal timing (home)

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

Oxford United goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

58%

42%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

558

401

Passes Accurate

446

294

Passes %

80%

73%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	8
Home Wins	4
Draws	3
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	4 (50.0%)
BTTS	3 (37.5%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	4
Home Wins	2
Draws	2
Away Wins	0
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (25.0%)
BTTS	1 (25.0%)

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

2023-2024 Season

20 Feb 2024 Oxford United vs Northampton 2 - 2 23 Dec 2023 Northampton vs Oxford United 2 - 1

2020-2021 Season

23 Mar 2021 Northampton vs Oxford United 1 - 0 15 Dec 2020 Oxford United vs Northampton 4 - 0

2017-2018 Season

24 Feb 2018 Northampton vs Oxford United 0 - 0 11 Nov 2017 Oxford United vs Northampton 1 - 2

2016-2017 Season

25 Mar 2017 Northampton vs Oxford United 0 - 0 26 Dec 2016 Oxford United vs Northampton 0 - 1