Burnley hope to return back to winning ways as they host Oxford

Burnley has achieved a total of fifteen victories, thirteen draws, and two defeats in the ongoing season.

When playing at home, they have managed to secure six wins and eight draws. Their most recent competitive match concluded in a draw against Portsmouth, with the final score being 0:0. Notable players for Burnley include Josh Laurent and Josh Cullen, who have played every minute in the last five matches, as well as Jaidon Anthony, who was selected based on their average rating in the past five matches of the tournament. Unfortunately, Burnley will be without Nathan Redmond due to a leg injury.

On the other hand, Oxford Utd has recorded a total of nine triumphs, ten draws, and eleven losses throughout this season. In away matches, they have managed to secure one victory, five draws, and eight defeats. Their most recent competitive match ended in a draw against Bristol City, with the final score being 1:1. Key players for Oxford Utd include Ciaron Brown and Cameron Brannagan, who have not missed a single minute in the last five matches, as well as Michal Helik, who was selected based on their average rating in the past five matches of the tournament. Unfortunately, Oxford Utd will be missing Elliott Moore due to a groin injury and Owen Dale due to a muscle injury.

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In the past three matches between Burnley and Oxford Utd in the tournament, Burnley emerged victorious in two matches, while one match ended in a draw. The most recent encounter between these teams took place in September 2024 and resulted in a goalless draw.

Both teams have an average offensive performance. Oxford Utd has scored a total of 34 goals, placing them in the shared 13th to 14th position in the competition. On the other hand, Burnley has scored 36 goals and is positioned between 11th and 12th place in the competition. In terms of defense, Burnley outperforms Oxford Utd. Burnley has only conceded nine goals, making them the top-ranked team in the competition for defense. Conversely, Oxford Utd has conceded a total of 44 goals, placing them in the 19th position. It is evident that Burnley boasts the best defensive record in the league.

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Teams Performance Metrics:

  • Burnley has the lowest number of losses in the league this season, having lost only 2 out of 35 matches.
  • Oxford Utd ranks among the top 3 teams with the fewest goal attempts in the league this season. They have made 303 attempts to score in 34 matches, averaging 8.9 attempts per match, while the league average is 362.8.
  • Oxford Utd is also among the top 3 teams conceding the most corner kicks in the league this season. In 34 matches, they have conceded 189 corner kicks, averaging 5.6 per match, whereas the league average is 155.6.

Streaks:

  • Burnley remains unbeaten in their last 14 home league matches this season.
  • Oxford Utd has failed to win in 13 out of their last 14 away league matches this season.
  • Oxford Utd is currently on an unbeaten streak of 9 league matches.

Betting Tips:

  • Burnley has failed to score in their last 1 head-to-head league match against Oxford Utd.
  • Oxford Utd has also failed to score in their last 1 head-to-head league match against Burnley.
  • None of the previous 1 head-to-head league matches between Burnley and Oxford Utd witnessed both teams scoring.
  • The total number of goals scored is expected to be at most 1 (under 1.5).

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