Oxford United
- Oxford United have won one of their last five (D1, L3) following consecutive defeats to Preston North End and Charlton Athletic.
- The U’s have largely kept things simple and have been solid and well-organised in most games, but have lacked a clinical edge and a reliable goalscorer.
Swansea City
- Swansea City have won three of their last five games but have lost their last two away games.
- Zan Vipotnik provides the firepower for Swansea up front, having scored nine Championship goals this term.
Head-to-Head
Just two weeks on from their most recent meeting, the form tables tell us that Swansea City will head to Oxford as favourites to build on their recent win against the U’s, having won that previous matchup 2-0 in Wales .
Key Players
Will Lankshear is the club’s leading Championship scorer with five strikes in 21 appearances .
Betting Insights
- Swansea have won just twice away from home in the Championship this season (W2, D2, L6), scoring 0.90 goals per game on average and conceding 1.40.
- The odds for this game are dead even at 2.68 apiece with the draw at 3.1.
Prediction
Given the tight odds and both sides' poor recent form, we’re expecting a cagey draw with under 2.5 goals at 1.65 .
